Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV Sells 1,113 Shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation $LMT

Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV lowered its holdings in Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMTFree Report) by 7.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 14,837 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after selling 1,113 shares during the period. Lockheed Martin comprises about 3.2% of Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV’s portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Asset Planning Services Inc. LA ADV’s holdings in Lockheed Martin were worth $7,176,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. United Financial Planning Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Lockheed Martin in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Lockheed Martin by 285.7% during the third quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 54 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Lockheed Martin during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Lockheed Martin during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Beacon Financial Strategies CORP bought a new position in Lockheed Martin in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. 74.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

LMT has been the topic of several analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and set a $654.00 price target on shares of Lockheed Martin in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $615.00 to $650.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of Lockheed Martin from $725.00 to $740.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 18th. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of Lockheed Martin in a report on Wednesday. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $650.00 target price on the stock. Finally, UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Lockheed Martin from $580.00 to $663.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $634.74.

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Lockheed Martin Stock Up 0.9%

NYSE LMT opened at $623.03 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.05. The company has a market cap of $143.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.99, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a 50 day moving average of $635.57 and a 200-day moving average of $540.80. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a 1-year low of $410.11 and a 1-year high of $692.00.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMTGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The aerospace company reported $5.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.33 by ($0.53). The firm had revenue of $20.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.84 billion. Lockheed Martin had a return on equity of 108.53% and a net margin of 6.69%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $7.67 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts expect that Lockheed Martin Corporation will post 27.15 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Lockheed Martin Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a $3.45 dividend. This represents a $13.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. Lockheed Martin’s dividend payout ratio is presently 64.22%.

Lockheed Martin Company Profile

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, develops and manufactures advanced technology systems for government and commercial customers. Formed through the 1995 merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta, the company is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and focuses on providing integrated solutions across air, space, land and sea domains. Its primary customers include the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA and allied governments around the world.

Lockheed Martin’s product and service portfolio spans military aircraft, missile and fire-control systems, missile defense, space systems and satellite technologies, sensors and precision weapons.

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