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Lockheed Martin Corporation — News

$582.74 USD

$8.63 (1.5%)

Volume
1.42M
Average Volume
1.3M
Market Capitalization
$134.49B
P/E Ratio
21.38
Dividend Yield
2.34%
Price Target
$627.00
Year High
$692.00
Year Low
$419.00
Day High
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Payout Ratio
$0.51
Current Ratio
$1.19
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Axiom Investment Management LLC Acquires Shares of 2,575 Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT

Axiom Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 2,575 shares of the aerospace company's stock, valued at approximately $1,556,000. Lockheed Martin makes up

defenseworld.net - 2026-08-01 04:21:45

The Pentagon Is Making Production Promises Only Congress Can Keep

On Monday, the Pentagon announced agreements with L3Harris Technologies and Lockheed Martin to expand weapons production capacity for components of two missile interceptors over the next seven years.

forbes.com - 2026-07-31 12:40:07

Iran Tensions Illustrate Defense Supply Shortages That Will Benefit These 3 Stocks

All three stocks offer above-average dividends. Lockheed Martin has a backlog of $230 billion.

fool.com - 2026-07-30 21:30:00

AST SpaceMobile vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

AST SpaceMobile is rapidly scaling its space-based cellular broadband network through high-profile partnerships with major wireless carriers. Lockheed Martin maintains a dominant market position as a premier defense contractor with a multi-billion dollar backlog and steady cash flow.

fool.com - 2026-07-30 14:46:42

Missiles Are Hot. That's Good for Lockheed Martin Stock.

The company just inked a missile “mega” deal.

barrons.com - 2026-07-30 10:46:00

Department of War Awards Lockheed Martin $58.62B for Multiyear PAC-3 MSE Production to Strengthen the Arsenal of Freedom

DALLAS, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a seven-year undefinitized contract action (UCA) modification for up to $53.86 billion for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors, supporting the Department of War's Acquisition Transformation Strategy. The award brings the total multiyear contract value to $58.62 billion, following the $4.7 billion UCA awarded in April for year one.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-29 19:09:00

US awards Lockheed Martin $58.6 billion in largest-ever Patriot missile deal

The U.S. ‌Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $58.62 ​billion for production of ​Patriot interceptor missiles, the Department of ⁠Defense said on Wednesday, ​a record contract awarded as ​conflicts across the globe diminish U.S. weapons stockpiles.

reuters.com - 2026-07-29 18:24:51

Rocket Lab vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Is the Better Long-Term Investment?

Space is becoming a critical infrastructure, but its biggest opportunities may be split between two very different business models. Here is what investors need to understand.

fool.com - 2026-07-29 12:37:00

Is Most-Watched Stock Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Worth Betting on Now?

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

zacks.com - 2026-07-28 10:01:18

Lockheed Martin: Flying High On Heightened Defense Spending

Lockheed Martin delivered robust Q2 results, beating expectations and raising full-year guidance amid surging global defense demand. LMT's record $230.4 billion backlog, driven by replenishment contracts and strong order flow, provides multi-year revenue visibility. Management forecasts accelerating growth across all segments, with 2026 revenue guided to $79.75–$81.75 billion and EPS to $29.95–$30.65.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 09:52:41

Lockheed Martin: Missiles Make Valuation Attractive Again

Lockheed Martin is upgraded to Buy, driven by missile production expansion in PAC-3, THAAD, and PrSM as key growth catalysts. Q2 was strong: revenue rose 11% to $20.1 billion, free cash flow recovered to $2.9 billion, the backlog reached a record $230 billion, and management raised the annual forecast. The MFC segment stands out with 19% revenue and 24% profit growth; management targets mid-teens CAGR and significant capital investment through 2030.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 03:48:13

Here's Why Lockheed Martin (LMT) is a Strong Value Stock

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zacks.com - 2026-07-27 10:47:13

Western defense companies are looking to Ukrainian firms for lessons on how to build in wartime conditions

Western defense firms are partnering with Ukrainian companies to learn from wartime production. A Ukrainian official said Western firms want to move faster and build under attack.

businessinsider.com - 2026-07-27 08:42:53

RTX and Lockheed Earnings: Can Strong Guidance Reset the Defense Trade?

