iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF News - August 2026
Defense Stocks Tumble on Escalating Geopolitical Tensions
The aerospace and defense sector experienced a significant sell-off in pre-market trading, with the ITA ETF dropping nearly 10%. This move is likely a reaction...
Defense Stocks Climb as Leidos Boosts Forecast
The aerospace and defense sector, tracked by the ITA ETF, saw a significant rise after major defense contractor Leidos Holdings increased its full-year profit...
Defense Stocks Climb on Major Missile Production Deal
The defense sector, as measured by the ITA ETF, surged over 2% following a major announcement from Northrop Grumman. The company disclosed multi-year...