Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) shares surged in premarket trading after reporting impressive third-quarter results, exceeding revenue and earnings expectations. The company also announced significant new contracts, bolstering its already substantial order backlog. A dividend increase further sweetened the news.
A recent poll in Iowa showing Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump has sparked speculation about its potential impact on the upcoming US presidential election and the defense industry. The poll, conducted by Ann Selzer of the Des Moines Register, indicates a possible shift in the race, potentially benefiting defense stocks if Harris secures victory. This article explores the implications of this poll and provides insights for investors seeking to capitalize on potential market movements.
