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Demand is tilting to precision missiles and border surveillance, spotlighting RTX, LHX, and EMBJ stocks as arsenals refill and logistics tighten rapidly in 2026.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed unchanged, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.06%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) fell -0.05%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ25...

Velo3D's defense contracts with the U.S. Army and RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX), formerly Raytheon Technologies, may be grabbing headlines, but the bigger growth story could be unfolding in orbit.

Velo3D has gone from near bankruptcy to a Nasdaq relisting in under a year. Now, with the U.S. Army and RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX), formerly Raytheon Technologies, as partners, the metal 3D-printing specialist isn't just surviving—it's embedding itself into America's defense supply chain.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.47%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.14%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending down -0.04% this morning as investors brace for a raft of corporate earnings reports and continue to keep a close eye on any trade developments between the U.S. and key trading partners as the August 1st deadline approaches.

Three defense titans, three different flight paths — but only one may come out on top when Lockheed Martin (LMT), RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX), and Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC) report earnings Tuesday before the bell. With investors closely tracking valuation, momentum, and technicals, this aerospace earnings face-off is about to get…

Lockheed Martin Corp. is a defense company that uses its capital to generate profits most efficiently as compared to its peers; however, the year-over-year growth of this specific metric has been tepid.

The benchmark SP Aerospace Defense Select Industry Index’s year-to-date return for 2025 is reported as 24.3%. Even more astonishing is that the index has basically been flat (down 2%) over the past month.