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The New York Stock Exchange shared updates on October 28, 2026. Firehawk Defense announced a $150 million funding round and plans to produce over 100,000 artillery motors next year. Hex boosted its valuation and introduced Hex 4.0. BigBear.ai raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to a range of $150 million to $165 million.
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NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor.
NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins.
Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on October 28th
- Firehawk Defense announces its latest $150 million funding round
- The Dallas-based startup says that it expects to become the largest producer of artillery motors in the U.S. by the end of 2027.
- Firehawk plans to produce over 100,000 artillery motors next year.
- The company will use the funding to expand its Great Plains Arsenal in Oklahoma + integration facility in Mississippi.
- Hex boosts its valuation to $1.2 billion
- The company also introduced Hex 4.0, which it says is a from-scratch rewrite for the era of agents.
- Hex adds that it's coming off the best revenue quarter in its history.
- Founder + CEO Barry McCardel will join NYSE Live to discuss the company's next moves.
- BigBear.ai to report its Q3 earnings following Tuesday's market close
- The defense tech company posted 31% year over year revenue growth.
- BigBear.ai raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to a range of $150 million to $165 million.
- CEO Kevin McAleenan will join NYSE Live to deliver his biggest takeaways.
Opening Bell
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