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Long these industrial suppliers as Caterpillar’s large‑engine capacity expansion through 2029 pulls through demand for controls, filtration, bearings, and electrical components.

Sheila Kahyaoglu explicitly stated that "HOWMET AND WOODWARD are great ways to play" missile defense and offensive missiles. These companies are suppliers in the missile supply chain, which is experiencing increased demand due to rising defense spending and production frameworks. LONG because they offer exposure to growth in missile production with potentially favorable margin profiles and lower capital expenditure requirements compared to prime contractors. Margin compression if input costs increase, or if the promised production increases do not materialize as planned.