Lockheed Martin Corporation vs Wendys Co — how do they compare? Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $597.21 (market cap $137.96B), while Wendys Co trades at $7.54 (market cap $1.44B). The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation is far larger — about 95.8× Wendys Co's market cap, and Wendys Co pays the higher dividend (3.71%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LMT | WEN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $137.96B | $1.44B |
Sector | Industrials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $676.70 | $10.68 |
52-Week Low | $431.56 | $6.17 |
Enterprise Value | $154.71B | $5.17B |
Dividend Yield | 2.31% | 3.71% |
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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 →The Wendy's Company is the second-largest burger quick-service restaurant, or QSR, chain in the United States by systemwide sales, with $11.1 billion in 2021, narrowly edging Burger King ($10.3 billion) and clocking in well behind wide-moat McDonald's ($45.7 billion). After divestitures of Tim Hortons (2006) and Arby's (2011), the firm manages just the burger banner, generating sales across a footprint that spans almost 7,000 total units in 30 countries. Wendy's generates revenue from the sale of hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and fries throughout its company-owned footprint, through franchise royalty and marketing fund payments remitted by its franchisees, which account for 94% of stores, and through franchise flipping and advisory fees.
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