BUY LMT · 1 Day pick · Oct 22, 2026
+12% vs analyst target · new source · 3 agree · 0 dissent
Why BUY: Q3 EPS of $7.97 beat by 45 cents, sales rose 11%, backlog hit a record $292B and 2026 guidance went up again.
⚠ Shares are already up ~3% premarket, and F-35 Lot 20 costs are running past current government funding.
LMT was $569.46 when we published the BUY call on Oct 22. It's now $551.51, -3.15% for the BUY side.
Source: Yahoo Finance prices, updated Oct 22, 7:23 AM ET.
The Daily Five's 1 Day call from Oct 22 is BUY LMT at $569.46. Why: Q3 EPS of $7.97 beat by 45 cents, sales rose 11%, backlog hit a record $292B and 2026 guidance went up again. Not financial advice.
LMT was $569.46 when we published the BUY call on Oct 22. It's now $551.51, -3.15% for the BUY side.
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