Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vsUL Solutions Inc. (ULS)
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
$517.97
+1.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $119.43B
ULS
UL Solutions Inc.
$90.49
+2.82%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $17.71B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lockheed Martin Corporation generates 2360% more annual revenue ($75.11B vs $3.05B). ULS leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs 6.4%. LMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.08. LMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C-).
LMT
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
ULS
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-37.4%
Fair Value
$457.50
Current Price
$517.97
$60.47 premium
Margin of Safety
+24.9%
Fair Value
$96.58
Current Price
$90.49
$6.09 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 68 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 15.9x book value
0.3% revenue growth
6.4% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 14.4x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 17.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LMT
The strongest argument for LMT centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. PEG of 1.08 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : ULS
The strongest argument for ULS centers on Return on Equity.
Bear Case : LMT
The primary concerns for LMT are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 3.23 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : ULS
The primary concerns for ULS are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 55.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ULS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.77 — expect wider price swings.
ULS is growing revenue faster at 6.8% — sustainability is the question.
ULS generates stronger free cash flow (86M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LMT scores higher overall (55/100 vs 52/100). ULS offers better value entry with a 24.9% margin of safety. 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.
Visit Website →UL Solutions Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
UL Solutions Inc. provides safety science services globally. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois with additional offices in North America, Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East.
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