Given the size of the military-industrial complex, there's no shortage of analysts focused on aerospace and defense companies. By Thomson Financial's count, for example, 22 analysts cover Lockheed Martin.
One way to cut through the clutter here is our third annual analyst rankings, published this week on Forbes.com. Conducted by our partners at StarMine, a research organization that evaluates analyst performance, the survey identifies Wall Street's best in two categories: stock picking and accuracy in earnings estimates.
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