Boeing, GE Aerospace, Analog Devices, Citigroup, American Rebel, Northrop Grumman, and Celestica are the seven Defense stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Defense stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business involves supplying military equipment, technology, or services—such as aircraft, missiles, cybersecurity, or logistics—to national defense agencies. Their performance is closely tied to government defense budgets, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory approvals, making them sensitive to shifts in political and security landscapes. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Defense stocks within the last several days.
Boeing (BA)
The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, services, and supports commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight and launch systems, and services worldwide. The company operates through Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; and Global Services segments.
Shares of NYSE:BA traded up $2.74 during trading on Thursday, hitting $175.11. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,665,497 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,095,024. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $165.18 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $164.29. Boeing has a fifty-two week low of $128.88 and a fifty-two week high of $196.95. The company has a market capitalization of $131.34 billion, a PE ratio of -9.54 and a beta of 1.24.
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GE Aerospace (GE)
GE Aerospace (also known as General Electric) is a company that specializes in providing aerospace products and services. It operates through two reportable segments: Commercial Engines and Services and Defense and Propulsion Technologies. It offers jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.
Shares of NYSE GE traded up $2.05 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $195.73. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,232,001 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,411,569. The firm has a market cap of $210.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.66, a P/E/G ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.04. GE Aerospace has a 1-year low of $150.20 and a 1-year high of $214.21. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $194.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $186.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.09.
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Analog Devices (ADI)
Analog Devices, Inc. designs, manufactures, tests, and markets integrated circuits (ICs), software, and subsystems products in the United States, rest of North and South America, Europe, Japan, China, and rest of Asia. The company provides data converter products, which translate real-world analog signals into digital data, as well as translates digital data into analog signals; power management and reference products for power conversion, driver monitoring, sequencing, and energy management applications in the automotive, communications, industrial, and consumer markets; and power ICs that include performance, integration, and software design simulation tools for accurate power supply designs.
ADI stock traded up $12.64 during trading on Thursday, reaching $195.75. 2,160,669 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,457,783. Analog Devices has a 1-year low of $158.65 and a 1-year high of $247.10. The firm has a market cap of $97.09 billion, a PE ratio of 62.13, a P/E/G ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.06. The company's fifty day moving average price is $204.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $213.32. The company has a quick ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 1.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.
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Citigroup (C)
Citigroup Inc., a diversified financial service holding company, provides various financial product and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. It operates through five segments: Services, Markets, Banking, U.S. Personal Banking, and Wealth. The Services segment includes Treasury and Trade Solutions, which provides cash management, trade, and working capital solutions to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and public sector organizations; and Securities Services, such as cross-border support for clients, local market expertise, post-trade technologies, data solutions, and various securities services solutions.
Shares of Citigroup stock traded up $1.30 during trading on Thursday, hitting $67.60. The stock had a trading volume of 4,471,297 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,382,604. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $70.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $70.97. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50. Citigroup has a 1 year low of $53.51 and a 1 year high of $84.74. The company has a market capitalization of $127.23 billion, a PE ratio of 11.35, a P/E/G ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.29.
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American Rebel (AREB)
American Rebel Holdings, Inc. designs and markets branded safes, and personal security and self-defense products. The company's safes are offered in various sizes and shapes for home, office, and personal use, as well as provides vault doors, handgun vaults, and inventory control safes under the American Rebel brand.
Shares of NASDAQ:AREB traded up $1.24 on Thursday, reaching $4.31. The company had a trading volume of 62,268,174 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,678,700. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $9.19 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.21. American Rebel has a twelve month low of $1.10 and a twelve month high of $231.75.
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Northrop Grumman (NOC)
Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company's Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, integrates, and sustains aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic ISR systems and vertical take-off and landing tactical ISR systems; and strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air dominance aircraft, and airborne battle management and command and control systems.
Shares of NOC traded down $7.25 on Thursday, reaching $465.40. 491,693 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 883,298. Northrop Grumman has a 12 month low of $418.60 and a 12 month high of $555.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.91. The firm has a market cap of $67.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.41, a P/E/G ratio of 3.73 and a beta of 0.20. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $490.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $491.13.
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Celestica (CLS)
Celestica Inc. provides supply chain solutions in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through two segments: Advanced Technology Solutions, and Connectivity & Cloud Solutions. The company offers a range of product manufacturing and related supply chain services, including design and development, new product introduction, engineering services, component sourcing, electronics manufacturing and assembly, testing, complex mechanical assembly, systems integration, precision machining, order fulfillment, logistics, asset management, product licensing, and after-market repair and return services.
NYSE:CLS traded up $5.83 on Thursday, reaching $94.02. The stock had a trading volume of 2,323,453 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,094,123. Celestica has a 1-year low of $40.25 and a 1-year high of $144.27. The company has a market capitalization of $10.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.13 and a beta of 2.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $90.89 and a 200-day moving average price of $91.56.
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