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Aerospace & Defense
Stocks Ranked by
Market Capitalization

Name Market cap Price Price
change %
EMBJ
26
Embraer S.A. ADS
EMBJ
$12B
$12B $67.41 2.43%
HII icon
27
Huntington Ingalls Industries
HII
$11.1B
$11.1B $281.01 6.3%
SARO
28
StandardAero Inc
SARO
$9.53B
$9.53B $28.66 4.97%
CAE icon
29
CAE Inc. Common Shares
CAE
$8.44B
$8.44B $26.24 0.46%
KTOS icon
30
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$8.22B
$8.22B $43.85 9.85%
HXL icon
31
Hexcel
HXL
$7.91B
$7.91B $104.84 4.72%
AVAV icon
32
AeroVironment
AVAV
$7.2B
$7.2B $142.30 8.99%
PL icon
33
Planet Labs
PL
$6.99B
$6.99B $19.62 3.92%
DPC
34
DPC Holdings PLC
DPC
$6.4B
$6.4B $44.08 2.97%
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35
Loar Holdings
LOAR
$6.24B
$6.24B $66.67 6.89%
KRMN
36
Karman Holdings
KRMN
$6.06B
$6.06B $45.69 7.77%
MRCY icon
37
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$5.45B
$5.45B $90.80 8.63%
AIR icon
38
AAR Corp
AIR
$5.35B
$5.35B $133.99 4.84%
VSEC icon
39
VSE Corp
VSEC
$5.17B
$5.17B $184.44 7.47%
MDA
40
MDA Space Ltd
MDA
$4.66B
$4.66B $28.79 3.68%
BETA
41
Beta Technologies Inc
BETA
$3.86B
$3.86B $16.73 8.93%
ACHR icon
42
Archer Aviation
ACHR
$3.43B
$3.43B $4.49 6.85%
ATRO icon
43
Astronics
ATRO
$3.21B
$3.21B $65.11 4.71%
AADX
44
Applied Aerospace & Defense Inc
AADX
$2.96B
$2.96B $17.35 8.01%
FLY
45
Firefly Aerospace
FLY
$2.92B
$2.92B $17.76 8.07%
VVX icon
46
V2X
VVX
$2.68B
$2.68B $85.59 4.96%
DCO icon
47
Ducommun
DCO
$2.57B
$2.57B $170.19 4.2%
YSS
48
York Space Systems
YSS
$1.9B
$1.9B $14.46 18.8%
HAWK
49
HawkEye 360 Inc
HAWK
$1.87B
$1.87B $19.12 5.49%
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50
Redwire
RDW
$1.86B
$1.86B $7.79 9.1%
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Aerospace & Defense Stocks at a Glance

Aerospace and defense companies build aircraft, engines, missiles, satellites, ships, and defense systems, plus the maintenance services behind them. Government budgets and multi-year backlogs give unusual revenue visibility, while commercial aerospace rides the air-travel and jet-delivery cycle.

There are 90 Aerospace & Defense industry stocks tracked by Wall St. Rank, worth a combined $3.4T.

The largest by market cap are SpaceX (SPCX) at $1.46T, GE Aerospace (GE) at $363B and RTX Corp (RTX) at $291B.

Among institutional investors, Lockheed Martin (LMT) drew the most net new fund positions in Q1 2026: 353 funds opened new positions, taking total fund holders up 190 (7%) quarter-over-quarter.

  • Combined market cap: $3.4T across 90 stocks.
  • Largest constituent: SpaceX (SPCX), $1.46T market cap.
  • Most net new fund positions in Q1 2026: Lockheed Martin (LMT), +190 holders.

Market caps and prices updated daily; fund activity based on aggregated SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026.