Lockheed Martin Corp Dividend Yield
Data as of August 04, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.35%
Annual Dividend
$13.80
Stock Price
$586.29
Market Cap
$134.49B
How It's Calculated
2.35% = $13.80 ÷ $586.29 × 100
What This Means
Lockheed Martin Corp's dividend yield of 2.35% is in the typical range for established companies. It provides a modest income stream alongside potential capital appreciation.
About Lockheed Martin Corp
Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT) operates in the Aerospace & Defense sector, specifically in Aerospace & Defense. With a market capitalization of about $134.49B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $586.29, within a 52-week range of $412.55 to $692.00 (-15.3% from the high, +42.1% from the low). Beta of 0.12 indicates relatively lower volatility versus the market.
Trailing profit margin is about 8.2%, signaling modest profitability that investors should weigh against growth plans.
Understanding This Metric
Dividend yield measures annual cash distributions relative to share price. For Lockheed Martin Corp, yield should be read alongside payout sustainability and free cash flow. In Aerospace & Defense, income investors often compare yield with peers, but a very high yield can sometimes signal payout stress rather than value.
Sector Comparison
Among Aerospace & Defense names on our S&P 100 coverage, Lockheed Martin Corp's dividend yield of 2.35% can be compared with peers such as GE (0.51%), RTX (1.35%), BA (0.19%). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Aerospace & Defense stocks.
Key Takeaways
- LMT is grouped in the Aerospace & Defense sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.12 suggests lower-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 8.2% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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$13.80
Sector
Aerospace & Defense
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does LMT pay a dividend?
Yes — Lockheed Martin Corp currently shows an annual dividend rate of about $13.80 per share on this data snapshot.
How is dividend yield calculated for LMT?
Dividend yield = annual dividend per share ÷ stock price × 100. With price and dividend inputs here, LMT's yield is about 2.35%. Verify ex-dividend dates and payout changes on the issuer's investor relations site.
How does 2.35% compare to sector peers?
In Aerospace & Defense, peer yields such as GD (1.66%), RTX (1.35%), GE (0.51%) help frame LMT's 2.35%. Very high yields can signal value or payout stress.
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