2017 was a great year for defense stocks, some of them rising as much as 30% by the end of December.
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February 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It may sound surprising, but the 15 countries with highest defense spending and largest military budgets account for 80% of global military spending.
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November 4 - News - Comments
It's the beginning of another week and crude futures are in the red again as energy sentiment has remained sluggish. Meanwhile U.S.
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March 20 - News - Comments
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value, one of the biggest and most famous activist hedge funds, has recently filed its 13F, in which it reported an equity portfolio worth $3.39 billion...
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March 1 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
We know that hedge funds generate strong risk-adjusted returns over the long run, therefore imitating the picks that they are collectively bullish on can be a profitable strategy...
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Wall Street has opened to gains today, as positive earnings reports and M&A activity have increased bullish sentiment.
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October 24 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Markets shrugged off the negative trend and are trading well in the green today amid news that World Trade Organization’s has slashed its world trade forecast to the lowest...
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September 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The start of another big earnings week is here, with heavyweights like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) scheduled to announce their quarterly results later this week.
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July 25 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
Based on the fact that hedge funds have collectively under-performed the market for several years, it would be easy to assume that their stock picks simply aren't very good.
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), which won $33.3 million to supply 28 "quick engine change assemblies" for Air Force C-130J transports, and a further $20.8 million to support "critical...
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July 22 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
The Pentagon awarded 14 new defense contracts Wednesday, valued at $430 million total.
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July 15 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
For many investors, the U.S. government seems a black box.
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June 17 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
For many investors, the U.S. government seems a black box.
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June 13 - Insider Trading - Comments
Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Partners has reduced its position in Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE:COL), as a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed.
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November 5 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeffrey Ubben’s Valueact Capital Management disclosed today an increase in its exposure to Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX).
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
ValueAct Capital, a fund managed by Jeffrey Uben, has disclosed slightly decreasing its activist stake in Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE:COL).
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeff Ubben, ValueAct: In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey Ubben's hedge fund, Valueact Capital, disclosed buying shares of Rockwell Collins, Inc...
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October 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In the eyes of many investors, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, old investment vehicles of a forgotten age.
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September 10 - News - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Rockwell Collins, Inc.
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September 4 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of metrics investors can use to track stocks. A duo of the best are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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September 3 - News - Comments
In the financial world, there are many methods market participants can use to watch the equity markets.
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August 30 - News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as bloated, outdated financial vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 26 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of gauges investors can use to watch the equity markets.
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August 26 - News - Comments
At the moment, there are dozens of indicators investors can use to watch Mr. Market. A couple of the best are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 23 - News - Comments
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is a better defense play than most of its peers because of its diversified revenue base.
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August 22 - News - Comments
General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) investors are obviously worried about budget cuts from Uncle Sam, and unlike a more diversified Boeing, the defense company is reliant on...
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August 22 - News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 22 - News - Comments
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shareholders, rejoice! After a major design review in early July, Boeing's KC-46 Tanker looks like it's not only on schedule, but actually ahead of...
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July 21 - News - Comments
To the average investor, there are plenty of methods shareholders can use to watch the equity markets. Some of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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June 5 - News - Comments
Is Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE:COL) worth your attention right now? The best stock pickers are getting more optimistic.
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June 3 - News - Comments
General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) was in 48 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 29 - News - Comments
General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) was in 48 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
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May 24 - News - Comments
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) was in 56 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. BA has experienced an increase in hedge fund sentiment recently.
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May 24 - News - Comments
To the average investor, there are plenty of gauges shareholders can use to monitor publicly traded companies.
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May 23 - News - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE...
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April 25 - News - Comments
Good news, investors! On Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration approved The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)'s detailed design changes for the battery on the 787 Dreamliner.
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April 21 - News - Comments
Is Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE:COL) the right investment to pursue these days? The best stock pickers are turning less bullish.
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March 30 - News - Comments
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) is a conglomerate of aerospace and industrial businesses, and is the world’s largest maker of avionics.
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March 19 - News - Comments
Billionaire Tom Steyer founded Farallon Capital Management, LLC, an investment firm, in 1986.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
So, sequestration happened.
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March 5 - News - Comments
The next selection for the Inflation-Protected Income Growth Portfolio is defense contracting giant Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN).
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February 20 - News - Comments
If you can handle a bit of uncertainty stemming from both segments of this company's business and are investing for the long term, Rockwell Collins, Inc.
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February 12 - News - Comments