How have Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)’s performance and profitability changed over the time?

Leidos Holdings Inc [LDOS] stock prices are up 5.91% to $142.94 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The LDOS shares have gain 4.84% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 8.11%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Leidos Holdings Inc [NYSE: LDOS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 21, 2025, when William Blair downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Previously, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on February 07, 2025, and set its price target to $185. On January 08, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold and revised its price target to $165 on the stock. Goldman downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $153 on December 12, 2024. UBS initiated its recommendation with a Neutral and recommended $182 as its price target on December 02, 2024. Barclays upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on January 05, 2024. In a note dated November 17, 2023, Argus upgraded an Buy rating on this stock.

The stock price of Leidos Holdings Inc [LDOS] has been fluctuating between $123.22 and $202.90 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $202.25 within the next 12 months. Leidos Holdings Inc [NYSE: LDOS] shares were valued at $142.94 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 41.49% based on the average LDOS price forecast.

Analyzing the LDOS fundamentals

The Leidos Holdings Inc [NYSE:LDOS] reported sales of 16.66B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 9.67%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.17% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 0.19. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.14.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 135.73 points at the first support level, and at 128.52 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 146.85, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 150.76.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Leidos Holdings Inc [NYSE:LDOS]’s Current Ratio is 1.19. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.10, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.26. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.10, the price to book ratio is 4.25 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.48.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved May Gary Stephen, Director, that happened on Feb 18 ’25 when 2128.0 shares were sold. Director, May Gary Stephen completed a deal on Feb 18 ’25 to buy 2128.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Kovarik Robert C JR sold 1511.0 shares on Feb 13 ’25.

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