Dubai-based Emirates will perform maintenance, repair and overhaul for the Trent 900 engines on its A380 aircraft from 2027, under a memorandum of understanding signed with engine maker Rolls-Royce , the airline said on Thursday.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.) has received cautious backing from analysts at Citi, who believe upgrades to the Trent 1000XE engine could support future market share gains on Boeing's 787 aircraft.
RBC Capital looks a little late to the party with the share price up 83% year-to-date, backed by increased defence budgets and a renewed focus on power generation. Undeterred, the Canadian banks still believe there's a lot to commend Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.
The company said strong demand across all its businesses means it is on track to meet its full-year targets.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.) kept its full-year outlook unchanged as it reported a solid operational performance for the ten months to 31 October 2025.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.) has been talking up the promise of its small modular reactors for years.
Anyone betting that the aero engine party is nearly over might want to think again. According to JP Morgan, the “golden age” for the sector still has plenty of fuel in the tank, with strong market conditions likely to last well into the first half of 2027.
Rolls-Royce's shares climb 6.6% in a month, fueled by clean energy advances, defense demand and solid aerospace growth prospects.
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stands to benefit significantly from the global push towards nuclear energy, especially after winning the Great British Nuclear (GBN) competition. RYCEF has also already entered into contracts outside the UK as well to supply small modular reactors, and more business could be in the offing. Current market valuations, however, don't fully reflect the upside potential to RYCEY stock from the nuclear energy business, with fair value estimates taking it into account suggesting substantial upside over the next year.
RYCEY is riding a wave of jet engine demand from civil and defense markets, with strong orders and expanding partnerships fueling growth.
Rolls-Royce continues its impressive growth story, with strong H1 2025 results and a 430% stock surge since initiation. Civil Aerospace and Power Systems divisions drove revenue and margin expansion, while defense growth remains muted but offers future potential. Raised full-year and mid-term guidance reflects a robust operating profit and free cash flow outlook, with FY27 targets achieved two years early.
RollsRoyce (RYCEY) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.