Lockheed Martin Corporation

LMT, or Lockheed Martin Corporation, is a global aerospace, defense, and security company. Its primary business areas include aeronautics, missiles and fire control, rotary and mission systems, and space. LMT designs, manufactures, and supports advanced technology products such as fighter aircraft, helicopters, missile defense systems, and satellites. The company primarily serves government customers, including the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, making it a major player in the defense industry.

The current price of LMT stock fluctuates during market hours and can change rapidly. To see the latest LMT price, please refer to the live quote displayed at the top of this page. That section provides the most up-to-date price, along with daily changes and other real-time data. For historical or intraday charts, you can also review the stock performance section below.

Recent performance of LMT stock can be assessed by looking at the price chart and performance metrics on this page. These show changes over various periods, such as one day, one week, one month, and year-to-date. For the most current figures, please check the latest LMT data displayed here. Keep in mind that past performance does not guarantee future results.

To evaluate LMT's valuation, investors commonly use metrics such as the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S), and price-to-book (P/B) ratio. These compare LMT's stock price to its earnings, revenue, and book value. Comparing these ratios to LMT's historical averages and to peers in the aerospace and defense industry can provide context. The valuation section on this page offers key ratios and comparisons to assist your analysis.

Yes, LMT pays dividends to its shareholders. The company has a history of returning cash to investors through regular quarterly dividend payments. Dividend amounts and yields can change over time based on the company's financial performance and board decisions. For the latest dividend amount, yield, and payment schedule, please refer to the dividend section on this page.

Investing in LMT involves several risks. As a defense contractor, LMT is heavily dependent on government defense budgets and contract awards, which can be affected by political and fiscal changes. Operational risks include program delays, cost overruns, and technological challenges. Additionally, the stock is exposed to broader market, economic, and interest rate risks. Investors should review LMT's risk factors in its annual report and stay informed about industry and regulatory developments.