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Thales's top competitors include Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics.
 Thales Thales is a global provider of technology solutions for customers in the aerospace, space, defense, and security markets. |  Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman is a company providing autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance), strike, space, logistics, and modernization solutions. |  General Dynamics General Dynamics Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that offers a portfolio of products and services in business aviation, combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions, information technology services, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) solutions, and shipbuilding and ship repair. | |
Founding Date | Founding Date 1893 | Founding Date 1939 | Founding Date 1952 |
Type | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Paris, FR HQ El Mouradia, DZ Buenos Aires, AR Edinburgh, AU Melbourne, AU Potts Point, AU Rydalmere, AU see more | Locations Falls Church, US HQ Amberley, AU Bowral, AU Brisbane Airport, AU Charlestown, AU Clarendon, AU Fairbairn, AU see more | Locations Reston, US HQ Wien, AT Calgary, CA Cole Harbour, CA Nicolet, CA Ottawa, CA Repentigny, CA see more |
Employees | Employees 81,098 | Employees 88,0009% decrease | Employees 103,1002% increase |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 72.7 b | Valuation ($) 61.4 b |
Twitter followers | Twitter followers 81.3 k | Twitter followers 245 k | Twitter followers 5 k |
Number of tweets (last 30 days) | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 43 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 21 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 78 |
Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 6.2 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 49.2 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 0.1 |
Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 97.67% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 98.72% |
Alexa Website Rank | Alexa Website Rank 35732 | Alexa Website Rank 103422 | Alexa Website Rank N/A |
Employee Rating | Employee Rating 3.5 | Employee Rating 4 | Employee Rating 3.9 |
Financial | |||
Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) €17.9b (FY, 2021) | Revenue (est.) $35.7b (FY, 2021) | Revenue (est.) $38.5b (FY, 2021) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods (€3.3b) (FY, 2021) | Cost of goods $28.4b (FY, 2021) | Cost of goods $32.1b (FY, 2021) |
Gross profit | Gross profit €14.8b (FY, 2021) | Gross profit $7.3b (FY, 2021) | Gross profit $6.4b (FY, 2021) |
Net income | Net income €1.1b (FY, 2021) | Net income $7b (FY, 2021) | Net income $3.3b (FY, 2021) |
Operating ⚠ | |||
Backlog | Backlog N/A | Backlog $76b (FY, 2021) | Backlog $89.2b (Q2, 2021) |
Backlog (Mission Systems) | Backlog (Mission Systems) N/A | Backlog (Mission Systems) $14.3b (FY, 2021) | Backlog (Mission Systems) $4.8b (Q3, 2020) |
Backlog Funded | Backlog Funded N/A | Backlog Funded $30.8b (FY, 2021) | Backlog Funded $63.5b (Q2, 2021) |
Backlog Funded (Aerospace) | Backlog Funded (Aerospace) N/A | Backlog Funded (Aerospace) $11.6b (FY, 2019) | Backlog Funded (Aerospace) $13.2b (Q2, 2021) |
Backlog Funded (Mission Systems) | Backlog Funded (Mission Systems) N/A | Backlog Funded (Mission Systems) $9.9b (FY, 2021) | Backlog Funded (Mission Systems) $4.6b (Q3, 2020) |
Backlog Unfunded | Backlog Unfunded N/A | Backlog Unfunded $45.3b (FY, 2021) | Backlog Unfunded $25.7b (Q2, 2021) |
Backlog Unfunded (Aerospace) | Backlog Unfunded (Aerospace) N/A | Backlog Unfunded (Aerospace) $21.9b (FY, 2019) | Backlog Unfunded (Aerospace) $366m (Q2, 2021) |
Backlog Unfunded (Mission Systems) | Backlog Unfunded (Mission Systems) N/A | Backlog Unfunded (Mission Systems) $4.4b (FY, 2021) | Backlog Unfunded (Mission Systems) $240m (Q3, 2020) |
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Northrop Grumman
HQ
Falls Church, US
Employees
88,000↓ 9% decrease
Northrop Grumman is a company providing autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance), strike, space, logistics, and modernization solutions.
View companyGeneral Dynamics
HQ
Reston, US
Employees
103,100↑ 2% increase
General Dynamics Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that offers a portfolio of products and services in business aviation, combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions, information technology services, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) solutions, and shipbuilding and ship repair.
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