Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol LMT
  • Rev/Share 316.2958
  • Book/Share 26.6537
  • PB 17.7885
  • Debt/Equity 3.5899
  • CurrentRatio 1.1289
  • ROIC 0.1338

 

  • MktCap 110958190751.0
  • FreeCF/Share 19.806
  • PFCF 24.1581
  • PE 26.1787
  • Debt/Assets 0.3681
  • DivYield 0.0282
  • ROE 0.6848

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade LMT JP Morgan Overweight Neutral -- $515 Dec. 19, 2025
Downgrade LMT Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight -- $543 Dec. 16, 2025
Initiation LMT Citigroup -- Neutral -- $505 Dec. 12, 2025
Upgrade LMT Alembic Global Advisors Neutral Overweight -- -- Aug. 28, 2025
Downgrade LMT Truist Buy Hold -- $440 July 23, 2025
Downgrade LMT TD Cowen Buy Hold -- $480 July 10, 2025
Upgrade LMT Robert W. Baird Neutral Outperform -- $540 April 23, 2025
Upgrade LMT Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Overweight -- $575 April 16, 2025
Downgrade LMT RBC Capital Mkts Outperform Sector Perform $550 $480 March 27, 2025
Downgrade LMT BofA Securities Buy Neutral $685 $485 March 24, 2025

News

Trade Tracker: Jim Lebenthal buys more Lockheed Martin
LMT
Published: March 25, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Jim Lebenthal, chief equity strategist at Cerity Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to explain why he's buying more of the defense name.

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Lockheed Martin: Buy The Drop On This Mispriced Bargain
LMT
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin Corporation's recent share price decline due to losing the F-47 contract to Boeing presents a buy-the-drop opportunity for long-term investors. Despite the setback, LMT's robust F-35 program, strong backlog, and growing international demand position it for sustained growth and profitability. LMT's attractive forward P/E of 16.2, 3% dividend yield, and share buybacks suggest potential for market-beating total returns.

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This favourite Congress defence stock just received 2 major Wall Street downgrades
LMT
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Finbold
Sentiment: Negative

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), one of the most actively traded defense stocks among United States Congress members, has been hit with two major downgrades from Wall Street.

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Why Lockheed Martin Stock Is Down Today
LMT
Published: March 24, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

Wall Street is reacting to last week's news that Lockheed Martin (LMT -1.73%) has lost the battle to produce the Air Force's next-generation fighter. The commentary is putting new pressure on Lockheed Martin shares, sending the stock down about 3% as of 10:30 a.m.

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Analysts Turns Bullish on BA & Downgrade LMT, FDX New Bull
BA, FDX, LMT
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Boeing's (BA) comeback story continues to fly higher after Melius Research upgraded the stock to buy, citing leadership changes and its Pentagon contract as catalysts. Melius and BofA also downgraded Lockheed Martin (LMT) as the firms see limited upside compared to Boeing.

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Boeing Wins $20 Billion NGAD Fighter Jet Contract, Lockheed Martin Falls
BA, LMT
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Boeing wins the $20 billion NGAD contract, ensuring its fighter jet design and manufacturing capabilities remain intact, crucial for future defense contracts. Lockheed Martin, despite losing the NGAD bid, remains focused on the F-35 program, which continues to have significant procurement and sustainment opportunities. The NGAD program, including the F-47 and collaborative combat aircraft, aims to enhance US air superiority, particularly in response to increased threats from China.

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Why Lockheed Martin Shares Plunged Today
LMT
Published: March 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

Shares of major defense contractor Lockheed Martin (LMT -5.99%) fell hard on Friday, down 7% as of 12:31 p.m. EDT on Friday.

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Lockheed Martin: Diversify Your Portfolio For Turbulent Times
LMT
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin is a major defense contractor with a stable business model, low beta, and strong shareholder returns through dividends and buybacks. LMT's revenue is highly dependent on the US government, with a 73% revenue mix, posing a few short-term headwinds. LMT has a growing backlog and a book-to-bill ratio greater than 1, ensuring future revenue growth and steady dividend payouts.

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3 Defense Stocks Set to Benefit From Increased Military Spending
AXON, LMT, NOC
Published: March 20, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Some investors downplay the link between politics and investing, and sometimes Capitol Hill events have little impact. But if it were all irrelevant, why would so many members of Congress trade stocks based on the information they receive?

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Lockheed's Unit Secures a Contract to Aid Integrated Combat System
LMT
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LMT's unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, secures a $35.4 million modification contract involving the Integrated Combat System.

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Lockheed's Unit Secures a Contract to Aid AEGIS Weapon System
LMT
Published: March 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LMT's unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, secures a modification contract involving the AEGIS weapon system.

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As Recession Fears Mount, These 3 Stocks Can Protect Your Portfolio
BRK-B, LMT, MO
Published: March 18, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Concerns around a potential recession continue to remain high, counteracting some rather bullish sentiment to start Donald Trump's second term.

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Lockheed Wins a $123M Contract to Aid JASSM & LRASM Missile Program
LMT
Published: March 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LMT secures a $122.6 million contract to aid the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile and Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile Programs.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) J.P. Morgan's 2025 Industrial Conference (Transcript)
LMT
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT ) J.P. Morgan's 2025 Industrial Conference March 13, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Jay Malave - Chief Financial Officer Maria Ricciardone - Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Seth Seifman - JPMorgan Seth Seifman Good morning, everyone.

