LMT · 8-K · 20261022PR066780

F-35 Contract Funding Risk

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP · 2026-10-22 · Importance 39 · Surprise 48 · In source text

Lockheed Martin remains in negotiations with the U.S. Government over production contracts for F-35 lots 20 and higher. During the third quarter of 2026, costs incurred began to exceed the current contractual authorization and funding under the Lot 20 advance acquisition contract. Without additional U.S. Government authorization and funding, the company expects future-period negative effects on results of operations, cash flows, and financial condition.

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net_incomenegativecontingent—Lockheed Martin warned that without additional contractual authorization and funding from the U.S. Government, results of operations, cash…