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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000936468-24-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LMT"
cik: "0000936468"
company_name: "LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP"
filed_at: "2024-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T13:19:59.150227+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lockheed Martin Q1 sales up 14% to $17.2B; EPS $6.39 vs $6.61 prior year; reaffirms outlook

## Summary
- Net sales $17.2B vs $15.1B in Q1 2023 (14% increase; includes extra week).
- Net earnings $1.5B ($6.39 diluted EPS) down from $1.7B ($6.61) year-over-year.
- Cash from operations $1.6B; free cash flow $1.3B, both flat with prior year.
- Returned $1.8B to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases.
- Backlog $159B; reaffirms full-year 2024 financial outlook.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000936468-24-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LMT
- cik: 0000936468
- company_name: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
- filed_at: 2024-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646824000050/0000936468-24-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646824000050/lmt-20240423.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000936468-24-000050.txt

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