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Mentions of Internet of Things increased by a CAGR of 19% in the aerospace & defence industry since 2021

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T​​​​​​​he global aerospace & defence industry experienced a 19% rise in compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in company filings mentions of Internet of Things since 2021. Key companies in terms of mentions include V2X, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, and Thales, according to GlobalData’s analysis of over 490 aerospace & defence company filings. 

Notably, since 2021, Internet of Things was the most referenced theme in terms of mentions, ahead of robotics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity, according to GlobalData's Company Filings database. Mentions related to Internet of Things increased by 28% year-on-year in 2022 and decreased by 30% year-on-year in 2023. 

Top five companies by mentions of Internet of Things in the global aerospace & defence industry since 2021

Of the 50 leading companies in the aerospace & defence industry, Axiscades Engineering Technologies had the highest year-on-year increase in references to Internet of Things in 2023. GlobalData identified 25 Internet of Things related sentences in the company's filings in 2023, 4% of all sentences. Meanwhile, V2X had the highest year-on-year increase in references for Internet of Things in 2022. GlobalData identified 245 Internet of Things related sentences in the company's filings in 2022, 39% of all sentences.

Company filings sentiment related to Internet of Things in the global aerospace & defence industry since 2021

GlobalData’s Company Filings Analytics also applies a sentiment weight to reference sentences, based on how positive the sentiment has turned. 

Sentiment score is based on the level of positivity on a scale of 0 to 1. The average sentiment score for Internet of Things in 2023 was 0.82, which was more positive compared to the average industry sentiment of 0.65.

GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying data, research, and analysis used to produce this article. 

Global Data’s Company Filings Analytics uses machine learning to uncover key insights and track sentiment across millions of regulatory filings and other corporate disclosures for thousands of companies across the world’s largest industries.