Exelis to announce 2014 first-quarter financial results on May 2, 2014
Business Wire - Fri Apr 18, 7:30AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) will announce its 2014 first-quarter financial results at 6:15 a.m. EDT on Friday, May 2, 2014. Management will conduct an investor briefing and conference call at 10 a.m. EDT on the same day.
Exelis Jagwire(TM) to support real-time full motion video analysis
Business Wire - Tue Apr 15, 7:00AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS), has combined their web-based Jagwire geospatial data management system with MotionDSP's Ikena real-time image processing software to enhance the quality of video feeds collected from satellites or other airborne vehicles.
Technical Pointers on Aerospace and Defense Equities -- Research on Exelis, Raytheon, Embraer, and L-3 Communications Holdings
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 14, 7:58AM CDT
On Friday, April 11, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 3,999.73, down 1.34%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.89% to 16,026.75, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,815.69, down 0.95%. The losses were broad based as all the 10 sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index finished the day at 439.05, down 1.01%, and the same has lost 0.36% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Exelis Inc. (NYSE: XLS), Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN), Embraer S.A. (NYSE: ERJ) and L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL). Free technical research on XLS, RTN, ERJ and LLL can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Exelis to exhibit new ISR and analytics solutions at GEOINT Symposium
Business Wire - Mon Apr 14, 7:01AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) will showcase a full range of ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance), analytics and critical networks solutions during the GEOINT Symposium at the Tampa Convention Center April 14-17. GEOINT is organized by the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation.
Defense News Roundup: Lockheed's Aegis Missile Defense Award Approaches the $1.8 Billion Mark
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 13, 9:00AM CDT
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies. Every day of the week, rain or shine, the Department of Defense tells U.S....
Exelis awarded Soldier Radio Waveform Applique contract by US Army
M2 - Fri Apr 11, 3:41AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE:XLS), a diversified, aerospace, defence, information and services company, announced on Thursday the award of a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the US Army Contracting Command to provide radio appliques capable of running the Army Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW).
Exelis receives Soldier Radio Waveform Applique contract with potential ceiling up to $988 million
Business Wire - Thu Apr 10, 9:00AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command to provide radio appliques capable of running the Army Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW). The contract has a potential ceiling of $988 million and also includes five one-year options that can be exercised at the Army's discretion.
Pentagon Awards Near-Billion-Dollar Radio Contract to 4 Defense Contractors
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 10, 8:42AM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded only eight defense contracts Wednesday yet still managed to hand out almost $1.77 billion in awards. The biggest contract of the day, consuming more than half of the funds on offer, was a sizable award that will be...
FLIR Systems Hits 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 01, 9:58AM CDT
On April 1, shares of FLIR Systems, Inc. hit a new 52-week high of $36.04 per share.
Exelis services company spin-off to be named Vectrus
Business Wire - Tue Apr 01, 8:45AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) announced today that the new publicly traded military and government services company that will result from the planned spin-off will be named Vectrus. Exelis previously announced the planned spinoff of its Mission Systems division, currently part of the company's Information and Technical Services segment, in December 2013.
Pentagon Awards $6.64 Billion in Defense Contracts Thursday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 7:39PM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded 19 separate defense contracts Thursday, worth $6.64 billion in total. The biggest award by far was a $5.79 billion multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract for Network-Centric...
Research and Markets: High-Capacity Radio (HCR) Trends 2014 Report
Business Wire - Thu Mar 27, 7:44AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w6fsd2/highcapacity) has announced the addition of the "High-Capacity Radio (HCR) Trends" report to their offering.
High-Capacity Radio (HCR) Trends 2014 Report
M2 - Thu Mar 27, 5:02AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mflzwg/highcapacity) has announced the addition of the "High-Capacity Radio (HCR) Trends" report to their offering. The report outlines the emergence of HCR, radio-waves based technology, and packet-based solutions. "High capacity radio (HCR) is a highly ruggedized and small-form factor radio that provides high bandwidth throughput across long distances applying point-to-point (PtP) microwave wireless technology." In addition the leading players such as Aviat Networks Inc., Elbit Systems Ltd., Exelis Inc., Filtronic plc, NEC Corporation, Nokia Solutions and Networks, Radwin, Rolta India Ltd., Selex ES S.p.A, TELEFUNKEN, and Westica Communications Ltd also find a mention on the report. Key Topics Covered 1. HIGH CAPACITY RADIO (HCR) - A FOCUS REPORT High Capacity Radio Radio-Waves Based Technology Packet-Based Solutions 2. NOTEWORTHY MARKET PARTICIPANTS 3. CORPORATE INITIATIVES Aviat Launches ODU 600T Radio Unit E-Band Introduces Ultra-Low Latency E-Link 1000-ULL Radio Fujitsu Rolls Out FRAM Based MB89R112 GipOptix Introduces Prototypes of EXE8602-DNT Power Detector Die RFMD Rolls Out Power Amplifiers Harris Launches Falcon III RF-7800W High-Capacity LOS Radio System Ultra Electronics Rolls Out High-Capacity Radio Alvarion Introduces BreezeULTRA Line of Wireless Broadband Solutions Nokia Siemens Network Introduces TD-LTE 6-Pipes Remote Radio Head Fibertower and Bridgewave Enter into Collaboration to Develop MCRR for 24 GHz Spectrum Aviat Launches Aviat WTM 6000 HFCL to Forms JV with Dragonwave 4. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mf...ghcapacity 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.
