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Capital Return Program
Leidos Holdings, Inc. · 2026-08-05 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42 · In source text
Leidos announced a 20-million-share repurchase authorization. The authorization provides capacity for future share buybacks, although the digest did not disclose a dollar amount or expiration date. The company also announced a quarterly dividend. These actions represent shareholder-return commitments alongside the quarter's $761 million of non-GAAP free cash flow.
Key facts
- Leidos announced a 20-million-share repurchase authorization and a quarterly dividend source
- Carderock Capital Management reduced its stake in Leidos by 82.6% in Q2 and now holds 6,251 shares valued at $644,000 source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | — | Leidos announced a 20-million-share repurchase authorization and a quarterly dividend |
| cash | negative | committed | — | Leidos announced a 20-million-share repurchase authorization and a quarterly dividend |