Leidos Holdings stock adds AT&T technology leader to its board
Leidos Holdings announced the appointment of AT&T Chief Operating Officer Jeff McElfresh to its board of directors, increasing the board to 11 members. McElfresh will serve on the Corporate Governance and Ethics and Technology and Information Security Committees, bringing expertise in cybersecurity and data management. This appointment follows a stock drop, with Leidos trading 42.8% below its 52-week high, despite solid Q2 FY26 revenue and EPS results that surpassed analyst estimates.
Through a stock deferral plan, Leidos (LDOS) EVP Daniel J. Antal acquires 5 shares.
Leidos Holdings, Inc. EVP and General Counsel Daniel J. Antal acquired 5 common shares as dividend equivalent rights through the Key Executive Stock Deferral Plan on September 30, 2026. This transaction increased his indirect holdings through the plan to 10,747 shares, in addition to his 14,241 direct common shares. The filing indicates a neutral impact and sentiment regarding the acquisition.
CX Institutional Buys 94,926 Shares of Leidos Holdings, Inc. $LDOS
CX Institutional significantly increased its stake in Leidos Holdings, Inc. by 12,077.1% in the third quarter, purchasing 94,926 additional shares to hold a total of 95,712 shares valued at approximately $11.7 million. Despite this substantial institutional buying, analyst sentiment remains mixed with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $160.29. The company has shown strong financial performance, beating earnings and revenue expectations, increasing its dividend, and authorizing a substantial share buyback.
Leidos CFO Christopher R. Cage Reports Acquisition of Stock via Dividend Equivalent Rights on September 30, 2026
Christopher R. Cage, CFO of Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS), acquired 92.7783 shares of common stock on September 30, 2026, at no cost. This acquisition was made through dividend equivalent rights under the Key Executive Stock Deferral Plan, as reported in a Form 4 filed with the SEC on October 2, 2026. Following the transaction, Cage's indirect holdings in the deferral plan increased to 31,933.2572 shares, in addition to his 60,245 directly held shares.
A stock deferral plan adds 6 shares for sector president Roy E. Stevens at Leidos (LDOS).
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) Sector President Roy E. Stevens acquired 6 shares of common stock through the Key Executive Stock Deferral Plan on September 30, 2026. These shares are identified as dividend equivalent rights. Following this transaction, Stevens's indirect holdings through the plan increased to 1,812 shares, in addition to his 57,637 directly held shares.
A director acquires 6 dividend-linked shares at Leidos (LDOS), bringing his plan holdings to 1,638.
Leidos Holdings, Inc. director Robert S. Shapard acquired 6 common shares as dividend equivalent rights on September 30, 2026, through the Key Executive Stock Deferral Plan. This transaction increased his plan holdings to 1,638 shares. Additionally, he holds 60,027 direct shares and 2,500 shares through a Family Limited Partnership.
Unpacking Q2 Earnings: Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) In The Context Of Other Defense Contractors Stocks
The article analyzes Q2 earnings for defense contractors, highlighting Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) as a strong performer with increased revenues and exceeding analyst expectations. It also reviews Huntington Ingalls (NYSE:HII) for its strong revenue growth, Parsons (NYSE:PSN) for its weaker performance and missed guidance, and discusses RTX (NYSE:RTX) and AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) as other notable companies in the sector. The article notes that while the sector had a strong Q2 in terms of revenue beats, share prices have generally declined.
Leidos wins USD 672.50 million TSA contract: 17 analysts rate Leidos Holdings stock Hold
Leidos Holdings secured a significant Transportation Security Administration (TSA) contract worth up to USD 672.50 million for checkpoint screening equipment deployment across U.S. airports, building on a prior contract. The company reported a 7.20% increase in second-quarter 2026 revenue, reaching USD 4.56 billion, though GAAP earnings per share declined due to acquisition-related costs. Analysts maintain a "Hold" consensus for Leidos stock, with concerns about its healthcare portfolio despite strong defense and digital segments.