The war trade has resumed in July, and earnings from two of the U.S.'s most prominent defense contractors are leading the tape. After weak Q1 reports and a tenuous Iran ceasefire, aerospace and defense stocks deepened their drawdowns as the market repriced the re-stock trade and institutional selling intensified.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-26 12:16:28

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Has $166.31 Million Stock Position in Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) by 264.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 275,178 shares of the aerospace company's stock after buying an additional 199,667

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-25 05:21:08

Lockheed Martin: Strong Earnings, Not A Strong Buy

Lockheed Martin delivered accelerating organic growth, a record backlog, and raised guidance, supporting my buy rating after an 8.7% stock outperformance. LMT's Q2 results featured 7% underlying sales growth, strong free cash flow recovery, and a $230 billion backlog, but margin expansion remains limited. Missiles & Fire Control is the core growth engine, with new multi-year contracts enhancing volume and profit retention, while execution risks persist in scaling production.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-25 04:37:16

Why Lockheed Martin Stock Keeps Going Up

Lockheed Martin beat on sales and earnings yesterday, and its stock zoomed higher. Wall Street analysts lined up to raise price targets on Lockheed stock today.

fool.com - 2026-07-24 14:24:01

Lockheed Martin Rockets Higher on a Beat-and-Raise Quarter. Here's Our Price Target for 2027

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT | LMT Price Prediction) reported Q2 EPS of $7.94 versus $7.199 expected, revenue of $20.06 billion, and a record $230.42 billion backlog.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 12:30:01

Defense ETFs in Focus Amid Earnings, Conflict and Military Spending

Defense ETFs are gaining attention as solid Q2 earnings, rising military spending and escalating Middle East tensions strengthen the sector's outlook.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 11:36:21

LMT Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Munitions Growth

Lockheed Martin highlights record backlog, munitions growth and defense technology investments as it raises 2026 guidance.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 11:02:15

Lockheed Isn't Waiting For Pentagon Orders Anymore

For decades, the U.S. defense industry has followed a familiar playbook: the Pentagon identifies a need, issues a request for proposals, and contractors compete to build the winning system. According to Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT), that model is changing.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-24 10:33:05

Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT Stock Position Raised by Bank of Nova Scotia

Bank of Nova Scotia increased its position in Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) by 84.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 176,707 shares of the aerospace company's stock after purchasing an additional 81,115 shares during the period. Bank of Nova Scotia owned

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-24 04:03:53

Lockheed Martin Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Lockheed Martin NYSE: LMT reported what executives described as a strong second quarter of 2026, citing a record backlog, higher sales, improved earnings and a significant rebound in free cash flow. The defense contractor also raised its full-year outlook across key financial metrics, pointing to accelerating demand for munitions, F-35 aircraft, radar systems and space and missile defense programs.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-23 17:09:19

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-23 15:50:32

Lockheed Martin: A Top Defense Pick After Q2 Earnings

Lockheed Martin delivered accelerating Q2 sales growth of 11% YoY, signaling effective capacity expansion and robust demand. The company raised full-year guidance, projecting 8% sales growth and maintaining a solid segment operating margin around 10.7%. Backlog reached $230 billion with a 3.2x book-to-bill ratio, underscoring sustained demand and future revenue visibility.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-23 15:27:14

Why Lockheed Martin Stock Launched Higher

Lockheed Martin exceeded all expectations for Q2 earnings. With program losses behind it, Lockheed's profits more than quintupled.

fool.com - 2026-07-23 13:51:20

Palantir vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Defense Stock Wins the Next 5 Years?

Palantir offers explosive AI-driven growth potential, but its premium valuation demands nearly flawless execution. Lockheed Martin combines dependable defense spending, dividend income, and a reasonable valuation for steadier returns.

fool.com - 2026-07-23 13:05:00

Lockheed Martin, RTX lift 2026 forecasts as Pentagon looks to restock weapons

The world's two biggest defense contractors, Lockheed Martin and RTX, said on Thursday they expect strong profits going forward because a wave of global conflicts from Iran to Ukraine has depleted Pentagon stockpiles that will need replenishing.

reuters.com - 2026-07-23 12:44:50

Lockheed Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Increase Year Over Year

LMT beats Q2 earnings and sales estimates, delivers double-digit revenue growth and raises its 2026 sales and EPS outlook.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 12:31:04

QUICK SPARK: Trump's Defense Buildup Pays Off For Lockheed Martin and RTX

Defense prime contractors are ripping higher Thursday on beat-and-raise quarters that underscore resilient demand and record backlogs even as the broader market slides.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-23 12:30:27

Jobless Claims Come in Decades Low

Jobless Claims Come in Decades Low.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 12:26:05

Oil Prices Dampen Mostly Strong Q2 Earnings

While Q2 earnings are mostly robust and Jobless Claims tick near 60-year lows, pre-markets are tumbling on hostilities in the Middle East.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 11:55:18

Why Retirees Are Choosing This $100.8 Billion ETF Over Individual Dividend Stocks

SCHD's 100-stock structure and rock-bottom fees make it a retiree favorite, but a closer look at its top four holdings reveals one company sitting on a patent cliff that could quietly reshape its income story after 2028.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-23 11:27:42

Lockheed Martin Rockets 10%, RTX Jumps 7% on Beat-and-Raise Quarters and Record Backlogs

Defense primes are ripping higher Thursday morning even as the broader market sags.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-23 10:47:35

Compared to Estimates, Lockheed (LMT) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Lockheed (LMT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 10:31:16

