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Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock Today, November 24, 2025: Price, Outlook and Key Catalysts for Defense Investors

Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock Today, November 24, 2025: Price, Outlook and Key Catalysts for Defense Investors

Lockheed Martin closed Friday at $460.78, down 1.6%, with shares 15.6% below their 52-week high and 12.4% above the low. The company reported record Q3 backlog of $179 billion and raised 2025 guidance, but the stock is down 12.6% over 12 months, underperforming peers despite strong earnings and demand. Market cap stands near $107 billion.
Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Lockheed Martin Targets Up to 200 F‑35 Deliveries in 2025 as Backlog Hits $179B — What’s New on November 10, 2025

Lockheed Martin aims to deliver up to 200 F-35 jets in 2025, with management and trade reports citing a likely range of 175–190. The company reported 143 deliveries through Q3 and holds a record $179 billion backlog. Lockheed raised its 2025 earnings forecast to $22.15–$22.35 per share and sales outlook to $74.25–$74.75 billion.
Record-Setting Black Hole Flash Dazzles Astronomers: “One-In-A-Million” Flare Blasts Light = 10 Trillion Suns

Record-Setting Black Hole Flash Dazzles Astronomers: “One-In-A-Million” Flare Blasts Light = 10 Trillion Suns

Astronomers observed the brightest black hole flare ever recorded, outshining 10 trillion Suns. The event, caused by a supermassive black hole shredding a giant star, occurred in a galaxy about 10–11 billion light-years away. Detected in 2018 by Caltech’s Zwicky Transient Facility, the flare peaked over months and is now fading. Findings led by Matthew Graham were published Nov. 4, 2025, in Nature Astronomy.
Breaking: NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes Off – Travel Times Could Halve

NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet Makes Historic First Flight – Could Halve Air Travel Time

NASA’s X-59 QueSST experimental jet, built with Lockheed Martin, completed its first flight in California on Oct. 28, 2025. The aircraft’s design aims to reduce the sonic boom to a soft “thump,” allowing supersonic travel over land. U.S. regulators plan to use flight data to consider lifting the ban on civilian supersonic flights. Lockheed Martin’s stock traded near $487 following the milestone.
29 October 2025
Breaking: NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes Off – Travel Times Could Halve

Breaking: NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes Off – Travel Times Could Halve

NASA’s X-59 QueSST experimental jet completed its first flight on Oct. 28, 2025, in Palmdale, California. The aircraft is designed to reduce sonic booms to a “thump” and will provide data for new FAA rules on supersonic flight over land. Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor, traded at $486.91 the day before the flight. California Governor Gavin Newsom named the X-59 the “Coolest Thing Made in California” for 2025.
SpaceX’s Starship Triumph Sparks Moon Race 2.0 with China – Stocks Take Off

SpaceX’s Starship Triumph Sparks Moon Race 2.0 with China – Stocks Take Off

NASA will open the Artemis III lunar lander contract to new bidders after delays with SpaceX’s Starship, acting administrator Sean Duffy said Oct. 20. SpaceX’s Starship reached orbit and splashed down safely on Oct. 13. NASA still targets a crewed Moon landing by 2027, while China aims for 2030. Space stocks surged, with Rocket Lab up 95% this year and Tesla hitting a $1.5 trillion market cap.
Trump’s $300M White House Ballroom: Tech Titans Among Donors, East Wing Demolished

Trump’s $300M White House Ballroom: Tech Titans Among Donors, East Wing Demolished

Crews have demolished the White House East Wing to build a $300 million, privately funded State Ballroom, the first major construction there in nearly 80 years. Donors include Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and prominent individuals. Critics warn the project bypasses federal planning rules, with some calling it an ethics concern. The White House insists no taxpayer money is involved.
SpaceX Moon Mission in Jeopardy: Musk Clashes with Trump Official After NASA Opens Lander Bids

SpaceX Moon Mission in Jeopardy: Musk Clashes with Trump Official After NASA Opens Lander Bids