Leidos adds AT&T COO Jeff McElfresh to board of directors
Leidos has appointed AT&T Chief Operating Officer Jeff McElfresh to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2026, increasing the board size to 11. McElfresh, who brings over 30 years of experience from AT&T, will serve on the Corporate Governance and Ethics committee and the Technology and Information Security committee. This announcement was originally published by Leidos Holdings Inc. via PR Newswire.
Defense Business Brief: End-of-fiscal-year advice for founders; Navy drone boats; Powerus to go public
The article provides end-of-fiscal-year advice for defense tech founders from the Pentagon's CFO, Jules Hurst, emphasizing the need to align with program offices, understand the acquisition cycle, and demonstrate manufacturing capability. It also details the Navy's plan to purchase 30 medium-sized unmanned surface vessels (MUSVs) from three companies, with future phases open to other services. Finally, it notes Powerus's upcoming public listing and other defense industry news.
Leidos to lay off 84 workers in Ashburn
Reston-based federal contractor Leidos plans to lay off 84 employees in Ashburn, Virginia, starting November 23, 2026. This decision stems from the loss of a federal contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to Accenture Federal Services. Leidos previously held this contract and, earlier in the year, was awarded a six-month bridge contract that ended on September 23, 2026.
BofA raises target for Leidos Holdings stock from USD 125.00 to USD 135.00
BofA Securities has increased its price target for Leidos Holdings stock from USD 125.00 to USD 135.00, maintaining a neutral rating. This adjustment comes as Leidos reported a 7.20 percent increase in Q2 2026 revenue to USD 4.56 billion, despite a decline in GAAP diluted earnings per share and a weakened profit mix. The company has also raised its fiscal 2026 revenue outlook and secured significant new contracts, reinforcing its backlog.
Leidos elects Jeffery S. McElfresh to its board, effective Oct 1, 2026
Leidos has elected Jeffery S. McElfresh as a director, effective October 1, 2026. He will also be appointed to the Corporate Governance and Ethics Committee and the Technology and Information Security Committee. This appointment is due to the board increasing its size and was disclosed in an SEC filing.
Leidos appoints AT&T COO Jeff McElfresh to board of directors
Leidos has appointed Jeff McElfresh, AT&T's chief operating officer, to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2026. McElfresh brings over 30 years of experience from AT&T, including overseeing a $250 billion connectivity infrastructure transformation and prior roles in cybersecurity and data management. His expertise in developing and deploying advanced technologies is expected to strengthen Leidos's independent oversight and support its NorthStar 2030 growth strategy.
Leidos appoints AT&T COO Jeff McElfresh to board of directors
Leidos has appointed Jeff McElfresh, AT&T's Chief Operating Officer, to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2026. McElfresh brings over 30 years of experience from AT&T, where he currently oversees a significant advanced connectivity infrastructure transformation and previously managed cybersecurity, data management, and labs. His expertise in deploying advanced technologies and leadership in both commercial and public sector markets are expected to strengthen Leidos's strategic vision and NorthStar 2030 growth strategy.
AT&T's COO joins Leidos' board. He oversees a $250 billion network transformation.
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has appointed AT&T's Chief Operating Officer, Jeff McElfresh, to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2026. McElfresh brings over 30 years of experience from AT&T, including oversight of a $250 billion nationwide advanced connectivity infrastructure transformation, cybersecurity, and data management. His expertise aligns with Leidos' core digital work and NorthStar 2030 growth strategy, increasing the board to 11 members where he will serve on the Corporate Governance and Ethics and Technology and Information Security committees.
Earnings Beat Might Change The Case For Investing In CRA International Stock (CRAI)
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10,767 Leidos Holdings, Inc. $LDOS Shares Sold by Envestnet Asset Management Inc.
Envestnet Asset Management Inc. reduced its stake in Leidos Holdings, Inc. by 7.9%, selling 10,767 shares but still retaining 126,225 shares valued at approximately $13.0 million. Institutional investors now own 76.12% of the company. Despite mixed analyst sentiment with a "Hold" consensus, Leidos exceeded quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, and also announced a dividend and a share buyback program.