Lockheed Martin, Quest Diagnostics, Thermo Fisher Scientific And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Thursday

U.S. stocks were lower, with the Dow Jones index dipping around 450 points on Thursday.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-23 10:20:41

Here's why these war stocks are soaring today

Two of America's top war stocks – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) – enjoyed a particularly strong market open on Thursday, July 23.

finbold.com - 2026-07-23 10:13:05

Thursday's Morning Movers: RTX & LMT Jump, IBM & Airlines Lose Altitude After Earnings

Diane King Hall touches on the top earnings moving markets after Thursday's opening bell. RTX Corp. (RTX) and Lockheed Martin (LMT) added muscle to the defense trade while Southwest Airlines (LUV) and American Airlines (AAL) fell following their reports and added fuel pressures.

youtube.com - 2026-07-23 10:00:36

Lockheed Martin (LMT) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Lockheed Martin (LMT) came out with quarterly earnings of $7.94 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.22 per share. This compares to earnings of $7.29 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 08:41:08

Lockheed Martin's stock leaps as push to build more missiles faster pays off

Lockheed Martin's stock jumps as a ramp up in missile production helped lead to an earnings beat and raise.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-23 07:56:00

Is Ondas in Play? Potential Acquirers Eye This Autonomous-Defense Specialist.

Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) has assembled a system-of-systems autonomous-defense portfolio that looks increasingly like something a prime would rather own than compete with.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-23 07:05:30

Lockheed Martin Raises Full-Year Outlook on Continued Expansion of Munitions Production

Lockheed Martin raised its full-year outlook after its second-quarter profit rose as the defense contractor continues to rapidly expand munitions production.

wsj.com - 2026-07-23 06:45:00

Lockheed Martin lifts 2026 forecasts as Pentagon seeks to restock weapons

Defense giant Lockheed Martin lifted its 2026 sales and profit forecasts on ​Thursday as the Pentagon looks to replenish weapons stockpiles amid a ‌wave of global conflicts.

reuters.com - 2026-07-23 06:35:12

Lockheed Crushed Earnings. The Stock Needed That.

The defense contractor beat earnings and revenue estimates in the second quarter.

barrons.com - 2026-07-23 06:30:00

Lockheed Martin Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Sales increase of 11% to $20.1 billion Net earnings of $1.8 billion, or $7.94 per share Cash from operations of $3.2 billion and free cash flow of $2.9 billion Record backlog of $230 billion, inclusive of the multi-year contract to produce THAAD interceptors Updates 2026 financial outlook BETHESDA, Md., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported second quarter 2026 sales of $20.1 billion, compared to $18.2 billion in the second quarter of 2025.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-23 06:29:00

Lockheed Martin Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) will release its second quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Thursday, July 23.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-23 02:33:14

Lockheed Martin Declares Third Quarter 2026 Dividend

BETHESDA, Md., July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a third quarter 2026 dividend of $3.45 per share.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-22 16:30:00

Lockheed Martin vs. General Dynamics: Which Stock is the Better Buy?

LMT and GD generate substantial revenues from military platforms, combat systems, naval programs and aerospace technologies.

zacks.com - 2026-07-22 10:11:08

American Airlines or Lockheed Martin: Wall Street Expects One to Soar on Earnings, One to Stumble

Both American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL | AAL Price Prediction) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) report Q2 2026 results before the open on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-22 07:10:39

Lockheed Martin (LMT) Projected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT - Get Free Report) will likely be releasing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $7.22 per share and revenue of $19.3654 billion for the quarter. Lockheed Martin has set its FY 2026 guidance at 29.350-30.250 EPS. Parties may

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-22 03:44:11

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Last Month

$629.20

5 analysts

Last Quarter

$620.17

6 analysts

Last Year

$604.94

31 analysts

All Time

$542.96

83 analysts

LMT Recent Analyst Grades

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2026-07-24 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-24 RBC Capital Maintain Sector Perform Sector Perform
2026-07-13 TD Cowen Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-01 Citigroup Upgrade Neutral Buy
2026-05-18 Citigroup Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-04-24 RBC Capital Maintain Sector Perform Sector Perform
2026-04-24 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-04-24 Susquehanna Maintain Positive Positive
2026-04-07 Jefferies Maintain Hold Hold
2026-04-02 Citigroup Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-03-18 Susquehanna Maintain Positive Positive
2026-02-05 Citigroup Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-02-02 Jefferies Maintain Hold Hold
2026-02-02 Goldman Sachs Maintain Sell Sell
2026-02-02 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-01-30 RBC Capital Maintain Sector Perform Sector Perform
2026-01-30 TD Cowen Maintain Hold Hold
2026-01-15 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-01-13 Citigroup Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-01-12 Jefferies Maintain Hold Hold
2026-01-09 Truist Securities Upgrade Hold Buy