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Lockheed MartinXSWX:LMT -0.48%80 Days Sales Outstanding is 12.83 as of Jun. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 13.56. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LMT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF457.45. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 350 Aerospace & Defense companies, Lockheed Martin ranks better than 94.57% on this metric.
Lockheed Martin's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF2,255 Mil. Lockheed Martin's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF16,036 Mil.
Hence, Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:LMT'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.73 Med: 13.56 Max: 59.65
Current: 15.86
During the past 13 years, Lockheed Martin's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 59.65. The lowest was 10.73. And the median was 13.56.
XSWX:LMT's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 94.57% of 350
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 64.055
vs XSWX:LMT: 15.86
Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Jun. 2025 (13.84) to Jun. 2026 (12.83).
Lockheed Martin (XSWX:LMT) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Lockheed Martin Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Lockheed Martin Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:LMT vs HWM, GD, BA: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lockheed Martin Days Sales Outstanding vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Lockheed Martin Days Sales Outstanding Calculation
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lockheed Martin (XSWX:LMT) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 12.83 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Lockheed Martin and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.56. Over the past decade, Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 10.73 to 59.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Lockheed Martin ranks #19 out of 350 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 5.4%.
Is Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Lockheed Martin's current Days Sales Outstanding of 12.83 is near median its 10-year median of 13.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.73 to a high of 59.65. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 64.06. Lockheed Martin's value of 12.83 is 80% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lockheed Martin ranks #19 out of 350 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lockheed Martin has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lockheed Martin's Days Sales Outstanding compare to HWM and GD?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Lockheed Martin ranks #19 out of 350 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Lockheed Martin in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 64.06. Lockheed Martin's value of 12.83 is 80% below this benchmark. Historically, Lockheed Martin's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 10.73 to 59.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.56 vs. the industry median of 64.06, Lockheed Martin has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Aerospace & Defense companies is 64.06, based on 350 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lockheed Martin's current Days Sales Outstanding of 12.83 is 80% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Lockheed Martin and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 64.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lockheed Martin's current Days Sales Outstanding is 12.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lockheed Martin stock overvalued right now?
Lockheed Martin (XSWX:LMT) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 12.83. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF457.45, compared to a current price of CHF427.90 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 12.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.56 and 80% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 64.06. Lockheed Martin's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lockheed Martin (XSWX:LMT), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 12.83 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lockheed Martin (XSWX:LMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lockheed Martin stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF427.90 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF457.45.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:LMT:
Days Sales Outstanding: 12.83 (near median its 10-year median of 13.56)
GF Value™: CHF457.45 vs. price of CHF427.90 (6.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 80% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#19 of 350)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:LMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lockheed Martin is the world's largest defense contractor and has dominated the Western market for high-end fighter aircraft since it won the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program in 2001. Aeronautics is Lockheed's largest segment, which derives upward of two-thirds of its revenue from the F-35. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, mainly encompassing the Sikorsky helicopter business; missiles and fire control, which creates missiles and missile defense systems; and space systems, which produces satellites and receives equity income from the United Launch Alliance joint venture.
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