How Silicon Valley Took Over the Defense Industry with Peter Arment | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 61
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Steve Eisman discusses the impact of Silicon Valley on the defense industry with analyst Peter Arment.
On episode 61 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Peter Arment, aerospace and defense analyst at Baird, to break down how Silicon Valley's $66 billion bet on defense tech is disrupting the industry and why defense stocks are selling off during an active war. Peter makes the case for breaking up Lockheed Martin, explains why cheap drones are beginning to challenge the F-35, and walks through the nuclear renaissance powering overlooked names like Curtis Wright and BWX Technologies. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:19 - What's Happening in Defense? 0:08:44 - Real Eisman Playbook Premium Preview 0:09:49 - The Impact of the War in Iran 0:12:35 - Is the US Low on Munitions? 0:16:08 - The Pentagon's Perspective 0:18:00 - The Primes 0:22:55 - Lockheed Martin, Drones, & F-35s 0:31:50 - Which Prime Has the Best Portfolio 0:33:00 - Non-Prime Companies 0:41:16 - Why Russia Still Can't Beat Ukraine 0:44:40 - Boeing 0:52:20 - Curtis Wright & BWX Technologies 1:01:44 - Outro Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1 Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch…
People in this episode
Host: Steve Eisman
Guest: Peter Arment
Topics covered
- Silicon Valley
- defense industry
- defense tech
- Lockheed Martin
- drones
- nuclear renaissance
- defense stocks
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Baird, Lockheed Martin, Curtis Wright, BWX Technologies, Boeing
Products: F-35
Places: Iran, Ukraine
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