Leidos Holdings LDOS
NYSE LDOS
$129.52 +1.38 (+1.08%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 10:18 AM EDT

Leidos Holdings (LDOS) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Leidos Holdings' (LDOS) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 17.92% in Q3 2026, down 46.0% on a YoY basis from 33.19% in Q3 2025, and up 3.64% quarter-over-quarter from 17.3% in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Leidos Holdings (LDOS) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Leidos Holdings (LDOS) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 17.92% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Gross Margin fell 46.0% year-over-year to 17.92%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at 17.8% (up 24.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 18.04%, up 125.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin advanced to 17.92% in Q3 2026 per LDOS's latest filing, from 17.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 18.39% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 13.38% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 16.14% across 5 years, with a median of 15.96% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin sank 131 bps in 2022, then soared 322 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 14.09% in 2022, then increased by 6 bps to 14.95% in 2023, then rose by 22 bps to 18.19% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 18.37% in 2025, then slipped by 2 bps to 17.92% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 17.92%, 17.3%, and 17.57% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Lockheed Martin 121.05 Bn 117.26 Bn 2.45 Bn 12.19%
2 General Dynamics 95.42 Bn 91.08 Bn 6.76 Bn 47.94%
3 Motorola Solutions 76.89 Bn 76.18 Bn 1.68 Bn 53.56%
4 Northrop Grumman 73.90 Bn 71.60 Bn 3.72 Bn 34.21%
5 L3Harris Technologies 46.16 Bn 44.64 Bn 1.50 Bn 25.54%
6 Elbit Systems 33.30 Bn 32.33 Bn 579.01 Mn 25.32%
7 Teledyne Technologies 27.72 Bn 27.38 Bn 738.10 Mn 44.40%
8 Curtiss Wright 20.78 Bn 20.31 Bn 364.09 Mn 39.40%
9 Leidos Holdings 16.25 Bn 15.50 Bn 817.00 Mn 17.92%
10 Caci International 13.58 Bn 13.39 Bn 913.55 Mn 33.72%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 17.92%
Apr 3, 2026 17.30%
Jan 2, 2026 17.57%
Oct 3, 2025 18.37%
Jul 4, 2025 18.39%
Apr 4, 2025 17.83%
Jan 3, 2025 15.88%
Sep 27, 2024 18.19%
Jun 28, 2024 17.06%
Mar 29, 2024 16.05%
Dec 29, 2023 14.95%
Sep 29, 2023 14.97%
Jun 30, 2023 14.77%
Mar 31, 2023 13.38%
Dec 30, 2022 14.09%
Sep 30, 2022 14.22%
Jul 1, 2022 14.96%
Apr 1, 2022 14.65%
Dec 31, 2021 14.55%
Oct 1, 2021 15.53%