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Lockheed Martin Declares Fourth Quarter 2025 Dividend

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced a $3.45 per share dividend for Q4 2025, a $0.15 (5%) increase versus the prior quarter and marking the company's 23rd consecutive year of dividend raises.

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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced a $3.45 per share dividend for Q4 2025, a $0.15 (5%) increase versus the prior quarter and marking the company's 23rd consecutive year of dividend raises.

The dividend is payable on Dec. 30, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on Dec. 1, 2025. The board also authorized up to an additional $2.0 billion in share repurchases, bringing total remaining repurchase authorization to approximately $9.1 billion. Management controls the timing and number of shares repurchased, subject to applicable laws.

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Positive

  • Dividend raised to $3.45 per share for Q4 2025
  • Dividend increase of 5% quarter-over-quarter
  • Company achieved 23rd consecutive year of dividend increases
  • Authorized additional $2.0 billion in share repurchases
  • Total repurchase authorization now approximately $9.1 billion

Negative

  • Timing and size of the $2.0 billion buybacks are discretionary and not guaranteed
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BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2025 dividend of $3.45 per share. This is an increase of $0.15, or 5%, per share over the last quarter and represents the company's 23rd consecutive year of dividend increases. The dividend is payable on Dec. 30, 2025, to holders of record as of the close of business on Dec. 1, 2025.

The company's board has also authorized the purchase of up to an additional $2 billion of Lockheed Martin common stock under its share repurchase program. With this increase, total authorization for future repurchases under the share repurchase program is approximately $9.1 billion. The number of shares purchased and the timing of purchases are at the discretion of management and subject to compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global defense technology company driving innovation and advancing scientific discovery. Our all-domain mission solutions and 21st Century Security® vision accelerate the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready. More information at Lockheedmartin.com. 

 

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What dividend did Lockheed Martin (LMT) declare for Q4 2025?

Lockheed Martin declared a $3.45 per share dividend for Q4 2025.

When is the Lockheed Martin (LMT) Q4 2025 dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on Dec. 30, 2025 to holders of record as of Dec. 1, 2025.

How much did Lockheed Martin (LMT) increase its dividend compared to the prior quarter?

The dividend was increased by $0.15, a 5% rise versus the previous quarter.

What change did Lockheed Martin (LMT) make to its share repurchase program on Oct. 9, 2025?

The board authorized up to an additional $2.0 billion in repurchases, taking total authorization to about $9.1 billion.

Will Lockheed Martin (LMT) definitely buy back shares after the Oct. 9, 2025 authorization?

No; the number of shares and timing are at management's discretion and subject to applicable laws.

What does the 23rd consecutive year of dividend increases mean for LMT shareholders in 2025?

It indicates a continued pattern of annual dividend increases, with the Q4 2025 payout set at $3.45 per share.

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