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Lockheed Secures a Contract to Aid Trident II D5 Missile Program
LMT
Published: March 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LMT secures a $63.4 million contract for the production of Trident II D5 missiles and provision of deployed systems support.

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"Don't Fear Recession," Balance Big Tech with Defense Stocks
GD, LMT, NOC, RTX
Published: March 10, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Dale Smothers calls the current market sell-off a "10% correction" that is healthy for the markets. He tells investors it's okay to buy into lower price action but not to go all in on names like Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT) and Apple (AAPL).

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Why Lockheed Martin and SAIC Stocks Popped, but GE Aerospace Dropped
GE, LMT, SAIC
Published: March 10, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Last week's news that Europe intends to boost defense spending is translating into gains for U.S. defense stocks Lockheed Martin (LMT 2.70%) and Science Applications International (SAIC 1.66%) this morning. As of 10:10 a.m.

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Firefly Aerospace Ready to Launch Alpha FLTA006 for Lockheed Martin's LM 400 Spacecraft No Earlier Than March 15
LMT
Published: March 06, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

“Message in a Booster” mission will launch Lockheed Martin's technology demonstration spacecraft to low Earth orbit “Message in a Booster” mission will launch Lockheed Martin's technology demonstration spacecraft to low Earth orbit

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Lockheed Martin CFO to Speak at J.P. Morgan's 2025 Industrial Conference
LMT
Published: March 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

BETHESDA, Md. , March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) CFO Jay Malave will participate in a fireside chat at J.P.

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US Navy fighter competition ejects Lockheed, sources say
LMT
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

The U.S. Navy will eliminate defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp from the competition to build its next-generation carrier-based stealth fighter - a key part of broader plans to confront China on its home turf, people familiar with the decision said.

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Eyeing the Pacific, Lockheed unveils low-cost $150,000 cruise missile
LMT
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin plans to unveil a new "affordable" cruise missile on Monday with a cost of about $150,000 and a range of over 500 miles (800 km) as the defense contractor works to tap a U.S. need to deter Chinese ambitions in the Pacific.

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Euro defense stocks and China win from strained U.S.-Ukraine relations: Evercore ISI's Guha
GD, LMT, NOC, RTX
Published: February 28, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Krishna Guha, Evercore ISI Vice Chairman, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk navigating the geopolitical landscape.

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Lockheed Launches New Defense System: Time to Buy the Stock or Let Go?
LMT
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in LMT stock should wait for a better entry point, considering its poor debt-to-capital ratio.

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Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts
LMT
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin (LMT) concluded the recent trading session at $441.50, signifying a -1.55% move from its prior day's close.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) is a Trending Stock
LMT
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed (LMT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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What PLTR's Sell-Off Means for Military & Defense Stocks
GD, LMT, NOC, PLTR, RTX
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

Tony Bancroft calls Palantir (PLTR) a good company with strong growth potential. However, he expects volatility is ahead for military-tied stocks with budget cuts expected for U.S. defense.

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European defense stocks are a buy right now, says Atlantic Council CEO Frederick Kempe
GD, LMT, NOC, RTX
Published: February 24, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, MCC Global Enterprises CEO and Frederick Kempe, Atlantic Council CEO, join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the global market-moving news.

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Lockheed Martin Stock Decline Offers Opportunity To Buy
LMT
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Lockheed Martin faces significant risks, including cost overruns, software issues with the F-35, and potential defense budget cuts impacting stock price. The current administration's criticism and the push for drones over the F-35 add to the uncertainty surrounding Lockheed Martin's future. Despite the sell-off, analyst revenue estimates remain stable, though the industry EV/EBITDA multiple has declined, reflecting increased risk.

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Lockheed Martin Has Moved Into Solid Buying Territory
LMT
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin is a leading defense company with a strong market position, making it an attractive investment, especially during the current market drawback. FY2024 results show $71 billion in sales, $5.3 billion in net earnings, and a $176 billion backlog, highlighting robust demand and financial health. Management expects positive developments in FY2025, with revenue growth, strong free cash flow, and continued share repurchases.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Citi's 2025 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference Transcript
LMT
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Citi's 2025 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference Transcript

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About Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)

  • IPO Date 1977-01-03
  • Website https://www.lockheedmartin.com
  • Industry Aerospace & Defense
  • CEO James D. Taiclet Jr.
  • Employees 121000

Lockheed Martin Corporation, a security and aerospace company, engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of technology systems, products, and services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space. The Aeronautics segment offers combat and air mobility aircraft, unmanned air vehicles, and related technologies. The Missiles and Fire Control segment provides air and missile defense systems; tactical missiles and air-to-ground precision strike weapon systems; logistics; fire control systems; mission operations support, readiness, engineering support, and integration services; manned and unmanned ground vehicles; and energy management solutions. The Rotary and Mission Systems segment offers military and commercial helicopters, surface ships, sea and land-based missile defense systems, radar systems, sea and air-based mission and combat systems, command and control mission solutions, cyber solutions, and simulation and training solutions. The Space segment offers satellites; space transportation systems; strategic, advanced strike, and defensive missile systems; and classified systems and services in support of national security systems. This segment also provides network-enabled situational awareness and integrates space and ground-based systems to help its customers gather, analyze, and securely distribute critical intelligence data. It serves primarily serves the U.S. government, as well as foreign military sales contracted through the U.S. government. Lockheed Martin Corporation was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.