Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) Ownership

NYSE: LDOSTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

LDOS ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
84.7%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.55%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
125.5M
Float
124.6M
shares available to trade
Short interest
4.36%
4.8M shares short
Days to cover
3.70
short interest up 32.0% vs prior month
  • Institutions 84.75%
  • Insiders 0.55%
  • Other investors 14.70%

LDOS top institutional holders

20 largest
Leidos Holdings, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc7.93%9.9M$1.24B+451,993 (+4.8%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.55%8.2M$1.03B−46,443 (−0.6%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp5.00%6.3M$783.8M+161,407 (+2.6%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.28%5.4M$670.3M−104,522 (−1.9%)June 30, 2026
5JPMorgan Chase & Co3.05%3.8M$478.6M−419,801 (−9.9%)June 30, 2026
6Geode Capital Management, LLC2.93%3.7M$458.5M+45,010 (+1.2%)June 30, 2026
7Amvescap Plc.2.50%3.1M$391.8M+747,039 (+31.2%)June 30, 2026
8First Trust Advisors L.P.2.21%2.8M$346.5M+1.2M (+73.7%)June 30, 2026
9Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.69%2.1M$265.3M+265,519 (+14.3%)June 30, 2026
10Van Eck Associates Corporation1.61%2.0M$252.0M−277,954 (−12.1%)June 30, 2026
11Massachusetts Financial Services Company1.60%2.0M$250.3M+172,380 (+9.4%)June 30, 2026
12Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.43%1.8M$223.8M+259,694 (+16.9%)June 30, 2026
13FMR Inc1.38%1.7M$216.2M−467,362 (−21.3%)June 30, 2026
14Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc1.37%1.7M$215.4M−729,676 (−29.7%)June 30, 2026
15NORGES BANK1.36%1.7M$213.3M−59,322 (−3.4%)June 30, 2026
16The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.35%1.7M$211.7M+74,242 (+4.6%)June 30, 2026
17Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC1.31%1.6M$205.4M+1.6M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
18MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.1.17%1.5M$183.5M−339,037 (−18.7%)June 30, 2026
19SG Americas Securities, LLC1.02%1.3M$160.3M+185,978 (+16.9%)June 30, 2026
20Victory Capital Management Inc.1.00%1.3M$156.9M+399,042 (+46.5%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 5.6M shares and 8 cut 2.4M.

LDOS top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Leidos Holdings, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.18%4.0M$498.8M−9,877 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
2Vanguard 500 Index Investor2.63%3.3M$411.6M−45,019 (−1.3%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard Small Cap Index2.25%2.8M$352.7M−69,819 (−2.4%)September 30, 2026
4First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF1.91%2.4M$299.3M—September 30, 2026
5VanEck Defense ETF A USD Acc1.59%2.0M$249.3M+1,695 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
6Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.46%1.8M$229.5M+387 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
7iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.33%1.7M$208.8M−2,701 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
8Fidelity 500 Index1.30%1.6M$203.9M+6,264 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
9State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.23%1.5M$193.2M—September 30, 2026
10Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF1.22%1.5M$190.6M−3,135 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
11Vanguard Windsor II Inv1.08%1.4M$169.1M+1.4M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
12VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF0.92%1.2M$143.8M+810 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
13State Street® IndstrlSelSectSPDR®ETF0.56%704K$87.9M−788 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
14MFS Mid Cap Value A0.54%680K$84.9M−7,980 (−1.2%)August 31, 2026
15Vanguard Institutional Index I0.53%665K$83.0M−8,592 (−1.3%)September 30, 2026
16JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF0.48%599K$74.8M+380 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
17Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF0.46%573K$71.5M−212,743 (−27.1%)September 30, 2026
18JHancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap I0.43%542K$67.7M+542,060 (0.0%)August 31, 2026
19Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF0.42%524K$65.5M+1,179 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
20iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF0.41%516K$64.4M+950 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

LDOS insider transactions

latest 9
Leidos Holdings, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-07Elizabeth A PorterSell$158.782,000$317,560
2026-01-20Elizabeth A PorterSell$192.213,000$576,630
2025-12-19Elizabeth A PorterSell$181.043,000$543,120
2025-09-04Stephen Edward HullSell$178.1412,497$2.2M
2025-08-11Gary Stephen MaySell$178.052,000$356,100
2025-08-11Gregory R DahlbergSell$177.43952$168,913
2025-08-08Stephen Edward HullSell$176.397,526$1.3M
2025-05-13Gerald E. ConnollySell$155.42——
2025-05-09Gregory R DahlbergSell$154.551,250$193,188

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

LDOS shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns LDOS

Institutional investors own 84.7% of Leidos's shares and insiders 0.55%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 7.93% of the shares (9.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 4.36% of the float, or 3.70 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 76.5% since 2014.

Related: LDOS analyst forecast, LDOS key metrics, LDOS dividend history. See the LDOS stock overview for the latest quote and news.

LDOS ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Leidos stock?

The largest shareholders of Leidos are BlackRock Inc (7.93%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (6.55%), State Street Corp (5.00%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (4.28%), JPMorgan Chase & Co (3.05%).

What percentage of Leidos is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 84.7% of Leidos's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.55%.

Which funds own Leidos?

The largest fund holders of Leidos are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.63%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.25%), First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (1.91%), VanEck Defense ETF A USD Acc (1.59%).

What is Leidos's short interest?

4.8M shares of Leidos were sold short, 4.36% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.70 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Leidos?

Of the latest 9 reported insider transactions in Leidos (since May 9, 2025), 0 were purchases and 9 were sales.

How many shares of Leidos are outstanding?

Leidos has 125.5M shares outstanding, of which 124.6M are in the public float.

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