Lockheed Martin Corporation's LMT unit, Sikorsky Aircraft, recently secured an $84.3 million contract to supply eight gearbox assemblies for the CH-53K helicopters. The work will be carried out in Stratford, CT, and is set to be completed by December 2028.

洛克希德·马丁公司的LMT部门西科斯基飞机公司最近获得了8430万美元的合同，为CH-53K直升机提供八个齿轮箱组件。这项工作将在康涅狄格州斯特拉特福德进行，预计将于2028年12月完成。

The contract will serve the U.S. Navy and Israel military. The award has been provided by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, PA.

该合同将为美国海军和以色列军方服务。。

What's Favoring LMT Stock?

什么有利于LMT股票？

With countries worldwide enhancing their defense capabilities, spending on advanced military arms and ammunition has been rapidly increasing. This also includes growing investments in military helicopters, which are crucial for air warfare missions. Lockheed, as a prominent manufacturer of combat helicopters, has been witnessing a steady flow of orders from the Pentagon and other U.S.

随着世界各国增强防御能力，先进军事武器弹药的支出迅速增加。这还包括增加对军用直升机的投资，这对空战任务至关重要。洛克希德公司作为一家著名的战斗直升机制造商，一直见证着五角大楼和其他美国公司源源不断的订单。

allies. The latest contract win is an example of that..

盟友。最近赢得的合同就是一个例子。。

LMT's CH-53K King Stallion is designed for modern combat and shipboard operations, being intelligent, reliable, low-maintenance and highly survivable in harsh environments. With more than 1,200 test flight hours, the helicopter achieved several milestones in 2018, including operating at high altitudes, extreme temperatures and low visibility..

LMT的CH-53K国王种马专为现代作战和舰载作战而设计，具有智能、可靠、低维护和在恶劣环境中的高生存能力。凭借1200多个试飞小时，该直升机在2018年实现了几个里程碑，包括在高海拔、极端温度和低能见度下运行。。

These capabilities are likely to have driven this rotorcraft's demand in recent times and are expected to lead to more contract awards for Lockheed Martin in the days ahead. Such order flows, including the latest one, are expected to boost the company's revenues, thereby solidifying its position as a leading defense contractor in military aviation..

。这种订单流，包括最新的订单流，预计将提高公司的收入，从而巩固其作为军用航空领域领先的国防承包商的地位。。

Growth Prospects for LMT Stock

LMT股票的增长前景

Rising military conflicts, terrorism and border disputes, along with rapid technological advancements in military helicopters, have led nations to increase their defense spending, with combat-proven helicopters constituting an integral part of a nation's defense structure.

不断上升的军事冲突、恐怖主义和边境争端，以及军用直升机的快速技术进步，导致各国增加了国防开支，经过战斗验证的直升机构成了一个国家国防结构的组成部分。

This is likely to have prompted Mordor Intelligence to forecast a compound annual growth rate of more than 2.9% for the military helicopter market during the 2024-2030 time period.

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Such solid market prospects offer growth opportunities for Lockheed Martin. Notably, its portfolio includes well-established helicopters like the Black Hawk, MH-60R Seahawk and CH-148 Cyclone, in addition to the CH-53K King Stallion.

。值得注意的是，除了CH-53K国王种马外，其产品组合还包括老牌直升机，如黑鹰、MH-60R海鹰和CH-148旋风。

Opportunities for LMT's Peers

LMT同行的机会

Some other defense companies that are expected to enjoy the perks of the expanding military helicopter market have been discussed below.

下面讨论了预计将享受不断扩大的军用直升机市场带来的好处的其他一些国防公司。

The Boeing Company: Its military rotorcraft serves the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force and allied defense forces in more than 20 countries across the globe. Boeing's Defense, Space & Security segment produces rotorcraft and rotary-wing programs, such as H-47 Chinook, AH-64 Apache, AH-6 Little Bird and V-22 Osprey..

波音公司：其军用旋翼飞机为美国陆军、海军、海军陆战队和空军以及全球20多个国家的联合国防军提供服务。波音公司的国防、航天和安全部门生产旋翼飞机和旋翼飞机项目，如H-47奇努克、AH-64阿帕奇、AH-6小鸟和V-22鱼鹰。。

The company has a long-term (three to five years) earnings growth rate of 21.3%.  The Zacks Consensus Estimate for BA's 2025 sales indicates year-over-year growth of 21.7%.

该公司的长期（三至五年）收益增长率为21.3%。扎克对英国航空2025年销售额的共识估计显示，同比增长21.7%。

Northrop Grumman Corporation NOC: Its Fire Scout is a combat-proven, autonomous helicopter system providing real-time intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and target-acquisition, laser designation and battle management to tactical users without relying on manned aircraft or space-based assets.

诺斯罗普·格鲁曼公司（Northrop Grumman Corporation）国家石油公司（NOC）：它的火力侦察机是一种经过战斗验证的自主直升机系统，为战术用户提供实时情报、监视、侦察和目标获取、激光指定和战争管理，无需依赖载人飞机或天基资产。

NOC also provides avionics systems, mission equipment and support for military helicopters, including upgrades and modifications..

国家奥委会还为军用直升机提供航空电子系统、任务设备和支持，包括升级和改装。。

The company's long-term earnings growth rate is 8.7%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for NOC's 2024 sales indicates year-over-year growth of 5.4%.

该公司的长期收益增长率为8.7%。扎克（Zacks）对国家奥委会2024年销售额的共识估计显示，同比增长5.4%。

Textron TXT:  Its Bell business segment supplies advanced military helicopters and provides parts and support services to the U.S. Government and military customers outside the United States. Its primary combat helicopters include H-1, Bell 412, Bell AH-1Z, Bell 407 and a few more rotorcraft.

德事隆TXT：其贝尔业务部门提供先进的军用直升机，并为美国政府和美国境外的军事客户提供部件和支持服务。其主要作战直升机包括H-1、Bell 412、Bell AH-1Z、Bell 407和其他一些旋翼飞机。

TXT boasts a long-term earnings growth rate of 10.1%. The consensus estimate for TXT's 2024 sales indicates year-over-year growth of 5.5%.

TXT拥有10.1%的长期收益增长率。TXT 2024年销售额的普遍估计显示同比增长5.5%。

LMT Stock's Price Movement

LMT股票的价格走势

Shares of LMT have gained 24.7% in the past three months compared with the industry's 8.2% growth.

过去三个月，LMT的股价上涨了24.7%，而该行业的增长率为8.2%。

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LMT's Zacks Rank

LMT的扎克排名

LMT currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

LMT目前排名第2（买入）。

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