Exelis releases combined 2013 Annual & Corporate Responsibility Report
Business Wire - Wed Mar 26, 10:00AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) today released its combined annual and corporate responsibility report for calendar year 2013. This year marks the first time the company has combined the two previously separate reports into a single document that provides stakeholders with an overview of financial performance, business strategy, corporate governance, inclusion and diversity, environmental impact, sustainability and community service activities across Exelis.
Aerospace & Defense Stocks Review -- Research on Raytheon, B/E Aerospace, Exelis, and L-3 Communications
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 25, 9:51AM CDT
On Monday, March 24, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,226.39, down 1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.16% to 16,276.69, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,857.44, down 0.49%. The losses were broad based as eight out of 10 sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index finished the day at 443.83, down 0.32%, and the same has fallen by 0.30% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN), B/E Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAV), Exelis Inc. (NYSE: XLS) and L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL). Free technical research on RTN, BEAV, XLS and LLL can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Will This Downgrade Hurt Exelis (XLS) Today?
at The Street - Mon Mar 24, 8:43AM CDT
Exelis (XLS) has been downgraded to "hold" from "buy" with a $20 price target, Jefferies said Monday. The firm said the ratings revision was a valuation call.
Exelis to provide Turkish Air Force with additional advanced electronic warfare technology
Business Wire - Thu Mar 20, 8:00AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has received an award totaling more than $36 million to provide electronic warfare (EW) equipment, spares and support services to the Turkish Air Force. When fully definitized, the contract could be valued at up to $80 million.
Exelis completes transmitter assemblies for first GPS III satellite payload
Business Wire - Tue Mar 18, 9:00AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE:XLS) has successfully completed and fully tested six transmitter assemblies, which are integral payload components for the first in a series of the next generation of GPS III navigation satellites. The navigation payload transmitters carry high-powered GPS signals from space to Earth, benefitting military, commercial and civilian users.
Security and Surveillance Radar Market (Land Systems, Airborne Systems, and Naval Systems) - Global Forecasts and Analysis to 2014 - 2020
M2 - Tue Mar 18, 4:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f6hn3b/security_and) has announced the addition of the "Security and Surveillance Radar Market (Land Systems, Airborne Systems, and Naval Systems) - Global Forecasts and Analysis to 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. This report analyzes the surveillance and security radar market, illustrating information about trend analyses in the market with reference to technology, geography, and countries. The report discusses the market drivers and restraints that sway the market for investment in the defense as well as civil segments. It further talks about the challenges and opportunities that provide probable growth aspects in the market. The prevailing escalations in the diplomatic theater are witnessing major technological advancements by incorporating more powerful and next-generation radars in security and surveillance systems. Technological developments such as AESA, NEXRAD, and 3DELRR act as catalysts to drive the demand for radars as countries are consistently upgrading and modernizing their existing radar networks. To enrich the precision and resolution of radars, defense industries worldwide are investing significantly in R&D. The report also contains the technology roadmap, highlighting future technology perspectives. The major regions considered in this report are North America, Latin America, Europe, and regions with blooming economies like the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. Key Topics Covered: Introduction Executive Summary Trend Analysis Global Security and Surveillance Radar Market Competitive Landscape Company Profiles Companies Mentioned - Airbus Group - Bae Systems - Boeing - Cobham Plc - Exelis Inc. - Finmeccanica SPA - Honeywell International Inc. - Israel Aerospace Industries - Kelvin Hughes - Lockheed Martin - Northrop Grumman Corp. - Raytheon Co. - Rockwell Collins - SAAB Ab - Thales Sa For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f6...curity_and 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.
Exelis and NIRF Imaging collaborate on new medical imaging capability
M2 - Tue Mar 18, 4:36AM CDT
Exelis (NYSE:XLS), a global aerospace, defence, information and services company, and NIRF Imaging Inc, a commercial stage, medical imaging company, announced on Monday the signing of a long-term exclusive agreement to deliver a non-invasive, non-radioactive, point of care, medical imaging capability, that addresses multiple unmet needs in the global medical imaging market.