Lockheed Martin(US:LMT) Prnewswireยท2025-08-20 21:30Core Viewpoint - Robbins LLP has initiated a class action lawsuit on behalf of investors who acquired Lockheed Martin Corporation securities between January 23, 2024, and July 21, 2025, alleging that the company misled investors regarding its business prospects [1][2]. Allegations - The complaint states that Lockheed Martin failed to disclose several critical issues, including: - Inefficient internal controls related to risk-adjusted contracts and profit booking rates [2] - Lack of effective procedures for comprehensive reviews of program requirements and risks [2] - Overstated capabilities in delivering contract commitments regarding cost, quality, and schedule [2] - Likelihood of reporting significant losses as a result of these issues [2] Financial Impact - On July 22, 2025, Lockheed Martin disclosed an additional $1.6 billion in pre-tax losses on classified programs, which included: - $950 million in losses from the Aeronautics Classified program - $570 million in losses from the Canadian Maritime Helicopter Program - $95 million charge related to the Turkish Utility Helicopter Program - Following this announcement, the company's share price dropped by $49.79, or over 10%, closing at $410.74 [3]. Class Action Participation - Shareholders interested in serving as lead plaintiffs must submit their papers by September 26, 2025, and can choose to remain absent class members if they do not wish to participate [4]. Company Background - Robbins LLP is recognized for its work in shareholder rights litigation, focusing on helping shareholders recover losses and improve corporate governance since 2002 [5].