Croatia presents €41.5 billion budget for 2027, with major increase in defence spending
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This report is about defense.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF+3.4% 30d
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “defence” (defense) in this story.
- XAR SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF-1.4% 30d
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “defence” (defense) in this story.
- LMT Lockheed Martin+19.5% 30d
Lockheed Martin (guided missiles and space vehicles and parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “defence” (defense) in this story.
- RTX Rtx+2.6% 18d
Rtx (aircraft engines and engine parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “defence” (defense) in this story.
- NOC Northrop Grumman+14.9% 30d
Northrop Grumman (search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical sys): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “defence” (defense) in this story.
- GD General Dynamics+10.0% 30d
General Dynamics (ship and boat building and repairing): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “defence” (defense) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA | +0.24% | +2.49% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XAR | +2.54% | +4.02% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| LMT | -1.31% | +2.32% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| RTX | -1.18% | +1.36% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| NOC | -2.05% | +0.08% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| GD | -0.38% | +1.02% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Croatia presents €41.5 billion budget for 2027, with major increase in defence spending Croatia Week
Source: Croatia Week
This story
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GD | three days earlier | +1.02% | final price |
| GD | five days earlier | -0.38% | final price |
| ITA | three days earlier | +2.49% | final price |
| ITA | five days earlier | +0.24% | final price |
| LMT | three days earlier | +2.32% | final price |
| LMT | five days earlier | -1.31% | final price |
| NOC | three days earlier | +0.08% | final price |
| NOC | five days earlier | -2.05% | final price |
| RTX | three days earlier | +1.36% | final price |
| RTX | five days earlier | -1.18% | final price |
| XAR | three days earlier | +4.02% | final price |
| XAR | five days earlier | +2.54% | final price |
This story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 58 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
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12 out of 100
“Croatia presents €41.5 billion budget for 2027, with major increase in defence spending” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.