Peter Arment Analyst PerformanceManaging Director, Sr. Aerospace and Defense at Robert W. BairdPeter Arment is a stock analyst at Robert W. Baird, covering 18 publicly traded companies across a range of sectors. Over the past year, Peter Arment has issued 21 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Peter Arment's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Rating is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Peter Arment's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions. Analyst Ratings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RatingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings46 Last 10 YearsBuy Recommendations77.27% 34 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered18 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution44RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Peter Arment.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy77.3%34 ratings Hold22.7%10 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 44 total stock ratings issued by Peter Arment at Robert W. Baird, the majority (77.3%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 22.7% Hold.Best & Worst CallsBest Call000.0%AVAVDec 2021Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%BAFeb 2015Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNYSE83.3% of companies on NYSE15 companiesNASDAQ16.7% of companies on NASDAQ3 companiesPeter Arment, an analyst at Robert W. Baird, currently covers 18 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageAerospace16 companies88.9%Industrials1 company5.6%Multi-Sector Conglomerates1 company5.6%Peter Arment of Robert W. Baird specializes in stock coverage within the Aerospace sector, with additional focus on Industrials and Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageAEROSP/DEF EQ9 companies50.0%AEROSP/DEFENSE7 companies38.9%TEXTILE - PRDUCTS1 company5.6%AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS1 company5.6% About Peter ArmentPeter Arment is Baird’s senior analyst covering Aerospace & Defense. Prior to joining Baird in 2016, he worked for 23 years in the industry. He was a senior aerospace & defense analyst at Sterne Agee, Gleacher & Company, and American Technology Research, and was an analyst in this area at JSA Research. He was selected seven times as a Wall Street Journal All-Star Analyst -- five times in the top four aerospace stock pickers and two earnings accuracy. He was selected as the top U.S. Aerospace stock picker three times by StarMine/Thomson and once as the top earnings estimator. Peter received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Rhode Island.Follow on LinkedIn Peter Arment's Ratings History at Robert W. Baird Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export to Excel CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsHEIHeico8/27/2025Boost Price Target$321.32$400.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIMRCYMercury Systems8/12/2025Boost Price Target$53.58$70.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment8/4/2025Boost Price Target$260.07$267.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAINAlbany International7/31/2025Downgrade$70.96$79.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROILHXL3Harris Technologies7/25/2025Boost Price Target$272.78$320.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIGDGeneral Dynamics7/24/2025Boost Price Target$316.80$350.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINOCNorthrop Grumman7/23/2025Boost Price Target$563.51$565.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROILMTLockheed Martin7/23/2025Lower Price Target$410.56$500.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment6/6/2025Boost Price Target$196.55$210.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICWCurtiss-Wright5/22/2025Boost Price Target$417.81$500.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIKRMNKarman5/14/2025Boost Price Target$40.20$50.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROILMTLockheed Martin4/23/2025Upgrade$461.68$540.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIRTXRTX3/19/2025Upgrade$132.57$160.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIKRMNKarman3/10/2025Initiated Coverage$28.87$40.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment3/5/2025Lower Price Target$141.90$146.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAINAlbany International2/28/2025Lower Price Target$74.49$92.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIMRCYMercury Systems2/5/2025Upgrade$42.09$58.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROITGITriumph Group2/4/2025Reiterated Rating$25.11$26.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITXTTextron1/23/2025Lower Price Target$78.40$92.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIGDGeneral Dynamics1/14/2025Reiterated Rating$263.73$283.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions1/14/2025Boost Price Target$32.42$40.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter Price Forecasts for Popular Stocks Alphabet (Google) Stock ForecastAmazon Stock ForecastApple Stock ForecastMeta (Facebook) Stock ForecastMicrosoft Stock ForecastNetflix Stock ForecastNvidia Stock ForecastTesla Stock Forecast Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. 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