Lockheed Martin Corporation vs Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $596.99 (market cap $137.96B), while Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF trades at $246.1. The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation pays a 2.31% dividend while Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Lockheed Martin Corporation nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LMT | VIG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $137.96B | — |
Sector | Industrials | — |
52-Week High | $676.70 | $245.79 |
52-Week Low | $431.56 | $208.67 |
Enterprise Value | $154.71B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.31% | — |
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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.
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