In a filing, Leidos Holdings Inc revealed its Director May Gary Stephen unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.14 million on Aug 13 ’24. In the deal valued at $144.02 per share,1,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, May Gary Stephen now holds 11,264 shares worth roughly $1.87 million.
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Then, May Gary Stephen bought 1,000 shares, generating $144,690 in total proceeds.
Before that, Bell Thomas Arthur bought 1,712 shares. Leidos Holdings Inc shares valued at $248,305 were divested by the CEO at a price of $145.04 per share. As a result of the transaction, Bell Thomas Arthur now holds 22,398 shares, worth roughly $3.73 million.
Barclays upgraded its Leidos Holdings Inc [LDOS] rating to an Overweight from a an Equal weight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Argus’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid November from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. Wells Fargo also remained covering LDOS and has increased its forecast on May 25, 2023 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. Jefferies revised its rating on March 27, 2023. It rated LDOS as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of LDOS
On Friday, Leidos Holdings Inc [NYSE:LDOS] saw its stock jump 0.75% to $166.39. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.18%. Leidos Holdings Inc shares have risen nearly 53.72% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 82.19% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $166.01 was reached on 10/04/24, a 52-week low of $89.22 was recorded on 01/03/24. SMA at 50 days reached $153.23, while 200 days put it at $136.41.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For LDOS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 164.86, which if violated will result in even more drops to 163.32. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 167.20. A further resistance level may holdings at 168.01. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 76.19, which indicates overbought technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 5.56, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 0.68%. Stochastics %K at 95.43% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Leidos Holdings Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Leidos Holdings Inc stocks on 2024-09-13, growing by 0.25 million shares to a total of 1.62 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-08-15 was 1.38 million shares. There was a rise of 15.14%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on December 08, 2022 when Citigroup began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $130 price target.
