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European defence sector: growing confidence in long-term potential
Europe is ramping up investment in defence capabilities, driven by both necessity and a renewed commitment to collective security
WisdomTree launches first leveraged European Defence ETP
Podcast: Europe is scaling up its spending on Defence
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New European defence ETFs launched as budgets increase
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Investors piling into defence stocks as Germany spends big
Investors are piling into defence stocks as geopolitical tensions and the sector’s strong fundamentals boost performance.
United Airlines backs Heirloom’s sustainable flight technology
United Airlines is doubling down on direct air capture technology via its venture fund as a solution to carbon emissions.
Our top five German stocks to watch after the election
With Germany's main stock market index setting 18 all time highs and up 14% since the start of the year, here are five stocks to watch
Europe’s Top Five Defence Stocks for the New World Order
With the US now insisting that European governments spend more on defence, we look at some of the stocks that could benefit.
Transense reports record revenue growth as SAWsense flourishes
Transense Technologies is expecting further growth ahead of its interim report with SAWsense revenues up 330% year-on-year
Tungsten: mining’s next boom metal?
China has moved to restrict exports of tungsten prompting investors to start buying stock in Canadian-listed tungsten miners.
Cohort expands global reach Down Under with new acquisition
Cohort has completed the acquistion of Australia's EM Solutions, enhancing naval defence capabilities after a record year's results
SRT Marine Systems secures $15m key contract
SRT Marine Systems secures five-year $15m contract with a sovereign-nation coastguard to implement its maritime domain awareness system
Avon Protection: Will re-built order book be enough to take this stock higher?
Avon Protection looks like one of the best quality stocks on the LSE at the moment, driven partly by fund manager love.
Volex maintains margins amid strong demand
Volex reports a strong nine months with income up 21% and is on course to meet its target revenues of at least £1bn by 2027
SRT Marine revenues soar 360% on strong H1
SRT Marine Systems latest results show the company is turning itself around, reporting an increase in revenues of more than 360%
Solid State sees tentative signs of cyclical improvement
Solid State disappoints with its interims, but optimism remains as management sees signs of a cyclical improvement
SRT Marine Systems confident of 2025 outlook despite short-term challenges
With £1.2bn of contracts in the pipeline and the strong possibility of winning a big deal, SRT Marine Systems outlook looks favourable
TT Electronics: Hidden gem or value trap?
TT Electronics resists three unsolicited take-over offers. North American performance drags down an encouraging period for the group
Solid State secures two significant US defence contracts
Solid State has secured two contracts worth in total nearly £4m to supply its ruggedised batteries to defence contractors in the US
Transense Technologies continues strong growth curve
Transense Technologies continues its strong performance with revenue, profit, and EPS up. Gains inclusion in two significant development projects
Filtronic to trade ahead of expectations on SpaceX order
Filtronic expects to trade ahead of expectations after securing a new £6.4m order from SpaceX for E-band solid state power amplifier modules
VanEck reports massive interest in its defense sector ETF
Fund manager reports huge increase in volumes in its core European listed defence sector ETF as geopolitical worries continue.
Filtronic soars: revenue up 55% as profits explode
Filtronic has a strong year, with operating profit up 1,700% year-on-year, revenue up 55.8% and earnings increased by 277%
SRT Marine Systems battles headwinds but charting a course to recovery
SRT's shares take a Category Three battering on the back of delayed contracts and procurement investigation, but confident of calm waters ahead
Equipmake powers ahead, celebrating second anniversary on Aquis
Equipmake expecting a busy year as increases revenue by 60% year-on-year with significant contribution from bus repowering and retrofitting
Cohort rides defence spending wave
Cohort's profitability on the rise. Metrics outperform industry peers. Confident of meeting or exceeding market expectations on back of GBP518m record closing order book
How will upcoming European elections affect stocks?
Upcoming European elections could have major implications for several key sectors, including defence and energy stocks.
Share Tip: FTSE 250 defence stock offers great exposure to sector
With conflicts in the Ukraine and Middle East continuing, James Coffey likes the look of this FTSE 250 defence stock
US Stock Tip: Looking at blue chip defense stocks as Middle East tensions rise
Our US stock picker Raine Lahtinen adds another stock to his already market beating portfolio of Wall Street gems.
