Embraer & Portugal Ink an Amendment Deal for KC-390 Millennium
ZACKS· 2025-09-22 23:16
Key Takeaways ERJ inks an agreement with Portugal to amend the existing contract for the acquisition of KC-390 Millennium.ERJ's KC-390 program highlights versatility in missions from troop transport to humanitarian aid.The agreement showcases KC-390's capabilities and supports Embraer's market position.Embraer S.A. (ERJ) recently signed an agreement with the Portuguese State to amend the existing contract for the acquisition of the sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft, including 10 new purchase options for pote ...
Strength Seen in Sterling Infrastructure (STRL): Can Its 3.4% Jump Turn into More Strength?
ZACKS· 2025-09-22 23:16
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) shares rallied 3.3% in the last trading session to close at $360.25. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 25.4% gain over the past four weeks. Shares of this Texas-based infrastructure services provider are likely to have gained on the optimism surrounding the recently eased pressures on Fed interest rates. The 0.25 percentage point cut in the interest rate is expecte ...
Can Tutor Perini Capitalize on Federal Transit Spending Surge?
ZACKS· 2025-09-22 23:16
Key Takeaways TPC backlog hit $21.1B in June 2025, up 102% year over year, led by major transit and defense projects.Key project bids include the $12B Sepulveda Corridor and $3.8B Southeast Gateway transit lines.Tutor Perini's earnings estimates rose, with 2025 growth projected at 220.8% and 2026 growth at 22.5%.Tutor Perini Corporation (TPC) is banking on the growing federal transit spending in the United States, which is expected to continue for the next few years. The surge in spending on transit infrast ...
RTX Secures a $670M Navy Contract for F135 Propulsion Spares
ZACKS· 2025-09-22 23:16
Key Takeaways RTX won a $670.2M modification contract to supply F135 propulsion system spares for the F-35 program.Work will be largely executed in East Hartford, CT, with project completion expected by December 2028.RTX shares rose 29.6% in the past year, outpacing the industry's 12.5% growth.RTX Corporation (RTX) recently announced that its Pratt & Whitney business segment has clinched a $670.2 million modification contract involving the F135 propulsion system. The award was offered by the Naval Air Syste ...
Fed Rate Cuts and Faster Builds: A Turning Point for Toll Brothers?
ZACKS· 2025-09-22 23:16
Key Takeaways Toll Brothers' Q3 results show lower contracts, a smaller backlog and pressured margins.The Fed's 25 bps cut could ease affordability and attract more buyers back to the market.35% of Toll communities can now deliver homes in eight months or less, boosting flexibility.Toll Brothers, Inc. (TOL) continues to face challenges from affordability pressures. Elevated mortgage rates and higher construction costs have weighed on buyer sentiment, slowing activity across many regions. For luxury-focused ...
Why Leonardo DRS Stock Deserves a Spot in Your Portfolio Right Now
ZACKS· 2025-09-22 23:16
Key Takeaways Leonardo DRS' 2025 EPS estimate rose 2.8% to $1.11, with revenues projected to grow 10.9% year over year.DRS' backlog climbed 8.6% to $8.61B on new awards in Advanced Sensing and Integrated Mission Systems.DRS boosted shareholder value with dividends, buybacks, and shares rallying 47.2% in the past year.Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) focuses on delivering advanced defense systems, products, and solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied partners. Given its strong growth and rising backlo ...
AI Will Boil The Oceans, And The Element Is Copper
Forbes· 2025-09-22 23:16
copper ore, macro photography, ore extraction mine, metal used in the production of conductive materialgettyThere wasn’t going to be enough copper even before AI. The expected demands for copper from the electrification of future technologies was already going to overwhelm supply, long before the AI revolution kicked off when ChatGPT became mainstream.Now, the demand for copper is entering an entirely new level – and the market doesn’t seem to have caught on, at least if you look at the copper chart.It’s ir ...
Stocks Supported as Chip Makers and AI-Infrastructure Companies Rally
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-22 23:15
Rising corporate earnings expectations are a bullish backdrop for stocks. According to Bloomberg Intelligence, more than 22% of companies in the S&P 500 provided guidance for their Q3 earnings results that are expected to beat analysts’ expectations, the highest in a year. Also, S&P companies are expected to post +6.9% earnings growth in Q3, up from +6.7% as of the end of May.The price of Bitcoin (^BTCUSD) today is down by more than -2% at a 1.5-week low, driven by long liquidation pressures. According to d ...
Kenvue Shares Fall on Report That White House Plans to Link Tylenol to Autism Risk
Investopedia· 2025-09-22 23:15
Shares of Tylenol maker Kenvue (KVUE) are dropping in morning trading on a report that the White House is expected to make an announcement Monday linking pregnant women's use of the painkiller to increased risk of autism. ...
The Mortgage Market Gets Its Groove Back
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-22 23:15
Tyler Crowe: The mortgage market gets a much-needed jolt, and Oracle has its best day since the dot-com boom. Motley Fool Money starts now. Welcome to Motley Fool Money. I'm Tyler Crowe, joined by longtime Fools Matt Frankel and Jon Quast. Today, we're going to follow up on Oracle's blockbuster quarter that it reported after the close on Tuesday, how that impacts AI and a major milestone for ETFs that we just passed, and, of course, we're going to do some radar stocks, maybe a little couple extras, but firs ...