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Lockheed Martin (LMT) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Lockheed Martin has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.35% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% to 0.35% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.35% through Mar 2026, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.24% for FY2025, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.35% for Q1 2026 at Lockheed Martin, down from 0.36% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Invested Capital peaked at 1.11% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 0.35% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.47% (2024), against an average of 0.58%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: surged 35bps in 2024 and later tumbled -50bps in 2025.
  • Tracing LMT's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.39% in 2022, then grew by 11bps to 0.43% in 2023, then decreased by -18bps to 0.35% in 2024, then increased by 2bps to 0.36% in 2025, then fell by -4bps to 0.35% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.35%, 0.36%, and 0.64% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.