The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Leidos Holdings Inc shares valued at $144,017 were sold by May Gary Stephen on Aug 13 ’24. At $144.02 per share, May Gary Stephen sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 11,264 shares worth approximately $1.73 million following the completion of this transaction.
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Also, May Gary Stephen purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 144,690 in proceeds.
Before that, Bell Thomas Arthur had added 1,712 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $248,305, the CEO bought Leidos Holdings Inc shares for $145.04 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,712 shares, worth approximately $3.43 million.
As published in a research note from Barclays on January 05, 2024, Leidos Holdings Inc [LDOS] has been rated up from an Equal weight to an Overweight. Analysts at Argus upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. As of May 25, 2023, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for LDOS. Earlier on March 27, 2023, Jefferies downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for LDOS stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing LDOS Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.60%. Over the course of the year, Leidos Holdings Inc shares have jumped approximately 41.61%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $155.45 on 07/23/24 and a 52-week low of $106.38 on 01/03/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $147.42, while a 200-day SMA reached $128.79. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.57 million shares from 0.49 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 151.44, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 149.60. In the upper region, resistance lies at 154.55. The next price resistance is at 155.82. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 65.91 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 4.64, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 5.16%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