Curtiss-Wright secures $40 million Leidos contract for US Army IFPC system
Curtiss-Wright Corporation has been awarded contracts totaling $40 million by Leidos to support the U.S. Army's Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) system. The company will supply electromechanical actuation technology and rugged mission computers for the mobile ground-based air defense system, which is designed to counter cruise missiles, rockets, and drones, particularly for operations in the Indo-Pacific region and the Defense of Guam. This contract highlights Curtiss-Wright's role in providing critical components for advanced military defense infrastructure.
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Leidos Holdings stock trades at EUR 108.38 as guidance holds
Leidos Holdings stock is trading at EUR 108.38, reflecting a slight dip from its prior close despite a strong second-quarter earnings beat. The company surpassed EPS and revenue estimates and reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance, which aligns closely with consensus. Bank of America also raised its price target for Leidos, maintaining a neutral rating.
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Leidos Holdings, Inc. Revenue Breakdown – HAN:S6IA
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (HAN:S6IA) generated 14.62 billion EUR in revenue last year. The "National Security & Digital" segment was the top performer, contributing 6.48 billion EUR. The United States was the largest geographical contributor, accounting for 13.37 billion EUR of the company's revenue.
Leidos launches AI automation tool for cybersecurity operations
Leidos Holdings Inc. has introduced "UpHold Effect Agentic SOC Automation," an AI-powered tool designed to enhance cybersecurity operations by helping security operations center teams identify threats among cyber alerts. This system uses AI agents to triage alerts, gather context, and compile findings for analysts, integrating with existing security technologies without requiring system replacement. It offers flexibility in controlling AI actions and provides detailed records of AI observations and proposals, with options for FedRAMP Class D (High) deployment.
Leidos Launches Agentic AI Platform to Speed Response to Cyber Threats
Leidos has introduced an agentic AI platform designed to enhance cyber resilience by rapidly detecting and responding to threats. The platform leverages AI to learn from past threats, adapt defensive strategies, and automate responses, significantly reducing the time from detection to mitigation. This innovation aims to provide a more dynamic and effective defense against sophisticated cyberattacks for government and commercial clients.
AI can sort cyber alerts around the clock. Each organization sets what it can do.
Leidos (LDOS) has launched UpHold Effect Agentic SOC Automation, an AI-powered capability to help federal teams investigate cyber alerts and speed up response to threats. This new feature integrates with existing security tools, gathers context, and recommends next steps, with customizable authority levels for AI action. It aims to reduce alert overload for human analysts and is available with a FedRAMP Class D (High) deployment option, offering a pathway for Department of War Impact Level 4 and 5 environments.
Leidos launches agentic AI platform to speed response to cyber threats
Leidos has introduced UpHold Effect™ Agentic SOC Automation, an AI-powered platform designed to enhance the speed and efficiency of cyber threat response for security operations centers. This new capability utilizes AI agents to triage alerts, gather context, and assemble findings around the clock, aiming to reduce alert overload and allow human analysts to focus on more complex threats. It integrates with existing security tools, offers customer-controlled autonomy, and provides auditable decisions, with federal deployment options including FedRAMP Class D (High).
Leidos stock last trades at USD 122.35 on September 28, 2026, down 1.02 percent
Leidos stock closed at USD 122.35 on September 28, 2026, marking a 1.02 percent decrease from its previous close. The company recently secured significant defense contracts, including a USD 127 million U.S. Army award for its ARTEMIS system and a USD 926 million option year award from the Department of the Navy for network support services.
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KBR Names Michael LaRouche As CEO Of Trinzic Ahead Of Planned 2027 Spin-Off
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Leidos Holdings, Inc. $LDOS Stock Position Cut by Corient Private Wealth LP
Corient Private Wealth LP significantly reduced its stake in Leidos Holdings, Inc. by 78.6% in the second quarter, selling 47,478 shares. Despite this, institutional investors still collectively own a substantial 76.12% of the company. Leidos reported strong quarterly earnings and revenue, issued positive fiscal 2026 EPS guidance, authorized a 20 million share buyback, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share.
