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LMT Investor Update: Securities Lawsuit Hits Lockheed Martin (LMT) Over Program Losses-- Hagens Berman

1. Lawsuit alleges Lockheed Martin misled investors about financial health. 2. Company reported $1.8 billion losses in Aeronautics due to performance issues. 3. CFO departure announced amid allegations of poor internal controls. 4. Further losses of $950 million and $570 million reported in key segments. 5. Stock price fell nearly 11% after latest disclosures.

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Why Very Bearish?

The repeated disclosures of significant losses suggest deeper issues in operations, impacting investor confidence. Historical parallels include Boeing's stock fall during its 737 Max crises, affected by trust and financial performance concerns.

How important is it?

The lawsuit and financial disclosures pose serious risk to investor sentiment and share value, with substantial implications for LMT's ongoing business operations.

Why Short Term?

Immediate investor reactions to lawsuits and losses are likely to impact LMT shares in the short term. Previous cases show swift market reactions to negative legal news.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) on behalf of investors who purchased shares between January 23, 2024, and July 21, 2025. The lawsuit, captioned Khan v. Lockheed Martin Corporation, alleges that the company misled investors about the financial health and performance of its Aeronautics and Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business segments. Hagens Berman encourages Lockheed Martin investors with substantial losses to submit your losses now. Class Period: Jan. 23, 2024 – July 21, 2025Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Sept. 26, 2025Visit: www.hbsslaw.com/investor-fraud/lmtContact the Firm Now: LMT@hbsslaw.com                                             844-916-0895 The Allegations and Financial Fallout The lawsuit claims that Lockheed Martin made false and misleading statements, failing to disclose that it lacked effective internal controls and procedures to accurately assess program risks. The complaint alleges the company overstated its ability to deliver on its contractual commitments. Investors began to learn the truth through a series of negative disclosures: On January 28, 2025, the company reported $1.8 billion in pre-tax losses in its Aeronautics segment, citing “performance issues.”On April 17, 2025, the company announced its CFO had left.On July 22, 2025, the company announced an additional $950 million in pre-tax losses for its Aeronautics segment and $570 million in pre-tax losses in its RMS segment due to problems with its Canadian Maritime Helicopter Program. Each of these revelations led to a significant drop in Lockheed Martin's stock price, with shares falling almost 11% on the final disclosure. Hagens Berman’s Investigation A national plaintiffs’ rights law firm, Hagens Berman, is investigating these claims on behalf of investors who suffered substantial losses. “The pattern of recurring and escalating losses on key programs is deeply concerning,” said Reed Kathrein, the Hagens Berman partner leading the investigation. “We are investigating whether these massive, successive losses were a foreseeable consequence of poor internal controls and a failure to accurately communicate the company's risks to investors.” If you invested in Lockheed Martin and have substantial losses, or have knowledge that may assist the firm’s investigation, submit your losses now » If you’d like more information and answers to frequently asked questions about the Lockheed Martin case and our investigation, read more » Whistleblowers: Persons with non-public information regarding Lockheed Martin should consider their options to help in the investigation or take advantage of the SEC Whistleblower program. Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC. For more information, call Reed Kathrein at 844-916-0895 or email LMT@hbsslaw.com. About Hagens BermanHagens Berman is a global plaintiffs’ rights complex litigation firm focusing on corporate accountability. The firm is home to a robust practice and represents investors as well as whistleblowers, workers, consumers and others in cases achieving real results for those harmed by corporate negligence and other wrongdoings. Hagens Berman’s team has secured more than $2.9 billion in this area of law. More about the firm and its successes can be found at hbsslaw.com. Follow the firm for updates and news at @ClassActionLaw.  Contact: Reed Kathrein, 844-916-0895

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