Lockheed Martin Q2 2024: Net Sales Up 9%, Earnings $6.85/Share

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The company's backlog stood at nearly $160 billion. Free cash flow was $1.5 billion, and $1.6 billion was returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. The company raised its 2024 outlook for sales, segment operating profit, and earnings per share, driven by strong demand for defense technology solutions.

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About Lockheed Martin Corporation

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a prominent player in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors, globally recognized for its advanced technology and innovation. Primarily engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, and integration of advanced technology systems, Lockheed Martin plays a crucial role in supporting national and international security. The company's extensive portfolio includes aeronautics, rotary and mission systems, space systems, and missiles and fire control. Its aeronautics division is renowned for producing fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II and the F-22 Raptor, while its space segment focuses on satellite systems and space exploration initiatives. Lockheed Martin serves a diverse clientele, including the U.S. Department of Defense, allied nations, civil markets, and commercial clients, leveraging its vast technological capabilities to enhance security and defense infrastructures. With a significant presence across the globe, Lockheed Martin Corporation not only fosters innovation in defense but also impacts critical areas such as cybersecurity, energy, and logistics, solidifying its integral role in the defense industry.