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.
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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$53.76 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees105,000
Next Earnings Date4/21/2020 (Estimated)
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 declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd will be paid a dividend of $2.40 per share on Friday, March 27th. This represents a $9.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. View Lockheed Martin's Dividend History.
How will Lockheed Martin's stock buyback program work?
Lockheed Martin announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, September 26th 2019, which permits the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Lockheed Martin's earnings last quarter?
Lockheed Martin Co. (NYSE:LMT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 28th. The aerospace company reported $5.29 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $5.03 by $0.26. The aerospace company had revenue of $15.88 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.28 billion. Lockheed Martin had a net margin of 10.26% and a return on equity of 221.59%. Lockheed Martin's revenue for the quarter was up 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $4.39 earnings per share. View Lockheed Martin's Earnings History.
What guidance has Lockheed Martin issued on next quarter's earnings?
Lockheed Martin updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 28th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $23.65-23.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $24.16. The company issued revenue guidance of $62.75-64.25 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $62.56 billion.
What price target have analysts set for LMT?
11 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Lockheed Martin's stock. Their forecasts range from $313.00 to $470.00. On average, they anticipate Lockheed Martin's share price to reach $398.80 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Lockheed Martin.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Lockheed Martin?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lockheed Martin in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Lockheed Martin.
Has Lockheed Martin been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about LMT stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lockheed Martin earned a daily sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the aerospace company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Lockheed Martin.
Are investors shorting Lockheed Martin?
Lockheed Martin saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,300,000 shares, an increase of 12.9% from the December 31st total of 3,810,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,080,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.0 days. Approximately 1.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Lockheed Martin's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Lockheed Martin's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Lockheed Martin include Boeing (BA), United Technologies (UTX), Honeywell International (HON), Raytheon (RTN), Northrop Grumman (NOC), General Dynamics (GD), TransDigm Group (TDG), Rockwell Collins (COL), Heico (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Textron (TXT), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), Curtiss-Wright (CW) and Hexcel (HXL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Lockheed Martin own?
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. Dale P. Bennett, Exec. VP of Rotary & Mission Systems (Age 62)
- Mr. Richard H. Edwards, Exec. VP of International (Age 62)
- Mr. Richard F. Ambrose, Exec. VP of Space (Age 60)
- Mr. Frank A. St. John, Exec. VP of Missiles & Fire Control Bus. (Age 52)
Who are Lockheed Martin's major shareholders?
Lockheed Martin's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.49%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.43%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.13%), KAMES CAPITAL plc (0.08%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.08%) and Waverton Investment Management Ltd (0.07%). Company insiders that own Lockheed Martin stock include Brian P Colan, Bruce L Tanner, David B Burritt, Ilene S Gordon, James D Taiclet Jr, John Frank A St, Kenneth R Possenriede, Marillyn A Hewson, Maryanne Lavan, Michele A Evans 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 Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Waverton Investment Management Ltd, State of Michigan Retirement System, Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH and United Services Automobile Association. Company insiders that have sold Lockheed Martin company stock in the last year include Brian P Colan, David B Burritt, John Frank A St, Kenneth R Possenriede, Marillyn A Hewson, Maryanne Lavan, Michele A Evans 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 Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., California Public Employees Retirement System, Contravisory Investment Management Inc., Advisors Capital Management LLC, CWM LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC and Winmill & CO. Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Lockheed Martin stock in the last two years include Ilene S Gordon and James D Taiclet Jr. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Lockheed Martin's stock price today?
One share of LMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $437.17.
How big of a company is Lockheed Martin?
Lockheed Martin has a market capitalization of $123.31 billion and generates $53.76 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $5.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $17.85 on an earnings per share basis. Lockheed Martin employs 105,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Lockheed Martin.
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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