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These carefully selected defense companies are at the cutting edge of military technology, providing critical systems to governments worldwide. With stable, long-term government contracts, these stocks offer investment potential that can withstand economic fluctuations.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at June 17

Top Picks from This Group

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LMT

Lockheed Martin Corporation

LMT

Current price

$437.56

As the world's largest defense contractor, it is a primary supplier of advanced military aircraft, missile defense systems, and space technology.

RTX

RTX Corp

RTX

Current price

$154.09

A top-tier contractor known for its advanced missile systems, radar technology, and aerospace engines for military applications.

NOC

Northrop Grumman Corporation

NOC

Current price

$583.96

This company is a leader in advanced aerospace and defense technology, including strategic bombers, unmanned systems, and space-based assets.

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

Defense stocks derive strength from long-term government contracts that provide predictable revenue streams largely insulated from consumer market cycles. As geopolitical tensions rise globally, nations are increasing defense budgets, creating favorable conditions for companies in this sector.

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What You Need to Know

This portfolio includes established prime contractors and specialized subcontractors that form the backbone of military-industrial complexes. These stocks can offer non-cyclical stability and may serve as a hedge against geopolitical uncertainty in a broader investment strategy.

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Why These Stocks

We've selected industry leaders with proven track records of developing and delivering mission-critical military systems. Each company has demonstrated the ability to secure substantial government contracts and maintain technological leadership in their respective defense specialties.

Group Performance Snapshot

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

13 of 15 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

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Stable Through Economic Storms

Defense stocks often maintain stability even during broader market downturns, thanks to long-term government contracts that continue regardless of economic cycles.

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Rising Global Defense Budgets

Nations worldwide are increasing military spending in response to growing geopolitical tensions, creating a favorable growth environment for companies in this sector.

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Income Generator Potential

Many established defense contractors offer attractive dividends, making them potential income generators for investors seeking both growth and regular payouts.

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