NYSE:LDOS Leidos (LDOS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $137.30 +1.54 (+1.13%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$137.38 +0.08 (+0.06%) As of 06:28 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Leidos Stock (NYSE:LDOS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Leidos alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$135.70▼$139.5350-Day Range$113.65▼$144.4452-Week Range$98.86▼$205.00Volume612,376 shsAverage Volume1.30 million shsMarket Capitalization$16.75 billionP/E Ratio12.28Dividend Yield1.25%Price Target$161.29Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Leidos Holdings, Inc. is a technology and engineering company that provides services and solutions to government and commercial customers. Its work spans defense, intelligence, civil government and health, with offerings in areas such as information technology, cybersecurity, data analytics, engineering and mission software. The company also develops and integrates systems and equipment for complex missions, including defense and aviation applications, and provides technology and services to support government health programs and healthcare organizations. Leidos traces its history to Science Applications International Corporation, founded in 1969. In 2013, SAIC separated into two companies, and the business focused on government technology and services adopted the Leidos name. Based in Reston, Virginia, Leidos serves customers in the United States and internationally.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Leidos Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks91st Percentile Overall ScoreLDOS MarketRank™: 4.556160653505 of 5 starsLeidos scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 87th out of 647 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingLeidos has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 6 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialLeidos has a consensus price target of $161.29, representing about 17.5% upside from its current price of $137.30.Amount of Analyst CoverageLeidos has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Leidos' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-6.58% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Leidos are expected to decrease by -6.58% in the coming year, from $12.62 to $11.79 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Leidos is 12.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Leidos is 12.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 32.79.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLeidos has a PEG Ratio of 1.48. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLeidos has a P/B Ratio of 3.21. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.23% of the float of Leidos has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLeidos has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Leidos has recently decreased by 10.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldLeidos pays a meaningful dividend of 1.27%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthLeidos has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Leidos is 15.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Leidos will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.59% next year. This indicates that Leidos will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Leidos' dividend. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment0.65 News SentimentLeidos has a news sentiment score of 0.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Leidos this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for LDOS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Leidos to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Leidos insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,547,450.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.77% of the stock of Leidos is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions76.12% of the stock of Leidos is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Leidos' insider trading history. Receive LDOS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Leidos and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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LDOS Stock News HeadlinesLeidos Holdings Inc. stock rises Monday, still underperforms marketNovember 9 at 7:02 PM | marketwatch.comCitigroup Adjusts Price Target on Leidos to $163 From $141November 9 at 1:57 PM | marketscreener.comMEvery Starlink dish pays this stockThere's a chip inside every Tesla and Starlink dish that Elon doesn't own. He pays royalties to use it. Now he's filed to launch 1,000,000 AI satellites, a move Dylan believes could mean a 100X bigger royalty bill starting December 8th. This free pick names the public company collecting on every unit.November 10 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Goldman Sachs Adjusts Price Target on Leidos to $122 From $127November 9 at 7:48 AM | marketscreener.comMLeidos' Health Segment Uncertainty Weighing on Sentiment, RBC SaysNovember 4, 2026 | marketscreener.comMBNP Paribas Adjusts Price Target on Leidos to $170 From $150November 4, 2026 | marketscreener.comMLeidos introduces HeadWay Dispatch for AI agent oversightNovember 4, 2026 | prnewswire.comLDOS Q3 deep dive: Revenue shortfall and guidance reset as defense and energy accelerateNovember 4, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines LDOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LDOS shares performed this year? Leidos' stock was trading at $180.61 at the start of the year. Since then, LDOS stock has decreased by 24.0% and is now trading at $137.2970. How were Leidos' earnings last quarter? Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 3rd. The aerospace company reported $3.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.04 by $0.58. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is Leidos buying back stock? Leidos' Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback program on Friday, July 31st 2026, which authorizes the company to buy back 20,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Does Leidos have any subsidiaries? Leidos subsidiaries include these companies: Dynetics, IMX Medical Management Services Inc, BECHTEL SAIC COMPANY LLC, Benham/Ellerbe Becket LLC, Benham Military Communities LLC, Leidos Arabia Company Limited, Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., and more. Who are Leidos' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Leidos include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.44%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.22%), Atwood & Palmer Inc. (0.21%) and Pzena Investment Management LLC (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth A Porter, Roy E Stevens, Noel B Geer, Stephen Edward Hull, Thomas Arthur Bell, Gregory R Dahlberg, Gregory R Dahlberg, Surya N Mohapatra, David G Fubini, Gary Stephen May and Robert C Kovarik Jr. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Leidos? Shares of LDOS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Leidos own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Leidos investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Lockheed Martin (LMT), RTX (RTX), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Intel (INTC). Company Calendar Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Last Earnings11/03/2026Today11/10/2026Record date for 12/31 Dividend12/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 12/31 Dividend12/15/2026Dividend Payable12/31/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 For the last 2 weeks, LDOS's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry Professional Services Sub-IndustryResearch & Consulting Services Current SymbolNYSE:LDOS CIK1336920 Webwww.leidos.com Phone(571) 526-6000FaxN/AEmployees47,000Year Founded1969Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Leidos$161.29 High Price Target$245.00 Low Price Target$130.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$11.18 Trailing P/E Ratio12.28 Forward P/E Ratio11.65 P/E Growth1.48Net Income$1.45 billion Net Margins7.97% Pretax Margin10.06% Return on Equity31.48% Return on Assets10.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.15 Current Ratio1.60 Quick Ratio1.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$17.17 billion Price / Sales0.98 Cash Flow$14.64 per share Price / Cash Flow9.38 Book Value$42.83 per share Price / Book3.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares122,000,000Free Float121,056,000Market Cap$16.75 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.55 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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