Core Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 1,649 shares of the aerospace company’s stock, valued at approximately $797,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. MUFG Securities EMEA plc grew its holdings in shares of Lockheed Martin by 112.3% during the fourth quarter. MUFG Securities EMEA plc now owns 8,348 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $4,038,000 after purchasing an additional 4,416 shares during the last quarter. Bearing Point Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 8.8% in the fourth quarter. Bearing Point Capital LLC now owns 3,120 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,509,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the period. Texas Yale Capital Corp. lifted its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. Texas Yale Capital Corp. now owns 2,419 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,170,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares during the period. Sfmg LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. Sfmg LLC now owns 1,219 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $590,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. Finally, Holderness Investments Co. lifted its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Holderness Investments Co. now owns 4,334 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $2,096,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the period. 74.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Lockheed Martin Price Performance
Lockheed Martin stock opened at $529.82 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $122.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.66, a PEG ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 0.10. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a 52-week low of $410.11 and a 52-week high of $692.00. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $566.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $558.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.14.
Lockheed Martin Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be issued a dividend of $3.45 per share. This represents a $13.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 1st. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio is presently 66.83%.
Lockheed Martin News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Lockheed Martin this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Lockheed Martin delivered the first ICS-enabled combat system baseline to the U.S. Navy, reinforcing execution on a key defense program and highlighting continued demand for its naval systems. Lockheed Martin delivers first ICS-enabled combat system baseline to US Navy
- Positive Sentiment: The Javelin Joint Venture, which includes Lockheed Martin, delivered its first Lightweight Command Launch Units to the U.S. Army, signaling progress in fielded defense hardware and potential support for future revenue recognition. Lockheed Martin Javelin Launcher Delivery Highlights Valuation Gap And Growth Watchpoints
- Positive Sentiment: Lockheed Martin said demand is rising for missile defense, sustainment, and autonomous systems, which suggests solid business momentum across several defense categories. Lockheed Martin sees rising demand for missile defense, sustainment, autonomous systems
- Neutral Sentiment: Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed its “market perform” rating on Lockheed Martin, indicating a cautious but not bearish stance from analysts. Lockheed Martin – Bernstein still on market perform
- Neutral Sentiment: Options activity suggests traders are positioning for a bigger move in LMT, but the article does not provide a clear directional catalyst. Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Lockheed Martin Stock?
- Negative Sentiment: Recent coverage comparing Lockheed Martin with Boeing and questioning valuation/watchpoints may be weighing on sentiment, especially as investors evaluate whether LMT’s premium defense profile is fully priced in. Lockheed Martin vs. Boeing: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts recently commented on the company. Citigroup cut their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $675.00 to $571.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Argus lifted their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $530.00 to $735.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $680.00 to $605.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Susquehanna cut their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $740.00 to $700.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Lockheed Martin from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Lockheed Martin presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $620.68.
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Lockheed Martin Profile
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, develops and manufactures advanced technology systems for government and commercial customers. Formed through the 1995 merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta, the company is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and focuses on providing integrated solutions across air, space, land and sea domains. Its primary customers include the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA and allied governments around the world.
Lockheed Martin’s product and service portfolio spans military aircraft, missile and fire-control systems, missile defense, space systems and satellite technologies, sensors and precision weapons.
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