Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction 2025, 2030, 2040, and 2050
Track Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) stock performance with short-term forecasts for 2025 and long-term LMT price prediction till 2050. Review historical trends, get analyst Buy/Sell/Hold ratings, and stay updated with the latest Lockheed Martin Corporation headlines.
1 Month Prediction
$970.65 [100.56%]
3 Month Prediction
$1002.37 [107.11%]
6 Month Prediction
$1086.80 [124.56%]
1 Year Prediction
$1064.79 [120.01%]
3 Year Prediction
$1222.63 [152.63%]
5 Year Prediction
$1379.45 [185.03%]
About Lockheed Martin Corporation
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace and defense company, formed in March 1995 through the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. The company is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, and operates as one of the largest defense contractors around the world. Also, the company has around 115,000 people, which includes about 60,000 engineers and scientists.
Lockheed Martin's business is divided into four primary segments: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space. The Aeronautics segment develops advanced military aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II; Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) sector develops and produces air and missile defense systems, tactical missiles, and precision strike weapons; Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) focuses on naval systems, radar technologies, & military and commercial helicopters. This segment is known for its Black Hawk helicopters, and the Space segmen develops satellites, space exploration, and related tech.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Historical Performance
IPO Date
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) went public on 03 January, 1977.
Change
Since inception, LMT has increased by 9,816.70%. In the last 5 years, LMT has risen from $323.58 to $483.97, a massive 49.57% increase since 2020.
Historical Highs and Lows
In the past 5 years, the stock reached a high of $577.70 and a low of $288.78.
52 Week Range
$413.92
$618.95
The current price $483.97 is not near the 52-week extremes, which means that the stock is neither overbought nor underbought.
LMT Stock Price History
Based on LMT stock's historical price data, this table shows how the stock has performed in the last 6 years. Since 2019, the LMT stock has risen from $298.4 - $374.55 to $483.97 - $483.97, which is up 56.32%. Currently, the stock follows upward trend.
Here, we have calculated stock range of LMT, indicating the highs and lows for each year, the average price based on the daily closing prices each year, and the change% from the average price.
| Year | Stock Price | Avg Price | Change% | Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $298.4 - $374.55 | $331.9 | 7.2 | 1 Year Change |
| 2021 | $288.78 - $345.59 | $322.88 | 4.29 | 2 Year Change |
| 2022 | $359.75 - $461.56 | $409.13 | 32.14 | 3 Year Change |
| 2023 | $395.71 - $451.33 | $435.1 | 40.53 | 4 Year Change |
| 2024 | $417.31 - $577.7 | $490.44 | 58.4 | 5 Year Change |
| 2025 | $483.97 - $483.97 | $483.97 | 56.32 | 6 Year Change |
LMT Price Performance
6-Month Performance
LMT stock dropped by 13.80% in the last six months.
1-Year Performance
The stock has trended upwards by 15.97% in the past year.
3-Year Performance
In the last 3 years, the stock has soared by 20.68%.
5-Year Performance
In the last 5 years, the stock has gone up by 49.57%.
According to Lockheed Martin Corporation's historical data, below graph gives us the exact picture of how the LMT stock has performed year-over-year. Here, Each bar on the graph represents a particular year that illustrates how the stock's price changed from one year to the next.
YoY Performance
In the last five years, the stock has shown positive growth in 3 years and a decline in 2 years.
2020
6.49% ↓
2021
3.15% ↑
2022
40.48% ↑
2023
4.31% ↓
2024
9.34% ↑
NOTE: Green bars indicate that the stock has risen compared to the previous year, while red bars show that the stock has fallen.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Financials & Stock Analysis
Total Revenue
Quarterly Revenue: $17.10 B (Q3)
Revenue for Q3 ending 30th September, 2024 decreased 5.62% compared to Q2 ending 30th June, 2024.
Annual Revenue: $71.30 B (1Y)
Revenue for trailing 12 months increased 5.51% year over year from 31st December, 2023.
If compared to the last 5 years, the revenue has gone up from $65.40 billion to $71.30 billion, a 9.02% change.
Market Capitalization
Lockheed Martin Corporation has a market capitalization of $114.72B, which places LMT in the large-cap category.
