Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol LMT
  • Rev/Share 306.3609
  • Book/Share 28.5111
  • PB 16.7942
  • Debt/Equity 3.0382
  • CurrentRatio 1.0762
  • ROIC 0.1714

 

  • MktCap 112185610720.0
  • FreeCF/Share 21.2671
  • PFCF 22.5046
  • PE 20.3953
  • Debt/Assets 0.3583
  • DivYield 0.0338
  • ROE 0.8341

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 4
  • 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
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
Downgrade LMT Melius Buy Hold -- -- March 24, 2025
Initiation LMT Truist -- Buy -- $579 Jan. 14, 2025
Downgrade LMT Deutsche Bank Buy Hold $611 $523 Jan. 2, 2025
Upgrade LMT Melius Hold Buy -- $704 Sept. 3, 2024

News

Lockheed Martin Delivers Strong Earnings, Upside Remains
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Published: April 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin's Q1 results showed strong margin improvement with sales of $18 billion, beating analyst expectations and delivering a 19.5% increase in operating profits. Despite a 24% decline in free cash flow, the company returned 167.5% of it to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. The stock price target is revised downward to $522.85 due to the Rapid Solutions acquisition, but a 12% upside still justifies a buy rating.

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How Should an Investor Play Lockheed Martin Stock Post Q1 Earnings?
LMT
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in LMT stock should wait for a better entry point, considering its premium valuation.

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RTX vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Defense Stock to Consider in 2025?
LMT, RTX
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors may stay invested in RTX due to balanced exposure across segments. Lockheed could be more appealing to those seeking attractive valuation.

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Fundamentally Sound, These 5 Stocks Sold Off Anyway
CTAS, LMT, SNA, VZ, WHR
Published: April 23, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

The tariff-induced stock market sell-off indeed began with a cause. Still, the market overcorrected as some investors sold everything, even the fundamentally sound buy-and-hold stocks they should have held.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: April 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 22, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jim Taiclet - Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer Evan Scott - Chief Financial Officer Maria Ricciardone - Vice President, Treasurer, Investor Relations Conference Call Participants David Strauss - Barclays Jason Gursky - Citi Kristine Liwag - Morgan Stanley Gautam Khanna - TD Cowen Rich Safran - Seaport Pete Skibitski - Alembic Doug Harned - Bernstein Scott Deuschle - Deutsche Bank Michael Ciarmoli - Truist Operator Good day! And welcome, everyone, to the Lockheed Martin First Quarter 2025 Earnings Results Conference Call.

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Why Lockheed Martin Stock Is Volatile Today
LMT
Published: April 22, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

Expectations were low for Lockheed Martin (LMT -0.58%) heading into earnings season, but the company's results turned out better than some had expected.

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Lockheed's Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
LMT
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LMT's first-quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 14.8%. Its top line increases 4.5% from the year-ago quarter.

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US defense contractors mostly maintain forecasts despite Trump tariffs
LMT, NOC, RTX
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

Major U.S. defense contractors are mostly maintaining their financial forecasts for 2025, saying it is too soon to understand the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

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Lockheed (LMT) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
LMT
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for Lockheed (LMT) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Lockheed Martin beats first quarter earnings estimates
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Published: April 22, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) shares moved higher before Tuesday's opening bell as the security and aerospace firm reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter. Earnings per share of $7.28 were up from $6.39 in the year-ago quarter and beat estimates of $6.31.

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S&P 500: US Stocks Bounce After Sell-Off, Lockheed and GE Earnings Support Gains
GE, IVV, LMT, SPLG, SPXL, SPY, SSO, UPRO, VOO
Published: April 22, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

S&P 500 rebounds after Monday's sell-off, lifted by strong earnings from Lockheed and Peloton. Traders await Tesla earnings and Fed signals for next moves.

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Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Lockheed Martin Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
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Published: April 22, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin Corporation LMT will release earnings results for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, April 22.

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Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Lockheed Stock Before Q1 Earnings Release?
LMT
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

LMT might disappoint with its first-quarter results, considering its dismal year-to-date share price performance and negative Earnings ESP.

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Here's Why Lockheed Martin Stock Flew Lower Today
LMT
Published: April 17, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Shares in defense contractor Lockheed Martin (LMT -2.45%) declined by as much as 6% in early morning trading Thursday on the news that chief financial officer (CFO) Jay Malave was departing the company to pursue other opportunities.

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Lockheed Martin Names Company Veteran Evan Scott CFO as Jay Malave Leaves
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Published: April 17, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Neutral

The 48-year-old Scott has spent 26 years with Lockheed.

