Kaman New Zealand SH-2G(I) Achieves First Flight
Business Wire - Tue Apr 15, 7:39PM CDT
Kaman Aerospace announced today that the first New Zealand government NZ SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite helicopter began production flight testing at Kaman's Bloomfield, Connecticut facility. After production flight tests, this aircraft will be used for maintenance and aircrew training. The program is on track with deliveries of all ten aircraft scheduled to be complete in mid-2015.
Kaman (KAMN): Strong Industry, Solid Earnings Estimate Revisions - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 15, 7:44AM CDT
Kaman is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. It currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 72 out of more than 250 industries, suggesting it is well-positioned from this perspective, especially when compared to other segments out there.
Kaman Corp. Announces Release Date for First Quarter 2014 Earnings
Business Wire - Thu Apr 10, 12:53PM CDT
Kaman Corp. (NYSE:KAMN) announced today that it will report its first quarter 2014 results after the stock market closes on Monday, April 28, 2014, and host a live webcast and conference call at 8:30am ET on Tuesday, April 29, 2014.
Kaman Announces $52.4 Million in Joint Programmable Fuze Orders
Business Wire - Tue Apr 01, 8:39AM CDT
(NYSE:KAMN) Kaman Corporation announced today that its Aerospace segment has been awarded two orders for the sale of Joint Programmable Fuzes (JPF) totaling $52.4 million.
Pentagon Awards $1.46 Billion in Defense Contracts Friday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 10:00PM CDT
The Department of Defense worked overtime Friday, awarding 34 separate defense contracts in 24 hours. Valued at $1.46 billion in total, the contracts covered everything from aircraft, to anti-aircraft missiles, food service for servicemen and...
Will This Upgrade Help Kaman (KAMN) Today? (Update)
at The Street - Tue Mar 11, 8:15AM CDT
Drexel upgraded Kaman (KAMN) to "buy" and set a $46 target price. The firm noted the company offers growth at a reasonable price.
Upgrade Alert for Kaman (KAMN)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 11, 7:59AM CDT
Kaman (NASDAQ:KAMN) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Drexel Hamilton today. The stock closed yesterday at $40.56 on volume of 92,000 shares, below average daily volume of 111,000. There is potential upside of 10.9% for shares of Kaman based on a current price of $40.56 and an average consensus analyst price target of $45.00. The stock should find initial support at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $39.32 and further support at its 200-day MA of $37.54.
Global Aerospace Plastics Market 2014-2018: Market Shares of Prominent Vendors
M2 - Tue Mar 04, 8:16AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lvtrks/global_aerospace) has announced the addition of the "Global Aerospace Plastics Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Aerospace Plastics market to grow at a CAGR of 8.04 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the growth and development of the Aviation industry. The Global Aerospace Plastics market has also been witnessing the emergence of composites and nanocomposites. However, the increasing fracture and failure issues could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Hexcel Corp., Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd., TOHO Tenax Co. Ltd., and Toray Industries Inc. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Zoltek Companies Inc., Tech-Tool Plastics Inc., SGL Carbon S, Saudi Basic Industries Corp, Premium Aerotec, Kaman Corp., Hyosung Corp, HITCO Carbon Composites, Inc., Ensinger GmbH, Cytec Industries Inc., and Composite Holding Co. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Composite materials are made from a combination of two or more different materials. Nanocomposite materials are derived from the concept of composite materials, with the help of nanotechnology. Both composites and nanocomposites have benefits and improve various parameters like strength and heat resistance of plastics. This increasing research spending and contribution of composite and noncomposite materials is expected to have a high impact on the Global Aerospace Plastics market over the long run. According to the report, one of the main drivers in the market is the growth and development of the Aviation industry which needs a continual supply of plastic for various purposes. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in this market is the increase in fracture and failure of plastic. The rigidity of plastic makes it a strong material, but at the same time poses a threat to its use in the industry. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lv..._aerospace About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Kaman Distribution to Acquire B.W. Rogers Company
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 10:17PM CST
Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) today announced that its Distribution Segment, Kaman Distribution Group (Kaman), has executed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the operating assets of B.W. Rogers Company and certain affiliated entities (collectively, B.W. Rogers). The acquisition significantly expands Kaman's footprint in both fluid power and automation. The transaction is expected to close early in the second quarter.
Kaman Reports 2013 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 3:06PM CST
--Diluted earnings per share of $0.48 ($0.55 Adjusted*)
Kaman Aerospace Adds New Offices, Capabilities, OEM Work
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 10:57AM CST
As Kaman Aerospace Group enters Heli-Expo 2014 the company is significantly expanding its reach, capabilities and position as an award-winning supplier for leading aerospace Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Kaman Aerospace Establishes New Engineering Services Office in Charleston, South Carolina
Business Wire - Tue Feb 25, 4:02PM CST
Kaman Aerospace Group announced today at the 2014 HAI HELI-EXPO that its subsidiary, Kaman Engineering Services, has opened a new office at the Clemson University Restoration Institute Campus (CURI) in North Charleston, S.C.
Kaman Aerospace Soliciting Interest in New K-MAX(R) Production
Business Wire - Tue Feb 25, 7:31AM CST
Kaman Aerospace Group announced today that it is soliciting interest in new K-MAX(R) orders at Heli-Expo 2014, the helicopter industry's largest trade show.
Kaman Corp. Appoints Lyon Vice President
Business Wire - Tue Feb 25, 7:03AM CST
Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) today announced that Michael J. Lyon has been appointed to the position of Vice President - Tax, reporting to Robert Starr, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Fitch Releases Report on PeaceHealth, WA
Business Wire - Fri Feb 21, 1:49PM CST
Fitch Ratings has published a report on PeaceHealth, WA.
Kaman Board of Directors Declares Dividend
Business Wire - Thu Feb 20, 3:05PM CST
The Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 16 cents per common share. The dividend will be paid on April 3, 2014 to shareholders of record on March 18, 2014.
BeBevCo Adds Another Distributor To Feature Flagship Product
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 19, 8:40AM CST
Bebida Beverage Company (OTC markets: BBDA) (BeBevCo), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of Relaxation drinks and energy products, announced today that the company has entered into a distribution agreement with Hub Distributing.
Students Flee Campus for Fear of Boko Haram Attack
by Michael Olugbode and Daji Sani - All Africa Global Media - Fri Feb 14, 4:46AM CST
Scared that the Boko Haram insurgents could make good their threat to attack their campus, students of Adamawa State College of Education, based in Hong Local Government Area of the state have fled the school.
Kaman Corp. Announces Release Date for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Earnings
Business Wire - Fri Feb 07, 12:43PM CST
Kaman Corp. (NYSE:KAMN) announced today that it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2013 results after the stock market closes on Thursday, February 27, 2014, and host a live webcast and conference call at 8:00am ET on Friday, February 28, 2014.
Thermon Beats on Q3 Earnings, Lags on Rev - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 07, 8:20AM CST
Thermon Group beats the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings, however, misses the same for revenues in fiscal third-quarter 2014.