Envision Financial Transparency LLC Buys Shares of 1,720 Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT

Envision Financial Transparency LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMTFree Report) during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund purchased 1,720 shares of the aerospace company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,040,000. Lockheed Martin comprises about 1.0% of Envision Financial Transparency LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest holding.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Lockheed Martin by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,995 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,941,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC grew its position in Lockheed Martin by 5.4% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 973 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $451,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its stake in Lockheed Martin by 17.3% during the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 1,460 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $676,000 after buying an additional 215 shares during the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL lifted its holdings in shares of Lockheed Martin by 36.0% during the 2nd quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 2,250 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $1,042,000 after buying an additional 595 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 18.2% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 86,569 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $40,092,000 after buying an additional 13,300 shares during the last quarter. 74.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Lockheed Martin News Summary

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Wall Street Zen cut Lockheed Martin from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 25th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “market perform” rating on shares of Lockheed Martin in a research report on Friday, May 29th. DZ Bank upgraded Lockheed Martin from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Lockheed Martin from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $680.00 to $605.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $615.78.

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Lockheed Martin Trading Up 1.5%

Lockheed Martin stock opened at $514.50 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $521.47 and a 200 day moving average of $572.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $118.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.92, a P/E/G ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.11. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a 12-month low of $411.00 and a 12-month high of $692.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMTGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The aerospace company reported $6.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.79 by ($0.35). The firm had revenue of $18.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $18.38 billion. Lockheed Martin had a return on equity of 101.64% and a net margin of 6.38%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $7.28 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that Lockheed Martin Corporation will post 29.92 earnings per share for the current year.

Lockheed Martin Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 26th. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a $3.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This represents a $13.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio is currently 66.83%.

Lockheed Martin Company Profile

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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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