LMT stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Lockheed Martin Corporation currently rate the stock a Hold on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $630.32 — +3.9% versus the last price of $606.72. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
LMT historical returns
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LMT annual returns by year
Congress trading in LMT
21 members of Congress have disclosed trading LMT — 37 purchases and 14 sales worth an estimated $881,001. Most recent disclosure: Feb 7, 2025.
See who in Congress traded LMT →About Lockheed Martin Corporation
Lockheed Martin Corporation, an aerospace and defense company, engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of technology systems, products, and services in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and internationally. The company 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 precision strike weapon systems; logistics; fire control systems; mission operations support, readiness, engineering support, and integration services; and ground vehicles. The RMS segment offers military and commercial helicopters, surface ships, sea- and land-based missile defense systems, radar and laser systems, sea- and air-based mission and combat systems, command and control mission solutions, cyber solutions, simulation and training solutions, and services and support for surface ships. The Space segment provides satellites; space transportation systems; strategic, advanced strike, and defensive 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 global systems to help its customers gather, analyze, and securely distribute critical intelligence data. It primarily serves the U.S. government and international customers, as well as foreign military sales contracted through the U.S. government. The company was formerly known as The Lockheed Corporation and changed its name to Lockheed Martin Corporation in March 1995. Lockheed Martin Corporation was founded in 1912 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.
LMT Key Statistics
LMT in plain English
- P/E ratio (22.0) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of LMT's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (89.17%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. Above ~20% is considered strong.
- Profit margin (8.16%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (2.27%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
LMT stock: frequently asked questions
What is Lockheed Martin Corporation's stock price today?
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) last traded at $606.72 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $431.42 and $692.00.
Is LMT stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on LMT is "Hold", with an average 12-month price target of $630.32 — about +3.9% versus the current price of $606.72. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in LMT 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Lockheed Martin Corporation made 10 years ago would be worth about $3,231 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 223%, or 12.4% per year.
Does LMT pay a dividend?
Yes. Lockheed Martin Corporation currently pays a dividend yielding about 2.27% per year at today's share price.
What is LMT's P/E ratio?
LMT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.0, and 18.5 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade LMT stock?
Yes — 21 members of Congress have disclosed trades in LMT under the STOCK Act, totaling 37 purchases and 14 sales worth an estimated $881,001.
What is Lockheed Martin Corporation's ticker symbol?
Lockheed Martin Corporation trades under the ticker symbol LMT on the NYSE.
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