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Lockheed Martin (LMT) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (LMT) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 2.75%
Dividends per Share 12m 12.90
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 5.40%
Overall Dividend Rating 64.17%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.99%
Payout Ratio 46.6%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 98.4%
Total Return 12m: 5.35%
#57 in Group
Total Return 5y: 43.45%
#60 in Group
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Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)		 Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
LMT 103,562m 2.75% 3.99%
TDG 78,184m 5.84% 26.9%
RHM 59,348m 1.44% 25.8%
ACLN 5,599m 5.13% 9.13%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)		 Growth Rate Payout Ratio
LMT 103,562m 5.40% 46.6%
HWM 45,496m 76.9% 11.5%
TDG 78,184m 59.5% 2.20%
SAF 114,742m 50.4% 56.3%

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LMT Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-03-03 2025-03-03 2025-03-28 Quarterly 3.3 0.73%
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2024-12-27 Quarterly 3.3 4.8% 0.63%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-09-27 Quarterly 3.15 0.56%
2024-06-03 2024-06-03 2024-06-28 Quarterly 3.15 0.68%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 Quarterly 3.15 0.73%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-29 Quarterly 3.15 5% 0.71%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-22 Quarterly 3 0.67%
2023-05-31 2023-06-01 2023-06-23 Quarterly 3 0.67%
2023-02-28 2023-03-01 2023-03-24 Quarterly 3 0.63%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-30 Quarterly 3 7.1% 0.62%
2022-08-31 2022-09-01 2022-09-23 Quarterly 2.8 0.66%
2022-05-31 2022-06-01 2022-06-24 Quarterly 2.8 0.63%
2022-02-28 2022-03-01 2022-03-25 Quarterly 2.8 0.68%
2021-11-30 2021-12-01 2021-12-27 Quarterly 2.8 7.7% 0.83%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-09-24 Quarterly 2.6 0.72%
2021-05-28 2021-06-01 2021-06-25 Quarterly 2.6 0.68%
2021-02-26 2021-03-01 2021-03-26 Quarterly 2.6 0.77%
2020-11-30 2020-12-01 2020-12-24 Quarterly 2.6 8.3% 0.7%
2020-08-31 2020-09-01 2020-09-25 Quarterly 2.4 0.61%
2020-05-29 2020-06-01 2020-06-26 Quarterly 2.4 0.61%
2020-02-28 2020-03-02 2020-03-27 Quarterly 2.4
2019-11-29 2019-12-02 2019-12-27 Quarterly 2.4 9.1%
2019-08-30 2019-09-03 2019-09-27 Quarterly 2.2
2019-05-31 2019-06-03 2019-06-28 Quarterly 2.2
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-03-29 Quarterly 2.2
2018-11-30 2018-12-03 2018-12-28 Quarterly 2.2 10%
2018-08-31 2018-09-04 2018-09-28 Quarterly 2
2018-05-31 2018-06-01 2018-06-22 Quarterly 2
2018-02-28 2018-03-01 2018-03-23 Quarterly 2
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2017-12-29 Quarterly 2 9.9%
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-09-22 Quarterly 1.82
2017-05-30 2017-06-01 2017-06-23 Quarterly 1.82
2017-02-27 2017-03-01 2017-03-24 Quarterly 1.82
2016-11-29 2016-12-01 2016-12-30 Quarterly 1.82 10.3%
2016-08-30 2016-09-01 2016-09-23 Quarterly 1.65
2016-05-27 2016-06-01 2016-06-24 Quarterly 1.65
2016-02-26 2016-03-01 2016-03-24 Quarterly 1.65
2015-11-27 2015-12-01 2015-12-24 Quarterly 1.65 10%
2015-08-28 2015-09-01 2015-09-25 Quarterly 1.5
2015-05-28 2015-06-01 2015-06-26 Quarterly 1.5

LMT Dividend FAQ

Does LMT pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, LMT paid a dividend of 12.90 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-03.

What is the Dividend Yield of LMT?

As of April 2025, LMT`s dividend yield is 2.75%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 12.9M USD by the current share price of 463.70.

How often does LMT pay dividends?

LMT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), LMT has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LMT?

The next ex-dividend date for Lockheed Martin (LMT) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of LMT?

LMT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.40M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of LMT?

LMT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.99M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Lockheed Martin five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (12.9M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (323.24):

What is the Payout Consistency of LMT?

LMT Payout Consistency is 98.4%.
Highly consistent: Lockheed Martin has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does LMT have a good Dividend Yield?

LMT`s 2.75% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LMT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LMT is 46.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of LMT?

LMT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.17%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

LMT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LMT`s Outstanding Shares?

Lockheed Martin`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -3.19% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing stock price.

Has Lockheed Martin ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1999-01-04 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 389,000,000
2010 368,000,000 -5.4%
2011 340,000,000 -7.61%
2012 328,000,000 -3.53%
2013 327,000,000 -0.3%
2014 322,000,000 -1.53%
2015 315,000,000 -2.17%
2016 303,000,000 -3.81%
2017 291,000,000 -3.96%
2018 287,000,000 -1.37%
2019 284,000,000 -1.05%
2020 281,000,000 -1.06%
2021 277,000,000 -1.42%
2022 265,000,000 -4.33%
2023 251,000,000 -5.28%
2024 239,000,000 -4.78%