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Examining the Potential Price Growth of Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)

Leidos Holdings Inc’s filing revealed that its Director Geer Noel B acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.32 million on Nov 20 ’24. In the deal valued at $161.13 per share,2,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Geer Noel B now holds 2,000 shares worth roughly $0.31 million.

Then, Stevens Roy E sold 1,137 shares, generating $229,219 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $201.60, the Sector President now owns 44,149 shares.

Before that, Stevens Roy E bought 1,137 shares. Leidos Holdings Inc shares valued at $228,981 were divested by the Officer at a price of $201.39 per share.

TD Cowen downgraded its Leidos Holdings Inc [LDOS] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published on January 08, 2025; the price target was decreased to $165 from $200. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Goldman’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. UBS began covering LDOS with “Neutral” recommendation on December 02, 2024. Barclays revised its rating on January 05, 2024. It rated LDOS as “an Overweight” which previously was an “an Equal weight”.

Price Performance Review of LDOS

On Tuesday, Leidos Holdings Inc [NYSE:LDOS] saw its stock jump 0.08% to $152.76. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.05%. Leidos Holdings Inc shares have risen nearly 6.04% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 40.38% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $202.90 was reached on 01/13/25, a 52-week low of $107.73 was recorded on 01/03/25. SMA at 50 days reached $162.28, while 200 days put it at $152.28.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For LDOS Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 151.20, which if violated will result in even more drops to 149.63. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 153.80. A further resistance level may holdings at 154.83. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 52.16, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 4.84, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 5.30%. Stochastics %K at 90.31% 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 2024-12-31, growing by 0.47 million shares to a total of 3.06 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-29 was 2.59 million shares. There was a rise of 15.26%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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