Defense stocks slide again, as Germany's naval U-turn shakes confidence in Europe's rearmament boom

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The cancellation of the F126 program is a major negative catalyst for Rheinmetall, not only due to the loss of a €12 billion contract but because it undermines the credibility of its long-term revenue guidance. For other European defense peers, the news introduces a systemic risk premium by proving that sovereign procurement is highly volatile despite overall spending trends.

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