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Why is Lockheed Martin (LMT) stock moving today?
Capmark checks Lockheed Martin’s move against the whole market every evening — so you can tell company news from a market-wide day — and pairs it with the stories behind it and its Washington exposure.
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The stories behind the move
Reporting and crowd chatter are labeled separately, so you can tell them apart.
Washington exposure
A large share of revenue comes from government contracts, so defense spending bills, budget standoffs and program decisions in Washington matter.
Government launch and space contracts are a major source of revenue, so NASA and Pentagon budgets matter.
Questions
Why is LMT stock moving today?
Capmark compares Lockheed Martin’s daily move with the S&P 500 to show whether it was company news or the whole market, then lists the latest reporting and crowd chatter on LMT. The breakdown updates every evening after the close.
How does Washington affect LMT?
A large share of revenue comes from government contracts, so defense spending bills, budget standoffs and program decisions in Washington matter. Government launch and space contracts are a major source of revenue, so NASA and Pentagon budgets matter.
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