It’s 2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Back for Lockheed Martin as Weak Guidance Deletes an Earnings Beat
From Nasdaq: 2025-04-26 07:07:00
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reported earnings, exceeding expectations with $18 billion in sales and a $7.28-per-share profit. Despite the beat, the stock only rose slightly. Sales grew by 4%, with a 14% increase in earnings. Operating cash flow declined, raising concerns about the quality of earnings. The aeronautics segment showed the weakest results, indicating potential challenges ahead. Full-year guidance predicts revenue in line with estimates, but earnings falling short. However, free cash flow is expected to rebound, making Lockheed Martin stock potentially undervalued and a buy opportunity.
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