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The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Generally Less Dynamic? In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor General Dynamics to show a quarterly sales increase of 16% and a big rise in profits too.
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The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: L-3's Q4 Through much of last year, and all of this year to date, defense contractor L-3 Communications has reported earnings in excess of expectations. Will they do it again when they report fourth-quarter and full-year 2007 results?
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin's Stellar Show The world's largest defense contractor reported its fiscal 2007 results last week, and they were superb in every respect.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Looking for Lockheed The defense contractor is set to report second-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Northrop Is Shipshape In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Northrop Grumman to show a small increase in sales and an even smaller increase in profits.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: United Tech's Missing Data In advance of earnings, investors hope United Technologies will close out its third straight fiscal year with another analyst beat.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Lockheed Still a Step Ahead Views you can use to get clues on the news.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Lackadaisical Lockheed In advance of earnings, analysts expect a very slight rise in sales from Lockheed.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Boeing's da Bomb In advance of earnings, analysts and investors wonder if Boeing will make it twenty straight quarters of beating estimates.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Trend's the Friend at Textron In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if industrial conglomerate Textron will beat their estimates again, as the company has done for two-and-a-half years in a row.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Locking In on Lockheed The aerospace superstar reports its fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Rich Smith	Lockheed in Final Approach Assuming analysts are close to correct in predicting 12% annual profits growth over the next five years, and that Lockheed is right in predicting $4.2 billion in operating cash flow, that would give the stock a current price-to-free cash flow ratio of 12.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Rich Smith	3 Top Defense Sector Stocks Raytheon, Lockheed, and General Dynamics carry strong balance sheets, while their valuations appear attractive relative to their growth prospects.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Riding Herd on Raytheon The defense contractor is set to report its quarterly earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Northrop Grumman's Bad Omen In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if Northrop Grumman will miss estimates again, as it had last quarter.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2008 Rich Smith	General Dynamics Advances, Shares Retreat After an initial surge in response to Q3 earnings, shares of defense contractor General Dynamics are today executing a phased withdrawal back to their pre-earnings positions.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Rich Smith	Orders Slow Down at Northrop Northrop ups 2007 earnings guidance, but the prospects of peace might be affecting the defense contractor.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Does This Stock Have What It Takes? Let's kick this potential investment's tires by delving into its long-term business prospects, financial performance, management quality, and valuation.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rich Smith	Say What, SAIC? For the second time in its history, the government contractor reported earnings as a public company last week. With the stock up 7% in the days since, it appears that investors liked what they saw.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Northrop Becomes a Guinea Pig Backlog refers to orders that have been booked and are expected to become revenue but haven't yet. Let's take a deeper look at backlog, using Northrop Grumman's fourth-quarter and full-year reports as an example.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed's Pensions Blow a Gasket Lockheed will regain its lost altitude, and perhaps more rapidly than we think.
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The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed Flies Right Let's take a wide-angle look at Lockheed to see how things stand year to date, and how management expects the rest of the year to shape up.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Rich Smith	L-3 Goes to 60 The Q4 results underwhelmed in some respects, but in the big-picture viewpoint L-3 is looking pretty good.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin Bobs and Weaves Lockheed shares shoot up on better-than-expected earnings, then tumbled right back down, giving up essentially all of the gains.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Smith	Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong.
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The Motley Fool July 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Raytheon's Risks Revealed Raytheon not only repeated last quarter's feat, but bested it. And twice in a row, investors ignore the news.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Lockheed's Peculiar Spin The defense contractor announces positive third quarter results but downplays a few troubling numbers. Skepticism aside, the company's stock seems reasonably priced when compared with its peers.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2010 Dave Mock	3 Reasons to Sell Lockheed Martin Today Not everyone is on the buy side.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu	4 Defense Stocks Near 52-Week Lows If you're aiming to "buy low and sell high," then it makes infinite sense to start your search with bargain-priced stocks. Here are four in the defense sector: Lockheed Martin... General Dynamics... Raytheon... ITT Corporation...
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: General Dynamics Musters Last year was good to defense contractor General Dynamics, the shares of which bucked the market's overall stagnant trend to rise as much as 20% toward year's end. Will 2006 be similarly kind?
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Raytheon Rings In The defense contractor is set to report its second-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed's F-16: Wings Not Clipped Yet Rumors of the fighter jet's demise have been greatly exaggerated.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2011 Brendan Byrnes	What to Expect From the Big Aerospace and Defense Companies This Earnings Season With defense cuts looming, how will these companies perform in Q3?
The Motley Fool July 2, 2010 Dave Mock	3 Reasons to Buy Lockheed Martin Today There are lots, but here are three biggies.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Rich Smith	Slow Motion for General Dynamics Investors fear that decreasing sales in the coming year may threaten the defense contractor's stock price.
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The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin Flying High Not the stock price, maybe. But the business is fine. The shares seem fairly valued today, and may even prove to be a bargain if Lockheed keeps showing the kind of improvement we saw yesterday.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Rich Smith	F-117 Fades to Black The U.S. Air Force will hold a "retirement party" for its groundbreaking F-117 Nighthawk fighter jet in April.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2008 Rich Smith	Looking Closer at Lockheed What's up with the stagnant stock price?
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: General Dynamics Tries Again The defense contractor is set to report its most recent quarterly report. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Rich Smith	Alliant Techsystems Grounded Earnings beat. Guidance raised. Stock stuck.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Divining DynCorp The government contractor is set to report its fiscal year 2007 and fourth-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2012 Dan Caplinger	Has Lockheed Martin Become the Perfect Stock? For Lockheed to get back on a growth trajectory, it needs a strong economy to help boost the health of the U.S. government's overall budget.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2009 Rich Smith	General Dynamics Relives History The more you study GD's stock, the more you notice that investors consistently underestimate the General's profit-making prowess.