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Lockheed Martin

Aerospace and defense technology company

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Headquarters: Bethesda, United States
Founded year: 1912
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 100,000+
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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Latest news about Lockheed Martin

In short: Lockheed Martin reported a record $230 billion backlog and 11% sales growth while expanding missile production and autonomous tech deals.

Company announcements

July 29 Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin wins $58.62B PAC-3 MSE contract

The multiyear deal increases production capacity and adds 650 jobs in Arkansas.

July 23 Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin reports 11% sales increase in Q2 2026

Net earnings were $1.8 billion, cash from operations $3.2 billion, and record backlog of $230 billion.

July 22 Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin's Nomad 100 completes DARPA EVADE flight test

The uncrewed aerial system achieved VTOL and hover, and will proceed to more testing at a government facility.

July 21 Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin invests $9 billion in production acceleration

The investment expands manufacturing capacity, modernizes facilities, and builds workforce for faster delivery.

Media coverage

July 31 Defence Industry Europe

Lockheed Martin CEO says F-35 production can hold at 156 jets a year as Pentagon and allied demand supports long-term growth

Lockheed Martin expects annual F-35 production to remain at 156 aircraft, Chief Executive Jim Taiclet said.

July 31 Seeking Alpha

US defense request targets $18.2B for high-tech missile replenishment: report

Pentagon seeks $67B emergency funding, including $18.2B to replace Patriots, Tomahawks & THAAD plus new missiles from RTX and Lockheed.

July 30 MSN

Lockheed Martin gets a 'mega' missile contract. War spending hasn't peaked.

The company just inked a missile "mega" deal.

July 30 Barron's

Missiles Are Hot. That’s Good for Lockheed Martin Stock.

Lockheed Martin just got a missile “mega” deal. It’s good news for Lockheed stock.

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