Aerospace & Defense

Highlights Portfolio Strategy Business sector selling price inflation is sinking like a stone following the bond market’s melting inflation expectations, at a time when wage inflation continues to expand smartly. There are good odds that profit margins have already peaked for the cycle, and we…

A Rare Opportunity In Defense Stocks…

Neutral In this week’s Special Report, we moved to a neutral recommendation on the BCA aerospace index. The report highlights the two pillars supporting the aerospace index and its relative performance: global trade sentiment and execution-driven profit performance. With respect to the first,…

Feature It no longer pays to be underweight the BCA aerospace index considering the long profit growth runway and potential trade easing catalysts. Accordingly, we are moving to a benchmark allocation in this sector. There are two pillars supporting the BCA aerospace index and its relative…

Highlights Portfolio Strategy Higher interest rates, with the Federal Reserve tightening monetary policy three more times in the next seven months, will be the dominant theme next year. All four of our high-conviction underweight calls are levered to this theme. The later stages of the U.S.…

Highlights So What? The bull market in defense stocks is global and only beginning. We construct a BCA Global Defense Index to give investors exposure to this theme. Why? Multipolarity will drive uncertainty and conflict, spurring arms demand to Cold War heights. Contemporary geopolitical…