févr. 06, 2026

In this episode, Roman Schweizer, geopolitics & defense analyst for the TD Cowen Washington Research Group, is joined by an all-star reporter roundtable to discuss FY26 and FY27 budgets and Reconciliation 2.0. They also discuss the Department of War's latest push to fund multi-year deals for munitions increases, some surprise charges during earnings and how company managements have discussed investments, buybacks and dividends. And there's a new National Defense Strategy that’s much different than the prior one.

Chapitres:
1:30 U.S. Government Shutdown and Path Forward
5:30 FY27 Budget and Reconciliation 2.0 (ABBA)
7:15 Munitions MYPs (Multiyear Procurements)
25:50 Earnings – Surprise Charges and Management Commentary
33:30 New National Defense Strategy

This podcast was recorded on January 30, 2026.


Portrait of Roman Schweizer

Directeur général, Groupe de recherche de Washington – Analyste des politiques de défense et de l’aérospatiale, TD Cowen

Portrait of Roman Schweizer


Directeur général, Groupe de recherche de Washington – Analyste des politiques de défense et de l’aérospatiale, TD Cowen

Portrait of Roman Schweizer


Directeur général, Groupe de recherche de Washington – Analyste des politiques de défense et de l’aérospatiale, TD Cowen

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