Lockheed Martin Announces Expiration of Exchange Offer

9/5/17

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the expiration of its offer to exchange any and all of its outstanding debt securities listed in the table below for a new series of 4.09% notes due 2052 and an additional cash amount, if applicable. The exchange offer, which commenced on August 7, 2017, expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of the day on September 1, 2017.

On September 7, 2017, Lockheed Martin expects to deliver an aggregate principal amount of approximately $1.58 billion of new notes and also will pay aggregate cash consideration of approximately $15.9 million for the old notes accepted for exchange, plus accrued and unpaid interest on such old notes and cash in lieu of fractional portions of new notes.

According to information provided by the exchange agent to Lockheed Martin, the table below identifies the aggregate principal amount of each series of old notes validly tendered and not validly withdrawn on or before the expiration date in the exchange offer.

CUSIPSeriesAggregate Principal
Amount Outstanding
Approximate Aggregate
Principal Amount
Tendered
539830AK58.50% Debentures due 12/01/2029$194,701,000$11,701,000
539830AD17.20% Debentures due 05/01/2036$39,001,000$7,000,000
539830AR06.15% Notes due 09/01/2036$652,491,000$98,688,000
539830AU35.50% Notes due 11/15/2039$318,158,000$121,792,000
539830AW95.72% Notes due 06/01/2040$434,765,000$83,867,000
539830AZ24.85% Notes due 09/15/2041$600,000,000$361,357,000
539830BL24.70% Notes due 05/15/2046$2,000,000,000$673,568,000
Total$1,357,973,000

The new notes will be issued only to holders of the old notes who have certified to Lockheed Martin in an eligibility letter as to certain matters, including (1) their status as "qualified institutional buyers" as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or (2) outside the United States, their status as non-U.S. persons as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act.

The new notes have not been registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws. Therefore, the new notes may not be offered or sold in the United States or to any U.S. persons except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and any applicable state securities laws.

This news release is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security. The exchange offer is being made solely by the offering memorandum and related letter of transmittal and only to such persons and in such jurisdictions as is permitted under applicable law.

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