Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT Shares Bought by DMKC Advisory Services LLC

DMKC Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) by 15.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,550 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after purchasing an additional 878 shares during the period. DMKC Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Lockheed Martin were worth $3,337,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in shares of Lockheed Martin by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,995 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $1,941,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its position in Lockheed Martin by 5.4% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 973 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $451,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its holdings in Lockheed Martin by 17.3% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 1,460 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $676,000 after buying an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL lifted its position in shares of Lockheed Martin by 36.0% in the second quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 2,250 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,042,000 after buying an additional 595 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 18.2% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 86,569 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $40,092,000 after acquiring an additional 13,300 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.19% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Lockheed Martin

Here are the key news stories impacting Lockheed Martin this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Lockheed Martin demonstrated an AI-powered sonar system designed to improve submarine detection. The technology could strengthen the company’s position in advanced undersea warfare and support future defense opportunities. Lockheed Martin demonstrates AI-powered sonar for submarine detection
• Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage highlights Lockheed Martin’s record approximately $230 billion backlog, missile-defense contracts and expanding production. These factors support visibility into long-term revenue growth following the company’s latest earnings beat. Should Investors Chase LMT Stock After Its Three-Month Gain?
• Positive Sentiment: Skunk Works is advancing sensor-powered artificial-intelligence fighter interception through live flight testing with the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School. The effort reinforces Lockheed’s exposure to autonomy and next-generation combat systems. Skunk Works Advances Sensor-Powered AI Fighter Intercept
• Positive Sentiment: Lockheed signed a memorandum of understanding with NioCorp to develop scandium-based defense technologies, while separately selecting Gravitics to support a strategically important Department of War contract. Both announcements broaden the company’s technology and national-security relationships. Lockheed Martin and NioCorp Sign MOU
• Neutral Sentiment: Lockheed is reportedly seeking U.S. sources for two critical minerals as the government pressures defense contractors to reduce dependence on China. The move could improve supply security but may increase procurement costs and highlights ongoing materials constraints. Lockheed seeks U.S. mineral supplies
• Negative Sentiment: Several articles question whether investors should chase LMT after its roughly 15% three-month gain or its earlier decline. Although analysts cite substantial upside and backlog strength, the debate suggests valuation and execution concerns are limiting near-term enthusiasm. Lockheed Martin outlook and price target
• Negative Sentiment: Lockheed reportedly agreed to cover the cost of redoing a White House helipad, creating a small, unexpected expense and unfavorable publicity, though the financial impact appears immaterial relative to the company’s size.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

LMT has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “market perform” rating on shares of Lockheed Martin in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Lockheed Martin from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $680.00 to $605.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Robert W. Baird set a $700.00 price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, DZ Bank upgraded shares of Lockheed Martin from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Lockheed Martin currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $626.33.

Lockheed Martin Stock Performance

LMT opened at $577.30 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $133.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.10. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $531.97 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $575.78. The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.34. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a 12-month low of $423.91 and a 12-month high of $692.00.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The aerospace company reported $7.94 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $7.22 by $0.72. Lockheed Martin had a return on equity of 91.42% and a net margin of 8.16%.The company had revenue of $20.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.34 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.46 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Lockheed Martin has set its FY 2026 guidance at 29.950-30.650 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Lockheed Martin Corporation will post 30.31 earnings per share for the current year.

Lockheed Martin Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be paid a dividend of $3.45 per share. This represents a $13.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio is presently 50.87%.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, develops and manufactures advanced technology systems for government and commercial customers. Formed through the 1995 merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta, the company is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and focuses on providing integrated solutions across air, space, land and sea domains. Its primary customers include the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA and allied governments around the world.

Lockheed Martin’s product and service portfolio spans military aircraft, missile and fire-control systems, missile defense, space systems and satellite technologies, sensors and precision weapons.