Lockheed Martin (Lockheed Martin) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.40 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Lockheed Martin's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lockheed Martin's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LMT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.5 Max: 1.15
Current: 0.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lockheed Martin was 1.15. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.50.

LMT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
59.85% of 132 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs LMT: 0.43

As of today (2024-04-24), the Dividend Yield % of Lockheed Martin is 2.67%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lockheed Martin was 4.22%. The lowest was 2.05%. And the median was 2.65%.

Lockheed Martin's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.15.

During the past 12 months, Lockheed Martin's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lockheed Martin was 33.60% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 13.15% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Lockheed Martin Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lockheed Martin's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Lockheed Martin Annual Data

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Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.41

0.40

0.47

0.53

0.44

Lockheed Martin Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.39	0.45	0.45	0.45	0.40

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Lockheed Martin's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Lockheed Martin Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Lockheed Martin's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Lockheed Martin Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Lockheed Martin's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	12.15	/	27.55
	=	0.44

Lockheed Martin's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	3.15	/	7.9
	=	0.40

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Lockheed Martin (Lockheed Martin) Business Description

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Address

6801 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20817

Website

https://www.lockheedmartin.com

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. Lockheed's largest segment is aeronautics, which derives upward of two-thirds of its revenue from the F-35. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, which is mainly 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.

Executives

John Donovan	director	208 S. AKARD ST. , ROOM 3025, DALLAS TX 75202
Stephanie C. Hill	officer: Executive Vice President	55 WATER STREET, NEW YORK NY 10041
Timothy S Cahill	officer: Executive Vice President	6802 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
St John Frank A	officer: Executive Vice President	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Gregory M Ulmer	officer: Acting Executive Vice Pres.	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Vincent R. Stewart	director	C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Paul Harry Edward Iii	officer: Vice President & Controller	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Evan T Scott	officer: Vice President & Treasurer	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
John W Mollard	officer: Vice President & Treasurer	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Brian P Colan	officer: VP & Controller	6801 ROCKLEDGE DR, BETHESDA MD 20817
Maryanne Lavan	officer: SVP & General Counsel	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Jesus Jr Malave	officer: Chief Financial Officer	L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC, 1025 WEST NASA BOULEVARD, MELBOURNE FL 32919
Lightfoot Robert M Jr	officer: Executive Vice President	6801 ROCKLEDGE DR, BETHESDA MD 20817
Patricia E Yarrington	director	6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD, SAN RAMON CA 94583
Kenneth R Possenriede	officer: Vice President & Treasurer	6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817