L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) earnings on April 30, 2026
More L3Harris Technologies, Inc. earnings
Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed
The stock swung between gains and losses after reporting earnings, rising as much as 0.86% but falling 2.61% at its worst before closing slightly lower.
LHX price around the earnings
320.77
Change: -0.2%
2026-04-30, 19:59 UTC
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Prior thesis
Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed
- Thesis published
Steady growth expected, but technicals suggest caution on upside.
Analysts are optimistic about steady growth, supported by a strong history of exceeding earnings expectations and recent positive contract news. However, the stock's recent price decline and proximity to resistance suggest limited short-term upside.
Context analyzed before publication
- Summary
- Steady growth is expected; the technical picture suggests a more pessimistic reading on near-term upside.
- Playbook
- While analysts are positive, the recent price weakness and technical resistance point to a more pessimistic near-term scenario.
- Trend
- Outlook stable, with slight improvement in recent days.
Analysts
Drivers
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Analysts
Positive
Analysts have set price targets suggesting significant future appreciation and maintain buy ratings. The company has a strong recent record of surpassing earnings estimates.
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 1.67
- Analysts covering the stock
- 19
- Average price target
- 392.16
- Lowest price target
- 326
- Highest price target
- 443
- Upside to price target
- 15.2%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 74.7%
- Revenue growth
- 190%
- Forward EPS
- 13.52
- Trailing EPS
- 8.54
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 0
- Strong buy: 2
- Buy: 13
- Hold: 6
- Sell: 0
- Strong sell: 0
- Strong buy
- 2
- Buy
- 13
- Hold
- 6
- Sell
- 0
- Strong sell
- 0
News and sentiment
Drivers
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News & sentiment
Neutral
Recent news includes a positive development regarding collaboration on a defense project, but overall market review volume and online sentiment are not showing strong conviction.
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (5)
- What's Going On With L3Harris Stock Wednesday? — Benzinga
- L3Harris And State Of Virginia Launch $1B Rocket Motor Expansion, Adding 350+ Jobs Over Next 5-Years — Benzinga
- Palantir, SpaceX, L3Harris and More Defense and AI Stars Align At Space Symposium 2026 — Benzinga
- Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning L3Harris Technologies Stock In The Last 10 Years — Benzinga
- L3Harris Taps Mercury For Critical Satellite Hardware — Benzinga
Technicals
Drivers
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Technical
Negative
The stock has recently underperformed the market, showing a downward trend. It is market review near a price ceiling, suggesting limited room for immediate gains, while support is further down.
Evidence
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.4%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -10.3%
- 14-day change (14d)
- -3.8%
- 30-day change
- -5.9%
- 30-day relative strength
- -9.7%
- Benchmark change
- +3.8%
- Nearest support
- 336.69
- Nearest resistance
- 374.31
- Volume accumulation ratio
- 1.06
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +6.0%
- January 29, 2026: actual EPS 2.86 vs estimate 2.76 (surprise +3.6%)
- October 30, 2025: actual EPS 2.7 vs estimate 2.57 (surprise +5.1%)
- July 24, 2025: actual EPS 2.78 vs estimate 2.5 (surprise +11.3%)
- April 24, 2025: actual EPS 2.41 vs estimate 2.32 (surprise +4.0%)
Expected move
There is no implied-move data available for this event.
Reactions over its last 19 earnings
- Median move
- 2.9%
- 75th percentile move
- 3.6%
- 90th percentile move
- 6%
- Up / down moves
- 11 / 8
- Average up move
- +2.8%
- Average down move
- -3.1%
Monitoring and close
What L3Harris Technologies, Inc. reported
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Pre-market second reading after the results
There is no second reading available for this event.
How the stock reacted
- Outcome
- Missed
- Consolidated
- -0.2%
- Max favorable move (MFE)
- 0.9%
- Max adverse move (MAE)
- 2.6%