NASA’s acting chief Sean Duffy will open the Artemis III lunar-lander contract to competition after delays by SpaceX. Blue Origin and a Lockheed Martin–led team are preparing bids for the 2028 crewed Moon mission. Elon Musk lashed out at Duffy on X, calling him “Sean Dummy” and questioning his credentials. NASA clarified Duffy is not seeking the top job and supports making the agency cabinet-level.
Lockheed Martin Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – “We’re an arm of the U.S. government,” analyst quips

Lockheed Martin Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – “We’re an arm of the U.S. government,” analyst quips

Lockheed Martin reported Q3 sales of $18.61 billion and earnings of $6.95 per share, beating analyst estimates. The company raised its 2025 profit outlook and reported a record $179 billion backlog, including major new contracts for F-35 jets, CH-53K helicopters, and Patriot missiles. Shares rose about 2.6% in premarket trading to $518.97.
SHOCKING: Asteroid Discovered Just Days Ago Will Buzz Earth TODAY (Closer Than the Moon) – What Experts and Investors Are Saying

SHOCKING: Asteroid Discovered Just Days Ago Will Buzz Earth TODAY (Closer Than the Moon) – What Experts and Investors Are Saying

Asteroid 2025 TP5, discovered Oct. 13, will pass Earth at about 60,300 miles—one-quarter the Moon’s distance—at 20:09 UTC on Oct. 15. The 54-foot object poses no impact risk, according to NASA and ATLAS. It will pass within 74,600 miles of the Moon on Oct. 16. ATLAS detected the asteroid just two days before its closest approach.
Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock Rises on $11B Navy Contract, Dividend Hike & Analyst Upgrades

Lockheed Martin shares traded near $505 on Oct. 15, up 0.2%, rebounding over 20% from July lows but still 18% below last year’s peak. The company reported Q2 earnings of $7.29 per share on $18.16 billion in sales, raised its quarterly dividend to $3.45, and expanded its buyback by $2 billion. Recent wins include an $11.4 billion Navy helicopter contract and a $9.8 billion Army Patriot missile order.
Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon finalized a $24.3 billion contract for 296 F-35 jets after two years of talks. The U.S. Army completed soldier-led flight tests of Lockheed’s new Precision Strike Missile from both HIMARS and MLRS launchers. NASA and Lockheed’s Skunk Works advanced the X-59 QueSST supersonic demonstrator toward a first flight by year-end. A U.S. government shutdown began Oct. 1, halting NASA but not Pentagon operations.
Space Race Heats Up: Record Rocket Launches, New Alliances & a Visitor From Beyond – Space News Roundup (Oct 3–4, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: Record Rocket Launches, New Alliances & a Visitor From Beyond – Space News Roundup (Oct 3–4, 2025)

SpaceX launched its 125th Falcon 9 mission of 2025 on Oct. 3, breaking Vandenberg’s annual launch record and sending 28 Starlink satellites into orbit. The U.S. Space Force awarded over $1 billion to SpaceX and ULA for seven national security launches the same day. NASA operations were pared back due to a government shutdown, but ISS crews continued work. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS passed Mars, with NASA and ESA observing.
NASA’s “Astronaut Avatars” – Tiny Organ Chips Poised to Protect Artemis II Crew’s Health

Artemis II: NASA’s Daring 2026 Moon Mission – First Crewed Lunar Orbit in 50 Years

NASA plans to launch Artemis II in early 2026, sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission around the Moon without landing. The crew—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—will test the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft in deep space. Koch will be the first woman and Glover the first person of color to travel toward the Moon; Hansen will be the first non-American in lunar space.
25 September 2025
Space Race in 48 Hours: Starship Roars, Moon Mission Nears & Space Tourism Soars

Space Race in 48 Hours: Starship Roars, Moon Mission Nears & Space Tourism Soars

SpaceX launched NASA’s IMAP probe and two rideshare satellites on Sept. 24 to study the solar heliosphere. NASA set Artemis II’s crewed lunar flyby for April 2026, pending tests. SpaceX fired Starship’s upper stage on Sept. 22 ahead of its next test flight. NASA’s Psyche probe beamed data 218 million miles by laser, surpassing radio speeds.
Stealth Revolution: Lockheed’s New Vectis Drone Poised to Redefine Air Combat

