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L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LHX) generates a steady flow of news tied to its role as a defense technology company focused on space, communications and missile solutions. This page aggregates coverage of L3Harris announcements, contracts and strategic actions so readers can follow how the company’s activities evolve across the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains.
Recent news highlights L3Harris’ reorganization into three business segments: Space & Mission Systems, Communications & Spectrum Dominance and Missile Solutions. Articles also cover major developments in missile propulsion, such as investments in solid rocket motor capacity and follow-on production contracts for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System propulsion units, as well as plans to create an independently traded Missile Solutions company supported by a proposed convertible preferred investment from the Department of War.
Space-related news includes contracts from the Space Development Agency for infrared tracking satellites that support missile warning and defense architectures, along with portfolio moves such as the sale of a controlling interest in the Space Propulsion and Power Systems business to AE Industrial Partners while retaining a minority stake. Coverage of communications and electronic warfare activities features demonstrations of interoperable, software-defined networks that connect multiple U.S. government agencies and domains.
Readers can use this news feed to track LHX earnings announcements, segment realignments, facility investments, partnerships with organizations such as EDGE Group in the UAE, and other disclosures that illustrate how L3Harris positions its technology within the defense industrial base. For investors, analysts and industry observers, the page offers a single view of the company’s most recent public updates and contract awards.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has received a $393 million contract from the U.S. Navy to implement Increments II and III of the Undersea Warfare Training Range (USWTR). This contract follows nearly a decade of work on Increment I, which involved the installation of systems in a 500-square-nautical-mile area near Jacksonville, Florida. The new increments will enhance sites in Hawaii, the Bahamas, and Southern California, enabling naval forces to improve anti-submarine warfare training through advanced undersea technologies.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) reported Q2 2021 revenue of $4.7 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year, with GAAP net income surging 49% to $413 million. Adjusted EBIT rose 7.3% to $869 million, and adjusted EBIT margin improved by 40 bps to 18.6%. GAAP EPS reached $2.01, up 55%, and non-GAAP EPS was $3.26, a 15% rise. The company highlights its merger's value creation, raising guidance for 2021. Segments showed organic revenue growth of 12% in Integrated Mission Systems and 4.7% in Aviation Systems, with a positive outlook for long-term value creation.
The Board of Directors of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.02 per share for common stock. This dividend is payable on September 17, 2021, to shareholders recorded as of the close of business on September 3, 2021. L3Harris is a leading aerospace and defense technology innovator, generating approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and employing around 48,000 people globally, serving customers in over 100 countries.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) announced that Vice Chair and CEO Chris Kubasik, along with Senior Vice President and CFO Jay Malave, will present at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference on August 3, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. ET. Their remarks will be available via a listen-only stream on L3Harris.com. A replay will be accessible for seven days after the event. L3Harris is a global leader in aerospace and defense technology with annual revenues of approximately $18 billion and a workforce of 48,000 employees.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) will host a conference call on August 3, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss its second quarter 2021 financial results. Participants can connect via U.S. dial-in (877-407-6184) or International dial-in (201-389-0877). Listeners are encouraged to join the webcast and view the management's slide presentation on L3Harris.com. A recording will be available post-call at around 12 p.m. ET on August 3.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has completed divestitures of its Military Training business for $1.05 billion to CAE and its Combat Propulsion Systems for $400 million to RENK AG, totaling $1.45 billion. The Military Training unit generates about $525 million annually, while the Combat Propulsion unit reports around $230 million. Proceeds are intended for share repurchases. L3Harris remains a significant player in aerospace and defense with approximately $18 billion in annual revenue.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) welcomes new CEO Christopher E. Kubasik, who aims to enhance global partnerships and expand the company's technological capabilities. With a workforce of 48,000 and operations in over 100 countries, L3Harris generates around 20% of its revenue internationally. Kubasik emphasizes the company's commitment to developing end-to-end solutions across various domains, including air, land, sea, space, and cyber. L3Harris is leveraging significant R&D investments to create exportable technologies, addressing diverse security and economic needs worldwide.
Christopher E. Kubasik has officially succeeded William M. Brown as CEO of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), marking a significant leadership transition. This change, reaffirmed by the Board of Directors, follows the planned succession announced during the merger in 2018. Brown becomes Executive Chair, continuing his role after leading the company through its merger into a leading defense technology entity. Kubasik, who has over 30 years of aerospace and defense experience, emphasized the company’s commitment to innovation and customer needs amidst evolving market challenges.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has unveiled the XL Extreme™ 400P, a rugged handheld radio designed for emergency responders. This radio meets stringent two-way RF standards and showcases advanced technologies used in military communications. It withstands extreme conditions, withstanding flame exposure of over 1,700°F and featuring top-notch audio quality and noise cancellation. Integrated functionalities such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS enhance usability. This addition supports L3Harris' mission to provide reliable communication solutions in demanding environments.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has received the prestigious James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award from the U.S. Department of Defense for the 17th consecutive year. The award recognizes L3Harris' Communication Systems facility in Rochester, New York, for surpassing national security standards. Among over 13,000 cleared facilities, only 40 received this honor, reflecting L3Harris' commitment to exceptional security practices essential for operational performance and safeguarding sensitive information. This award highlights the vital partnership between industry and government in protecting classified information.