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Lockheed Martin LMT Return on equity

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$18.0B+0.3%
Gross profit$2.1B-10.5%
Operating income$2.1B-13.0%
Net income$1.5B-13.1%
EPS (diluted)$6.44-11.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.9B+5.1%
Total debt$20.7B+1.9%
Total equity$7.5B+12.1%
Total assets$59.2B+4.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$220.0M-84.4%
CapEx$511.0M+12.6%
Free cash flow-$291.0M-130%

Valuation

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Market cap$122.73B+32.9%
Enterprise value$141.54B+28.2%
P/E25.6×+8.8×
P/S1.6×+0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin9.8%-0.3pp
Operating margin9.9%-0.4pp
Net margin6.4%-1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity2.8×-0.3×
Current ratio1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Lockheed Martin’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Lockheed Martin’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Lockheed Martin's return on equity?
Lockheed Martin (LMT) reported return on equity of 67.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Lockheed Martin's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Lockheed Martin's return on equity decreased by 18.1% year-over-year, from 82.5% to 67.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Lockheed Martin's return on equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lockheed Martin's return on equity has grown at a -9.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 439% to 295.2%.
What does return on equity mean?
How much profit the company earns on the money shareholders have invested.
How do you interpret return on equity?
Higher is better, but very high ROE can be manufactured by leverage — a thin equity base inflates the ratio. Read it next to debt-to-equity and ROIC to tell genuine returns from balance-sheet engineering.
How does return on equity compare across companies?
Comparable across peers, with the leverage caveat. Negative or near-zero equity makes ROE meaningless, so it is suppressed there.