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$425.68 -5.07 (-1.18%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Why Is Lockheed Martin Down Today?

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) stock is navigating mixed signals today, supported by a major defense contract win but weighed down by a slew of securities class-action lawsuits and modest share-price weakness.

  • Positive Sentiment: Lockheed Martin secured a C$14 billion order from Canada for its F-35 fighter jets, reinforcing its aeronautics segment and underscoring the F-35’s competitive edge over European alternatives. Lockheed Martin Scores $14 Billion Canada Win As Military Snubs EU Jets Despite 45% Cost Surge: Report
  • Neutral Sentiment: Lockheed Martin is listed among three stocks poised to become Dividend Aristocrats in 2026 or 2027, which could boost its profile with income-seeking investors. 3 Dividend Stocks Poised to Become Dividend Aristocrats
  • Negative Sentiment: Lockheed Martin shares dipped by around 1.3%, reflecting investor caution amid ongoing legal and operational headwinds. Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Shares Down 1.3% - Here's What Happened
  • Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms—including Howard G. Law Offices, Levi & Korsinsky, Faruqi & Faruqi, Hagens Berman, The Gross Law Firm, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd, and DJS Law Group—have filed or reminded investors of securities-fraud class actions against Lockheed Martin for alleged misstatements on segment performance between January 2024 and July 2025, posing potential legal liabilities. (Multiple notices)
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LMT Media Sentiment

Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press.

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