Here Are Some Essential Facts About Lockheed Martin

By Scott Lee • Sunday, March 26 12:43 • Permanent Link

More and more people are talking about Lockheed Martin over the last few weeks. Is it worth buying the Aerospace & Defense stock at a price of $474.54? Only time will tell. The information below will give you a basic idea of what this investment may entail:

Lockheed Martin has moved 6.64% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -13.21%
LMT has an average analyst rating of hold and is -2.69% away from its mean target price of $487.67 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $21.97
Lockheed Martin has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.6 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $27.97 and its forward P/E ratio is 16.97
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 10.63 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
Lockheed Martin is part of the Industrials sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 20.49 and an average P/B of 3.78
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace, defense, information security, and technology company with worldwide interests. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, D.C., area.

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