iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) News
Track canonical SquawkNews coverage tagged to ITA, iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF. This hub brings together deduplicated headlines about alpaca us equities, markets catalysts, earnings, analyst actions, and wider market events so traders can review how a developing story changed over time. It contains 14 indexed stories across 13 publication days and is ordered by the same first-publication timeline used by LiveCast.
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Defense Stocks Enter Bear Market, Hit Longest Losing Streak on Record
The Iran war should have been a tailwind for defense stocks. Instead, the sector is living through the longest losing streak in its history. The State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSE: XAR ) has closed lower
LIVE | Sep 29, 2026, 03:11 PM UTC
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Boeing 737 MAX 10 Certification Delayed Over New Software Issue
Boeing Company (NYSE: BA ) stock edged higher in Tuesday’s premarket session after falling 6.91% on Monday. The stock came under pressure after reports that a software issue affecting some 737 MAX aircraft could cause an
LIVE | Sep 29, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC
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Investors are betting on bigger Pentagon budgets. So why are defense stocks struggling?
INVESTORS ARE BETTING ON BIGGER PENTAGON BUDGETS. SO WHY ARE DEFENSE STOCKS STRUGGLING?The outlook for U.S. defense spending has rarely looked stronger. Global conflicts, rising security threats and bipartisan support fo
NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 03:02 PM UTC
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Lockheed Martin Lands $1.2 Billion Army Missile Deal
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT ) said Monday it secured a U.S. Army contract worth up to $1.2 billion to produce the next version of its Precision Strike Missile, or PrSM. The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity c
LIVE | Sep 22, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC
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iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.2505
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NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC
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Oil, defense ETFs in focus as U.S.-Iran tensions lift crude
The worst U.S.-Iran exchange of fire since July is lifting crude and drawing attention to energy and defense ETFs, while airline funds face pressure. October WTI rose 0.48% to about $89, a six-week high.
EARNINGS | Sep 02, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
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Pentagon Commits Over $135 Billion to Patriot Missiles, Nuclear Submarines as Trump Pressures Defense Contractors to Ramp Up Production
The Pentagon committed more than $135 billion on Wednesday to accelerate Patriot interceptor and nuclear-submarine production as President Donald Trump presses defense contractors to expand factories and prioritize outpu
EARNINGS | Jul 30, 2026, 08:13 AM UTC
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Trump's Critical Minerals Policy Is A $6.5 Trillion Trap
President Donald Trump’s campaign to purge Chinese-linked critical minerals from federal supply chains is facing the U.S. industrial reality check. Federal contractors must stop purchasing specified rare earths, magnets,
MNA | Jul 28, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC
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Why Is L3Harris Stock Gaining Monday?
L3Harris Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LHX ) stock rose on Monday following the announcement of seven-year framework agreements to expand propulsion production for the THAAD and PAC-3 missile defense systems. The stock outper
RATES | Jul 27, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC
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QUICK SPARK: Trump’s Defense Buildup Pays Off For Lockheed Martin and RTX
Defense prime contractors are ripping higher Thursday on beat-and-raise quarters that underscore resilient demand and record backlogs even as the broader market slides. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT ) jumped 11.23% and RTX
RATES | Jul 23, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC
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Boeing Extends Winning Streak with Multiple Global Airline Deals
Boeing Company (NYSE: BA ) is on a contract-winning spree on Tuesday as it grabbed deals from major airlines across the globe. This follows a contracts from Philippine Airlines and Riyadh Air on Monday. • Boeing stock is
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 04:23 PM UTC
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NATO's $40 Billion Counter-Drone Push Puts These Defense ETFs in Focus
NATO’s latest push to strengthen its drone and counter-drone capabilities is shining a spotlight on a fast-growing corner of the defense industry—and the ETFs positioned to benefit. The alliance recently unveiled a new i
RATES | Jul 18, 2026, 02:46 PM UTC
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Trump Returns For Greenland’s Riches, ‘We Stupidly Gave It Back’
President Donald Trump used a NATO summit in Ankara to put Greenland back at the center of U.S. foreign policy. After several quiet months, Trump revived a dispute with Denmark, recasting the Arctic island as a security
MNA | Jul 08, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC
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Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock In The Last 10 Years
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS: ITA ) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 1.02% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.58%. Currently, iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defen
EQUITY | Jun 30, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC