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News · 2026-09-23
- Precision Strike Missile ContractImportance 65 · Surprise 60Lockheed Martin secured an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity U.S. Army contract valued at up to $1.2 billion for production of Increment 2 Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM). The award followed a second successful…
- C-130J Mexico Fleet ExpansionImportance 42 · Surprise 64Mexico’s Fuerza Aérea Mexicana acquired a second Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft. The second aircraft doubles Mexico’s emergency-aid delivery capacity relative to its prior one-aircraft fleet. The…
- C-130J Mexican Fleet ExpansionImportance 42 · Surprise 64Mexico’s Fuerza Aérea Mexicana acquired a second Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules. The purchase doubles Mexico’s airlift capacity for humanitarian response, following the first aircraft’s aid deliveries after…
- International C-130J ExpansionImportance 42 · Surprise 64Mexico’s Fuerza Aérea Mexicana acquired a second Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules. The aircraft addition is expected to double Mexico’s emergency humanitarian-aid delivery capacity, following the first…
- JATM Production AccelerationImportance 35 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War to accelerate production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM) in response to China’s air threat. The framework requires…
- F-35 Supply Chain SecurityImportance 35 · Surprise 42Bloomberg reported that F-35 components were reportedly diverted while being shipped from Australia to the United States. The items included a cockpit canopy and weapons bay door, and Chinese authorities reportedly…
- F-35 Export ControlsImportance 35 · Surprise 42Bloomberg reported that Chinese authorities reportedly obtained F-35 components in Hong Kong after a shipment from Australia to the United States was diverted in late May. The reported shipment included a cockpit…
- Missile Defense Segment GrowthImportance 20 · Surprise 24Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) segment is gaining momentum from higher PAC-3, THAAD and Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) volumes. The increased missile volumes are lifting MFC sales and profit. Higher…
- Missile Defense Demand TrendsImportance 20 · Surprise 24Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control segment is seeing increased demand for PAC-3, THAAD and Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) systems. Higher production volumes are lifting segment sales, profit and backlog. The…
News · 2026-09-22
- Precision Strike Missile ContractImportance 58 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin secured a U.S. Army contract worth up to $1.2 billion for Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 2. The missile is designed to attack moving land and maritime targets, expanding its mission set.…
- JATM Production AccelerationImportance 40 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin unveiled the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), an air-to-air weapon for the U.S. and allied forces. The company is accelerating production as global weapons demand rises. Australia has…
- F-35 International ExpansionImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin rolled out Germany’s first F-35A Lightning II, marking a significant milestone in the company’s NATO customer base. The F-35 franchise now spans 20 nations, supporting continued international…
News · 2026-09-21
- Precision Strike Missile ContractImportance 58 · Surprise 42The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $1.2 billion for production, procurement and continued development of Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment…
- Competition and Market ShareImportance 31 · Surprise 42The U.S. Air Force selected Anduril Industries and General Atomics to build its first Collaborative Combat Aircraft drones, excluding Lockheed Martin from the initial shortlist. Lockheed Martin is nevertheless building…
News · 2026-09-20
- F-35 Saudi Arabia SaleImportance 58 · Surprise 42A proposed $24.3 billion F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia was identified as a potential future growth driver for Lockheed Martin. The report also cited continued international adoption of the F-35 program, indicating…
- Saudi F-35 SaleImportance 58 · Surprise 42A proposed $24.3 billion F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia was identified as a potential future growth driver for Lockheed Martin. The transaction would expand the company’s international F-35 customer base if approved and…
- Manufacturing Capacity ExpansionImportance 31 · Surprise 42GM Defense delivered the first batch of components for Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 MSE interceptor missile on August 28, 2026. The delivery occurred 22 days after the contract was signed on August 6, 2026. The…
- Manufacturing CapacityImportance 31 · Surprise 42GM Defense delivered the first batch of critical components for Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 MSE interceptor missile on August 28. The delivery occurred 22 days after the formal contract was signed on August 6, highlighting…
- PAC-3 Production PartnershipImportance 31 · Surprise 42GM Defense delivered the first batch of critical PAC-3 MSE interceptor components to Lockheed Martin on August 28, 2026. The delivery occurred 22 days after the formal contract was signed on August 6, demonstrating an…
- Revenue Performance and MixImportance 26 · Surprise 40Lockheed Martin’s quarterly revenue increased 10.5% year over year. The company exceeded revenue and earnings estimates for the quarter. Potential revenue drivers cited include a proposed $24.3 billion F-35 sale to…
News · 2026-09-19
- F-35 Sustainment ContractImportance 46 · Surprise 42The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin an $871 million modification to an existing F-35 Lightning II contract. The modification covers support equipment and sustainment efforts for the Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and…
News · 2026-09-18
- F-35 Sustainment ContractImportance 52 · Surprise 42The U.S. Department of War awarded Lockheed Martin an $871 million modification for F-35 Lightning II support and sustainment, exceeding the company’s $602 million materiality threshold. The modification increases…
- F-35 International ExpansionImportance 40 · Surprise 42Germany received and Lockheed Martin presented its first F-35A on September 18, 2026, under a procurement plan for 35 aircraft. Pilot training is expected to begin in late 2026, with the first jets scheduled to arrive…
- F-35 German DeliveryImportance 40 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin presented Germany’s first F-35A to the German government at a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 18, 2026. Germany’s procurement plan covers 35 F-35As, with pilot training expected to begin in…
- Saudi F-35 Customer ExpansionImportance 40 · Surprise 42The U.S. government reportedly plans to sell up to 48 F-35 aircraft to Saudi Arabia, which would represent the kingdom’s first F-35 purchase. The potential sale would expand Lockheed Martin’s Middle East customer base…
- JATM Production ExpansionImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin is ramping production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM) as U.S. and allied demand grows. Lockheed and the Pentagon reportedly reached an initial framework agreement to increase JATM…
- JATM Production AccelerationImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon reportedly reached an initial agreement to increase production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM). The missile is intended to replace the AMRAAM and is being ramped…
News · 2026-09-17
- PAC-3 Production PartnershipImportance 58 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin received the first mission-critical PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement component shipment from GM Defense less than one month after the companies signed a manufacturing agreement. L3Harris Technologies…
- Patriot Production CapacityImportance 58 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin received the first mission-critical PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor components produced by GM Defense less than one month after the companies signed a manufacturing agreement. The…
- Saudi F-35 SaleImportance 41 · Surprise 60The U.S. State Department approved a potential $24.3 billion military aircraft sale to Saudi Arabia on September 17, 2026. The package includes Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. Because the approval…
- F-35 Saudi Arabia SaleImportance 41 · Surprise 60The U.S. State Department approved a possible $24.3 billion military aircraft sale to Saudi Arabia that includes Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. Saudi Arabia has become more deeply…
- Saudi F-35 Export ApprovalImportance 41 · Surprise 60The U.S. State Department approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft to Saudi Arabia on September 17, 2026. The proposed transaction is subject to the applicable foreign…
- Missile Contract ExpansionImportance 37 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War on September 17, 2026, to accelerate production and delivery of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile. The agreement supports faster…
- Missile Production AccelerationImportance 37 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War to accelerate production and delivery of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM). The next-generation air-to-air missile is…
- F-16 Product TransitionImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin is reportedly pitching the U.S. Air Force on a new F-16G variant. The proposed aircraft would accelerate replacement of aging fighter jets and could address fleet-modernization needs faster than current…
- Counter-Drone TechnologyImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin is pursuing a strategy that combines high-end weapons platforms with lower-cost autonomous and counter-drone systems. Chief Executive Officer Jim Taiclet described the company’s positioning as a…
- Defense Portfolio StrategyImportance 31 · Surprise 42Chief Executive Jim Taiclet described a strategy combining high-end weapons platforms with lower-cost autonomous and counter-drone systems. The approach positions Lockheed Martin as a “mission integrator” rather than…
News · 2026-09-15
- Litigation and Legal RiskImportance 25 · Surprise 42A federal court in Delaware dismissed antitrust claims against Lockheed Martin brought by a purported inventor of the Golden Dome missile shield. The court held that the plaintiff lacked standing because the alleged…
News · 2026-09-14
- Defense Contract AwardsImportance 58 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin received three U.S. Department of War contracts totaling more than $1.3 billion. The largest award, valued at $1.21 billion, covers Precision Strike Missile Increment 2 Early Operational Capability.…
- Litigation and Legal RiskImportance 25 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin is facing a wrongful-death lawsuit in the U.S. Virgin Islands concerning Ludrick Donovan, who died in 2024 after allegedly developing lung disease. The complaint alleges that Donovan was exposed to…
News · 2026-09-13
- Quantum Computing PartnershipImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin is participating with IBM in a Swiss quantum innovation hub. The partnership is linked to quantum-computing development and is expected to provide long-term strategic benefits rather than immediate…
News · 2026-09-11
- Quantum Computing PartnershipImportance 21 · Surprise 42IBM and Lockheed Martin are reportedly linking a Swiss defense deal with a quantum-computing initiative. The arrangement positions quantum technology as an extension of Lockheed Martin’s defense-business activities…
- Quarterly Dividend DeclarationImportance 9 · Surprise 6Lockheed Martin declared a quarterly dividend of $3.45 per share. The reported dividend declaration represents a recurring shareholder distribution, although the digest does not provide a record date or payment date.…
News · 2026-09-10
- Quantum Workforce PartnershipImportance 31 · Surprise 42IBM and Lockheed Martin plan to establish a Swiss Quantum Innovation Hub at ETH Zurich through an extension of their existing collaboration. The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre will host Switzerland’s first IBM…
- Quantum Computing PartnershipImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin and IBM plan to establish a Swiss Quantum Innovation Hub at ETH Zurich, extending their existing collaboration. The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre will host Switzerland’s first IBM Quantum System…
News · 2026-09-09
- Defense Contract AwardsImportance 58 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin secured two U.S. Department of Defense contracts totaling $1.08 billion on September 9, 2026. A $826 million modification for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile and Long Range Anti-Ship Missile…
News · 2026-09-08
- Missile Production AccelerationImportance 40 · Surprise 42The U.S. Department of Defense signed seven-year contracts with Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics to procure missile subcomponents. The agreements are intended to increase production and accelerate deliveries for…
News · 2026-09-07
- International Missile-System OrdersImportance 52 · Surprise 42Sweden selected Lockheed Martin’s HIMARS rocket artillery system in a deal valued at approximately $729 million, or nearly €630 million. The purchase covers around ten HIMARS systems and ammunition, with deliveries…
- India Javelin Co-ProductionImportance 31 · Surprise 42Lockheed Martin’s Javelin Joint Venture signed a memorandum of understanding with Tata Advanced Systems Limited for co-production of the Javelin All Up Round missile system in India. The proposed arrangement includes a…
News · 2026-09-06
- Order Backlog and Book-to-BillImportance 81 · Surprise 64Lockheed Martin was reported to have a record backlog of approximately $230 billion, supported by growth across its four business segments. Missile and air-defense programs, particularly PAC-3 and THAAD, are described…
- Cash Flow and Capital ExpendituresImportance 75 · Surprise 60Lockheed Martin’s 2026 free cash flow guidance was reportedly raised to $7.0 billion-$7.2 billion. The company’s 2026 EPS guidance was cited at $29.95-$30.65. Analysts linked the cash-flow outlook to record backlog and…
- Revenue Performance and MixImportance 60 · Surprise 40Lockheed Martin’s second-quarter sales rose 11% year over year to approximately $20.1 billion. All four business segments reportedly posted sales growth in the latest quarter. The company’s backlog reached…
- Missile Production AccelerationImportance 40 · Surprise 42The U.S. Department of Defense signed seven-year contracts with Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics to procure missile subcomponents. The agreements are intended to increase production and accelerate deliveries for…
News · 2026-09-04
- Order Backlog and Book-to-BillImportance 81 · Surprise 64Lockheed Martin was reported to have a record backlog of approximately $230 billion, supported by growth across its four business segments. Missile and air-defense programs, particularly PAC-3 and THAAD, are described…
- Rare Earth Minerals RiskImportance 37 · Surprise 42China has restricted access to 12 critical minerals used in next-generation laser weapons, creating a potential supply and export-control risk for U.S. defense contractors. The reported restrictions could affect…
News · 2026-09-03
- Order Backlog and Book-to-BillImportance 81 · Surprise 64Lockheed Martin was reported to have a record backlog of approximately $230 billion, supported by growth across its four business segments. Missile and air-defense programs, particularly PAC-3 and THAAD, are described…
News · 2026-09-02
- Missile Production AccelerationImportance 40 · Surprise 42The U.S. Department of Defense signed seven-year contracts with Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics to procure missile subcomponents. The agreements are intended to increase production and accelerate deliveries for…
News · 2026-09-01
- PAC-3 Contract and Production OutlookImportance 72 · Surprise 100The U.S. Department of War signed seven-year procurement agreements with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Lockheed Martin to expand PAC-3 MSE and THAAD interceptor subcomponent manufacturing. The…
- Manufacturing Capacity ExpansionImportance 72 · Surprise 100The Department of War signed seven-year procurement agreements with Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems to expand manufacturing capacity for PAC-3 MSE and THAAD interceptor subcomponents.…
- Quarterly Results and DividendImportance 37 · Surprise 6Lockheed Martin reported quarterly revenue of $20.06 billion and earnings per share of $7.94, exceeding quarterly expectations. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $3.45 per share. The reported revenue figure…