Notable companies
The most notable companies in this group are GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE), Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT), Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC), Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE:SPCE).
Industry description
Aerospace & Defense is one of largest industries in the U.S., mainly comprising the following areas: commercial airliners, military aircraft, missiles, space, and general aviation. Focused heavily on research & development, it is also one of the fastest growing industries. Military aircraft has the largest market share in the industry’s sales, followed by space systems, civil aircraft, and missiles. Aerospace exports, directly and indirectly, support more jobs than the export of any other commodity, according to a study by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin Corporation and General Electric Company are some of the most prominent players in this space.
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the Aerospace & Defense Industry is 44.35B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 4.49 to 2.11T. SPCX holds the highest valuation in this group at 2.11T. The lowest valued company is BDRPF at 4.49.
High and low price notable news
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Aerospace & Defense Industry was -1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 2%, and the average quarterly price growth was 17%. ELMT experienced the highest price growth at 19%, while FJET experienced the biggest fall at -26%.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Aerospace & Defense Industry was 219%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 354% and the average quarterly volume growth was 458%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 48
P/E Growth Rating: 63
Price Growth Rating: 53
SMR Rating: 79
Profit Risk Rating: 70
Seasonality Score: 1 (-100 ... +100)