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Lockheed Martin Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition
LMT
Published: April 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Evan Scott, 26-year Company Veteran, Appointed by the Board as the new CFO Jesus "Jay" Malave to pursue other opportunities BETHESDA, Md. , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has named Evan Scott as the company's senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) succeeding Jesus "Jay" Malave, who advised the company that he is pursuing other opportunities.

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Defense Stock Facing Resistance Ahead of Earnings
LMT
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) will announce first-quarter results before the open on Tuesday, April 22.

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Is Trending Stock Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) a Buy Now?
LMT
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Lockheed (LMT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Royal Netherlands Air Force and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® Achieve Breakthrough F-35 Interoperability at Ramstein Flag
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Published: April 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

LEEUWARDEN AIR BASE, Netherlands , April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works and the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) showcased the first-ever live classified data share outside the United States between an F-35 in flight and Keystone, a Dutch Command and Control (C2) environment at Ramstein Flag, Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) exercise. In this real-time live fly exercise, Dutch F-35s operating in an Anti-Access Area Denial environment, successfully detected, identified, and passed targeting data on multiple simulated ground effectors via Multifunction Advanced Datalink through a Skunk Works' Open Systems Gateway (OSG) into Keystone.

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Skunk Works® and Arquimea Develop AI Capable ISR Platforms
LMT
Published: April 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

PALMDALE, Calif. , April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT), the global technology company's advanced aerospace development division, in collaboration with Arquimea demonstrated an anomaly detection capability for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms as they scan a mission area.

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Lockheed's Unit Secures a Contract to Support the AEGIS Combat System
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Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LMT's unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, secures a contract to supply electronic equipment fluid cooler and support equipment for the AEGIS combat system.

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Lockheed Martin Secures Contract Involving F-35 Fighter Jet Program
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Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LMT secures a $22.5 million modification contract to provide maintenance and sustainment support for the F-35 jet program's Reprogramming Laboratory facilities and systems.

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Defense Stocks Surge on Trillion-Dollar Budget Talk
AVAV, GD, HII, LMT, RTX, SAIC
Published: April 08, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

The White House is signaling a big boost in defense spending as part of the fiscal 2026 federal budget, and investors are sending defense stocks soaring higher as a result.

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Lockheed's Unit Secures Contract to Aid US Navy and Australia
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Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LMT's unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, secures a contract to support AEGIS modernization, DDG-51 new construction and the allied navy's new production requirements.

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Lockheed Martin: An Undervalued Dividend Stock Benefiting From Durable Competitive Advantages
LMT
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin, an American defense and aerospace company, is now a $104 billion (by market cap) defense giant. The company increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years, with a 10-year dividend growth rate of 8.8%. LMT advanced its revenue from $40.5 billion in FY 2015 to $71 billion in FY 2024, a compound annual growth rate of 6.4%.

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Lockheed Martin Secures a Contract to Manufacture LRASM
LMT
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LMT secures a $13.3 million modification contract to aid the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile Program.

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Lockheed Martin: Buy Aerospace And Defense On Tariff Drama
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Published: April 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin's stock, down 26% from its October 2024 high, may be undervalued, presenting a potential buying opportunity despite losing the NGAD contract. Defense stocks, including Lockheed Martin, could benefit from the current trade turmoil as tariffs shift investor focus back to defense, which is more tariff-resistant. The White House's push for higher defense budgets, aiming for 5% of GDP, supports a positive outlook for defense contractors like Lockheed Martin.

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Lockheed Martin (LMT) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
LMT
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Lockheed Martin (LMT) reachead $454.78 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +0.42% change compared to its last close.

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Lockheed Martin Aerospace & Defense Industry Playbook 2025: Strategy Focus, Key Plans, SWOT, Trends & Growth Opportunities, Market Outlook
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Published: April 03, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Dublin, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Lockheed Martin Corporation - Strategy Playbook - 2025 - Strategy Focus, Key Strategies & Plans, SWOT, Trends & Growth Opportunities, Market Outlook" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The 2025 edition of this Strategy Playbook report analyses the overall Strategy Focus and provides insights into the overall Strategy Focus and decrypts the key Strategies & Plans being pursued by the Lockheed Martin Corporation for the near to medium term horizon amid a complex, difficult & challenging global macroeconomic environment marked by rising geopolitical tensions and looming threat of renewed trade …

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Lockheed Martin snags $5 billion US Army missile contract
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Published: April 01, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Positive

Lockheed Martin announced it received a roughly $5 billion contract from the U.S. Army for providing Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) that will replace the Army Tactical Missile.

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About Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)

  • IPO Date 1977-01-03
  • Website https://www.lockheedmartin.com
  • Industry Aerospace & Defense
  • CEO Mr. 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.