Lockheed Martin Corporation

NYSE:LMT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$115.9b

Lockheed Martin Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Lockheed Martin is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 2% and 3.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 84% in 3 years.

Key information

2.0%

Earnings growth rate

4.0%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense earnings growth14.2%
Revenue growth rate3.2%
Future return on equity84.0%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated19 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Lockheed Martin Corporation Just Beat EPS By 9.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Apr 26
Lockheed Martin Corporation Just Beat EPS By 9.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Annual Report

Jan 25
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Annual Report

Recent updates

Why Lockheed Martin Stock Is A Buy In 2025 Despite Low Growth

Dec 09

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 04
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $3.30

Nov 18
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $3.30

Lockheed Martin: Multiyear Growth Framework Forced Investors To Face The Truth

Nov 07

Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $3.30

Oct 31
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $3.30

Why Did Lockheed Martin Stock Tumble After Earnings Report?

Oct 23

Here's What To Make Of Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Oct 21
Here's What To Make Of Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $3.30

Oct 06
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $3.30

Lockheed Martin: This Defense Is A Good Offense - For Now

Oct 02

We Think Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 01
We Think Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Lockheed Martin: Second-Quarter Acceleration Is Expected To Be Temporary

Sep 24

Lockheed Martin: A Huge F-35 Cash Blow?

Sep 02

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT)

Aug 27
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT)

Lockheed Martin Stock Explodes With Huge Multiple Expansion And Growth Ahead

Aug 25

Lockheed Martin Goes Boom

Jul 24

Lockheed Martin: A Dangerous World Is Bullish

Jul 14

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 11
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Lockheed Martin: Bulletproof Your Portfolio Against Global Conflict

Jun 21

Lockheed Martin: Justified Disconnection Between Demand And Performance

May 26

Does Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 23
Does Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Seeking Alpha? Lockheed Martin Is The Place To Be

May 20

Does Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

May 09
Does Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Lockheed Martin Corporation Just Beat EPS By 9.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Apr 26
Lockheed Martin Corporation Just Beat EPS By 9.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Why Did Lockheed Martin Stock Drop?

Apr 25

Lockheed Martin: War Premium Not Priced In Yet (Upgrade)

Apr 19

Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Apr 10
Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Lockheed Martin: Robust Backlog Points To Sustained Growth

Mar 24

Lockheed Martin: Momentum Is Building For A Counter Trend Bounce

Mar 16

Returns At Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Mar 11
Returns At Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Is There An Opportunity With Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) 42% Undervaluation?

Feb 25
Is There An Opportunity With Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) 42% Undervaluation?

Lockheed Martin: Problems Are Piling Up

Feb 21

Is Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) A Risky Investment?

Feb 09
Is Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) A Risky Investment?

Lockheed Martin Q4: Anticipated Growth From Tactical & Strike Missiles And PAC-3 Defense

Jan 25

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Annual Report

Jan 25
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Annual Report

Lockheed Martin: Present Defense Spending Doesn't Indicate Long-Term High Returns

Jan 18

Lockheed Martin: A Solid Bet On The Future Of Defense And Aerospace (Rating Upgrade)

Jan 09

There's Reason For Concern Over Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Price

Jan 01
There's Reason For Concern Over Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Price

Lockheed Martin: A Huge Moat, >10% Annual Return Potential, And Protection Against Mayhem

Dec 28

Lockheed Martin Looks Strong, But Fairly Valued Already

Nov 25

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:LMT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202676,8616,7816,6968,55817
12/31/202574,1196,5396,4818,31820
12/31/202471,2376,3656,0847,86718
9/29/202471,2956,6756,5078,314N/A
6/30/202471,0696,7366,9518,767N/A
3/31/202469,6406,7766,2167,991N/A
12/31/202367,5716,9206,2297,920N/A
9/24/202367,6886,9665,8037,483N/A
6/25/202367,3937,0606,0047,725N/A
3/26/202366,1465,6886,2607,956N/A
12/31/202265,9845,7326,1327,802N/A
9/25/202264,7225,8698,55810,142N/A
6/26/202264,1674,7057,4518,946N/A
3/27/202265,7506,2117,3748,883N/A
12/31/202167,0446,3157,6999,221N/A
9/26/202166,3476,0585,1236,760N/A
6/27/202166,8147,1974,9746,703N/A
3/28/202166,0057,0085,8637,617N/A
12/31/202065,3986,8886,4178,183N/A
9/27/202064,2446,5946,1797,866N/A
6/28/202062,9206,4496,8898,476N/A
3/29/202061,1276,2436,4697,962N/A
12/31/201959,8126,2305,8277,311N/A
9/29/201958,3455,9856,7388,038N/A
6/30/201957,4925,8504,5785,909N/A
3/31/201956,4635,5932,8234,169N/A
12/31/201853,7625,0461,8603,138N/A
9/30/201853,1952,9761,1072,433N/A
6/24/201851,2182,466N/A3,826N/A
3/25/201850,3832,258N/A5,442N/A
12/31/201749,9601,890N/A6,476N/A
9/24/201749,8683,666N/A5,693N/A
6/25/201749,0783,792N/A5,259N/A
3/26/201748,0923,736N/A5,188N/A
12/31/201647,2903,661N/A5,189N/A
9/25/201645,0163,611N/A5,824N/A
6/26/201643,5253,278N/A6,021N/A
3/27/201640,7933,054N/A5,811N/A
12/31/201540,5363,126N/A5,101N/A
9/27/201541,5463,213N/A3,536N/A
6/28/201542,6003,345N/A3,009N/A
3/29/201545,0613,559N/A2,723N/A
12/31/201439,9463,253N/A3,866N/A
9/28/201444,6033,198N/A5,005N/A
6/29/201444,8363,152N/A4,915N/A
3/30/201444,9383,122N/A4,561N/A
12/31/201345,3582,950N/A4,546N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LMT's forecast earnings growth (2% per year) is below the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: LMT's earnings (2% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: LMT's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: LMT's revenue (3.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LMT's revenue (3.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: LMT's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (84%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:53
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Lockheed Martin Corporation is covered by 54 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Peter ArmentBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research