Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY trimmed its position in shares of Lockheed Martin Co. (NYSE:LMT – Free Report) by 2.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,891 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after selling 57 shares during the period. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY’s holdings in Lockheed Martin were worth $860,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in LMT. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Lockheed Martin by 1.3% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 22,302,719 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $9,120,920,000 after acquiring an additional 279,162 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its position in shares of Lockheed Martin by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,158,783 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $1,291,816,000 after purchasing an additional 121,358 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its holdings in Lockheed Martin by 14.9% in the fourth quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 2,589,447 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,173,641,000 after purchasing an additional 336,588 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Lockheed Martin by 10,526.6% in the fourth quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,362,228 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $617,416,000 after buying an additional 1,349,409 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Lockheed Martin by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,038,161 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $470,536,000 after buying an additional 27,349 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.19% of the company’s stock.
Lockheed Martin Stock Down 0.0 %
Shares of LMT traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $467.10. 3,472,549 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 988,980. Lockheed Martin Co. has a 52 week low of $393.77 and a 52 week high of $479.50. The company has a market cap of $112.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.09, a PEG ratio of 4.40 and a beta of 0.47. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $464.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $450.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.89.
Lockheed Martin Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd will be issued a $3.15 dividend. This represents a $12.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 3rd. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 46.10%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on LMT shares. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $460.00 to $480.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 25th. Citigroup raised their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $508.00 to $525.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 24th. UBS Group upped their target price on Lockheed Martin from $482.00 to $499.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 24th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Lockheed Martin from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $467.00 to $487.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $485.40.
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About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Corporation, a security and aerospace company, engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of technology systems, products, and services worldwide. The company operates through Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space segments.
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