Waldron Private Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Lockheed Martin Co. (NYSE:LMT – Free Report) by 17.8% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 1,665 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the quarter. Waldron Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Lockheed Martin were worth $973,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in LMT. Mattson Financial Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Lockheed Martin in the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Sachetta LLC boosted its position in Lockheed Martin by 50.0% in the second quarter. Sachetta LLC now owns 60 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the last quarter. Wiser Advisor Group LLC grew its stake in Lockheed Martin by 65.8% in the 1st quarter. Wiser Advisor Group LLC now owns 63 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the period. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of Lockheed Martin during the 1st quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Stephens Consulting LLC raised its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin by 48.9% during the 2nd quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 67 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 22 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 74.19% of the company’s stock.
Lockheed Martin Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:LMT opened at $576.72 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $579.79 and a 200 day moving average of $513.10. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.10. The stock has a market cap of $138.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.10, a P/E/G ratio of 4.84 and a beta of 0.47. Lockheed Martin Co. has a 12 month low of $413.92 and a 12 month high of $618.95.
Lockheed Martin Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be paid a $3.30 dividend. This is a positive change from Lockheed Martin’s previous quarterly dividend of $3.15. This represents a $13.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.29%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 2nd. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio is currently 48.30%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts recently issued reports on LMT shares. Bank of America restated a “buy” rating and set a $635.00 price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin in a report on Friday, August 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on shares of Lockheed Martin from $600.00 to $620.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. Barclays increased their price objective on Lockheed Martin from $480.00 to $505.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 30th. Citigroup boosted their target price on Lockheed Martin from $570.00 to $700.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 10th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price target on Lockheed Martin from $519.00 to $626.00 in a research note on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $599.93.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Profile
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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