Wednesday, October 2nd the Board of Directors of Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $3.15 to $3.30 per share that’s payable December 27, 2024 to holders of record December 2, 2024. This represents a 4.76% increase over the last quarterly dividend. This marks the 22nd consecutive year of dividend increases for the company.
LTM's board has also authorized the purchase of up to an additional $3 billion of Lockheed Martin common stock under its share repurchase program. With this increase, total authorization for future repurchases under the share repurchase program is approximately $10 billion.