Lockheed Martin Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Lockheed Martin's CEO is Jim Taiclet, appointed in Jun 2020, has a tenure of 5.5 years. total yearly compensation is $23.75M, comprised of 7.4% salary and 92.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.029% of the company’s shares, worth $32.57M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.7 years and 6 years respectively.
Key information
Jim Taiclet
Chief executive officer
US$23.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.37% |
| CEO tenure | 5.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 2.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Lockheed Martin: Add Trump Pressure To The Pile Of Issues
Dec 24Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $3.45
Oct 29
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $3.45
Oct 13Lockheed Martin's Stock Price Reflects Undue Pessimism Offering Margin Of Safety
Apr 25Lockheed Martin Corporation Just Recorded A 15% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Apr 24
Lockheed Martin: Buy The Drop On This Mispriced Bargain
Mar 24Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Mar 18Lockheed Martin: Favorable Valuation
Mar 13Lockheed Martin Stock Decline Offers Opportunity To Buy
Feb 24Lockheed Martin 2024 Earnings Weakness A Sign Of Deeper Troubles?
Jan 29We Think Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jan 21Lockheed Martin: Recession Proof Your Portfolio And Dividends With LMT
Jan 09Lockheed Martin Corporation's (NYSE:LMT) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Jan 06Why Lockheed Martin Stock Is A Buy In 2025 Despite Low Growth
Dec 09Lockheed Martin: Multiyear Growth Framework Forced Investors To Face The Truth
Nov 07Why Did Lockheed Martin Stock Tumble After Earnings Report?
Oct 23Lockheed Martin: This Defense Is A Good Offense - For Now
Oct 02Lockheed Martin: Second-Quarter Acceleration Is Expected To Be Temporary
Sep 24Lockheed Martin: A Huge F-35 Cash Blow?
Sep 02Lockheed Martin Stock Explodes With Huge Multiple Expansion And Growth Ahead
Aug 25CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Jun 29 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Mar 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$24m | US$2m | US$5b |
| Sep 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$23m | US$2m | US$7b |
| Sep 24 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Jun 25 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Mar 26 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$25m | US$2m | US$6b |
| Sep 25 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Jun 26 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Mar 27 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$18m | US$2m | US$6b |
| Sep 26 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Jun 27 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Mar 28 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$24m | US$915k | US$7b |
| Sep 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Jun 28 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Mar 29 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$310k | n/a | US$6b |
| Sep 29 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$310k | n/a | US$5b |
Compensation vs Market: Jim's total compensation ($USD23.75M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.36M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jim's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Jim Taiclet (64 yo)
Mr. James D. Taiclet, Jr., also known as Jim, serves as President & Chief Executive Officer at Lockheed Martin Corporation since June 15, 2020 and also serves as its Chairman since March 01, 2021. He had b...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 5.5yrs | US$23.75m | 0.029% $ 32.6m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 5.5yrs | US$9.64m | 0% $ 0 | |
| President of Rotary & Mission Systems | 8.3yrs | US$6.61m | 0.0058% $ 6.6m | |
| President of Space | 3.9yrs | US$6.60m | 0.00095% $ 1.1m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.00038% $ 427.1k | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | 10.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Enterprise Business & Digital Transformation and Chief information Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| VP, Treasurer & Investor Relations | 3.2yrs | no data | 0.00034% $ 382.2k | |
| Senior Vice President | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Acting Senior VP & Chief Communications Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resource Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: LMT's management team is considered experienced (2.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 7.9yrs | US$23.75m | 0.029% $ 32.6m | |
| Independent Director | 4.5yrs | US$365.27k | 0.00047% $ 528.3k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 15.5yrs | US$404.92k | 0.0023% $ 2.6m | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$340.00k | 0.0011% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 17.7yrs | US$340.18k | 0.0028% $ 3.2m | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$371.00k | 0.0020% $ 2.3m | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | US$205.87k | 0.000090% $ 101.2k | |
| Independent Director | 7.4yrs | US$340.00k | 0.0014% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$365.00k | 0.00095% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 1yr | US$9.29k | 0% $ 0 |
Experienced Board: LMT's board of directors are considered experienced (6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/24 04:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Lockheed Martin Corporation is covered by 43 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Peter Arment | Baird |
| Carter Copeland | Barclays |