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LDOS (Leidos Holdings) Dividend Yield % : 0.96% (As of Jul. 06, 2025)


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What is Leidos Holdings Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-07-06), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Leidos Holdings is 0.96%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Leidos Holdings's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LDOS' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 1.54   Max: 3.31
Current: 0.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Leidos Holdings was 3.31%. The lowest was 0.77%. And the median was 1.54%.

LDOS's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
66.89% of 1030 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.72 vs LDOS: 0.96

Leidos Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.14.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Leidos Holdings was 0.50. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.24.

As of today (2025-07-06), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Leidos Holdings is 0.97%.

Leidos Holdings's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.40.

During the past 12 months, Leidos Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Leidos Holdings was 3.20% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 2.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Leidos Holdings Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Leidos Holdings's Dividend Yield % 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.

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Leidos Holdings Dividend Yield % Chart

Leidos Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.29 1.57 1.37 1.35 1.07

Leidos Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.13 1.03 0.93 1.07 1.16

Competitive Comparison of Leidos Holdings's Dividend Yield %

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Leidos Holdings's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Leidos Holdings's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leidos Holdings's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Leidos Holdings Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Leidos Holdings Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4000002025-06-162025-06-162025-06-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4000002025-03-142025-03-142025-03-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4000002024-12-162024-12-162024-12-31Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3800002024-09-132024-09-132024-09-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Leidos Holdings's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.58/164.56
=0.96 %

Current Share Price is $164.56.
Leidos Holdings's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.58.

Leidos Holdings's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.6/164.56
=0.97 %

Current Share Price is $164.56.
Leidos Holdings's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.4 * 4 = $1.6.

* 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  (NYSE:LDOS) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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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 markets, both domestically and internationally. Company customer 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.
Executives
Gregory R Dahlberg director 11951 FREEDOM DRIVE, RESTON VA 20190
Kovarik Robert C Jr director C/O ALLIANCE BANKSHARES CORPORATION, 14200 PARK MEADOW DR #200S, CHANTILLY VA 20151
Noel B Williams director 1750 PRESIDENTS STREET, RESTON VA 20190
Roy E Stevens officer: Chief of Business Development 11951 FREEDOM DRIVE, RESTON VA 20190
Surya N Mohapatra director 3 GIRALDA FARMS, MADISON NJ 07940
Gary Stephen May director 11951 FREEDOM DRIVE, RESTON VA 20190
Thomas Arthur Bell director, officer: CEO 1750 PRESIDENTS STREET, RESTON VA 20190
Susan M Stalnecker director TWO N NINTHST, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
David G Fubini director D.G. FUBINI CONSULTANTS, LLC, 80 SEARS ROAD, BROOKLINE MA 02445
Miriam E John director 7011 EAST AVENUE, LIVERMORE CA 94550
James Robert Moos officer: Group President 11951 FREEDOM DRIVE, RESTON VA 20190
Cindy Gruensfelder officer: Executive Vice President 1750 PRESIDENTS STREET, RESTON VA 20190
Kraemer Harry M Jansen Jr director DENTSPLY SIRONA INC., 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Howe Jerald S Jr officer: Executive VP & General Counsel
Robert S Shapard director P O BOX 696000, SANANTONIO TX 782696000