Lockheed Martinvs.RTX
LMT vs RTX · both in Defense integrators, part of the Defense, security & space value chain: The large primes that integrate complete defense systems and platforms.
RTX is about 2.1× larger than Lockheed Martin by market cap; Lockheed Martin trades at the lower P/E (22.0 vs 38.4).
Supply-chain link: RTX supplies Lockheed Martin.
Side by side
| LMT | RTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $138B | $297B |
| Price | $556.52 | $210.28 |
| Today | −1.4% | +0.5% |
| Return YTD | +16.6% | +14.1% |
| Return 1Y | +26.4% | +33.9% |
| P/E | 22.0 | 38.4 |
| P/S | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| P/B | 15.8 | 4.5 |
Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
Lockheed MartinLMT
The F-35 fighter runs through everything Lockheed Martin does, and there is no bigger defense contractor. Missile defense plus space and satellite systems make up the rest of the work, sold to the US and its allies.
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Patriot and the wider missile and air-defense portfolio pull in one direction at RTX, the former Raytheon; Pratt & Whitney jet engines pull in another. Sensors and radar feed both sides.
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