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Search fieldHome page Seeking Alpha - Power to InvestorsSearch for Symbols, analysts, keywordsAbout PremiumCreate free accountLog in Boeing wins $20B Navy fighter contract, its 2nd major stealth jet program Sep 29, 2026, 9:30 PM ETThe Boeing Company (BA) Stock, NOC StockLMTBy : Rob Williams, SA News Editor Boeing (BA) has been selected to develop the U.S. Navy’s next-generation carrier-based fighter, securing a contract worth about $20 billion and beating Northrop Grumman (NOC) in one of the Pentagon’s largest combat-aircraft competitions. The award gives Boeing (BA) its To ensure this doesn’t happen in the future, please enable Javascript and cookies in your browser. Is this happening to you frequently? Please report it on our feedback forum. If you have an ad-blocker enabled you may be blocked from proceeding. Please disable your ad-blocker and refresh. Search fieldEntering text into the input field will update the search result below Quick Insights The F/A-XX program will further strengthen Boeing’s defense backlog and provide a new long-term source of work as older fighter production winds down. The initial development contract is about $20 billion, but the program could be worth hundreds of billions over time as it advances from development to production and attracts foreign customers. Following the F/A-XX award, Boeing shares rose about 2.3% in extended trading, while Northrop Grumman shares fell about 3.5%.
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