Lockheed Martin Stock Declines 14.3% in April Due to Earnings Disappointment and Easing Iran Conflict
Lockheed Martin (LMT) stock fell 14.3% in April 2026 due to disappointing first-quarter earnings and easing tensions in the Iran conflict. The company reported lower-than-expected earnings per share, driven by supply chain cost overruns and program delays. Defense stocks, including Lockheed Martin, declined as the initial boost from the Iran conflict faded.
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Topics: Defense Contractors Earnings Iran Conflict Stock Performance Supply Chain Issues