The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Lockheed Martin Corp shares valued at $312,923 were sold by Paul Harry Edward III on Feb 26 ’25. At $442.61 per share, Paul Harry Edward III sold 707 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 2,278 shares worth approximately $1.01 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Lightfoot Robert M JR sold 3,213 shares, netting a total of over 1,421,506 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $442.42 each, the insider now holds 2,000 shares.
Before that, Hill Stephanie C. had sold 4,791 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,120,042, the Pres. Rotary & Mission Systems traded Lockheed Martin Corp shares for $442.51 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,791 shares, worth approximately $4.13 million.
As published in a research note from RBC Capital Mkts on March 27, 2025, Lockheed Martin Corp [LMT] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Sector perform and the price target has been revised to $480 from $550. Analysts at Melius downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of March 24, 2025, BofA Securities has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for LMT. Earlier on January 14, 2025, Truist initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for LMT stock.
Analyzing LMT Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -5.24%. Over the course of the year, Lockheed Martin Corp shares have dropped approximately -8.98%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $509.55 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $419.70 on 02/14/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $458.65, while a 200-day SMA reached $512.40.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 438.95, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 435.62. In the upper region, resistance lies at 446.88. The next price resistance is at 451.47. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 41.59 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -15.54, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 74.28%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.