Lockheed Martin Shares Acquired by Aberdeen Group

The investment firm increased its stake in the aerospace company by 19.5% in Q4 2025.

Apr. 5, 2026 at 7:09am

Aberdeen Group plc, an investment management firm, increased its stake in shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) by 19.5% during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a disclosure filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund now owns 63,410 shares of the aerospace company's stock, valued at $30,670,000.

Why it matters

Lockheed Martin is a major defense contractor and one of the largest aerospace companies in the world. Institutional investor activity in its stock is closely watched by analysts and the broader market as an indicator of sentiment around the company's performance and outlook.

The details

Aberdeen Group added 10,340 shares of Lockheed Martin to its portfolio in Q4 2025, increasing its total stake by 19.5%. The investment firm now owns 63,410 shares of the aerospace company's stock, worth approximately $30.67 million. Several other major institutional investors, including Wellington Management Group, Invesco Ltd., and Legal & General Group Plc, also hold significant positions in Lockheed Martin.

  • Aberdeen Group disclosed the increased stake in a filing with the SEC on April 5, 2026.
  • The share acquisition occurred during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Aberdeen Group plc

An investment management firm that increased its stake in Lockheed Martin Corporation by 19.5% in Q4 2025.

Lockheed Martin Corporation

A global aerospace and defense company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems for government and commercial customers.

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The takeaway

Lockheed Martin's stock continues to attract significant interest from major institutional investors, reflecting the company's strong position in the aerospace and defense industry. The increased stake by Aberdeen Group suggests ongoing confidence in Lockheed Martin's long-term growth prospects.