LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (LMT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:LMT • US5398301094

Current stock price

627.43 USD
-10.08 (-1.58%)
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625 USD
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This LMT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. LMT Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • LMT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • LMT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • LMT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years LMT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
LMT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLMT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

  • LMT's Return On Assets of 8.38% is amongst the best of the industry. LMT outperforms 87.18% of its industry peers.
  • LMT has a better Return On Equity (74.65%) than 96.15% of its industry peers.
  • LMT has a Return On Invested Capital of 18.14%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LMT outperforms 96.15% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LMT is significantly above the industry average of 9.30%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.38%
ROE 74.65%
ROIC 18.14%
ROA(3y)10.39%
ROA(5y)10.88%
ROE(3y)86.72%
ROE(5y)75.93%
ROIC(3y)18.43%
ROIC(5y)19.09%
LMT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLMT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100 -100 200 -200 300

1.3 Margins

  • LMT has a better Profit Margin (6.69%) than 65.38% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LMT has declined.
  • LMT's Operating Margin of 10.35% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LMT outperforms 65.38% of its industry peers.
  • LMT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 10.24%, LMT is doing worse than 78.21% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LMT's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.35%
PM (TTM) 6.69%
GM 10.24%
OM growth 3Y-6.42%
OM growth 5Y-4.83%
PM growth 3Y-8.36%
PM growth 5Y-8.54%
GM growth 3Y-6.95%
GM growth 5Y-5.06%
LMT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLMT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10

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2. LMT Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LMT is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for LMT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • LMT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for LMT has been reduced compared to a year ago.
LMT Yearly Shares OutstandingLMT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
LMT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLMT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

  • LMT has an Altman-Z score of 3.71. This indicates that LMT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.71, LMT is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.85% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LMT is 3.14, which is a good value as it means it would take LMT, 3.14 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LMT (3.14) is better than 80.77% of its industry peers.
  • LMT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.05. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • LMT's Debt to Equity ratio of 3.05 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LMT is outperformed by 79.49% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.05
Debt/FCF 3.14
Altman-Z 3.71
ROIC/WACC1.88
WACC9.63%
LMT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLMT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.09 indicates that LMT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • LMT has a Current ratio of 1.09. This is amonst the worse of the industry: LMT underperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.94 indicates that LMT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of LMT (0.94) is worse than 75.64% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.94
LMT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLMT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. LMT Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • LMT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.47%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 3.04% on average over the past years.
  • LMT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.64%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.79% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.47%
EPS 3Y10.07%
EPS 5Y3.04%
EPS Q2Q%-3.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.64%
Revenue growth 3Y4.38%
Revenue growth 5Y2.79%
Sales Q2Q%9.12%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, LMT will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.77% on average per year.
  • LMT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.46% yearly.
EPS Next Y4.27%
EPS Next 2Y5.6%
EPS Next 3Y5.75%
EPS Next 5Y6.77%
Revenue Next Year6.02%
Revenue Next 2Y5.48%
Revenue Next 3Y5.08%
Revenue Next 5Y3.46%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
LMT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLMT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B
LMT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLMT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10 20 30 40

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4. LMT Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 21.67, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of LMT.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LMT is valued cheaper than 88.46% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LMT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.23.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.78, LMT is valued on the expensive side.
  • 85.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LMT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • LMT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.28.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.67
Fwd PE 20.78
LMT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLMT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LMT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LMT is cheaper than 79.49% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 93.59% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LMT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 20.9
EV/EBITDA 17.37
LMT Per share dataLMT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates LMT does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • LMT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)5.07
PEG (5Y)7.12
EPS Next 2Y5.6%
EPS Next 3Y5.75%

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5. LMT Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • LMT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.11%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.65, LMT pays a better dividend. On top of this LMT pays more dividend than 94.87% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • LMT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.11%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of LMT grows each year by 6.46%, which is quite nice.
  • LMT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • LMT has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.46%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
LMT Yearly Dividends per shareLMT Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6 8 10

