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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 25, 2005)

Filed October 25, 2005For Securities:LMT

Summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) filed an 8-K on October 25, 2005, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish the press release containing these earnings details to the SEC. While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial figures within its text, it directs investors to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for comprehensive information on the company's performance during the quarter. Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for specifics regarding revenue, net income, earnings per share, and any segment-specific performance that may have been disclosed. This report signifies a routine update on the company's financial condition and operational results as required by regulatory standards, allowing stakeholders to stay informed about LMT's progress.

Key Highlights

  • 1Lockheed Martin Corporation filed an 8-K on October 25, 2005.
  • 2The filing pertains to the company's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Item 2.02 of the 8-K specifically covers Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The filing includes the signature of Martin T. Stanislav, Vice President and Controller, indicating official reporting.
  • 7This is a standard disclosure of quarterly financial performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Lockheed Martin Corporation's financial results for the third quarter of 2005, which ended on September 30, 2005. The detailed earnings information is contained in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

The specific financial details, such as revenue, earnings, and other performance metrics for the third quarter of 2005, are located in the press release dated October 25, 2005, which is provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

While the 8-K itself is a notification and filing requirement, the actual financial results announced in the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) are what typically influence investor perception and potentially stock price movements. The 8-K serves as the formal channel for disclosing this material information.

According to the filing, the information furnished under Item 2.02, including the press release, 'shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.' This means it's furnished for public access but doesn't carry the same legal implications as a 'filed' document in certain contexts.