Diageo plc vs Lockheed Martin Corporation — how do they compare? Diageo plc trades at $81.29 (market cap $45.41B), while Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $515.22 (market cap $120.05B). The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation is far larger — about 2.6× Diageo plc's market cap, and Diageo plc pays the higher dividend (4.02%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DEO | LMT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $45.41B | $120.05B |
Sector | Technology | Industrials |
52-Week High | $115.33 | $676.70 |
52-Week Low | $72.47 | $410.74 |
Enterprise Value | $66.23B | $138.85B |
Dividend Yield | 4.02% | 2.65% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
Diageo is a global leader in beverage alcohol with an outstanding collection of brands including Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, and Guinness. It operates a vast portfolio of spirits and beers across more than 180 countries.
Read more on DEO →Lockheed Martin is the largest defense contractor globally and has dominated the Western market for high-end fighter aircraft since the F-35 program was awarded in 2001. Lockheed's largest segment is aeronautics, which is dominated by the massive F-35 program. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, which is mainly the Sikorsky helicopter business.
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