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Top 10 Defense Stocks As Mideast Conflict Escalates

Defense stocks have surged as the Middle East war escalates. Despite a pullback, they have outperformed in the last year on rising military budgets. The U.S.-Israeli operation in Iran and its ramifications have investors mulling increased military spending and contract awards. Defense stocks are also riding long-term structural factors, including AI-enabled systems and faster product cycles, that have led to tech-style valuations.

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Stock Market Today: Major Indexes Tank as Iran War Escalates; Dow Drops 950 Points; Oil Surges Further

Major stock indexes plummeted Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding 850 points, as the conflict in the Middle East escalated. Meanwhile, oil futures soared for a second straight day.

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Defense Stocks: Rockets, Radars, and Record Backlogs

Shares of industry leaders Lockheed Martin NYSE: LMT, RTX Corporation NYSE: RTX, and Northrop Grumman NYSE: NOC have surged, with some reaching new highs on a significant increase in trading volume.

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The Middle East War: Let's Talk About U.S. Defense Stocks

Defense sector stocks surged following the escaltion in the Middle East, with General Dynamics (GD) and RTX (RTX) offering the most compelling upside. RTX stands out for accelerating double-digit growth, successful crisis management, and attractive PEG valuation relative to peers. General Dynamics is positioned for margin expansion as submarine programs scale, with a $118B backlog and underappreciated growth.

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Missile ‘megatrend’ still underestimated despite Iran conflict, says Citi

Recent events in the Middle East have only reinforced an armaments megatrend, analysts at Citi believe, arguing growth expectations across the sector still...

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The Iran Conflict Widens But Not All Defense Stocks Are Rising. Here's Why.

Lockheed Martin and RTX both rack up gains in premarket trading as the broader market frets about a drawn-out conflict.

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Which Stocks Are Most Affected by the War in the Middle East?

Worries about developments in Iran rattled financial markets Monday, after the U.S. and Israel launched a joint attack over the weekend. Here's which stocks are falling, and which ones are on the rise.

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Why Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Other Defense Stocks Gained Today

Conflict in the Middle East is prompting people to reduce risk. Defense companies can be safe havens during times of war.

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Market Today: Oil shock, NVDA's $4B bet, BRK.B slides, gold jumps, AAPL unveils low-cost iPhone

Stock News Oil surge hits travel, lifts energy: As the Strait of Hormuz faces attacks and insurers pull coverage, oil jumped ~6% and diesel spiked, pressuring a

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Stock Market Today: Markets React to Developments in Iran; Stocks Fall; Oil Jumps, Safe-Haven Gold Gains

Major stock indexes turned mostly higher and oil and gold futures advanced Monday as markets reacted to fighting in the Middle East.

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Northrop Grumman, Axon and RTX lifted most as defense stocks gain on Iran war

US defence stocks were in demand on Monday as Wall Street reacted to the US and Israel's war on Iran and the retaliatory strikes on regional allies including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE. Shares in Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC, XETRA:NTH) rose 4.9%, with Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AXON) and RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX, XETRA:5UR) also both climbing over 4%.

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China's Rare Earth Grip on the U.S. Military Is About to Break

OilPrice.com Market Commentary NEW YORK, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a typical Chinese rare earth processing plant, 200 workers move through a maze of massive chemical tanks, risking life and limb to produce the materials that power everything from fighter jets and missile components to cellphones. Hundreds of these facilities operate across China, and they give Beijing overwhelming control over the single most critical choke point in the modern industrial economy.

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Palantir, Lockheed and these other defense stocks are rising on heels of Iran conflict

Defense spending is due to get “more urgent and less controversial,” an analyst notes, and numerous stocks could benefit.

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Tuttle: "Wouldn't Panic" in Iran Sell-Off, Defense Stocks to Soar

Stocks dip, oil rips — it's the pattern Matt Tuttle sees in the Iranian conflict, and Matt tells investors to not go long oil. He sees defense stocks as the favorable play in the weeks and months ahead, specifically in evolving tech like drones and photonics.

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These U.S. defense stocks are soaring today

Despite the widespread uncertainty and a selloff across multiple sectors, the early morning hours of Monday, March 2, led to a strong rally across several key industries.

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Global defense stocks jump as U.S., Iran exchange attacks

Global defense stocks were higher early Monday, amid fears of an expanding Middle East conflict. Europe's Hensoldt and BAE Systems were among the top performers in the Stoxx 600, while U.S. firms Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman rose in premarket trading.

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Northrop Grumman, Axon and RTX lifted as defense stocks gain on Iran war

US defence stocks were in demand on Monday as Wall Street reacted to the US and Israel's war on Iran and the retaliatory strikes on regional allies...

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Davis R M Inc. Cuts Stock Position in Northrop Grumman Corporation $NOC

Davis R M Inc. cut its stake in shares of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) by 7.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 59,479 shares of the aerospace company's stock after selling 4,671 shares during the period. Davis R M Inc.'s holdings in

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European Defense Companies Soar on Middle East Conflict

Investors flocked to defense stocks in Europe as the conflict widens and missile technology comes into focus.

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111 Capital Makes New $1.11 Million Investment in Northrop Grumman Corporation $NOC

111 Capital bought a new stake in shares of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 1,814 shares of the aerospace company's stock, valued at approximately $1,105,000. Other hedge funds and

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