Leidos Holdings Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Leidos Holdings's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -4%, while the Professional Services industry saw earnings growing at 11.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.8% per year. Leidos Holdings's return on equity is 25.7%, and it has net margins of 7.4%.
Key information
-4.0%
Earnings growth rate
-2.7%
EPS growth rate
| Professional Services Industry Growth | 11.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.8% |
| Return on equity | 25.7% |
| Net Margin | 7.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 27 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Nov 26
Leidos: Not Enough Margin Of Safety Despite Creating Value In A Low Growth Sector
Nov 22Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Nov 12Is Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) Trading At A 27% Discount?
Oct 15Leidos Holdings: Strong Growth, Solid Share Buybacks, And Insider Buying Activity
Sep 10Leidos Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LDOS) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Sep 03Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 01Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jul 26Leidos- May Be Close To An Intermediate Peak
Jun 26Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Jun 04Leidos Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LDOS) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
May 21Leidos Holdings, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
May 02Leidos: Well-Positioned IT Play Operating In The Defense Space
Apr 02Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 07Some May Be Optimistic About Leidos Holdings' (NYSE:LDOS) Earnings
Feb 21Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Feb 13Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS)
Jan 31Leidos Holdings: Navigating Challenges In A Competitive Landscape Well
Dec 30Leidos: A Hidden Gem In An Overbought Defense Industry
Oct 30Leidos: Hold On To This Undervalued Govt Contractor With Positive Earnings Growth
Aug 16Leidos Stock: A Buy After A 16% Plunge?
Jun 06London Luton Airport selects Leidos for security technology enhancements
Feb 23Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Leidos Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 24 | 16,277 | 1,199 | 937 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 24 | 16,008 | 436 | 929 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 24 | 15,714 | 321 | 935 | 0 |
| 29 Dec 23 | 15,438 | 199 | 942 | 0 |
| 29 Sep 23 | 15,155 | 147 | 930 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 14,842 | 708 | 923 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 14,601 | 672 | 948 | 0 |
| 30 Dec 22 | 14,396 | 685 | 951 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 14,190 | 682 | 967 | 0 |
| 01 Jul 22 | 14,065 | 725 | 967 | 0 |
| 01 Apr 22 | 13,916 | 723 | 928 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 13,737 | 753 | 851 | 0 |
| 01 Oct 21 | 13,498 | 776 | 803 | 0 |
| 02 Jul 21 | 13,257 | 734 | 773 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 21 | 12,723 | 718 | 664 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 21 | 12,297 | 628 | 702 | 0 |
| 02 Oct 20 | 11,999 | 612 | 679 | 0 |
| 03 Jul 20 | 11,592 | 610 | 619 | 0 |
| 03 Apr 20 | 11,406 | 593 | 680 | 0 |
| 03 Jan 20 | 11,094 | 667 | 649 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 19 | 10,787 | 674 | 665 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 19 | 10,527 | 660 | 718 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 19 | 10,328 | 668 | 717 | 0 |
| 28 Dec 18 | 10,194 | 581 | 729 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 18 | 10,063 | 507 | 733 | 0 |
| 29 Jun 18 | 9,991 | 442 | 732 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 18 | 10,033 | 396 | 744 | 0 |
| 29 Dec 17 | 10,170 | 366 | 747 | 0 |
| 29 Sep 17 | 10,229 | 311 | 694 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 9,594 | 320 | 588 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 8,311 | 263 | 458 | 0 |
| 30 Dec 16 | 7,043 | 244 | 425 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 5,803 | 341 | 242 | 0 |
| 01 Jul 16 | 5,237 | 299 | 218 | 0 |
| 01 Apr 16 | 5,206 | 295 | 213 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 16 | 5,140 | 265 | 228 | 0 |
| 30 Jan 15 | 5,063 | -330 | 315 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 5,185 | -309 | 338 | 0 |
| 01 Aug 14 | 5,323 | -355 | 422 | 0 |
| 02 May 14 | 5,474 | 88 | 440 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 14 | 5,755 | 81 | 484 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LDOS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: LDOS's current net profit margins (7.4%) are higher than last year (1.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LDOS's earnings have declined by 4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LDOS's earnings growth over the past year (652.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (-4% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: LDOS earnings growth over the past year (652.5%) exceeded the Professional Services industry 10.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: LDOS's Return on Equity (25.7%) is considered high.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:35 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/27 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/29 |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Peter Arment | Baird |
| David Strauss | Barclays |