On June 11, L3Harris Technologies rose 4.01% in regular trading, trading at $315.085/share, with turnover of approximately $203 million. The stock gained momentum after the company announced a significant defense contract win.
On the news front, L3Harris disclosed that it has been selected by the US Army to deliver counter-drone systems to support urgent defense against unmanned aerial threats, with the order valued at up to $106 million. The contract is part of the US layered counter-unmanned systems defense approach, reinforcing the company's position in a high-priority mission area for the Department of Defense.
The broader Aerospace & Defense sector also showed broad-based strength during the session. Among sector peers, Rocket Lab USA rose 8.07%, Redwire Corp gained 13.32%, Boeing advanced 4.84%, RTX Corp climbed 3.46%, and GE Aerospace added 3.38%, indicating favorable sector-wide momentum that provided additional tailwinds for L3Harris shares.
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