Fundamental Analysis
EPS: $6.83 (Q3), $27.65 (1Y)
EPS decreased 0.58% since last quarter, and increased 27.18% since last year.
Net Income: $1.62 B (Q3), $6.92 B (1Y)
Net Income decreased 1.10% since last quarter, and increased 20.73% since last year.
Free Cash Flow: $2.08 B (Q3), $6.23 B (1Y)
Free Cash Flow increased 38.31% since last quarter, and increased 1.58% since last year.
Net Profit Margin: 9.49% (Q3), 9.71% (1Y)
Net Profit Margin increased 4.79% since last quarter, and increased 14.42% since last year.
Below, we have listed 12 key indicators for Fundamental analysis for LMT stock. These indicators help you understand Lockheed Martin Corporation's financial health, earnings and growth potential, and make a decision if the stock is a good long-term investment or not.
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Technical Analysis
Here, we have listed 5 key indicators for Technical Analysis for LMT stock. These indicators help investors study past price movements and trading volumes to forecast future price changes, and find the right time when to buy, sell or hold the stock.
| Technical Indicators | Value |
|---|---|
| SMA20 | $481.96 |
| SMA50 | $510.57 |
| SMA200 | $508.39 |
| RSI | 47.80 |
| Beta | 0.48 |
SMA20 < Current Price
This signals LMT stock is in short-term bullish momentum.
SMA50 > Current Price
This signals LMT stock is in mid-term bearish momentum.
SMA200 > Current Price
This signals LMT stock is in long-term bearish momentum.
Sentiment Based on Technical Analysis
Based on 8 technical analysis indicators, the overall sentiment for LMT stock is Neutral. Out of all indicators, 1 indicates bullish signals, 4 signals bearish trends and 4 gives neutral trends. The LMT stock forecast was last updated on 16 January, 2025.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast
According to short-term forecast, the stock is expected to rise to $1086.33 by the end of 2025, and can reach around $1034.10 to $1069.55 in 2026. And, the long-term forecast suggests that the stock may further jump to $1132.83 - $1192.68 in 2028, and $1363.71 - $1373.44 by 2031. So, the LMT stock shows a strong upward trend in the next several years.
Short-term LMT Stock Price Prediction & Forecast
| Date | Forecasted Price | Change% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02 | $970.65 | 100.56% |
| 2025-03 | $995.85 | 105.77% |
| 2025-04 | $1002.37 | 107.11% |
| 2025-05 | $1007.65 | 108.21% |
| 2025-06 | $1006.67 | 108.0% |
| 2025-07 | $1086.80 | 124.56% |
| 2025-08 | $1050.71 | 117.1% |
| 2025-09 | $1024.20 | 111.62% |
| 2025-10 | $1075.11 | 122.14% |
| 2025-11 | $1073.29 | 121.77% |
| 2025-12 | $1086.33 | 124.46% |
In 2025, the LMT stock price is expected to fluctuate between $970.65 and $1086.8. According to the monthly forecast, the stock could rise to $1086.33 by December 2024. If compared to the LMT's current price, the stock could gain 124.46% by the end of this year.
