Leidos (LDOS) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS beats estimates
Leidos reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on November 3, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $3.62 against the analysts’ average forecast of $3.03, a beat of 19.4%.
Revenue for the quarter was $4.63 billion, up 3.6% from $4.47 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock fell 5.9% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Leidos has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 4 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $3.62 | $3.03 | +19.4% | +4% | −5.9% |
| Jun 2026 | $3.26 | $2.91 | +12.1% | +7% | +6.9% |
| Mar 2026 | $3.13 | $2.91 | +7.6% | +4% | −9.3% |
| Sep 2025 | $3.05 | $2.72 | +12.3% | +7% | +1.1% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $2.67 for the next quarter on average and $12.68 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $153.47, 18% above the current price of $130.53.
Valuation and score
Leidos scores 3.4 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (good, with some weak spots), trades at a trailing P/E of about 11.7, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 34% above the current market value. Full Leidos analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Leidos’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$3.62 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $3.03.
How much revenue did Leidos report?
$4.63 billion, up 3.6% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.