Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,161,000 | 478,000 | 321,000 | 199,000 | 147,000 | 708,000 | 672,000 | 685,000 | 682,000 | 725,000 | 723,000 | 753,000 | 776,000 | 734,000 | 718,000 | 628,000 | 612,000 | 610,000 | 593,000 | 667,000 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 4,412,000 | 4,614,000 | 4,258,000 | 4,201,000 | 4,146,000 | 4,597,000 | 4,409,000 | 4,299,000 | 4,086,000 | 4,004,000 | 3,955,000 | 4,291,000 | 4,115,000 | 4,099,000 | 3,933,000 | 3,862,000 | 3,706,000 | 3,538,000 | 3,355,000 | 3,413,000 |
| ROE | 26.31% | 10.36% | 7.54% | 4.74% | 3.55% | 15.40% | 15.24% | 15.93% | 16.69% | 18.11% | 18.28% | 17.55% | 18.86% | 17.91% | 18.26% | 16.26% | 16.51% | 17.24% | 17.68% | 19.54% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,161,000K ÷ $4,412,000K
= 26.31%
Leidos Holdings Inc's return on equity (ROE) has demonstrated varying trends over the past few years. The ROE was relatively stable between December 2019 and June 2021, ranging from 16.26% to 18.28%. This indicates that the company was efficiently generating profits from shareholders' equity during this period.
However, there was a slight decline in ROE in the following quarters, with values ranging from 16.69% to 15.24% by March 2023. This decrease in ROE may suggest a potential decrease in the company's profitability relative to its shareholders' equity.
The most significant change in ROE occurred in the quarters ending in September 2023 through December 2024. The ROE dropped significantly to a low of 3.55% in September 2023 before showing a gradual increase to 26.31% by December 2024. This rise in ROE indicates that the company's profitability relative to equity significantly improved during this period.
Overall, it is essential to monitor Leidos Holdings Inc's ROE closely to understand its evolving financial performance and efficiency in generating returns for its shareholders.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024