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Defense Contractors Hold Gains as Iran Conflict Enters Second Week, Munitions Replenishment Cycle Accelerates

Mar 9, 2026

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Defense Contractors Hold Gains as Iran Conflict Enters Second Week, Munitions Replenishment Cycle Accelerates

Shares of Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and RTX Corporation extended their month-to-date gains in Monday trading as the U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran continued into its tenth day. Analysts have framed the conflict as the beginning of a multi-year munitions replenishment supercycle, with the Pentagon fast-tracking procurement for interceptors, precision-guided weapons, and autonomous systems.

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