Breaking down Lockheed Martin valuation

While some millenniums are indifferent towards aerospace & defense space, it makes sense to review Lockheed Martin. We will analyze why it could be a much better year for Lockheed Martin shareholders. Is the entity valuation sustainable? Here I will cover a perspective on valuation of Lockheed to give you a better outlook on taking a position in this stock.
Published over a year ago
View all stories for Lockheed Martin | View All Stories
Macroaxis uses a strict editorial review process to publish stories and blog posts. Our publishers support our company and may receive a small commission when the partner links or references are utilized. Commissions do not affect the opinions or evaluations of our editorial team. The information our editors and media partners deliver is confidential and licensed for your sole use as a Macroaxis user. We reserve all rights to the content of this article, and therefore copying or distributing this story in whole or in part is strictly prohibited.

Reviewed by Ellen Johnson

The company has 11.67 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.96, which is OK given its current industry classification.
The asset utilization indicator refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. Lockheed Martin has an asset utilization ratio of 131.79 percent. This implies that the company is making $1.32 for each dollar of assets. An increasing asset utilization means that Lockheed Martin is more efficient with each dollar of assets it utilizes for everyday operations.
We determine the current worth of Lockheed Martin using both absolute as well as relative valuation methodologies to arrive at its intrinsic value. In general, an absolute valuation paradigm, as applied to this company, attempts to find the value of Lockheed Martin based exclusively on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. By analyzing Lockheed Martin's financials, quarterly and monthly indicators, and related drivers such as dividends, operating cash flow, and various types of growth rates, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of Lockheed Martin's intrinsic value. In some cases, mostly for established, large-cap companies, we also incorporate more traditional valuation methods such as dividend discount, discounted cash flow, or asset-based models. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of Lockheed Martin. We calculate exposure to Lockheed Martin's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, relevant financial multiples and ratios, and then comparing them to Lockheed Martin's related companies.

Lockheed Martin Investment Alerts

Lockheed investment alerts and warnings help investors to get more proficient at understanding not only critical technical and fundamental signals but also the significant portfolio-centered indicators. These indicators include beta, alpha, and other risk-related measures that will help you in monitoring Lockheed Martin performance across your portfolios.Please check all investment alerts for Lockheed

Lockheed Martin Valuation Ratios as Compared to Competition

Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Lockheed value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Lockheed Martin competition to find correlations between indicators driving the intrinsic value of Lockheed.

Lockheed Martin Gross Profit

Lockheed Martin Gross Profit growth is one of the most critical measures in evaluating the company. The Gross Profit growth rate is calculated simply by comparing Lockheed Martin previous period's values with its current period's values. Each time period you're measuring should be of equal lengths the increase or decrease, in a company's Gross Profit between two periods. Here we show Lockheed Martin Gross Profit growth over the last 10 years. Please check Lockheed Martin's gross profit and other fundamental indicators for more details.

Breaking it down

The newest gain in Lockheed Martin short term price appreciation may encourage private investors to take a closer look at the firm as it is trading at a share price of 485.19 on 1,460,356 in trading volume. The company executives have successfully maneuvered the firm at convenient times to take advantage of all market conditions in November. The stock standard deviation of daily returns for 90 days investing horizon is currently 1.92. The below-average Stock volatility is a good sign for longer-term investment options and for buy-and-hold investors.

Margins Breakdown

Lockheed profit margins show the degree to which it makes money. Margin indicators are used not only by investors but also by creditors or Lockheed Martin itself as indicators of financial health and management effectiveness. Please look more closely at the different varieties of Lockheed Martin profit margins.
8.29
Profit Margin
11.78
Gross Margin
Operating Margin12.04
EBITDA Margin12.63
Gross Margin11.78
Profit Margin8.29
Lockheed Martin Average Assets is comparatively stable at the moment. Lockheed Martin Average Assets is increasing over the last 8 years. The newest value of Lockheed Martin Average Assets is 52,700,947,368.

Analysis of Lockheed Martin

Newest coefficient of variation is at 674.58.
As of the 3rd of December, Lockheed Martin secures the Downside Deviation of 1.88, mean deviation of 1.24, and Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.2073. In connection with fundamental indicators, the technical analysis model lets you check existing technical drivers of Lockheed Martin, as well as the relationship between them. Strictly speaking, you can use this information to find out if the firm will indeed mirror its model of past prices, or the prices will eventually revert. We have collected data for nineteen technical drivers for Lockheed Martin, which can be compared to its peers in the industry. Please verify Lockheed Martin mean deviation, information ratio, as well as the relationship between the Information Ratio and downside variance to decide if Lockheed Martin is priced some-what accurately, providing market reflects its recent price of 485.19 per share. Given that Lockheed Martin has jensen alpha of 0.1778, we recommend you to check Lockheed Martin's last-minute market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Our Final Take On Lockheed Martin

Whereas other companies in the aerospace & defense industry are either recovering or due for a correction, Lockheed may not be as strong as the others in terms of longer-term growth potentials. The inconsistency in the assessment between current Lockheed valuation and our trade advice on Lockheed Martin is due to the recent market swings and your selection of investing horizon. Please use our equity advice module to run different scenarios to ensure your current risk level and investment horizon are fully reflective of your current investing preferences in regards to Lockheed Martin.

Building efficient market-beating portfolios requires time, education, and a lot of computing power!

The Portfolio Architect is an AI-driven system that provides multiple benefits to our users by leveraging cutting-edge machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling to automate the process of asset selection and portfolio construction, saving time and reducing human error for individual and institutional investors.

Try AI Portfolio Architect

Editorial Staff

This story should be regarded as informational only and should not be considered a solicitation to sell or buy any financial products. Macroaxis does not express any opinion as to the present or future value of any investments referred to in this post. This post may not be reproduced without the consent of Macroaxis LLC. Macroaxis LLC and Vlad Skutelnik do not own shares of Lockheed Martin. Please refer to our Terms of Use for any information regarding our disclosure principles.

Would you like to provide feedback on the content of this article?

You can get in touch with us directly or send us a quick note via email to editors@macroaxis.com