Nothing Can Stop Defense Stocks Right Now

Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, November 2. We’re more than halfway through earnings season, yet there’s only one sector out there that’s wrapped up its quarterly reports. Large cap defense contractors have stepped in and out of the earnings confessional, and the results – and long-term conclusions -- are worth unpacking. Remember the two B’s when talking defense stocks: backlogs and budget. Backlogs signal future revenue potential and long-term stability. Think of it li ...