LMT vs TDG
Lockheed Martin and TransDigm Group, both Industrials
Lockheed Martin is the larger company at $118B against $74B. On trailing earnings LMT is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 20.8 against 36.6, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year LMT returned +34% against -8.0% for TDG.
| Figure | LMT | TDG |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $565 | $1207 |
| Market cap | $118B | $74B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 20.8 | 36.6 |
| Dividend yield | 2.4% | n/a |
| 1-year return | +34% | -8.0% |
| 5-year return | +74% | +126% |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Lockheed Martin
Revenue of $20B in Q2 2026, net income $1.8B. Its largest reported line is United States, 59% of the disclosed total.
TransDigm Group
Revenue of $2.7B in Q3 2026, net income $539M. Its largest reported line is Airframe, 51% of the disclosed total.
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