Leidos Holdings (LDOS) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.72
- Forward yield
- 1.39%
- Payout ratio
- 14.1%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Leidos pays a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 15, 2026 and was paid on September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.72 per share, a yield of about 1.46% at a share price of $117.74.
The table shows raises landing at the end of each year. The rate held at $0.36 from December 2021 through December 2022. It then rose to $0.38 with the payment that went ex-dividend in December 2023, to $0.40 in December 2024 and to $0.43 in December 2025. Those raises were two, two and three cents, or about 5.6%, 5.3% and 7.5%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 19%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.44 in 2022 to $1.46 in 2023, $1.54 in 2024 and $1.63 in 2025. The company has increased its dividend for five consecutive calendar years.
Ex-dates have fallen in mid-March, mid-June, mid-September and mid-December, with payment at the end of the same month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-December 2026 and be paid around December 31. That is the payment recent raises have come with.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.43 |
| May 1, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.43 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.43 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.43 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.40 |
| May 2, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.40 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.38 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.38 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.38 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.38 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.36 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.36 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.36 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Dec 14, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Sep 14, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 14, 2021 | Dec 30, 2021 | $0.36 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Leidos Holdings (LDOS) pay a dividend?
Yes. Leidos Holdings pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.43 per share.
What is LDOS's dividend yield?
Leidos Holdings paid $1.72 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.39% at the last price of $124.00. Click here to learn more
When is LDOS's most recent ex-dividend date?
Leidos Holdings's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has LDOS been raising its dividend?
Yes — Leidos Holdings has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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