Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. Makes New $710,000 Investment in Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT

Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. bought a new position in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 1,364 shares of the aerospace company’s stock, valued at approximately $710,000.

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

Lockheed Martin Stock Down 0.1%

LMT opened at $608.21 on Monday. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $436.46 and a fifty-two week high of $692.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.34, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.19. The company has a market capitalization of $140.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 0.10. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $542.51 and a 200-day moving average of $576.42.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The aerospace company reported $7.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $7.22 by $0.72. The firm had revenue of $20.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.34 billion. Lockheed Martin had a net margin of 8.16% and a return on equity of 91.42%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.46 EPS. Lockheed Martin has set its FY 2026 guidance at 29.950-30.650 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Lockheed Martin Corporation will post 30.39 EPS for the current year.

Lockheed Martin Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be issued a $3.45 dividend. This represents a $13.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 1st. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 50.87%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently commented on LMT. Robert W. Baird set a $700.00 price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Lockheed Martin in a research report on Sunday, July 26th. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $600.00 to $560.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 13th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $581.00 target price on shares of Lockheed Martin in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $615.00 to $575.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $632.39.

Lockheed Martin Profile

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.