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Fastest Growing Defense & Aerospace Companies

Ranked by peer-relative revenue growth. Defense & Aerospace companies with the highest sustained growth scores.

In the Industrials segment, this ranking covers 30 companies, with visible growth scores ranging from 97 at the top to 20 at the lower end of the displayed cohort. The middle of the ranking sits around 62, so names materially above that level stand out on growth.

30 companies · Updated 2026-05-17
# Company Growth score
#1
KRMN · Industrials
97
#2
AXON · Industrials
95
#3
FTAI · Industrials
89
#4
RKLB · Industrials
88
#5
HWM · Industrials
80
#6
HAG.DE · Industrials
78
#7
LHX · Industrials
74
#8
NOC · Industrials
73
#9
WWD · Industrials
71
#10
CW · Industrials
70
#11
AM.PA · Industrials
70
#12
RTX · Industrials
68
#13
HO.PA · Industrials
66
#14
SARO · Industrials
64
#15
BWXT · Industrials
62
#16
KOG.OL · Industrials
62
#17
R3NK.DE · Industrials
61
#18
BA · Industrials
55
#19
GE · Industrials
55
#20
TXT · Industrials
55
#21
GD · Industrials
49
#22
TDG · Industrials
47
#23
SAF.PA · Industrials
47
#24
HII · Industrials
45
#25
HEI · Industrials
37
#26
DRS · Industrials
34
#27
RHM.DE · Industrials
30
#28
MTX.DE · Industrials
23
#29
LDO.MI · Industrials
22
#30
LMT · Industrials
20
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Rankings based on peer-relative growth scores. Descriptive only — not investment advice. Scores reflect structural position within each company's functional peer group.

How AssetNext Peer Scores Work

AssetNext scores reflect each company's structural position within its functional peer group — not a ranking against all stocks simultaneously. Peers are identified by similarity across eight financial dimensions, including revenue growth trajectory, margin structure, capital intensity, and earnings stability. A score of 75 means the company ranks in the top quartile within its own peer group, not the entire market.

Four dimension scores drive the overall peer score: Growth (revenue trajectory and expansion dynamics), Quality (margin structure and capital efficiency), Valuation (peer-relative pricing on standard multiples), and Stability (earnings consistency and financial predictability). Each dimension is scored 0–100 relative to the peer group, then combined into an overall peer score using equal weighting.

Because scores are peer-relative, the same company can have slightly different scores in different index universes. On comparison pages, both companies are shown within their shared peer universe wherever possible — so the scores are directly comparable. The peer basis is stated on each score card.

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