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LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC (LDOS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:LDOS - US5253271028 - Common Stock

195.07 USD
-4.48 (-2.25%)
Last: 11/5/2025, 8:06:34 PM
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After Hours: 11/5/2025, 8:06:34 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to LDOS. LDOS was compared to 87 industry peers in the Professional Services industry. LDOS scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. LDOS is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LDOS was profitable.
In the past year LDOS had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years LDOS has been profitable.
In the past 5 years LDOS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
LDOS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLDOS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

LDOS's Return On Assets of 10.35% is amongst the best of the industry. LDOS outperforms 86.21% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of LDOS (30.07%) is better than 83.91% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of LDOS (12.20%) is better than 77.01% of its industry peers.
LDOS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.60%. This is below the industry average of 13.25%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (12.20%) for LDOS is above the 3 year average (9.60%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.35%
ROE 30.07%
ROIC 12.2%
ROA(3y)5.46%
ROA(5y)5.42%
ROE(3y)16.36%
ROE(5y)16.58%
ROIC(3y)9.6%
ROIC(5y)8.62%
LDOS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLDOS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 8.22%, LDOS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.31% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LDOS has grown nicely.
LDOS's Operating Margin of 11.85% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LDOS outperforms 75.86% of its industry peers.
LDOS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 17.56%, LDOS is doing worse than 77.01% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LDOS has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.85%
PM (TTM) 8.22%
GM 17.56%
OM growth 3Y8.76%
OM growth 5Y6.1%
PM growth 3Y11.14%
PM growth 5Y4.59%
GM growth 3Y4.63%
GM growth 5Y3.77%
LDOS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLDOS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), LDOS is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, LDOS has less shares outstanding
LDOS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for LDOS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
LDOS Yearly Shares OutstandingLDOS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
LDOS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLDOS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

LDOS has an Altman-Z score of 4.06. This indicates that LDOS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
LDOS has a better Altman-Z score (4.06) than 75.86% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LDOS is 3.81, which is a good value as it means it would take LDOS, 3.81 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
LDOS has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.81) than 62.07% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.07 is on the high side and indicates that LDOS has dependencies on debt financing.
LDOS has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.07) than 68.97% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.07
Debt/FCF 3.81
Altman-Z 4.06
ROIC/WACC1.55
WACC7.85%
LDOS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLDOS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

LDOS has a Current Ratio of 1.62. This is a normal value and indicates that LDOS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
LDOS has a better Current ratio (1.62) than 63.22% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.50 indicates that LDOS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
LDOS has a Quick ratio of 1.50. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LDOS outperforms 56.32% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 1.5
LDOS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLDOS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

LDOS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.89%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, LDOS shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 14.65% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.93% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, LDOS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.47% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.89%
EPS 3Y15.63%
EPS 5Y14.65%
EPS Q2Q%4.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.93%
Revenue growth 3Y6.65%
Revenue growth 5Y8.47%
Sales Q2Q%6.66%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.64% on average over the next years.
LDOS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.11% yearly.
EPS Next Y15.37%
EPS Next 2Y9.37%
EPS Next 3Y7.88%
EPS Next 5Y7.64%
Revenue Next Year4.53%
Revenue Next 2Y4.06%
Revenue Next 3Y3.77%
Revenue Next 5Y4.11%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
LDOS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLDOS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 5B 10B 15B
LDOS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLDOS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.82 indicates a correct valuation of LDOS.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LDOS is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
LDOS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.96, the valuation of LDOS can be described as correct.
LDOS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LDOS is cheaper than 63.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.35, LDOS is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.82
Fwd PE 15.96
LDOS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLDOS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LDOS is valued a bit cheaper than 67.82% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LDOS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.37% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.69
EV/EBITDA 12.88
LDOS Per share dataLDOS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

LDOS's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of LDOS may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.09
PEG (5Y)1.15
EPS Next 2Y9.37%
EPS Next 3Y7.88%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.88%, LDOS is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.44, LDOS pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.88, LDOS pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.88%

5.2 History

The dividend of LDOS has a limited annual growth rate of 2.96%.
LDOS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
As LDOS did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.96%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years7
LDOS Yearly Dividends per shareLDOS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10

