best performing large cap defense stocks 2017-2020

Leonardo DRS, Inc Common Stock (DRS) had the highest return between 2017 and 2020 by a large-cap US stock in the Aerospace & Defense Industry, returning 705.8%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Leonardo DRS, Inc Common Stock (DRS)
2017-2020
705.79%
Axon Enterprise (AXON)
2017-2020
402.17%
HEICO (HEI.A)
2017-2020
322.91%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)
2017-2020
271.68%
Heico (HEI)
2017-2020
233.25%
AeroVironment (AVAV)
2017-2020
220.31%
Transdigm (TDG)
2017-2020
199.54%
Howmet Aerospace  (HWM)
2017-2020
104.06%
L3Harris Technologies (LHX)
2017-2020
95.68%
BWX Technologies (BWXT)
2017-2020
58.57%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)
2017-2020
56.45%
Boeing (BA)
2017-2020
47.72%
Northrop Grumman (NOC)
2017-2020
38.57%
Elbit Systems (ESLT)
2017-2020
34.31%
Curtiss-Wright (CW)
2017-2020
19.77%
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
2017-2020
13.3%
Textron (TXT)
2017-2020
-0.28%
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)
2017-2020
-1.75%
General Dynamics (GD)
2017-2020
-6.93%
Embraer SA ADR (ERJ)
2017-2020
-64.92%
Large-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap of $10B+.