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Lockheed Martin Corporation — Earnings Quality Grade F

LMT · Industrials

Major red flags

Revenue
$75.0B
2025
Net Income
$5.0B
2025
Gross Margin
10.2%
Free Cash Flow
$6.9B
01

Screening Summary

12
Passed
0
Watch
3
Failed
M-Score
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 19 days, change +7 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR outpaced revenue for 2 consecutive years

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 5.6%, CFFO 22.7%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory 1.4% vs COGS 5.2%. Normal

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -2.1% vs revenue 5.6%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 10.2%, change +0.4pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.71. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $6.9B, FCF/NI = 1.38

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -5.9%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $4.1B covers only 19% of debt $21.7B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $15.6B = 232% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 2.5x. Healthy

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 7.2% vs revenue 5.6%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change 4% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

05

Altman Z-Score

1.91
Grey Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.0339
Liquidity
0.2345
Cumulative profit
0.1176
Operating efficiency
0.1265
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-09

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Earnings Quality Grade F — EarningsGrade