5.3 Sustainability

14.91% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LDOS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
LDOS's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP14.91%
EPS Next 2Y9.37%
EPS Next 3Y7.88%
LDOS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLDOS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
LDOS Dividend Payout.LDOS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LDOS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC

NYSE:LDOS (11/5/2025, 8:06:34 PM)

After market: 195.07 0 (0%)

195.07

-4.48 (-2.25%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners80.04%
Inst Owner Change0.03%
Ins Owners0.48%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap25.03B
Revenue(TTM)16.66B
Net Income(TTM)1.40B
Analysts80
Price Target197.81 (1.4%)
Short Float %2.08%
Short Ratio3.41
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.88%
Yearly Dividend1.47
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.96%
DP14.91%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-Date12-15 2025-12-15 (0.43)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)17.5%
Min EPS beat(2)16.5%
Max EPS beat(2)18.49%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)19.86%
Min EPS beat(4)2.22%
Max EPS beat(4)42.23%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)19.59%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)14.19%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)11.11%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.57%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.46%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.11%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.57%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.53%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.33%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.87%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.26%
PT rev (1m)3.4%
PT rev (3m)12.98%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.64%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.49%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.16%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.39%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.82
Fwd PE 15.96
P/S 1.47
P/FCF 18.69
P/OCF 16.7
P/B 5.37
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.88
EPS(TTM)11.6
EY5.95%
EPS(NY)12.22
Fwd EY6.27%
FCF(TTM)10.44
FCFY5.35%
OCF(TTM)11.68
OCFY5.99%
SpS132.92
BVpS36.34
TBVpS-17.24
PEG (NY)1.09
PEG (5Y)1.15
Graham Number97.39
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.35%
ROE 30.07%
ROCE 19.06%
ROIC 12.2%
ROICexc 13.37%
ROICexgc 46.22%
OM 11.85%
PM (TTM) 8.22%
GM 17.56%
FCFM 7.85%
ROA(3y)5.46%
ROA(5y)5.42%
ROE(3y)16.36%
ROE(5y)16.58%
ROIC(3y)9.6%
ROIC(5y)8.62%
ROICexc(3y)10.47%
ROICexc(5y)9.34%
ROICexgc(3y)58.39%
ROICexgc(5y)54.32%
ROCE(3y)15.01%
ROCE(5y)13.48%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.26%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.43%
ROICexc growth 3Y19.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.6%
OM growth 3Y8.76%
OM growth 5Y6.1%
PM growth 3Y11.14%
PM growth 5Y4.59%
GM growth 3Y4.63%
GM growth 5Y3.77%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.26
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.07
Debt/FCF 3.81
Debt/EBITDA 2.16
Cap/Depr 54.98%
Cap/Sales 0.94%
Interest Coverage 9.23
Cash Conversion 64.84%
Profit Quality 95.51%
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 1.5
Altman-Z 4.06
F-Score8
WACC7.85%
ROIC/WACC1.55
Cap/Depr(3y)50.89%
Cap/Depr(5y)49.91%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.08%
Profit Quality(3y)235.51%
Profit Quality(5y)202.58%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.89%
EPS 3Y15.63%
EPS 5Y14.65%
EPS Q2Q%4.1%
EPS Next Y15.37%
EPS Next 2Y9.37%
EPS Next 3Y7.88%
EPS Next 5Y7.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.93%
Revenue growth 3Y6.65%
Revenue growth 5Y8.47%
Sales Q2Q%6.66%
Revenue Next Year4.53%
Revenue Next 2Y4.06%
Revenue Next 3Y3.77%
Revenue Next 5Y4.11%
EBIT growth 1Y26.63%
EBIT growth 3Y15.99%
EBIT growth 5Y15.09%
EBIT Next Year21.18%
EBIT Next 3Y7.77%
EBIT Next 5Y6.85%
FCF growth 1Y76.18%
FCF growth 3Y10.27%
FCF growth 5Y7.37%
OCF growth 1Y63.11%
OCF growth 3Y10.52%
OCF growth 5Y7.01%

LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC / LDOS FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LDOS stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LDOS.


What is the valuation status of LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC (LDOS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC (LDOS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC?

LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC (LDOS) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LDOS stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC (LDOS) is 16.82 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.37.


How financially healthy is LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC?

The financial health rating of LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC (LDOS) is 6 / 10.