Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vsStryker Corporation (SYK)
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
$506.51
-1.15%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $116.78B
SYK
Stryker Corporation
$285.47
-2.98%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $112.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lockheed Martin Corporation generates 197% more annual revenue ($75.11B vs $25.27B). SYK leads profitability with a 13.2% profit margin vs 6.4%. LMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.09. SYK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
LMT
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
SYK
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-37.0%
Fair Value
$459.03
Current Price
$506.51
$47.48 premium
Margin of Safety
-7.6%
Fair Value
$265.38
Current Price
$285.47
$20.09 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 68 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Trading at 15.6x book value
0.3% revenue growth
6.4% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.6% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LMT
The strongest argument for LMT centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. PEG of 1.09 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SYK
The strongest argument for SYK centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LMT
The primary concerns for LMT are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 3.23 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SYK
The primary concerns for SYK are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SYK carries more volatility with a beta of 0.81 — expect wider price swings.
SYK is growing revenue faster at 2.6% — sustainability is the question.
SYK generates stronger free cash flow (415M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SYK scores higher overall (59/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Lockheed Martin Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace, defense, information security, and technology company with worldwide interests. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, D.C., area.
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HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Stryker Corporation is an American multinational medical technologies corporation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stryker's products include implants used in joint replacement and trauma surgeries; surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems; endoscopic and communications systems; patient handling and emergency medical equipment; neurosurgical, neurovascular and spinal devices; as well as other medical device products used in a variety of medical specialties.
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