Leidos Holdings (BSP:L1DO34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.09 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 11% Above Median

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BSP:L1DO34 Leidos Holdings Inc BSP:L1DO34
68 GF Score
Price R$69.65
GF Value R$84.48
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Leidos Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Leidos Holdings BSP:L1DO34 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.09 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 3.69. GuruFocus rates BSP:L1DO34 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of R$84.48 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,551 Software companies, Leidos Holdings ranks worse than 69.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-13), Leidos Holdings's current share price is R$69.65. Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$17.05. Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:L1DO34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 3.69   Max: 6.96
Current: 4.19

During the past years, Leidos Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.96. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 3.69.

BSP:L1DO34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.63% of 1551 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs BSP:L1DO34: 4.19

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Leidos Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$21.576. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$17.05 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Leidos Holdings  (BSP:L1DO34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Leidos Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Leidos Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Leidos Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Leidos Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Leidos Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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BSP:L1DO34 vs WSE, CDW, BR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Leidos Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Leidos Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=69.65/17.05
=4.09

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Leidos Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Leidos Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=21.576/333.9520*333.9520
=21.576

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Leidos Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.758 241.428 9.348
201612 7.010 241.432 9.696
201703 6.580 243.801 9.013
201706 7.036 244.955 9.592
201709 6.833 246.819 9.245
201712 7.354 246.524 9.962
201803 7.401 249.554 9.904
201806 8.588 251.989 11.381
201809 9.461 252.439 12.516
201812 8.799 251.233 11.696
201903 8.786 254.202 11.542
201906 8.994 256.143 11.726
201909 9.484 256.759 12.335
201912 9.935 256.974 12.911
202003 11.545 258.115 14.937
202006 12.927 257.797 16.746
202009 14.093 260.280 18.082
202012 13.961 260.474 17.899
202103 15.680 264.877 19.769
202106 14.515 271.696 17.841
202109 15.516 274.310 18.890
202112 17.332 278.802 20.760
202203 14.366 287.504 16.687
202206 14.753 296.311 16.627
202209 15.639 296.808 17.596
202212 16.460 296.797 18.521
202303 16.763 301.836 18.547
202306 16.286 305.109 17.826
202309 14.891 307.789 16.157
202312 15.161 306.746 16.506
202403 15.695 312.332 16.781
202406 17.812 314.175 18.933
202409 19.163 315.301 20.297
202412 20.522 315.605 21.715
202503 19.044 319.799 19.887
202506 20.152 322.561 20.864
202509 20.591 324.800 21.171
202512 21.222 324.054 21.870
202603 20.842 330.213 21.078
202606 21.576 333.952 21.576

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.09 mean?
Leidos Holdings (BSP:L1DO34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.09 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Leidos Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 3.69. Over the past decade, Leidos Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 6.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Leidos Holdings ranks #1080 out of 1551 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 69.6%.
Is Leidos Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Leidos Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.09 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 3.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 6.96. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31. Leidos Holdings' value of 4.09 is 77.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leidos Holdings ranks #1080 out of 1551 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Leidos Holdings has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leidos Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to WSE and CDW?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Leidos Holdings ranks #1080 out of 1551 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Leidos Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31. Leidos Holdings' value of 4.09 is 77.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Leidos Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 6.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.69 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Leidos Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.31, based on 1,551 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Leidos Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.09 is 77.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Leidos Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leidos Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.09, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 3.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leidos Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leidos Holdings (BSP:L1DO34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$84.48, compared to a current price of R$69.65 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.09, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 3.69 and 77.1% above the Software industry median of 2.31. Leidos Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 68/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leidos Holdings (BSP:L1DO34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.09 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Leidos Holdings (BSP:L1DO34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leidos Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$69.65 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$84.48. GuruFocus considers Leidos Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:L1DO34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.09 (11% above median its 10-year median of 3.69)
  • GF Value™: R$84.48 vs. price of R$69.65 (17.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100
  • Industry Position: 77.1% above the Software median (#1080 of 1551)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:L1DO34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Leidos Holdings Business Description

Address 1750 Presidents Street, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Leidos Holdings Inc is a technology, engineering, and science company that provides services and solutions in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health management, both domestically and internationally. The customers of the company includes the U.S. Department of Defense ("DoD"), the U.S. Intelligence Community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ("DHS"), the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA"), the Department of Veterans Affairs ("VA"), and many other U.S. civilian, state and local government agencies, etc. The company is engaged in four reportable segments; National Security & Digital, Health & Civil, Commercial & International and Defense Systems. It provides a wide array of scientific, engineering and technical services and solutions across these reportable segments.
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