Solid State beats analyst forecasts with strong performance in systems division
Solid State has a record-breaking year with revenues and profit before tax being ahead of analysts’ consensus
Defense ETFs launching to meet investor appetite for New World Order
A trio of fund managers have now launched dedicated defense sector ETFs designed to track the performance of major sector players.
From battlefield to broadband: Filtronic targets next-gen defence and space contracts
AIM listed electronic components stock Filtronic set to comfortably exceed market expectations for the next half year
Why I am buying in to this pedigree US defence stock
With global tensions high from the ongoing Ukraine/Russia and Israel/Hammas conflicts, Raine Lahtinen is buying this US defence stock
QinetiQ enjoys strong year of growing revenues and margins
QinetiQ is making progress penetrating the US defence market with key DoD contract wins as global defence spending accelerates
Solid State shares remain attractive following another positive set of results
Solid State continues its strong performance with half-year update showing revenue up 48% and profit before tax, up 67%
Gooch & Housego trading ahead of expectations with scope to grow
Gooch and Housego expecting revenues and profits for full year to be ahead of market expectations despite contraction in order book
Cohort expects strong demand to continue in a growing market
Cohort reports strong year-to-date with its order book at over GBP370m, over 90% of its expected revenue for the full year
RTX Corp: will global defence spending boom boost the stock in 2023?
RTX Corp is forecasting $9bn free cash flow by 2025: should investors be keeping faith with this world leading engine manufacturer?
Does General Dynamics stock price rise suggest bullish trend reversal?
General Dynamics stock recently tested a major support line but the stock has rebounded strongly and surpassed this critical support level
Cohort expects record year as global instability rumbles on
Cohort reports record order book on the back of geo-political uncertainty brought on by war in Ukraine and tensions in Pacific region
Our top five aerospace and defence stocks from around the world to watch in Q2
We take a tour of five of the top-rated defence and aerospace stocks around the world, including US, UK and Israeli companies.
TT Electronics maintains strong momentum into 2023
TT Electronics maintains strong momentum into 2023, but experiencing supply chain issues and the effect of inflation on components
Solid State expecting record revenues on strong second-half
Solid State expecting record revenues; still experiencing supply chain issues, but built up inventory. Cash surplus used to pay down debt
Filtronic expecting short-term supply issues to ease
Filtronic announces new LEO contract and hopes for further wins in aerospace, defence and space in 2023 as targets 20% EBITDA by 24/25
Rheinmetall expecting 20% growth as Leopards roll into Ukraine
Rheinmetall anticipating 20% growth for the year as Germany deploys Leopard I main battle tanks in the war in Ukraine
Cohort sees y-o-y profits increase by nearly 200%
Cohort reports improved profit, revenue and sales as defence spending grows to stave of transnational threats.
Is it time to buy back into Babcock shares yet?
We take a look at struggling defence stock Babock International Group to assess whether it has the scope to bed a turnaround play.
SRT Marine Systems confirms £600m contracts in pipeline
SRT Marine Systems announces 300% increase in y-o-y revenues to GBP18,8m with GBP600m of verified government contracts in pipeline
BAE Systems surging share price has more room to run
BAE Systems bucks the FTSE100 trend with share price rising 43% YTD versus a 3% decline in the index, but has even more potential upside
SRT Marine Systems: maritime civil defence in focus
As global insecurity increases civil defence contractor SRT Marine Systems looks forward to a year of growth and expansion
Rolls-Royce: how are institutional investors positioned right now?
We take a deeper dive into the Rolls-Royce numbers in the wake of last week's results and analyse the posture of larger investors.
Transense Technologies senses strong year ahead
Transense Technologies is riding on the back of a 10-year agreement with Bridgestone, committing more R&D to its SAW technology
France’s defence sector gem with better financials than Thales
Our tip this week is a small French defence and aerospace play trading well below its 52 week high but with solid financials.
TT Electronics expecting growth in all business lines
TT Electronics bounces back after lockdown, reporting double pre-pandemic order book and operating profits up 4%