Crossroads Capital LLC, an investment management firm, spotlighted AST SpaceMobile in its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, praising the company’s operational momentum. AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) is a US-based satellite communication company building a space-based cellular broadband network that connects directly to standard smartphones via its BlueBird satellites. Shares of ASTS closed at $66.43 on…

AAR Corp. (AIR) is aggressively expanding its aircraft aftermarket capabilities through targeted acquisitions designed to solidify its standing in the growing maintenance, repair and overhaul market. The company’s strategy focuses on moving beyond traditional maintenance services into higher-value areas of the aviation aftermarket, including engineering, aircraft modification and certification. In April 2026, AAR completed the…

The quantum computing sector is intensifying as early August earnings reports gave investors a clearer picture of which companies are beginning to separate themselves from the competition. Results across the industry were uneven, with some firms delivering impressive numbers while others struggled to meet expectations during a closely watched earnings season. IonQ Inc. (NYSE: IONQ)…

TransDigm (TDG) shares are sitting roughly 15% below their 52-week high despite the company posting another strong quarterly performance recently. The commercial transport aftermarket segment delivered particularly impressive results, growing 18% and reinforcing TransDigm’s standing as a premier aerospace components supplier. For shareholders holding TDG near its current price of $1,233.78, the period of waiting…

Lyntris, a newly public defense contractor, completed its initial public offering this week, marking the arrival of a fresh name in the competitive defense sector. The company sold 17 million shares as part of its IPO, bringing significant capital into the business as it enters the public markets. Lyntris priced its shares at $17.50 each,…