111 Capital purchased a new stake in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 2,170 shares of the aerospace company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,050,000.
A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its position in shares of Lockheed Martin by 9.3% in the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 39,410 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $19,674,000 after acquiring an additional 3,352 shares in the last quarter. Welch Group LLC increased its stake in Lockheed Martin by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Welch Group LLC now owns 132,684 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $64,175,000 after purchasing an additional 1,999 shares during the last quarter. Jain Global LLC acquired a new position in Lockheed Martin in the third quarter valued at $38,064,000. Clough Capital Partners L P acquired a new position in Lockheed Martin in the third quarter valued at $31,018,000. Finally, Secured Retirement Advisors LLC increased its stake in Lockheed Martin by 288.6% in the fourth quarter. Secured Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 3,128 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $1,513,000 after purchasing an additional 2,323 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.19% of the company’s stock.
Lockheed Martin Stock Up 1.0%
Shares of Lockheed Martin stock opened at $524.13 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $556.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $560.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The company has a market capitalization of $120.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.38, a PEG ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 0.10. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a 1-year low of $410.11 and a 1-year high of $692.00.
Lockheed Martin Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a $3.45 dividend. This represents a $13.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 1st. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 66.83%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
LMT has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Argus upped their price target on Lockheed Martin from $530.00 to $735.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 6th. Bank of America dropped their price target on Lockheed Martin from $660.00 to $600.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price target on Lockheed Martin from $615.00 to $575.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Susquehanna dropped their price target on Lockheed Martin from $740.00 to $700.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, DZ Bank upgraded Lockheed Martin from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $620.68.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Lockheed Martin
About Lockheed Martin
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.
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