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| Metric | LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc. | 950140.KQ950140.KQ | VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc. | EFXEQUIFAX INC | Median of the restexcluding LDOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $136.08▲ 1.35 (1.00%) | ₩7000.00▼ 860.00 (10.94%) | $195.88▼ 7.45 (3.66%) | $182.36▼ 4.78 (2.55%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 8.0/10 | 10.0/10 | 9.0/10 | 8.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Market value | $17.20B | $139.08B | $27.11B | $21.96B | |
| Revenue | $17.11B | $216.79B | $3.07B | $6.07B | |
| Profit | $1.45B | $24.81B | $908.3M | $660.3M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 3.2% | 19.0% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 17.7% | 27.7% | 69.9% | 56.4% | 56.4% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 12.3% | 17.2% | 43.7% | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 8.5% | 11.4% | 29.6% | 10.9% | 11.4% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 9.5% | 7.2% | 38.8% | 18.7% | 18.7% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 29.5% | 15.1% | 293.9% | 14.3% | 15.1% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 18.9% | 17.4% | 23.6% | 8.5% | 17.4% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 11.88x | 5.60x | 29.85x | 33.25x | 29.85x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | 8.64x | 2.91x | 19.47x | 14.75x | 14.75x |
| Price to book | 3.50x | 0.85x | 87.73x | 4.77x | 4.77x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 1.74x | 0.38x | 19.05x | 1.55x | 1.55x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 7/9 | 8/9 | 6/9 | 8/9 | 8.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | safe | safe | grey |
How LDOS compares with the others
- LDOS's operating margin of 12.3% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (18.0%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 3.2% against 6.9%.
- It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 11.9x against 29.8x.
- Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.7x against 1.5x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.