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QUICK SPARK: Lockheed Martin Eyes Best Day Since 2020 on Record $230 Billion Backlog

Jul 23, 2026 · 02:23 PM ET· updated 1h ago
QUICK SPARK: Lockheed Martin Eyes Best Day Since 2020 on Record $230 Billion Backlog

Lockheed Martin stock soared after a second-quarter beat and a record $230 billion backlog, powered by a $35 billion THAAD interceptor contract.

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Lockheed Martin did really well this quarter and has tons of future work lined up—$230 billion worth of projects customers already promised to pay for. When a company has that much work waiting, it usually means people think the business is strong and trustworthy.

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