Fourth-quarter earnings per share were about in line with consensus. Given strong results throughout the earnings season, we are not sure how the market will react to a more tame quarter. |
It was certainly empowering for labor. |
It's a disappointing quarter, ... The delivery guidance in '05 is down on the strike delays and they didn't move up their forecast for next year. |
It's a disappointing quarter. The delivery guidance in '05 is down on the strike delays and they didn't move up their forecast for next year. |
Raytheon is cutting edge when it comes to missile defense, radar, electro-optical and missile systems. They are near the top of the industry in terms of sales growth. Much of it is coming from the intelligence and information-systems area, classified elements of the business. |
Strong results across the board are the story with Lockheed's third-quarter results, with every business in line with [or] to better than expected, |
Strong results across the board are the story with Lockheed's third-quarter results, with every business in line with [or] to better than expected. |
The fourth quarter easily beat estimates. Despite a delayed Department of Defense budget, backlog showed no signs of weakness. |
The odds are far in Boeing's favor, but at the same time it's a program that's really been tainted from an ethical standpoint, |
We are feeling a bit of sticker shock, at 1.3 times sales. |
We don't expect the move by Pratt to go unanswered and it could open the door for more ... competition that would cannibalize Pratt's own spare parts business. |