Opening Bell Analysts Research Calls for Wednesday, March 22

Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 14:12:30
This report was sent to Briefing.com subscribers earlier today. Research calls posted earlier this morning are available here. Upgrades: > E.ON AG (EONGY) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan > Ubisoft (UBSFY) upgraded to Buy from Hold at HSBC Securities Downgrades: None reported Others: > Howmet Aerospace (HWM) initiated with a Buy at […]
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The 7 Best Defense Stocks to Buy for Our Dangerous World

Thursday, 16 March 2023, 11:30:28
The best defense stocks may have a banner year ahead. Last year, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began. That war continues this year, validating the world’s increased investments in military, defense, and aerospace equipment. Last Dec. 2022, Japan hiked its annual defense budget by 25% . It will buy more weapons including Tomahawks. Germany hiked its defense budget by up to EUR 10 billion in 2024. This aligns with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meeting the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s guideline of spending 2% of the country’s gross domestic product. President Biden has outlined the importance of out-competing China globally. As tensions escalate with the Asian country, the U.S. needs to assist Taiwan and neighboring countries. Investors will have a strong portfolio by holding seven of the best defense stocks. GD General Dynamics $215.69 HEI Heico $163.10 HWM Howmet Aerospace $39.11 LHX L3Harris Technologies $199.42 LMT Lockheed Martin $471.83 NOC Northrop Grumman (NYSE: $446.39 RTX Raytheon Technologies $95.46 General Dynamics (GD) Source: Casimiro PT / Shutterstock.com General Dynamics (NYSE: GD ) is not only a great aerospace and defense contractor but a defensive income stock.
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Howmet Aerospace Insider Trades Send a Signal

Thursday, 9 March 2023, 16:08:34
Edward Neil Marchuk , EVP at Howmet Aerospace (NYSE: HWM ), reported a large insider sell on March 8, according to a new SEC filing. What Happened: A Form 4 filing from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday showed that Marchuk sold 57,000 shares of Howmet Aerospace . The total transaction amounted to $2,485,576. Howmet Aerospace shares are trading down 0.06% at $43.7 at the time of this writing on Thursday morning. Now trade stocks online commission free with Charles Schwab, a trusted and complete investment firm. The Importance of Insider Transactions Insider transactions shouldn”t be used primarily to … Full story available on Benzinga.com
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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) Stock Jumped 7.79% Over A Month – Is There Any Hope Of A Gain?

Saturday, 4 March 2023, 13:00:00
During the last session, Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM)’s traded shares were 3.19 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 1.47. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $43.75, reflecting an intraday gain of 0.92% or $0.4. The 52-week high for the HWM share is $44.37, that puts it down … Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) Stock Jumped 7.79% Over A Month – Is There Any Hope Of A Gain? Read More »
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Howmet Aerospace Inc Shares Close in on 52-Week High – Market Mover

Thursday, 2 March 2023, 01:00:00
Howmet Aerospace Inc (HWM) shares closed today at 1.1% below its 52 week high of $43.83, giving the company a market cap of $17B. The stock is currently up 6.6% year-to-date, up 17.7% over the past 12 months, and up 69.6% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.0%, and the S&P 500 fell 2.7%. Trading Activity Trading volume this week was 13.2% higher than the 20-day average.Beta, a measure of the stock’s volatility relative to the overall market stands at 1.1. Technical Indicators The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was between 30 and 70.MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates an upward trend.The stock closed below its Bollinger band, indicating it may be oversold.
Market Comparative Performance The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5-year basis The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5-year basis The company share price is the same as the performance of its peers in the Materials industry sector , beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5 year basis Per Group Comparative Performance The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 26.8% The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by -262.0% The company's price-to-earnings ratio, which relates a company's share price to its earnings per share, is 303.9% higher than the average peer.

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