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Leonardo DRS (DRS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$35.42 -0.05 (-0.14%)
Closing price 10/16/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$35.68 +0.26 (+0.73%)
As of 10/16/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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About Leonardo DRS Stock (NASDAQ:DRS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$35.13
▼
$36.26
50-Day Range
$34.94
▼
$45.53
52-Week Range
$32.43
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$50.59
Volume
1.24 million shs
Average Volume
1.04 million shs
Market Capitalization
$9.45 billion
P/E Ratio
26.87
Dividend Yield
1.02%
Price Target
$52.67
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Leonardo DRS, Inc. is a defense technology company that develops and manufactures advanced systems and equipment for the U.S. military, government agencies and allied defense customers. The company focuses on technologies intended to improve situational awareness, battlefield connectivity, survivability and mission effectiveness.

Its products and services include sensing and surveillance systems, electronic warfare equipment, mission computing, networking and communications technologies, force-protection systems, power conversion and propulsion solutions, and advanced materials. Leonardo DRS also provides systems integration and technical support for platforms and missions across land, sea, air and space domains.

The company traces its roots to DRS Technologies, which was founded in 1968. Leonardo DRS became a publicly traded company on Nasdaq in 2022 following its combination with RADA Electronic Industries. It is majority-owned by Leonardo S.p.A., an Italian aerospace and defense company, and serves customers primarily in the United States while also supporting allied and international defense markets. William J. Lynn III serves as chief executive officer.

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Leonardo DRS Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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90th Percentile Overall Score

DRS MarketRank™: 
4.48067161265 of 5 stars

Leonardo DRS scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 142nd out of 660 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Leonardo DRS has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Leonardo DRS has a consensus price target of $52.67, representing about 48.7% upside from its current price of $35.42.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Leonardo DRS has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Leonardo DRS's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Leonardo DRS are expected to grow by 5.84% in the coming year, from $1.37 to $1.45 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Leonardo DRS is 26.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.89.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Leonardo DRS is 26.87, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.22.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Leonardo DRS has a PEG Ratio of 2.19. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Leonardo DRS has a P/B Ratio of 3.45. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Leonardo DRS's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.23% of the float of Leonardo DRS has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Leonardo DRS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.98, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Leonardo DRS has recently decreased by 3.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Leonardo DRS pays a meaningful dividend of 1.01%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Leonardo DRS does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Leonardo DRS is 30.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Leonardo DRS will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.83% next year. This indicates that Leonardo DRS will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Leonardo DRS's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Leonardo DRS has a news sentiment score of 0.43. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Leonardo DRS this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    15 people have searched for DRS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 36% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    9 people have added Leonardo DRS to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 350% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Leonardo DRS insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $932,396.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.25% of the stock of Leonardo DRS is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    18.76% of the stock of Leonardo DRS is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Leonardo DRS's insider trading history.
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DRS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Leonardo DRS's stock was trading at $34.09 at the start of the year. Since then, DRS stock has increased by 3.9% and is now trading at $35.42.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.08. Leonardo DRS's revenue for the quarter was up 10.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Leonardo DRS's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 20th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $75,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 0.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Leonardo DRS (DRS) raised $670 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, March 24th 2021. The company issued 31,900,000 shares at a price of $20.00-$22.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, J.P.Morgan, Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO and Credit Agricole CIB, IMI - Intesa Sanpaolo, MUFG and UniCredit Capital Markets were co-managers.

Top institutional investors of Leonardo DRS include Farther Finance Advisors LLC, Sax Wealth Advisors LLC, Krilogy Financial LLC and Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC. Insiders that own company stock include SPA Leonardo, William Lynn III, John Baylouny, Sally Wallace, Michael Dippold, Reuben Jeffery III, David W Carey, Jason Rinsky, Eric Salzman and Pamela Morrow.
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Shares of DRS 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Leonardo DRS investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS), Broadcom (AVGO), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and AeroVironment (AVAV).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/31/2026
Record date for 8/27 Dividend
8/13/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/27 Dividend
8/13/2026
Dividend Payable
8/27/2026
Today
10/16/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sub-Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:DRS
CIK
1833756
Employees
7,300
Year Founded
1969

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$59.00
Low Price Target
$44.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+48.7%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.19
Trailing P/E Ratio
26.87
Forward P/E Ratio
25.85
P/E Growth
2.19
Net Income
$278 million
Net Margins
8.52%
Pretax Margin
10.27%
Return on Equity
12.97%
Return on Assets
8.29%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.05
Current Ratio
1.92
Quick Ratio
1.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.65 billion
Price / Sales
2.59
Cash Flow
$1.51 per share
Price / Cash Flow
23.53
Book Value
$10.26 per share
Price / Book
3.45

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
266,890,000
Free Float
266,225,000
Market Cap
$9.45 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.32

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This page (NASDAQ:DRS) was last updated on 10/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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