4 Aerospace-Defense Stocks Poised to Beat on Q2 Earnings

The second-quarter reporting cycle of 2024 for aerospace-defense stocks, housed within the broader Zacks Aerospace sector, has already started with a handful of major defense contractors having delivered mixed results. While companies like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Textron delivered better-than-expected earnings, General Dynamics lagged estimates. A handful of defense stocks like Leidos Holdings (LDOS) , Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) , Embraer (ERJ) and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) , wh ...