Industrial and aerospace shares
Of the 10 industrial and aerospace shares Kinzan tracks, 7 are higher and 3 lower over the last 24 hours as of 22:38 UTC on 23 October 2026; RKLB leads at +2.7% and GE trails at −2.7%.
Machinery, defence primes and the listed space companies, from decade-long order backlogs to pre-revenue ventures.
24-hour moves
Ranked within the group
All 10
| Instrument | Price | 24h | 24-hour chart | 20d vol | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing BA | $188.35 | +0.4% | 2.07% | +0.2σ | |
| Caterpillar CAT | $687.00 | −2.4% | 2.11% | −1.1σ | |
| GE Aerospace GE | $285.64 | −2.7% | 1.44% | −1.9σ | |
| Lockheed Martin LMT | $604.18 | +2.4% | 1.51% | +1.6σ | |
| RTX RTX | $191.01 | −1.9% | 1.41% | −1.4σ | |
| Honeywell HON | $221.15 | +1.3% | 0.94% | +1.4σ | |
| SpaceX SPCX | $147.49 | +1.9% | 3.61% | +0.5σ | |
| Rocket Lab RKLB | $52.60 | +2.7% | 4.00% | +0.7σ | |
| AST SpaceMobile ASTS | $39.79 | +2.6% | 5.09% | +0.5σ | |
| Intuitive Machines LUNR | $10.52 | +0.7% | 4.10% | +0.2σ |
This group spans a wider range of business maturity than any other on the board, and the extremes behave nothing alike. At one end sit manufacturers and defence primes with order backlogs measured in years, which gives them unusual revenue visibility: the backlog figure is often more informative than the quarter's sales, because it says what is already contracted. At the other end sit recently listed space companies, some with substantial operating businesses and some still pre-revenue, whose shares respond to launch outcomes and contract awards rather than to anything on an income statement. Machinery and equipment makers track the industrial capital-expenditure cycle, so they read on construction, mining and infrastructure spending, and they are among the more reliable barometers of global industrial activity. Defence is the part that runs on a different clock entirely. Procurement is set by government budgets and geopolitical events rather than by economic conditions, which means the defence names here can rally while the cyclical ones fall, on news that has no bearing on demand anywhere else.