Wall Street ended the week on a strong note, with major indices posting their best weekly performance in years, as traders appeared confident that the escalation in the U.S.-China trade war — which led to triple-digit tariff increases on both sides — would be resolved in the near term.
The US market is yet to commence its session on Friday, but let's get a preview of the pre-market session and explore the top S&P500 gainers and losers driving the early market movements.
Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. Unfortunately, this role also comes with a demand profile tethered to the ebbs and flows of the broader economy, and investors seem to be forecasting a downturn -
over the past six months, the industry has pulled back by 16.2%. This performance was worse than the S&P 500’s 9.3% loss.
Join us in exploring the top gainers and losers within the S&P500 index one hour before the close of the markets on Wednesday as we examine the latest happenings in today's session.
HII Inc. (NYSE: HII) shares climb after delivering the first Lionfish uncrewed undersea vehicles to the U.S. Navy. The $347M contract could scale to 200 units. Built on the REMUS 300 platform, Lionfish supports key missions like surveillance, mine detection, and submarine tracking—marking the Navy's first prototype-to-production transition under its innovation strategy.
Much has been written about why things have turned south for stocks this year, but March was particularly brutal as markets braced for new tariffs and the threat of recession.
The military landscape has always been a dynamic arena, shaped by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and evolving threats. As we stand in 2025, the world is on the cusp of transformative changes that will redefine how nations defend their interests, project power, and maintain peace—or wage war. From artificial
Huntington Ingalls’s stock price has taken a beating over the past six months, shedding 20.7% of its value and falling to $206.40 per share. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
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Looking back on defense contractors stocks’ Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Huntington Ingalls (NYSE:HII) and its peers.
Looking back on defense contractors stocks’ Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) and its peers.
Shares of aerospace and defense company Huntington Ingalls (NYSE:HII)
jumped 13.1% in the mid-day session after President Trump announced plans to help the shipping industry, including funding via tax incentives, during a session with Congress. He added, "We are also going to resurrect the American shipbuilding industry, including commercial shipbuilding and military shipbuilding." This is good news for companies like Huntington Ingalls, as the comments suggest the shipping industry might enjoy favorable policies and regulations under the Trump administration if the plans take shape.
Curious about the top performers within the S&P500 index one hour before the close of the markets on Wednesday? Dive into the list of today's session's top gainers and losers for a comprehensive overview.
