Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) Stock Forecast
LDOS analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 3.59 / 5 from 17 analysts
- Price target
- $151.73 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +21.5% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 3, 2026 EPS estimate $3.06
- 52-week range
- $100.00 – $199.55
LDOS analyst ratings
17 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
LDOS price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
LDOS earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.04 | $2.98 | $3.15 | $3.05 | −0.3% | 14 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $12.41 | $12.20 | $12.55 | $11.99 | +3.5% | 16 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $12.55 | $10.50 | $13.50 | $12.41 | +1.1% | 17 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
LDOS revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $4.71B | $4.60B | $4.79B | +5.5% | 15 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $18.31B | $18.21B | $18.44B | +6.6% | 16 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $19.05B | $18.13B | $19.42B | +4.0% | 15 |
LDOS EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
LDOS revenue: reported and forecast
LDOS EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.17 | $3.06 | $3.05 | $3.05 | $3.04 | −4.2% | 3 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $12.35 | $12.39 | $12.40 | $12.40 | $12.41 | +0.5% | 3 up · 3 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $13.11 | $12.78 | $12.75 | $12.76 | $12.55 | −4.3% | 1 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
LDOS earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; LDOS beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from LDOS
17 analysts cover Leidos; their consensus rating is buy (3.59 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $151.73, 21.5% above the latest close of $124.85. Analysts expect earnings of $12.41 per share for 2026, +3.5% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $12.55 per share on revenue of $19.1 billion. Leidos beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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LDOS forecast FAQ
What is Leidos's price target?
The average analyst price target for Leidos is $151.73, 21.5% above the latest close of $124.85.
Is Leidos a buy, hold or sell?
Of 17 analysts covering Leidos, 4 rate it a strong buy, 2 a buy, 11 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Leidos's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $12.41 per share for 2026 (range $12.20 to $12.55); for 2027 the estimate is $12.55.
What is Leidos's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $18.3 billion, growth of 6.6%; for 2027 it is $19.1 billion.
When does Leidos report earnings?
Leidos is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 3, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $3.06.
Does Leidos usually beat earnings estimates?
Leidos reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.