Lockheed Martin Corporation vs Alliant Energy Corporation — how do they compare? Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $596.99 (market cap $137.96B), while Alliant Energy Corporation trades at $68.76 (market cap $17.78B). The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation is far larger — about 7.8× Alliant Energy Corporation's market cap, and Alliant Energy Corporation pays the higher dividend (3.12%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LMT | LNT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $137.96B | $17.78B |
Sector | Industrials | Utilities |
52-Week High | $676.70 | $78.03 |
52-Week Low | $431.56 | $63.62 |
Enterprise Value | $154.71B | $29.88B |
Dividend Yield | 2.31% | 3.12% |
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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.
Read more on LMT →Alliant Energy is the parent of two regulated utilities, Interstate Power and Light and Wisconsin Power and Light, serving nearly 1 million electricity and natural gas customers and approximately 420,000 natural gas-only customers. Both subsidiaries engage in the generation and distribution of electricity and the distribution and transportation of natural gas. Alliant also owns a 16% interest in American Transmission Co.
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