5 Aerospace & Defense Stocks to Buy Now

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5 Aerospace & Defense stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a B last week to a A. Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that primarily researches, designs, develops, manufactures, and integrates advanced technology products and services. The company also gets A’s in earnings growth, earnings surprise, and return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LMT stock.

United Technologies Corporation (UTX) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. United Technologies Corporation provides technology products and services to building systems and aerospace industries. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum and return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UTX stock.

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to a A this week. Curtiss-Wright Corporation designs and manufactures engineered, advanced technologies that perform critical functions in demanding conditions in the defense, energy, commercial aerospace, and general industrial markets. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CW stock.

This week, Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) pushes up from a B to a A rating. Ducommun Incorporated designs, engineers and manufactures aerostructure and electromechanical components and subassemblies, and provides engineering, technical and program management services mainly for the aerospace industry. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DCO stock.

This is a strong week for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. operates as a defense contractor and security systems integrator for the federal government and for state and local agencies. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KTOS stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.


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