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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000936468-22-000118"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LMT"
cik: "0000936468"
company_name: "LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP"
filed_at: "2022-10-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T03:10:28.835347+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lockheed Martin Q3 sales $16.6B, net earnings $1.8B ($6.71 EPS); raises dividend 7% to $3.00

## Summary
- Net sales $16.6B (+3.8% YoY); net earnings $1.8B ($6.71 diluted EPS) vs $614M ($2.21) in Q3 2021.
- Adjusted EPS $6.87; cash from operations $3.1B, free cash flow $2.7B.
- Increased quarterly dividend 7% to $3.00/share; added $14B to share repurchase authority.
- Backlog grew to $140B; reaffirmed full-year 2022 financial outlook.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000936468-22-000118
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LMT
- cik: 0000936468
- company_name: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
- filed_at: 2022-10-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646822000118/0000936468-22-000118-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646822000118/lmt-20221018.htm

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