Trump Takes Aim at Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Jet in Tweet

The transcript discusses the F35 program, the largest defense initiative by the US government, costing around $400 billion. It highlights the financial aspects, including annual spending and Lockheed Martin's revenue expectations. The market's reaction to President-elect Trump's focus on defense costs is explored, with concerns about contractor profitability under the new administration.

What is the estimated total cost of the F35 program for the U.S.?

• $400 billion

• $300 billion

• $200 billion

• $500 billion

How much is the U.S. expected to spend annually on the F35 program?

• $20 billion

• $15 billion

• $10 billion

• $5 billion

What was the market's reaction to the F35 program announcement?

• Increased investment in Boeing

• Stable market response

• Sell-off of Lockheed Martin shares

• Increased investment in Lockheed Martin

What is a major concern for defense contractors with the new administration?

• Reduction in defense contracts

• Increased defense spending

• Focus on cost control

• Expansion of the F35 program

What could be a potential impact on defense contractors due to the new administration's focus?

• Increased profitability

• Stable margins

• Expansion of defense contracts

• Decline in profitability and margins