LDOS Leidos Holdings PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the LDOS stock has a PE ratio of 16.33. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $8.87 and the stock price of $144.81 per share. A decrease of 66% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 48.3 of the last four quarters.
LDOS PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Leidos Holdings over the last ten years is 24.51. The current 16.33 P/E ratio is 33% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, LDOS's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2023 quarter at 86.13, with a price of $92.16 and an EPS of $1.07. The Sep 2016 quarter marked the lowest point at 11.76, with a price of $43.28 and an EPS of $3.68.
Leidos Holdings PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 254.8% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -49.2% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74.65 | 254.8% |
| 2022 | 21.04 | 26.37% |
| 2021 | 16.65 | -29.98% |
| 2021 | 23.78 | 11.38% |
| 2020 | 21.35 | 56.87% |
| 2018 | 13.61 | -49.2% |
| 2017 | 26.79 | 25.19% |
| 2016 | 21.4 | 26.25% |
| 2016 | 16.95 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
LDOS average PE ratio chart
LDOS's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
LDOS PE vs peers
In comparison to its peer stocks LMT and GD, LDOS's PE ratio is lower. Leidos Holdings's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 21.7.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| LDOS Leidos Holdings Inc | 16.33 | $19.32B |
| LMT Lockheed Martin Corp | 17.64 | $115.91B |
| CACI Caci International Inc | 19.79 | $9.02B |
| GD General Dynamics Corp | 19.82 | $72.49B |
| OSIS Osi Systems Inc | 22.3 | $2.93B |
| NOC Northrop Grumman Corp | 28.93 | $68.41B |
| UIS Unisys Corp | N/A | $453.63M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Leidos Holdings's PE ratio?
LDOS's price to earnings ratio is 16.33 as of Dec 20, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Leidos Holdings (LDOS)?
The average PE ratio for LDOS stock over the past 3 years is 34.3.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Leidos Holdings (LDOS)?
The average PE ratio for LDOS stock over the past 5 years is 28.87.
What is the highest PE ratio for LDOS?
Over the last ten years, the Sep 2023 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 86.13.
How does the current PE ratio for LDOS compare to its historical average?
LDOS's current price to earnings ratio is 33% below its 10-year historical average.
How is LDOS's PE ratio calculated (Leidos Holdings PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Leidos Holdings's share price is $144.81. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $8.87. Therefore, Leidos Holdings's PE ratio for today is 16.33. PE RATIO(16.33) = STOCK PRICE($144.81) / TTM EPS($8.87)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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