Stealth Revolution: Lockheed’s New Vectis Drone Poised to Redefine Air Combat

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has unveiled the Vectis, a stealth autonomous drone designed as a reusable combat aircraft with modular payloads. The tailless, lambda-wing drone is set for its first flight by 2027. Vectis will operate alongside fighter jets for air-to-air, strike, and ISR missions, targeting long-range theaters. It fits the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft concept.
22 September 2025
High-Stakes Drone Showdown: Why the U.S. Is Scrambling to Catch Up with Russia in Ukraine’s War

High-Stakes Drone Showdown: Why the U.S. Is Scrambling to Catch Up with Russia in Ukraine’s War

Millions of small drones now dominate the Ukraine war, with both Russia and Ukraine deploying vast fleets for strikes and surveillance. Russian drones, including Iranian-made models, have hit Ukrainian infrastructure and entered NATO airspace, prompting new EU defenses. U.S. officials admit being unprepared and are rushing to train troops and produce cheaper drones. Ukraine is producing drones at scale and advising NATO on tactics.
‘Closest to War Since WWII’: NATO Jets Down 19 Russian Drones Over Poland in Unprecedented Airspace Breach

‘Closest to War Since WWII’: NATO Jets Down 19 Russian Drones Over Poland in Unprecedented Airspace Breach

Poland shot down 19 Russian drones that violated its airspace overnight, the largest such incident since the Ukraine war began. NATO aircraft and air defenses responded, and debris was found at nine sites across Poland. The drones, identified as cheap Russian-made “Gerbera” decoys, prompted Poland to activate NATO’s Article 4 and shut four airports. No injuries were reported, but one drone destroyed a house in Wyryki-Wola.
11 September 2025
Stealth Jets, Standoff Missiles & Cyber Warfare: Inside Israel’s High-Tech Doha Strike.

Stealth Jets, Standoff Missiles & Cyber Warfare: Inside Israel’s High-Tech Doha Strike.

Israeli F-35I and F-15I jets launched a precision airstrike on a Hamas compound in Doha on September 9, 2025, marking Israel’s first attack on Qatari soil. The warplanes fired long-range guided missiles from outside Qatari airspace, aided by drones and electronic warfare that blinded local defenses. No Qatari interceptors responded. The strike hit a villa in the West Bay diplomatic district.
11 September 2025
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  • Catalyst Metals Falls 17% on Higher FY 2026 Cost Guidance, Pressuring Margins
    May 2, 2026, 1:44 AM EDT. Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL) shares dropped 17.0% after the miner raised its FY 2026 all-in sustaining cost (AISC) guidance to A$2,750-A$2,950 per ounce from previous A$2,200-A$2,650 while maintaining gold production guidance at 100,000-110,000 ounces. The higher AISC signals increased margin pressure despite steady output forecasts. Investors must now weigh concerns over rising operating costs and margin compression against the company's ability to deliver profitable ounces. Market sentiment hinges on cost control measures, mine plan quality at assets like Trident, and the response from Catalyst's revamped board. Valuation estimates vary widely, reflecting uncertainty over future earnings potential. Shares could still face downside risks as the investment narrative shifts toward managing structural cost challenges.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 2, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 2, 2026, 1:44 AM EDT Catalyst Metals Falls 17% on Higher FY 2026 Cost Guidance, Pressuring Margins May 2, 2026, 1:44 AM EDT. Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL) shares dropped 17.0% after the miner raised its FY 2026 all-in sustaining cost (AISC) guidance to A$2,750-A$2,950 per ounce from previous A$2,200-A$2,650 while maintaining gold production guidance at 100,000-110,000 ounces. The higher AISC signals increased margin pressure despite steady output forecasts. Investors must now weigh concerns over rising operating costs and margin compression against the company's ability to deliver profitable ounces. Market sentiment hinges
US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

2 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
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