5.3 Sustainability

  • 62.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LMT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of LMT is growing around the same rate as the earnings are growing. If this keeps up the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP62.41%
EPS Next 2Y5.6%
EPS Next 3Y5.75%
LMT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLMT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
LMT Dividend Payout.LMT Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LMT Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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LMT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP

NYSE:LMT (3/20/2026, 8:06:12 PM)

After market: 625 -2.43 (-0.39%)

627.43

-10.08 (-1.58%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)01-29
Earnings (Next)04-20
Inst Owners75.17%
Inst Owner Change-0.51%
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner Change-3.33%
Market Cap144.36B
Revenue(TTM)75.05B
Net Income(TTM)5.02B
Analysts70
Price Target670.9 (6.93%)
Short Float %1.19%
Short Ratio1.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.11%
Yearly Dividend13.52
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.46%
DP62.41%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date03-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)18.59%
Min EPS beat(2)8.18%
Max EPS beat(2)28.99%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)15.75%
Min EPS beat(4)8.18%
Max EPS beat(4)28.99%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)11.8%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)9.29%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)4.96%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.35%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.67%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.35%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.5%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.95%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.22%
PT rev (1m)5.67%
PT rev (3m)23.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.42%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.28%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.84%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.5%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.73%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.67
Fwd PE 20.78
P/S 1.92
P/FCF 20.9
P/OCF 16.87
P/B 21.48
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.37
EPS(TTM)28.95
EY4.61%
EPS(NY)30.19
Fwd EY4.81%
FCF(TTM)30.02
FCFY4.79%
OCF(TTM)37.19
OCFY5.93%
SpS326.18
BVpS29.21
TBVpS-38.67
PEG (NY)5.07
PEG (5Y)7.12
Graham Number137.94
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.38%
ROE 74.65%
ROCE 21.28%
ROIC 18.14%
ROICexc 20.45%
ROICexgc 39.5%
OM 10.35%
PM (TTM) 6.69%
GM 10.24%
FCFM 9.2%
ROA(3y)10.39%
ROA(5y)10.88%
ROE(3y)86.72%
ROE(5y)75.93%
ROIC(3y)18.43%
ROIC(5y)19.09%
ROICexc(3y)19.89%
ROICexc(5y)20.7%
ROICexgc(3y)36.22%
ROICexgc(5y)36.88%
ROCE(3y)21.61%
ROCE(5y)22.39%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.1%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.44%
OM growth 3Y-6.42%
OM growth 5Y-4.83%
PM growth 3Y-8.36%
PM growth 5Y-8.54%
GM growth 3Y-6.95%
GM growth 5Y-5.06%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.25
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.05
Debt/FCF 3.14
Debt/EBITDA 2.17
Cap/Depr 97.75%
Cap/Sales 2.2%
Interest Coverage 7.77
Cash Conversion 90.49%
Profit Quality 137.69%
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.94
Altman-Z 3.71
F-Score6
WACC9.63%
ROIC/WACC1.88
Cap/Depr(3y)108.03%
Cap/Depr(5y)110.92%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.36%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.37%
Profit Quality(3y)108.93%
Profit Quality(5y)111.14%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.47%
EPS 3Y10.07%
EPS 5Y3.04%
EPS Q2Q%-3.13%
EPS Next Y4.27%
EPS Next 2Y5.6%
EPS Next 3Y5.75%
EPS Next 5Y6.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.64%
Revenue growth 3Y4.38%
Revenue growth 5Y2.79%
Sales Q2Q%9.12%
Revenue Next Year6.02%
Revenue Next 2Y5.48%
Revenue Next 3Y5.08%
Revenue Next 5Y3.46%
EBIT growth 1Y10.29%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.31%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.17%
EBIT Next Year47.91%
EBIT Next 3Y16.97%
EBIT Next 5Y13.2%
FCF growth 1Y30.66%
FCF growth 3Y4.05%
FCF growth 5Y1.49%
OCF growth 1Y22.73%
OCF growth 3Y3.13%
OCF growth 5Y0.9%

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP / LMT Fundamental Analysis FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to LMT.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (LMT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (LMT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


How financially healthy is LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP?

The financial health rating of LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (LMT) is 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (LMT) is expected to grow by 4.27% in the next year.