Leidos Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:LDOS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$20.3b

Leidos Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Leidos Holdings is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 5.4% and 3.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26.1% in 3 years.

Key information

5.4%

Earnings growth rate

7.6%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth15.6%
Revenue growth rate3.5%
Future return on equity26.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated12 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 01
Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

May 02
Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Recent updates

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 26
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Leidos: Not Enough Margin Of Safety Despite Creating Value In A Low Growth Sector

Nov 22

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Nov 12
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Is Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Oct 15
Is Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Leidos Holdings: Strong Growth, Solid Share Buybacks, And Insider Buying Activity

Sep 10

Leidos Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LDOS) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Sep 03
Leidos Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LDOS) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 01
Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 26
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Leidos- May Be Close To An Intermediate Peak

Jun 26

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jun 04
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Leidos Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LDOS) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

May 21
Leidos Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LDOS) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

May 02
Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Leidos: Well-Positioned IT Play Operating In The Defense Space

Apr 02

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 07
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Some May Be Optimistic About Leidos Holdings' (NYSE:LDOS) Earnings

Feb 21
Some May Be Optimistic About Leidos Holdings' (NYSE:LDOS) Earnings

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Feb 13
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS)

Jan 31
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS)

Leidos Holdings: Navigating Challenges In A Competitive Landscape Well

Dec 30

Leidos: A Hidden Gem In An Overbought Defense Industry

Oct 30

Leidos: Hold On To This Undervalued Govt Contractor With Positive Earnings Growth

Aug 16

Leidos Stock: A Buy After A 16% Plunge?

Jun 06

London Luton Airport selects Leidos for security technology enhancements

Feb 23

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:LDOS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202617,6241,3731,4551,6559
12/31/202516,9711,2991,3781,56913
12/31/202416,4251,2491,2291,38313
9/27/202416,2771,1991,2561,397N/A
6/28/202416,0084361,3681,536N/A
3/29/202415,7143211,1411,326N/A
12/29/202315,4381999581,165N/A
9/29/202315,155147804986N/A
6/30/202314,842708761920N/A
3/31/202314,601672661801N/A
12/30/202214,396685863992N/A
9/30/202214,1906829681,077N/A
7/1/202214,065725807913N/A
4/1/202213,916723779885N/A
12/31/202113,7377539291,033N/A
10/1/202113,498776635769N/A
7/2/202113,257734656796N/A
4/2/202112,7237181,0361,201N/A
1/1/202112,2976281,1511,334N/A
10/2/202011,9996121,3811,555N/A
7/3/202011,5926101,1471,312N/A
4/3/202011,4065939411,076N/A
1/3/202011,094667871992N/A
9/27/201910,787674840927N/A
6/28/201910,527660858949N/A
3/29/201910,3286689461,034N/A
12/28/201810,194581695768N/A
9/28/201810,063507736828N/A
6/29/20189,991442N/A724N/A
3/30/201810,033396N/A619N/A
12/29/201710,170366N/A526N/A
9/29/201710,229311N/A483N/A
6/30/20179,594320N/A486N/A
3/31/20178,311263N/A392N/A
12/30/20167,043244N/A449N/A
9/30/20165,803341N/A365N/A
7/1/20165,237299N/A364N/A
4/1/20165,206295N/A443N/A
1/1/20165,140265N/A409N/A
1/30/20155,063-330N/A411N/A
10/31/20145,185-309N/A395N/A
8/1/20145,323-355N/A335N/A
5/2/20145,47488N/A433N/A
1/31/20145,75581N/A309N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LDOS's forecast earnings growth (5.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: LDOS's earnings (5.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: LDOS's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: LDOS's revenue (3.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LDOS's revenue (3.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: LDOS's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26.1%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/17 22:50
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/27
Annual Earnings2023/12/29

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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Leidos Holdings, Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Peter ArmentBaird
David StraussBarclays