Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) — Price $142.98 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Technology — Information Technology Services — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) with P/E 13.34, P/B 3.38, EV/EBITDA 9.89 and dividend yield 1.22%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Technology companies.

Leidos Holdings, Inc., along with its various subsidiaries, delivers a broad spectrum of services and innovative solutions across key markets: defense, intelligence, civil government, and health. The company operates both domestically within the United States and on an international scale. Its operations are organized into three principal divisions: Defense Solutions, Civil, and Health.

Analysis Summary

Leidos Holdings, Inc. reported revenue of $17.17B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 6.9%. Net income reached $1.46B, with a 18.3% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 17.4%, operating margin 11.5%, net margin 7.9%.

At $142.98 (closing price, October 30, 2026), LDOS trades at a P/E of 13.34 and an ROE of 27.55%. Market capitalisation stands at $17.9B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for LDOS: current ratio of 1.7. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Long-term track record: over the past decade, LDOS has compounded revenue at 12.9% annually and net income at 19.1%. This decade-long view smooths out cyclical fluctuations and reveals the underlying business momentum more reliably than single-year snapshots.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio13.34
Price / Book3.38
EV / EBITDA9.89
Dividend Yield1.22%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$435.31
vs Current Price+204.5%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc.$17.9B13.343.3827.6%
KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.$7.7B241.142.251.1%
DRSLeonardo DRS, Inc.$10.1B31.403.2411.8%
SAICScience Applications International Corporation$6.4B17.764.4825.9%
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corporation$79.2B17.594.1725.7%
LHXL3Harris Technologies, Inc.$51.7B28.042.5610.2%
CACICACI International Inc$14.9B27.963.2312.4%
BAHBooz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation$10.5B13.728.5968.5%

Price

Price$142.98 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$17.9B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity27.55%
Return on Invested Capital14.42%
Return on Assets8.87%
Gross Margin17.42%
Operating Margin11.46%
Net Margin7.86%

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