Lockheed Martin Corporation vs Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $507.08 (market cap $117.48B), while Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $84.09. The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation pays a 2.71% dividend while Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none, and Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, Lockheed Martin Corporation nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LMT | XLP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $117.48B | — |
Sector | Industrials | — |
52-Week High | $676.70 | $90.00 |
52-Week Low | $410.74 | $75.61 |
Enterprise Value | $136.28B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.71% | — |
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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 →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as Consumer Staples companies by the GICS®. It is non-diversified.
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