Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)
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- symbol LDOS
- Rev/Share 130.2462
- Book/Share 33.0923
- PB 4.5043
- Debt/Equity 1.3474
- CurrentRatio 1.5363
- ROIC 0.1429
- MktCap 18986052500.0
- FreeCF/Share 9.9692
- PFCF 14.6497
- PE 14.3848
- Debt/Assets 0.4346
- DivYield 0.0106
- ROE 0.3006
- Rating A-
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | LDOS | Robert W. Baird | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $163 | May 27, 2025 |
| Downgrade | LDOS | William Blair | Outperform | Market Perform | -- | -- | Feb. 21, 2025 |
| Initiation | LDOS | Cantor Fitzgerald | -- | Overweight | -- | $185 | Feb. 7, 2025 |
| Downgrade | LDOS | TD Cowen | Buy | Hold | $200 | $165 | Jan. 8, 2025 |
| Downgrade | LDOS | Goldman | Buy | Neutral | $228 | $153 | Dec. 12, 2024 |
News
Leidos Buys Kudu Dynamics for $300M, Expands Cyber Capabilities
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
LDOS acquires Kudu Dynamics for $300 million to boost AI-driven cyber and defense capabilities to expand offerings and drive growth.
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Is Leidos (LDOS) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
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Buy 5 Aerospace Defense Stocks for Second-Half 2025 on Growing Demand
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Buy-rated aerospace defense stocks like GE, HWM, LDOS, HII & EVTL are likely to surge in second-half 2025 amid rising budget and air travel demand.
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Leidos, Saudi Arabia's National Security Services to collaborate on security screening solutions
Published: May 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
RESTON, Va. , May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) and Saudi Arabia's National Security Services Company (SAFE) will collaborate on security screening technology for airports and other ports of entry across the Kingdom under an agreement signed May 13.
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Here's Why You Should Include Leidos Stock in Your Portfolio Right Now
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
LDOS makes a strong case for investment in the aerospace-defense industry, given its solid earnings growth prospects, rising backlog and shareholder-friendly initiatives.
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RTX's PhantomStrike Radar Catches Spotlight: Should You Buy the Stock Now?
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in RTX stock should wait for a better entry point, considering its premium valuation and downward revision in earnings estimates.
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3 Aerospace-Defense Stocks to Buy Amid Impressive US Budget Proposal
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Growing air passenger traffic and solid defense budget proposal to aid aerospace-defense stocks amid supply-chain issues. You may buy EADSY, LDOS and HII.
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LDOS vs. HWM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors with an interest in Aerospace - Defense stocks have likely encountered both Leidos (LDOS) and Howmet (HWM). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
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Should Value Investors Buy Leidos (LDOS) Stock?
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Brokers Suggest Investing in Leidos (LDOS): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
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Here's Why Leidos (LDOS) is a Strong Value Stock
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Leidos Holdings Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
LDOS' first-quarter earnings and revenues beat estimates. The company's 2025 outlook remains unchanged.
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Leidos (LDOS) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Leidos (LDOS) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 6, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Stuart Davis - IR Tom Bell - CEO Chris Cage - CFO Conference Call Participants Peter Arment - Robert W. Baird Joshua Korn - Barclays Bank Sheila Kahyaoglu - Jefferies Colin Canfield - Cantor Fitzgerald Mariana Mora - Bank of America Securities Jason Gursky - Citigroup Inc. Tyler Barishaw - Scott Mikus - Melius Research Kenneth Herbert - RBC Capital Markets Noah Poponak - Goldman Sachs Gavin Parsons - UBS Investment Bank Gautam Khanna - TD Cowen Operator Greetings.
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Leidos (LDOS) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Leidos (LDOS) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.97 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.47 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.29 per share a year ago.
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Leidos Posts Strong First Quarter Results and Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance
Published: May 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Revenues of $4.2 billion, up 7% year-over-year Net income of $365 million or $2.77 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) of $601 million (14.2% margin) Non-GAAP Diluted Earnings per Share of $2.97, up 30% year-over-year Cash Flows from Operations of $58 million; Free Cash Flow (non-GAAP) of $36 million RESTON, Va. , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, highlighted by robust earnings and revenue growth.
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Here's Why Leidos (LDOS) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why Leidos (LDOS) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Leidos invests $10 million in AI disease detection with University of Pittsburgh
Published: April 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
RESTON, Va. , April 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) is committing $10 million to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence for detecting and managing diseases, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh's Computational Pathology and AI Center of Excellence (CPACE).
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Here's Why Leidos (LDOS) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: April 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Trade Tracker: Steve Weiss buys Netflix, Meta, Taiwan Semi, Nvidia, Leidos and Goldman Sachs
Published: April 14, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive
Steve Weiss, founder and managing partner at Short Hills Capital Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail his latest buys despite his bearish market outlook.
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LDOS or HWM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking for stocks in the Aerospace - Defense sector might want to consider either Leidos (LDOS) or Howmet (HWM). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
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Why Leidos (LDOS) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Leidos (LDOS) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Leidos (LDOS) Stock?
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors need to pay close attention to Leidos (LDOS) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
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Leidos awarded $390 million NSA signals intelligence contract
Published: April 03, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
RESTON, Va. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) today announced a new contract to provide signals intelligence (SIGINT) capabilities, engineering, analysis and reporting tools to the National Security Agency (NSA).
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Trade Tracker: Steve Weiss buys more Leidos
Published: April 02, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive
Steve Weiss, Founder and Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners joins CNBC's “Halftime Report” to explain why he's buying more Leidos.
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Leidos hires Daryle Lademan to lead corporate strategy activities
Published: March 31, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
RESTON, Va. , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) is bringing on Daryle Lademan as its new senior vice president of corporate strategy, a role in which she'll lead company-level growth strategies, strategic partnerships and investments, strategy execution and special projects.
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LDOS vs. HWM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in Aerospace - Defense stocks are likely familiar with Leidos (LDOS) and Howmet (HWM). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
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Leidos appoints Adam Clarke chief executive for Leidos UK & Europe
Published: March 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
LONDON , March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has selected Adam Clarke as chief executive of Leidos U.K. & Europe effective from 31 March 2025. Clarke brings more than 20 years of experience across aerospace, defence and security sectors to lead Leidos' European operations.
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Is Leidos (LDOS) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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About Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)
- IPO Date 2006-10-17
- Website https://www.leidos.com
- Industry Information Technology Services
- CEO Mr. Thomas A. Bell
- Employees 47000