Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.
Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.
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Lockheed Martin Total Payout Yield % Historical Data
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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LMT vs HWM, GD, RKLB: Total Payout Yield % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Lockheed Martin's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lockheed Martin Total Payout Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Lockheed Martin's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lockheed Martin's Total Payout Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lockheed Martin (LMT) has a Total Payout Yield % of 4.65 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Lockheed Martin and its competitors.
Is Lockheed Martin's Total Payout Yield % too high?
Lockheed Martin's current Total Payout Yield % is 4.65. Overall, Lockheed Martin has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lockheed Martin's Total Payout Yield % compare to HWM and GD?
Lockheed Martin's Total Payout Yield % of 4.65 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Yield % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Lockheed Martin and its competitors. Lockheed Martin's current Total Payout Yield % is 4.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lockheed Martin stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lockheed Martin (LMT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $546.66, compared to a current price of $492.69 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 4.65. Lockheed Martin's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lockheed Martin (LMT), the current Total Payout Yield % is 4.65 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lockheed Martin (LMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lockheed Martin stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $492.69 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $546.66.
GuruFocus considers Lockheed Martin to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LMT:
Total Payout Yield %: 4.65
GF Value™: $546.66 vs. price of $492.69 (9.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lockheed Martin is the world's largest defense contractor and has dominated the Western market for high-end fighter aircraft since it won the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program in 2001. Aeronautics is Lockheed's largest segment, which derives upward of two-thirds of its revenue from the F-35. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, mainly encompassing the Sikorsky helicopter business; missiles and fire control, which creates missiles and missile defense systems; and space systems, which produces satellites and receives equity income from the United Launch Alliance joint venture.
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