Lockheed Martin (NY:LMT)

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GE Aerospace trades at a steep valuation premium despite stronger margins, while Lockheed Martin's defense dominance comes with heavy government concentration risk.

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September 30, 2026

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September 30, 2026

Boeing won a $131 billion F-15 order, but it may also be good news for rival Lockheed Martin.

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September 14, 2026

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September 30, 2026

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September 27, 2026

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September 25, 2026

One trades at a steep valuation premium despite deeper losses, while the other boasts a stronger balance sheet but faces government contract concentration.

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September 24, 2026

Boeing trades at a 49.7x forward P/E versus Lockheed's 17.3x, but one carries turnaround upside while the other offers fortress-like stability.

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September 24, 2026

Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at ...

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September 23, 2026

Boeing won a $562 million Navy drone contract and Lockheed Martin secured over $1.3 billion in awards, yet both stocks saw little market reaction due to differing valuation concerns.

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September 23, 2026

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September 23, 2026

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September 22, 2026

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September 22, 2026

The move to go after more incremental revenue through the defense business is encouraging, but there's more for investors to cheer about.

There's a strong possibility the defense and aerospace giant's backlog will grow even more in the near future.

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September 22, 2026

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September 22, 2026

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September 21, 2026

The Air Force Doesn't Want Lockheed Martin's New Stealth Drone -- but Lockheed Is Building 5 of Them Anyway ↗

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September 21, 2026

More than a decade ago, Textron made a big mistake building a Scorpion fighter jet on spec. Is Lockheed Martin making the same mistake?

The defense industry environment is changing, and it's putting pressure on traditional ways of doing business.

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September 19, 2026

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September 19, 2026

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Chief Executive Officer Jim Taiclet outlined the defense contractor’s strategy to combine high-end weapons platforms with lower-cost autonomous and counter-drone systems,...

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September 17, 2026

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September 15, 2026

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September 12, 2026

One orbits the Earth, the other aims to transform urban commutes, but their paths to profitability diverge sharply on cash burn and regulatory risk.

Lockheed Martin and IBM are using Switzerland's F-35 defense offset obligations to fund a quantum computing hub at ETH Zurich, pairing IBM's Nighthawk r2 processor with the Alps supercomputer.

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September 11, 2026