CNBC
30 Sept 2026, 08:00 UTC · 2h ago
Verdict
Headline takes no side. We score NOC −0.70 across three claims — strongly bearish.
−0.70strongly bearish
More negative than 79% of ticker scores this week
What the story claims
3 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish · 3 new · 0 priced in
Boeing secured a contract worth more than $20 billion from the U.S. Pentagon and Navy to develop the Sixth-Generation F/A-XX Strike Fighter.
Newannounced Wednesday
So whatThis long-term revenue stream offsets commercial volatility and likely boosts long-term EPS estimates.
More positive than 99% of claims this week
The FAA delayed the certification of the 737 Max 10 aircraft due to a software glitch impacting landing procedures.
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Newdelayed on Monday
More negative than 90% of claims this week
Northrop Grumman Corporation lost the F/A-XX fighter jet contract to Boeing.
Newannounced Wednesday
So whatThe loss of a $20B+ opportunity creates a significant gap in the company's long-term defense backlog.
More negative than 84% of claims this week
Which stocks this story touches
More negative than 79% of ticker scores this week
Shares declined after losing a major government contract to competitor Boeing.
More positive than 78% of ticker scores this week
Secured a $20 billion defense contract for fighter jets, though partially offset by a certification delay for the 737 Max 10.
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