Publicly-traded companies aren't turning their back on mergers and acquisitions during the pandemic, but some see opportunities and others are taking a thoughtful pause.
The COVID-19 situation has redirected many companies' attention more inward and put their plans for acquisitions on pause for now, but this week's round of deals shows they can still happen.
PAE executives view restoring the economy as priority number one for its main U.S. government customer well into 2022 and that the federal services marketplace will get a boost as well.
Amazon Web Services' latest JEDI protest went directly to the Defense Department, but Microsoft took notice and that has started a now-very public messaging battle between both cloud rivals.
Raytheon Technologies opened for business in mid-April just as the coronavirus pandemic accelerated and essentially shut down commercial aerospace, but the new company wants its workers in that market to simply move over to defense.
Parsons Corp. is watching its government customers change how they operate during the pandemic and how that is leading to a rethinking by agencies on how the work gets done.
The core of L3Harris Technologies' business appears protected from the coronavirus pandemic's effects as federal contracting activity appears to move full-steam ahead. Other markets are much more problematic.
Leidos expects the COVID-19 pandemic to hit revenue by 2 percent this year, but also sees positive signs for the market as the country moves to reopen.
Just shy of two years since its launch, Perspecta makes the company's second acquisition and this deal centers on how electronic warfare and cybersecurity are closely linked.
Special Operations Command chooses dozens of companies for a $950 million professional services contract supporting domestic and international requirements.
Several publicly-traded government contractors are reporting positive results as they adjust to life under quarantine, but what changes are permanent remains an open question.
ManTech International and CACI International describe to Wall Street how they have adjusted functionally to working with agencies during the pandemic and the impacts they have seen and expect to see.
Defense companies are making moves in an effort to protect their supply chains as COVID-19 continues to create some dysfunction in the market with the potential for more. Some have altered their expectations for the year too.
CGI Group lands the sixth and final task order for cyber integration and consulting services to federal agencies through the governmentwide CDM DEFEND program.
Accenture's federal arm wins $430 million in IT modernization contracts with the Commerce and Veterans Affairs departments, though one could still face a protest challenge.
