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 (MFC), Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), and Space. The Aeronautics segment offers combat and air mobility aircraft, unmanned air vehicles, and related technologies. The MFC 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 RMS segment offers military and commercial helicopters; ship and submarine mission and combat systems; mission systems and sensors for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft; sea and land-based missile defense systems; radar systems; the Littoral combat ship; simulation and training services; and unmanned systems and technologies. It also supports government customers in cybersecurity; and delivers communications, and command and control capabilities through mission solutions for defense applications. The Space segment provides satellites, strategic and defensive missile systems, and space transportation systems; and classified systems and services in support of national security systems. This segment also offers network-enabled situational awareness services; and integrates space and ground-based systems to help its customers gather, analyze, and securely distribute critical intelligence data. Lockheed Martin Corporation was founded in 1909 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Guided missiles & space vehicles & parts
Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense
SectorAerospace
Phone301-897-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$51.05 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees100,000
OptionableOptionable
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lockheed Martin's stock symbol?
Lockheed Martin trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LMT."
How often does Lockheed Martin pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lockheed Martin?
Lockheed Martin announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 3rd will be paid a dividend of $2.20 per share on Friday, December 28th. This represents a $8.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 30th. This is a boost from Lockheed Martin's previous quarterly dividend of $2.00. View Lockheed Martin's Dividend History.
How will Lockheed Martin's stock buyback program work?
Lockheed Martin announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, September 27th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Lockheed Martin's earnings last quarter?
Lockheed Martin Co. (NYSE:LMT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The aerospace company reported $5.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.31 by $0.83. The aerospace company had revenue of $14.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $13.10 billion. Lockheed Martin had a return on equity of 2,680.55% and a net margin of 5.78%. The company's revenue was up 16.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.24 earnings per share. View Lockheed Martin's Earnings History.
When is Lockheed Martin's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Lockheed Martin's earnings call?
Lockheed Martin will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 29th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What guidance has Lockheed Martin issued on next quarter's earnings?
Lockheed Martin updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of approx $17.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $17.13. The company issued revenue guidance of approx $53.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $52.66 billion.Lockheed Martin also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $17.50-17.50 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for LMT?
21 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Lockheed Martin's stock. Their predictions range from $274.00 to $412.00. On average, they expect Lockheed Martin's share price to reach $354.9474 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Lockheed Martin.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Lockheed Martin?
21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lockheed Martin in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Lockheed Martin.
Has Lockheed Martin been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about LMT stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lockheed Martin earned a daily sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the aerospace company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Lockheed Martin's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Lockheed Martin include Boeing (BA), AIRBUS SE/ADR (EADSY), SAFRAN/ADR (SAFRY), General Dynamics (GD), Raytheon (RTN), Northrop Grumman (NOC), Rockwell Collins (COL), Rolls-Royce (RYCEY), BAE SYS PLC/S (BAESY), TransDigm Group (TDG), L3 Technologies (LLL), Textron (TXT), Heico (HEI), MTU AERO ENGINE/ADR (MTUAY) and Heico (HEI.A).
Who are Lockheed Martin's key executives?
Lockheed Martin's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Marillyn A. Hewson, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 65)
- Mr. Bruce L. Tanner, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 60)
- Ms. Maryanne R. Lavan, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 60)
- Mr. Dale P. Bennett, Exec. VP of Rotary & Mission Systems (Age 62)
- Mr. Rod Makoske, Sr. VP of Corp. Engineering, Technology & Operations
Who are Lockheed Martin's major shareholders?
Lockheed Martin's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.08%), KAMES CAPITAL plc (0.08%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%), Welch Group LLC (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%) and Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own Lockheed Martin stock include Brian P Colan, Bruce L Tanner, Dale P Bennett, Daniel F Akerson, Marillyn A Hewson, Maryanne Lavan, Orlando D Carvalho and Richard F Ambrose. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Lockheed Martin.
Which major investors are selling Lockheed Martin stock?
LMT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Highland Capital Management LLC, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, Stillwater Capital Advisors LLC, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp, RNC Capital Management LLC, Advisors Capital Management LLC, First Command Bank and Oakbrook Investments LLC. Company insiders that have sold Lockheed Martin company stock in the last year include Bruce L Tanner, Marillyn A Hewson, Maryanne Lavan and Richard F Ambrose. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lockheed Martin.
Which major investors are buying Lockheed Martin stock?
LMT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including KAMES CAPITAL plc, Lodestar Investment Counsel LLC IL, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, James Hambro & Partners, Virtu Financial LLC, Landsberg Bennett & Dubbaneh LLC, Northstar Investment Advisors LLC and Grassi Investment Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lockheed Martin.
How do I buy shares of Lockheed Martin?
Shares of LMT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Lockheed Martin's stock price today?
One share of LMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $282.87.
How big of a company is Lockheed Martin?
Lockheed Martin has a market capitalization of $79.30 billion and generates $51.05 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $2.00 billion in net income (profit) each year or $13.33 on an earnings per share basis. Lockheed Martin employs 100,000 workers across the globe.
What is Lockheed Martin's official website?
How can I contact Lockheed Martin?
Lockheed Martin's mailing address is 6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD, 20817. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 301-897-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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