RTX (Raytheon) and Lockheed Martin Lead Defense Earnings Reports

Lockheed Martin (LMT) and Raytheon Technologies (RTX) reported earnings above analysts' expectations, which may influence defense market dynamics. The Pentagon is set to release its budget request, potentially impacting defense funding allocations. These developments are crucial as they reflect the defense sector's performance and future government spending. Investors may watch closely for how budget details could influence the stocks of both companies and the broader defense industry.