Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vsVerisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
$519.10
-1.79%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $118.38B
VRSK
Verisk Analytics Inc
$181.73
+0.96%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $24.08B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lockheed Martin Corporation generates 2321% more annual revenue ($75.11B vs $3.10B). VRSK leads profitability with a 29.3% profit margin vs 6.4%. LMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.09. VRSK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
LMT
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
VRSK
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-53.9%
Fair Value
$340.34
Current Price
$519.10
$178.76 premium
Margin of Safety
-8.1%
Fair Value
$160.77
Current Price
$181.73
$20.96 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 64 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 44 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 45.0%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Trading at 15.9x book value
0.3% revenue growth
6.4% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
3.9% revenue growth
4.8% earnings growth
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 : VRSK
The strongest argument for VRSK centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.3% and operating margin at 45.0%.
Bear Case : LMT
The primary concerns for LMT are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.76 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : VRSK
The primary concerns for VRSK are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VRSK carries more volatility with a beta of 0.69 — expect wider price swings.
VRSK is growing revenue faster at 3.9% — sustainability is the question.
VRSK generates stronger free cash flow (326M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
VRSK scores higher overall (62/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 29.3% margins. 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 →Verisk Analytics Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Verisk Analytics, Inc. is an American data analytics and risk assessment firm based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with customers in insurance, natural resources, financial services, government, and risk management sectors. The company uses proprietary data sets and industry expertise to provide predictive analytics and decision support consultations in areas including fraud prevention, actuarial science, insurance coverage, fire protection, catastrophe and weather risk, and data management.
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