Mar. 9 at 12:11 PM
$PLTR
These 5 stocks are benefiting from Trump-Iran conflict:
Number 1 is Palantir Technologies (
$PLTR ). It is the primary contractor behind the Pentagon’s Maven Smart System, an Al platform that analyzes data from satellites, sensors, and surveillance feeds to identify potential military targets.
Number 2 is Lockheed Martin (
$LMT ). The stock has surged over 38% so far in 2026. LMT is the world’s largest defense contractor, It is the prime contractor for the F-35 fighter jet program, missile defense systems (like the PAC-3), and various other high-profile programs.
Number 3 is Chevron Corporation (
$CVX ). Chevron is benefiting from the spike in global oil prices driven by supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict, including U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran has sent Brent crude oil prices above
$90 per barrel. The stock has surged over 24% year-to-date.
Number 4 is Huntington Ingalls (
$HII ).
Number 5 is RTX Corporation (
$RTX ).
