Lockheed Martin, RTX Rally Up To 12% As Pentagon's Hawkish Plans Lift 2026 Guidance

Lockheed Martin and RTX raised their 2026 financial guidance after the Pentagon accelerated weapons replenishment.

The defense spending boost is driven by conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia.

Lockheed Martin and RTX shares rallied up to 12% following the guidance lift.

The Pentagon's hawkish plans are aimed at replenishing depleted weapons stocks.