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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 24, 2006)

Filed October 24, 2006For Securities:LMT

Summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) filed an 8-K on October 24, 2006, to report its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2006, ending September 30, 2006. The core of this filing is the press release (Exhibit 99) which details the company's performance during the reported periods. Investors should note that this 8-K primarily serves as a notification and furnishing of this earnings release, rather than presenting new operational data directly within the filing itself. The actual financial details and operational commentary are contained within the attached press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Lockheed Martin announced its third quarter and nine-month 2006 financial results on October 24, 2006.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to furnish the company's earnings press release as an exhibit.
  • 3The reported financial data pertains to the periods ending September 30, 2006.
  • 4This 8-K does not contain new operational information directly but directs investors to the attached press release for details.
  • 5The press release (Exhibit 99) is the key document for understanding LMT's financial condition and results for the period.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and furnish Lockheed Martin Corporation's financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2006, as detailed in their press release dated October 24, 2006.

The detailed financial results and operational commentary are contained within the press release dated October 24, 2006, which is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K.

This specific 8-K filing itself does not directly include forward-looking statements or management commentary. Such information would typically be found within the earnings press release (Exhibit 99) that is attached to this filing.

The press release being 'furnished' rather than 'filed' means that it is being provided to the SEC for informational purposes, but it is not subject to the liability provisions of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated by reference into future SEC filings.