Lockheed Martin (LM) the aerospace and defense conglomerate, has a stellar dividend history, with steadily increasing quarterly payments since 1995. In recent years, however, the rate of dividend growth has declined from a solid 15.6% in 2014 to 7.2% in 2017 2017 and then stabilize at a healthy 7.2% thereafter. It is observed that the last dividend was $4.60. A 10% expected rate of return is assumed  and the number of years over which the growth rate will transition is four. What is the Intrinsic value of Lockheed Martin (LM)?

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Lockheed Martin (LM) the aerospace and defense conglomerate, has a stellar dividend history, with steadily increasing quarterly payments since 1995. In recent years, however, the rate of dividend growth has declined from a solid 15.6% in 2014 to 7.2% in 2017 2017 and then stabilize at a healthy 7.2% thereafter. It is observed that the last dividend was $4.60. A 10% expected rate of return is assumed  and the number of years over which the growth rate will transition is four. What is the Intrinsic value of Lockheed Martin (LM)?

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