Long-term LMT Stock Price Prediction & Forecast
| Year | Year Start | Year Mid | Year End | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1034.10 | $1076.12 | $1069.55 | 121.0% |
| 2027 | $1088.29 | $1144.57 | $1193.59 | 146.62% |
| 2028 | $1132.83 | $1101.40 | $1192.68 | 146.44% |
| 2029 | $1165.05 | $1161.98 | $1415.51 | 192.48% |
| 2030 | $1337.05 | $1316.41 | $1308.73 | 170.42% |
| 2031 | $1363.71 | $1439.77 | $1373.44 | 183.79% |
| 2032 | $1325.34 | $1418.66 | $1613.54 | 233.4% |
| 2033 | $1422.68 | $1579.95 | $1608.54 | 232.36% |
| 2034 | $1583.27 | $1490.43 | $1563.99 | 223.16% |
| 2035 | $1853.46 | $1739.07 | $1728.88 | 257.23% |
| 2036 | $1894.58 | $1547.13 | $1842.83 | 280.77% |
| 2037 | $2008.92 | $1847.90 | $2033.46 | 320.16% |
| 2038 | $1911.76 | $1964.86 | $1979.90 | 309.1% |
| 2039 | $2045.56 | $1861.85 | $1825.59 | 277.21% |
| 2040 | $2110.46 | $2161.66 | $2226.79 | 360.11% |
| 2041 | $2234.89 | $2182.44 | $2316.08 | 378.56% |
| 2042 | $2395.76 | $2530.93 | $2225.35 | 359.81% |
| 2043 | $2383.60 | $2234.80 | $2161.62 | 346.64% |
| 2044 | $2232.86 | $2422.94 | $2462.81 | 408.88% |
| 2045 | $2585.78 | $2540.28 | $2464.04 | 409.13% |
| 2046 | $2806.16 | $2743.69 | $2372.37 | 390.19% |
| 2047 | $2669.22 | $2627.06 | $2782.59 | 474.95% |
| 2048 | $2993.06 | $2808.68 | $3071.71 | 534.69% |
| 2049 | $2684.42 | $2737.66 | $2647.98 | 447.14% |
| 2050 | $3144.94 | $2828.43 | $2929.43 | 505.29% |
| 2051 | $2953.71 | $3013.98 | $2962.71 | 512.17% |
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2025
At the start of 2025, the LMT stock was at $483.97. Today, it is trading at $483.97, which is 0.00% increase from price at the beginning of the year. By the end of this year, you can expect the stock to reach to $1086.33 by December 2025 with a 124.46% change.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2026 - 2030
In the next five years, there will be a significant appreciation in the LMT stock. During this period, the LMT's price is forecasted to shift from $1034.10 to $1308.73, which is 26.56% gain.
In 2026, the stock would possibly open at $1034.10, escalates to $1076.12 by mid-year, and wraps up at $1069.55, reflecting a 120.99% increase from today's price. Further moving to 2030, the stock can kick off the year at $1337.05, soar to $1316.41 by mid-year, and finish at $1308.73, which is 170.42% change from current price.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2031 - 2040
During this period, the stock would move from $1363.71 to $2226.79, which is up 183.79%
In 2031, we can expect LMT to fluctuate between $1363.71 and $1373.44, a shift indicating a 183.79% gain by year-end compared to current price. And Until 2040, LMT can likely vary from $2110.46 to $2226.79. By the end of 2040, the stock could record a 360.11% rise from today's stock price.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2041 - 2050
According to long-term forecast, the LMT stock can see an an upturn from $2234.89 to $2929.43 in this period. In 2041, the stock can experience a low of $2182.44 by mid-year, closing the year at $2316.08. This results in a 350.95% increase from today.
Moving towards the end of 2050, LMT is projected to open the year at $3144.94. The stock may dip to $2828.43 during mid-year and finish the year at $2929.43. Compared to the stock's current price, this translates to an overall gain of 505.29% by 2050.
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LMT Competitors
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| HWM | Howmet Aerospace Inc. | - | $125.75 | 14.98% ▲ | $56.11 ▲ |
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Last updated Jan 16 at 8:21 PM
LMT : Buy, Sell Or Hold?
Analyst Ratings
Based on 21 analysts, 1 rated as a strong buy, 8 recommended a buy, 12 suggested a hold, 0 advised a sell, and 0 indicated a strong sell.Three months ago, out of 21 analysts, 2 analysts gave a strong buy rating, 8 a buy rating, 10 a hold rating, 0 advised selling, and 1 suggested a strong sell.So, according to analyst ratings, the recommendation for LMT stock is Hold.
Expert Analysis
According to LMT short-term and long-term forecast, Lockheed Martin Corporation shares are projected to go up by 505.29%, and reach a value of $2929.43 per share by 2050.
As per technical analysis, indicators show a Neutral sentiment, while Fear & Greed Index stands at 71.42857142857143, which signals Greed. Also, LMT has recorded 10/30 green days, which reflects a 50.0% positivity rate with a price volatility of 0.01%.
Plus, Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.516106 suggests that LMT stock is overvalued. So, Based on LMT prediction and analysis, it may be the best time to hold LMT stock right now.
Disclaimer: Stock predictions, forecasts and price targets provided for "LMT” are solely for informational and educational purposes and should not be treated as investment or financial advice. Always conduct your own research or consider consulting with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
