Defense Stocks Look Ultra Expensive in 2026
By now you've heard the news: Last weekend, U.S. Special Forces units raided the Venezuelan capital of Caracas and arrested President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, taking both away for trial on narcotics and terrorism charges in New York. Oil stocks surged on the news Monday -- and so did defense stocks, with shares of (NYSE: TXT) gaining 2.2%, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) 2.9%, and General Dynamics closing the day up 3.5%.
Venezuela is just the latest news drawing investor attention to the defense industry.
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Textron Inc. Stock
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