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Leidos Holdings Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Technology sector and is a part of the Information Technology Services industry. The current market capitalization of Leidos Holdings Inc is $20.55B. A total of 1.05 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 941.66K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Stevens Roy E sold 875 shares of LDOS for 150.67 per share on May 24 ’24. After the transaction, the Sector President now owns 44,149 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 02 ’24, STALNECKER SUSAN M sold 3,014 shares at 141.97 per share. LDOS shares that Director owns now total 14,748.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Kovarik Robert C JR disposed of 1,952 shares on May 02 ’24 at a per-share price of $142.21. This resulted in the Director holding 7,602 shares of LDOS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Fubini David G sold 7,874 shares at $127.89 per share on Mar 13 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 14,696.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Leidos Holdings Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.50, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.99%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 65.53. LDOS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 6/14/2024 when it declared a $0.38 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/28/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 5/28/2024 with an ex-dividend date of . The LDOS stock dividend was $0.38 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LDOS has a high of $155.45 and a low of $89.22.
As of this writing, LDOS has an earnings estimate of $2.27 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.33 per share and a lower estimate of $2.21. The company reported an EPS of $1.8 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LDOS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $727.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $5.67B in debt and $3.23B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $31.52, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.34B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LDOS is Buy with a score of 4.71.
