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British Airways has selected Pratt & Whitney GTF engines to power its next generation of narrow-body aircraft, marking a major commercial win for RTX (NYSE: RTX). The UK flag carrier has committed to 33 firm orders and 30 option aircraft, all Airbus A320neo jets, with engine deliveries expected to begin in 2027. Pratt & Whitney…
The satellite race is heating up fast, with Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) both competing to connect the world from orbit. Investors are weighing which of these two space pioneers offers the stronger long-term opportunity as both companies burn cash at significant scale. SpaceX dominates the global rocket launch market while scaling…
B. Riley analyst Mike Crawford has upgraded AST SpaceMobile stock, moving his rating to Buy from Hold on the satellite connectivity company. Crawford kept his price target steady at $85 per share, suggesting he sees meaningful upside from current trading levels. AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has been one of the more closely watched names in the…
Lockheed Martin (LMT) is emerging as one of the clearest beneficiaries of surging global defense spending, particularly in air and missile defense. The company’s broad portfolio includes Patriot PAC-3 interceptors, THAAD, Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) and a range of other advanced missile systems targeting a long-term modernization cycle. During the first quarter of 2026, Lockheed…
Archer Aviation (ACHR) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) represent two of the most closely watched high-growth aerospace technology companies competing for investor attention in 2026. Archer Aviation is pushing toward commercialization of its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, backed by significant support from major aerospace and automotive partners already embedded in its development pipeline. AST…
Shares of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) surged on Friday after a Wall Street analyst issued an upgraded rating and pointed to a more favorable investment case for the stock. AST SpaceMobile, a developer of space-based cellular broadband services, had struggled through a rough stretch heading into the session, falling 10.6% from the prior Friday’s close through…
Honeywell Aerospace Inc. (HONA) has entered public markets as one of the world’s largest pure-play aerospace suppliers, giving investors a more direct way to evaluate the business. The company’s portfolio spans avionics, navigation and communication systems, propulsion technologies, auxiliary power units, flight control and safety systems, environmental control systems, wheels and brakes, connected aerospace software…
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has seen its stock slide sharply, weighed down by a $1 billion convertible note offering that has raised significant dilution concerns among investors. The stock is now trading well below its 200-day moving average despite continued operational momentum, and a potential SpaceX (SPCX) IPO is redirecting capital across the broader space sector….
Quantum computing stocks are drawing fresh attention as industry advances and new federal policy direction create a compelling setup for the second half of 2026. Five pure-play quantum computing companies have lagged Wall Street’s broader rally year to date, yet analysts see enormous price upside ahead for each of them. The companies identified are D-Wave…
Honeywell Aerospace Inc. (HONA) entered public markets as an independent company in June 2026, drawing immediate attention from investors weighing its valuation against execution risks. The stock currently trades at 23.12X forward 12-month earnings, a figure that sits below the Zacks sub-industry average of 41.41X and the broader Zacks aerospace sector average of 34.84X. That…