Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) is slated to release third-quarter 2024 results on Oct. 22, before the opening bell.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $17.28 billion, implying 2.4% growth from the year-ago quarter's reported figure. The consensus mark for third-quarter earnings is pegged at $6.43 per share, suggesting a 5% decline from $6.77 reported in the prior-year quarter. The bottom-line estimate has inched up 0.5% in the past 60 days.Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchLMT, Am ...

Lockheed Martin (LMT) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended September 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be released on Octob ...

Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (LMT) business unit, Aeronautics, recently clinched a modification contract to incorporate the advanced integrated defensive electronic warfare (EW) suite for F-16 aircraft. The award has been offered by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, F-16 foreign military sales (FMS) Contracting, Hill Air Force Base, UT.Valued at $28.4 million, the contract is projected to be completed by Dec. 30, 2029. Work related to this deal will be executed in Fort Worth, TX. The contract includes F ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today Chauncey McIntosh has been named vice president and general manager of the F-35 Lightning II Program, effective Dec. 1. McIntosh succeeds Bridget Lauderdale, who will be retiring at the end of the year following a 38-year career with the company.   Chauncey McIntoshMcIntosh, who most recently served as the vice president and deputy of the F-35 program, is an exceptional leader with more than 20 years of business, prog ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) has secured a $1.17 billion contract to provide crucial fleet support for the Trident II Strategic Weapon System. Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed Martin will offer shipboard integration as well as support the development of navigation subsystems for the Trident II missile. Most of the work under this contract will take place in Mitchel Field, NY. The award has been provided by the Strategic Systems Programs, Washington, DC. The deal is expected to be completed by Sept. ...

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) with its strong backlog, rising earnings and sales estimates, robust ROE and high solvency, offers a great investment opportunity in the Zacks Aerospace sector.The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Let’s look at the factors that are driving the stock.LMT’s Growth Projections & Surprise HistoryThe Zacks Consensus Estimate for LMT’s 2025 earnings per share (EPS) is pinned at $28.87, which indicates year-over-year growth of 8.9%.The consensus estimate for 2024 s ...

If you want full access to all our reports, data and investing ideas, join The Aerospace Forum , the #1 aerospace, defense and airline investment research service on Seeking Alpha, with access to evoX Data Analytics, our in-house developed data analytics platform.In August 2024, I shared my price targets for Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT ) and concluded that while Lockheed Martin stock is definitely not cheap when considering the company's valuation against the median EV/EBITDA multiple, compelling upside rema ...