Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vsTrex Company Inc (TREX)
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
$524.19
-1.12%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $120.98B
TREX
Trex Company Inc
$44.95
+2.93%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lockheed Martin Corporation generates 6276% more annual revenue ($77.01B vs $1.21B). TREX leads profitability with a 14.7% profit margin vs 8.2%. TREX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.00. LMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
LMT
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
TREX
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-48.6%
Fair Value
$352.84
Current Price
$524.19
$171.35 premium
Margin of Safety
+55.1%
Fair Value
$98.12
Current Price
$44.95
$53.17 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 72 in profit
Earnings expanding 443.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 2.9B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 20.6%
Areas to Watch
Trading at 13.8x book value
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 15.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LMT
The strongest argument for LMT centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.01 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TREX
The strongest argument for TREX centers on Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LMT
The primary concerns for LMT are Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TREX
The primary concerns for TREX are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TREX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.47 — expect wider price swings.
LMT is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
LMT generates stronger free cash flow (2.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LMT scores higher overall (69/100 vs 60/100) and 10.5% revenue growth. TREX offers better value entry with a 55.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Visit Website →Trex Company Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Trex Company, Inc. manufactures and distributes wood-plastic composite products and related accessories primarily for residential deck and railing applications in the United States. The company is headquartered in Winchester, Virginia.
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