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The Motley Fool February 1, 2008 Rich Smith |
Boeing Keeps Climbing The plane maker once again obliterates estimates.  |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2011 Katie Spence |
When Will This Company Learn You Can't Get Ahead by Being Stupid? Boeing was undoubtedly aggressive with its tanker bid, and it looks like that's coming back to haunt it.  |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2011 Katie Spence |
Budget Woes Are No Match for These Titans Defense companies may suffer from pressure on Capitol Hill to cut defense spending, but that's no reason to back out of defense investing. If anything, now is the time to get in at rock-bottom prices.  |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boeing, Going, Gone How mighty Boeing has fallen.  |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Boeing's da Bomb In advance of earnings, analysts and investors wonder if Boeing will make it twenty straight quarters of beating estimates.  |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2008 Rich Smith |
Boatloads of Profit for General Dynamics and Northrop The U.S. Navy delivers a veritable boatload of certainty to both companies -- and that is meant literally.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Northrop Is Shipshape In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Northrop Grumman to show a small increase in sales and an even smaller increase in profits.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Katie Spence |
Broken Promises Do Not Make Investors Smile Can Boeing pull it together?  |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Rich Smith |
Northrop Beats Boeing Not in the big race (yet), but in the warm-up.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2011 Rich Smith |
Airbus Bursts Boeing's Bubble Airbus has delivered 258 planes in the first half of the year -- or 16% more birds than Boeing hatched.  |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2011 Katie Spence |
Despite Budget Cuts, This Is Still My Favorite Stock Budget cuts may have hurt Northrop Grumman's profits, but it's more than capable of surviving this budget storm.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Rich Smith |
Northrop Misses the Boat This defense contractor appears to be struggling in the first quarter.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2011 John Grgurich |
Just in the Nick of Time for Boeing Two deals the aircraft manufacturing giant really needed came through.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Boeing's Defense Scores Results are strong from the military side, but the stock looks played out.  |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2008 Rich Smith |
Boeing's a Buy All systems are go for this airplane maker to gain altitude.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Rich Smith |
Northrop Becomes a Guinea Pig Backlog refers to orders that have been booked and are expected to become revenue but haven't yet. Let's take a deeper look at backlog, using Northrop Grumman's fourth-quarter and full-year reports as an example.  |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2007 Rich Smith |
Northrop's $2.5 Billion Buyback Northrop Grumman announces a buyback authorization of truly mammoth proportions. At $2.5 billion in size, this buyback could potentially reduce Northrop's share count by approximately 9% if implemented in full.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Rich Smith |
2012 Preview: Boeing Boeing had a good last year -- but what about this year?  |
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Rich Smith |
Stay Tuned: Boeing vs. Northrop One company, either Northrop Grumman or Boeing, will win big, while the other will lose big, when the U.S. Air Force decides to whom it will award a $40 billion contract to build KC-X Tankers.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Wins! The winner of the $40 billion KC-X Tanker contract is all but certain. So let's all give a great big round of applause to ... Northrop Grumman! But not because it won the contract.  |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing Knows How to Win The Air Force has made its decision and handed Boeing a multibillion-dollar contract to build its next aerial refueling tanker, now dubbed the KC-46A.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing Scores Touchdown in India There's a new world order for U.S. defense contractors.  |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2008 Rich Smith |
Boeing's Boffo Day Good news comes in pairs.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boos for Boeing Newswires are all atwitter over yesterday's "news" that Boeing's once-delayed-already 747-8 freighter program is over budget and overdue.  |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Rich Smith |
Quit Crying, Boeing Boeing has filed its long-anticipated protest on the KC-X Tanker contract with the U.S. Air Force.  |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Rich Smith |
3 Top Defense Sector Stocks Raytheon, Lockheed, and General Dynamics carry strong balance sheets, while their valuations appear attractive relative to their growth prospects.  |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Boeing's Getting Better There's no doubt that Boeing shares have had a nice run, but there might still be a bit more altitude to be gained. Boeing itself is betting big that this will happen.  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2009 Rich Smith |
General Dynamics vs. the Recession Matched against a global recession, General Dynamics has come away this quarter looking like the proverbial 98-pound weakling.  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2010 Rich Smith |
Northrop Drops a $2 Billion Bombshell 11% of its shares could soon be vaporized.  |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Rich Smith |
Boeing Blasts Off Revenues grew 12% and net profits leapt 61% for defense contractor Boeing in the third quarter. The company also has an astounding $295 billion worth of future business lined up. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Rich Smith |
Slow Motion for General Dynamics Investors fear that decreasing sales in the coming year may threaten the defense contractor's stock price.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Rich Smith |
Orders Slow Down at Northrop Northrop ups 2007 earnings guidance, but the prospects of peace might be affecting the defense contractor.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Patrick Martin |
Budget Cuts Won't Sink This Company The government is cutting spending, but that shouldn't hurt General Dynamics.  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Rich Smith |
General D's Below-Billion-Buck Buyback Defense contracting giant General Dynamics announces a 10-million-share repurchase authorization; at current share prices this represents an almost billion-dollar buyback. Can the company afford it? And even if it can, should it?  |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2009 Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Relives History The more you study GD's stock, the more you notice that investors consistently underestimate the General's profit-making prowess.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Marriage of Convenience Lockheed Martin and Boeing to join forces on U.S. government rocket contracts.  |
National Defense December 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Boeing, Air Force Turn Page on Controversial Tanker Program The Boeing Co. in September opened the first of five planned systems integration laboratories for the Air Force's new KC-46 aerial refueling tanker program.  |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boeing Gets the Boot Boeing's challenge of a Pentagon award to build America's Next Top Humvee has been definitively rejected. And that could be good news for investors.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rich Smith |
Say What, SAIC? For the second time in its history, the government contractor reported earnings as a public company last week. With the stock up 7% in the days since, it appears that investors liked what they saw.  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Rich Smith |
Boeing to Air Force: Keep Yer Stinkin' Tankers ... at least the Army still loves us.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Generally Less Dynamic? In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor General Dynamics to show a quarterly sales increase of 16% and a big rise in profits too.  |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy Boeing There are more, but diverse revenue sources, a big backlog, and dividends are three reasons to buy Boeing now.  |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Puts the Screws to Customers Raising prices in a recession? Brilliant!  |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Boeing on the Radar In advance of quarterly reports, analysts expect Boeing to show a big jump in earnings.  |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boeing Wins! Over in the nation's capital, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has just overturned a lower court's ruling that stripped Boeing of its contract to service KC-135 refueling tankers.  |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Confesses It's Scared EADS could underbid Boeing on the Air Force tanker project. Although that doesn't mean Boeing would lose.  |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing's Bid Bites Back Its KC-X contract is set to cost them $300 million.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing MAX-centuates the Positive Too much backlog is a "negative" you don't want to eliminate.  |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Rich Smith |
How to Win Friends and Influence People, Boeing-Style Boeing has taken a step toward mending fences across the pond, and added a European supplier to the KC-46A team.  |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2008 Rich Smith |
Third Time's the Charm for Boeing Bad news at Boeing is good news for its shareholders.  |