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Leidos
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Leidos

$157.59

+3.05%

Open $155.19·Prev $152.92

as of 13 Apr

STATUS-QUO-PLAYER

Power Core

Leidos's moat is the compound effect of security clearances, classified program incumbency, and institutional knowledge that collectively make contract displacement prohibitively expensive and operationally risky for the customer.

Published1 Apr 2026
UniverseS&P 500
SectorIndustrials

Direction of Movement

Lateral Trajectory with AI and Modernization Optionality

ROC 200

+7.1%

Company Profile

Leidos Holdings, Inc. is a global science and technology solutions provider serving government and commercial customers across defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company specializes in systems integration, cybersecurity, data analytics, and mission support services, delivering secure communications networks, sensors, and electronic warfare systems for mission-critical operations. Leidos' portfolio includes command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) technologies, aerospace and defense mission solutions, and advanced IT modernization projects for government agencies. In the civil and health sectors, the company modernizes transportation infrastructure, implements environmental monitoring programs, and delivers health IT solutions that improve data sharing and patient outcomes. Leidos also provides biometric identification systems, traveler processing and vetting software, and X-ray screening equipment to federal authorities for border security and immigration enforcement. The company serves federal, state, and local government customers in the United States while maintaining a growing international presence in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos operates as a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, collaborating with strategic partners to address national security and health challenges worldwide.

Sector

Technology

Industry

Information Technology Services

Employees

47,000

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