Lockheed Martin (LMT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Lockheed Martin's (LMT) FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.27 in Q3 2026, up 16.1% from 0.23 a year earlier but down 2.7% from the prior quarter.
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Lockheed Martin (LMT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Lockheed Martin's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.38 as of Sep 27, 2026, down 44.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.45, down 22.7% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.59 in FY2024 (+17.8%), 0.50 in FY2023 (+1.2%), 0.49 in FY2022 (+28.8%) and 0.38 in FY2021 (-12.5%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.21 in Q4 2021 to 1.86 in Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 42.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 280.4% in Q4 2024, against a decline of 84.4% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,722.87 Bn | 1,722.87 Bn | 9.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 345.20 Bn | 303.72 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Rtx | 269.97 Bn | 238.24 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 0.46 |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 137.94 Bn | 122.17 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 0.27 |
| 5 | Boeing | 136.62 Bn | 45.58 Bn | 2.17 Bn | - |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 98.71 Bn | 83.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 88.13 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 0.10 |
| 8 | Motorola Solutions | 86.35 Bn | 82.81 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.53 Bn | 64.99 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 0.24 |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 72.26 Bn | 31.77 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 0.51 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.83 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.86 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.50 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 0.98 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 0.27 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 0.72 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.21 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 0.44 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 0.76 |
API Access
Lockheed Martin FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=LMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "LMT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=LMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();