Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS) 42.30 $LDOS 3 Reason
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3 Reasons Why Leidos Holdings (LDOS) is a Great Value Stock
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 3 mins ago
Leidos Holdings (LDOS) is an impressive stock as it has a strong Value Score, favorable Zacks Rank and is also seeing positive estimate revisions.
LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
L-3 Communications (LLL) to Buy Australia-Based Micreo
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 41 mins ago
L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (LLL) has entered into an agreement to purchase Micreo Limited, a specialized Electronic Warfare subsystems provider based in Brisbane, Australia.
GD: 152.40 (-0.71), EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), LLL: 150.26 (+0.04), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
General Dynamics Hits 52-Week High on Portfolio Strength
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 07, 9:53AM CDT
Shares of General Dynamics Corporation (GD) scaled a new 52-week high of $154.98 during yesterday's trading session, before closing slightly lower at $154.63.
GD: 152.40 (-0.71), EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), KTOS: 6.93 (+0.07), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Textron's Growth Strategy Impresses, Bell Segment a Concern
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 06, 8:26AM CDT
On Sep 5, 2016, we updated a research report on Textron Inc. (TXT), a global multi-industry company that manufactures aircraft, automotive engine components and industrial tools.
GD: 152.40 (-0.71), EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), TXT: 40.87 (+0.06), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Brand Protection For Licensed Products Becoming More Critical to Combat Latest Counterfeiting Efforts and Cyber Security Fraud
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 7:45AM CDT
Counterfeiting, online fraud and cyber-security crime events are major concerns for Companies worried not just about the impact of negatively affecting a brand, but more importantly affecting revenue. Cyber Security and IP Risk Control companies in the markets today combating a various assortment of data protection, online fraud and ongoing brand protection issues are Appiphany Technologies (OTC: APHD), Fortinet Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC), EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) and Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS).
EMC: 29.05 (+0.28), FTNT: 36.61 (-0.39), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14), SYMC: 25.13 (+0.21)
Lockheed Martin Announces Final Proration Factor of Approximately 8.05 Percent for Shares Tendered in Exchange Offer for IT and Technical Services Businesses
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 22, 3:15PM CDT
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today a final proration factor of approximately 8.05 percent for its exchange offer for shares of Lockheed Martin common stock in connection with the transaction to separate its Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) business segment and merge it with a subsidiary of Leidos Holdings, Inc. ("Leidos", which successfully closed on August 16, 2016.
LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Lockheed Martin (LMT) Clinches $10B Super Hercules Deal
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 22, 8:08AM CDT
Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) received a major $10 billion contract from the U.S Air Force to cover all future delivery orders of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
GD: 152.40 (-0.71), EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Lockheed (LMT) Merges IT Business with Leidos Subsidiary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 17, 8:53AM CDT
Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) has completed the spin-off of its Information Systems & Global Solutions ("IS&GS" business segment and combined it with a Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) subsidiary.
GD: 152.40 (-0.71), EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Leidos Announces Closing of The Merger With Lockheed Martin's IS&GS Business And Election Of Three New Directors
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Aug 16, 12:00PM CDT
Leidos Holdings, Inc. today announced the successful completion of the previously announced combination of Leidos with Lockheed Martin's Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) business in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction. The Leidos Board of Directors also announced the election of three new directors - Gregory R. Dahlberg, Surya N. Mohapatra and Susan M. Stalnecker - to serve on the Leidos board, which now has 12 directors.
LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Lockheed Martin Successfully Closes Transaction to Separate and Combine IT and Technical Services Businesses with Leidos
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 16, 12:00PM CDT
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the separation of its Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) business segment and merged it with a subsidiary of Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS). The transaction concludes Lockheed Martin's portfolio reshaping strategy announced last year and was finalized through a tax-efficient Reverse Morris Trust transaction.
LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Lockheed Martin Announces Preliminary Results of Exchange Offer for IT and Technical Services Businesses
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 16, 10:15AM CDT
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today the preliminary results of its exchange offer for shares of Lockheed Martin common stock in connection with the previously announced transaction to separate its Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) business segment and combine it with Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) in a tax-efficient Reverse Morris Trust transaction.
LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Lockheed Martin Sets Final Exchange Ratio of 8.2136 for Exchange Offer for IT and Technical Services Businesses
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 12, 6:00AM CDT
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that the final exchange ratio for its exchange offer for shares of common stock of Lockheed Martin will be 8.2136 shares of common stock of Abacus Innovations Corporation ("Abacus" for each share of Lockheed Martin common stock validly tendered and not properly withdrawn. As a result, Lockheed Martin stockholders who tender their shares of Lockheed Martin common stock in the exchange offer will receive approximately 8.2136 shares of Leidos common stock (subject to the receipt of cash in lieu of fractional shares) for each share of Lockheed Martin common stock accepted for exchange. The exchange is expected to be tax-free to participating Lockheed Martin stockholders for U.S. federal income tax purposes, except for any gain or loss attributable to the receipt of cash in lieu of fractional shares.
LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Department of the Army Awards Leidos Prime Contract
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 12, 5:50AM CDT
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a national security, health and infrastructure solutions company, was awarded the AIE-3 contract, a prime contract by the U.S. Department of the Army to provide automated installation entry solutions to the Product Manager - Force Protection Systems (PdM-FPS). The single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity firm fixed-price contract has a two-year base period of performance, two one-year options, and a total contract value of $99 million if the options are exercised.
FRPT: 10.46 (+0.12), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Leidos Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Requirement Necessary to Complete Lockheed Martin Transaction, Re-Elect Nine Directors at Annual Meeting
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 08, 8:18AM CDT
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) announced that, based on preliminary results, its shareholders overwhelmingly approved the issuance of shares of Leidos common stock necessary to complete the previously announced combination of Lockheed Martin's Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) business with Leidos in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction. The transaction is still subject to customary closing conditions. The merger is expected to be completed on or about August 16, 2016. Additionally, Leidos shareholders also voted to elect nine members of the Board of Directors and supported Board recommendations on Leidos' auditor, the advisory vote on executive compensation, and the advisory vote on transaction-related executive compensation.
LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Leidos Holdings, Inc. Declares Special Cash Dividend of $13.64 Per Share In Connection With IS&GS Transaction
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 04, 3:30PM CDT
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $13.64 per outstanding share of Leidos common stock. The dividend, totaling an aggregate payment of approximately $1.0 billion based on the current number of shares outstanding, is conditioned on the consummation of the previously announced combination of Lockheed Martin's realigned Information Systems & Global Solutions business (IS&GS) with Leidos in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction. The special dividend is expected to be paid on or about August 22, 2016 to Leidos stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 15, 2016. It is currently expected that Leidos common stock will trade "ex-dividend" on the New York Stock Exchange on August 17, 2016, the trading day immediately following the anticipated closing date of the IS&GS transaction. Stockholders of record on the record date who sell their shares prior to the ex-dividend date will not receive the special cash dividend.
LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Leidos Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Results
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 28, 5:00AM CDT
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS), a national security, health and infrastructure solutions company, today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2016.
LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Leidos Featured on Inaugural LinkedIn Top Attractors List
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 23, 10:05AM CDT
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a national security, health, and infrastructure solutions company, today announced it was recognized by LinkedIn as one of the most sought-after companies where professionals want to work. The LinkedIn Top Attractors list ranks the best companies for attracting and keeping top talent.
LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)
Boeing (BA) Signs Deal to Support Turkish Airport Authorities
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 7:52AM CDT
The Boeing Co. (BA) has entered into an agreement to provide technical assistance to iGA Havalimani Isletmesi A.S. (IGA), developer and operator of Istanbul New Airport.
EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), BA: 132.58 (-0.06), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14), HEI: 69.69 (+0.88)
Lockheed Martin (LMT) Wins $733M Army Contract for AISR
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 9:12AM CDT
Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) has won a contract from the U.S. Army for work on Sensor Systems - Aerial Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance.
EGL: 31.16 (+0.16), LMT: 241.86 (+0.49), CAE: 14.47 (+0.03), LDOS: 42.30 (+0.14)