Leidos Holdings Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Leidos Holdings Inc. (LDOS) stock fell 1.07% to $123.35, despite outperforming the broader market indices like the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average, which also saw declines. The company's stock closed significantly below its 52-week high.
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Full Transcript: Leidos Holdings Q2 2026 Earnings Call
Leidos Holdings reported robust Q2 2026 results with a 7% revenue growth to $4.6 billion and a 13.8% adjusted EBITDA margin, leading to raised full-year guidance for revenue, EPS, and operating cash flow. The company highlighted strong performance in its Defense and Health segments, securing significant contracts and positioning for future growth, despite some administrative changes affecting incentive payments in the VBA Medical Disability Exam business. Leidos is also focusing on its North Star 2030 strategy, emphasizing growth in Defense Tech, Energy, and Cyber, and continuing capital deployment through share repurchases.
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Leidos Holdings stock heads into the open after closing at USD 196.84
Leidos Holdings stock closed at USD 196.84 on the Nasdaq on September 24, 2026. The Nasdaq Composite saw a slight increase of 0.01 percent, while market attention was largely focused on US-Iran tensions and upcoming talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. The article also notes that US trading for September 25, 2026, will be influenced by geopolitical developments and movements in Treasury yields and energy markets.
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS.MX) Stock Price, News, Quote & History
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A new company for government and space work is expected to launch with 18,000 employees and over $5 billion in revenue.
KBR is spinning off its Mission Technology Solutions business into a new publicly traded company called Trinzic, expected to launch on January 4, 2027. Trinzic will be led by Michael LaRouche as president and CEO-designate and will focus on national security and space missions, projecting over $5 billion in annual revenue and 18,000 employees. The spin-off aims to be tax-free for KBR and its shareholders, with further details to be shared at an investor day on November 12.
KBR Welcomes Michael LaRouche as CEO-Designate of Planned Trinzic Spin-Off
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Thomson Reuters (TRI) Short Interest & Short Float | Updated Sep 2026 $TRI
Thomson Reuters (TRI) had a short interest of 12.64 million shares as of September 15, 2026, representing 2.92% of the public float, an increase of 6.68% since the prior report. The short interest ratio is 8.1 days to cover, indicating it would take over 8 days to cover all short positions based on average trading volume. The article provides a detailed historical overview of TRI's short interest data, competitor comparisons, and explanations of key short interest metrics.
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State Street Corp Has $646.43 Million Position in Leidos Holdings, Inc. $LDOS
State Street Corp increased its stake in Leidos Holdings, Inc. by 2.6% in the second quarter, now holding 6.28 million shares valued at $646.43 million. Leidos recently beat quarterly earnings estimates and maintained its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance, while analyst sentiment remains a "Hold" with a $160.29 price target. The company also declared a dividend and authorized a stock buyback, though two directors recently sold shares.
Leidos Holdings stock gains 1.15 percent ahead of the open
Leidos Holdings stock increased by 1.15 percent to USD 124.73 on September 23, 2026, despite a 0.75 percent drop in the S&P 500. The stock traded between USD 122.99 and USD 126.19 with a volume of 1,075,667 shares. Year-to-date, Leidos stock was down 30.86 percent compared to the S&P 500's 12.57 percent gain.
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Leidos Holdings stock gains 0.53 percent as earnings beat
Leidos Holdings (LDOS) stock gained 0.53% after beating quarterly EPS and revenue estimates. The company reported EPS of $3.26 against a consensus of $2.91 and revenue of $4.56 billion, exceeding estimates. Despite the positive earnings, the stock remains well below its 52-week high, and analysts maintain a cautious "Hold" rating with an average price target above the current trading price.
Nykredit A S Purchases Shares of 41,004 Leidos Holdings, Inc. $LDOS
Nykredit A/S recently acquired 41,004 shares of Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) valued at approximately $4.22 million during the second quarter. This move is part of broader institutional investment, with various hedge funds also adjusting their stakes in the aerospace company. Despite mixed analyst sentiment and some insider selling, Leidos exceeded quarterly expectations in adjusted EPS and revenue, and authorized a significant share repurchase program.
