Lockheed Martin stock appears attractive due to geopolitical conflict, NATO spending commitments, and a 5% GDP defense spending goal. However, challenges like delays in F-35 fighter program and losses on legacy contracts raise concerns. Margin expansion and cost estimation challenges may hinder future growth, making it not an obvious buy.

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