Peter Arment Analyst PerformanceManaging Director, Sr. Aerospace and Defense at Robert W. BairdPeter Arment is a stock analyst at Robert W. Baird focused in the aerospace sector, covering 26 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Peter Arment has issued 30 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Peter Arment's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking 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 Rankings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings68 Last 11 YearsBuy Recommendations83.87% 52 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered26 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution62RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Peter Arment.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy83.9%52 ratings Hold16.1%10 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 62 total stock ratings issued by Peter Arment at Robert W. Baird, the majority (83.9%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 16.1% Hold.Best & Worst CallsBest Call0000.0%KTOSJan 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%BAFeb 2015Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNYSE76.9% of companies on NYSE20 companiesNASDAQ23.1% of companies on NASDAQ6 companiesPeter Arment, an analyst at Robert W. Baird, currently covers 26 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageAerospace17 companies65.4%Miscellaneous2 companies7.7%Manufacturing2 companies7.7%Computer and Technology2 companies7.7%Services1 company3.8%Industrials1 company3.8%Multi-Sector Conglomerates1 company3.8%Peter Arment of Robert W. Baird specializes in stock coverage within the Aerospace sector, with additional focus on and Manufacturing companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageAEROSP/DEF EQ10 companies38.5%AEROSP/DEFENSE7 companies26.9%Miscellaneous2 companies7.7%SERVICES – COMPUTER PROCESSING, DATA PREPARATION AND PROCESSING1 company3.8%MISC. AIRCRAFT PARTS & AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT1 company3.8%ELEC COMP - SEMIC1 company3.8%GUIDED MISSILES AND SPACE VEHICLES AND PARTS1 company3.8%IT SERVICES1 company3.8%TEXTILE - PRDUCTS1 company3.8%AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS1 company3.8% 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 Timeframe 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 CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsHAWKHawkEye 3606/1/2026Initiated Coverage$33.01$41.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIHAWKHawkEye 3606/1/2026Initiated Coverage$31.54$41.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVEXAEVEX5/12/2026Initiated Coverage$24.35$38.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVEXAEVEX5/12/2026Initiated Coverage$28.37$38.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIARXSArxis5/11/2026Initiated Coverage$35.10$55.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIARXSArxis5/11/2026Initiated Coverage$38.56$55.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICWCurtiss-Wright5/8/2026Set Price Target$727.88$870.00$0.0000.00% ROIKRMNKarman3/20/2026Boost Price Target$105.59$135.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment3/11/2026Lower Price Target$221.57$235.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROILASRnLight3/4/2026Initiated Coverage$63.07$95.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. LASRnLight3/3/2026Initiated Coverage$67.02$95.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment3/3/2026Lower Price Target$208.32$260.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIYSSYork Space Systems2/23/2026Initiated Coverage$25.77$40.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROILDOSLeidos2/18/2026Lower Price Target$162.18$195.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRTXRTX1/28/2026Set Price Target$200.40$225.00$0.0000.00% ROILMTLockheed Martin1/16/2026Boost Price Target$581.62$640.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIGDGeneral Dynamics10/27/2025Set Price Target$352.60$390.00$0.0000.00% ROIRTXRTX10/22/2025Set Price Target$175.47$203.00$0.0000.00% ROIRKLBRocket Lab10/15/2025Initiated Coverage$69.27$83.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROILMTLockheed Martin10/6/2025Boost Price Target$504.69$550.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment10/1/2025Boost Price Target$314.89$350.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions9/26/2025Boost Price Target$84.20$87.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIHEIHeico8/27/2025Boost 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% 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$000.0000.00% ROICWCurtiss-Wright5/22/2025Boost Price Target$417.81$500.00Outperform$000.0000.00% ROIKRMNKarman5/14/2025Boost Price Target$40.20$50.00Outperform$00.0000.00% ROILMTLockheed Martin4/23/2025Upgrade$461.68$540.00Outperform$000.0000.00% ROIRTXRTX3/19/2025Upgrade$132.57$160.00Outperform$000.0000.00% ROIKRMNKarman3/10/2025Initiated Coverage$28.87$40.00Outperform$000.0000.00% ROIAVAVAeroVironment3/5/2025Lower Price Target$141.90$146.00Outperform$000.0000.00% ROIAINAlbany International2/28/2025Lower Price Target$74.49$92.00Outperform$00.0000.00% ROIMRCYMercury Systems2/5/2025Upgrade$42.09$58.00Outperform$00.0000.00% ROITGITriumph Group2/4/2025Reiterated Rating$25.11$26.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITXTTextron1/23/2025Lower Price Target$78.40$92.00Outperform$00.0000.00% ROITrump's gold order: the announcement they won't put on the front page (Ad)On August 15, 1971, Nixon interrupted prime-time television and ended the gold standard in 15 minutes - no debate, no vote, one executive order. 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A free briefing breaks down exactly what Nixon did, why Trump is positioned to act, and how to move your 401k into gold before any announcement - tax free.Request the free guide in 30 seconds and get positioned nowGDGeneral Dynamics1/14/2025Reiterated Rating$263.73$283.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions1/14/2025Boost Price Target$32.42$40.00Outperform$000.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's Analyst 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 Top Stock Recommendations by BrokerageWall Street ZenCitigroupNational Bank FinancialUBS GroupRoyal Bank Of CanadaJefferies Financial GroupThe Goldman Sachs GroupWeiss RatingsBarclaysMorgan StanleyWells Fargo & CompanyJPMorgan Chase & Co.TD CowenTruist FinancialPiper Sandler Unlock superior investment research and tools. 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