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Leidos Holdings R&D Spending Growth & History (LDOS)
Leidos Holdings's r&d spending was $187.0M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2026-01-02 | $187.0M | $37.0M | +24.67% |
| 2024 | 2025-01-03 | $150.0M | $22.0M | +17.19% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-29 | $128.0M | $12.0M | +10.34% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-30 | $116.0M | $7.0M | +6.42% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $109.0M | $36.0M | +49.32% |
| 2020 | 2021-01-01 | $73.0M | $24.0M | +48.98% |
| 2019 | 2020-01-03 | $49.0M | $3.0M | +6.52% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-28 | $46.0M | $4.0M | +9.52% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-29 | $42.0M | −$2.0M | −4.55% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-30 | $44.0M | $15.0M | +51.72% |
| 2015 | 2016-01-01 | $29.0M | — | — |
| 2014 · Jan 30 | 2015-01-30 | $37.0M | −$8.0M | −17.78% |
| 2013 | 2014-01-31 | $45.0M | −$2.0M | −4.26% |
| 2012 | 2013-01-31 | $47.0M | −$27.0M | −36.49% |
| 2011 | 2012-01-31 | $74.0M | $19.0M | +34.55% |
| 2010 | 2011-01-31 | $55.0M | $6.0M | +12.24% |
| 2009 | 2010-01-31 | $49.0M | $3.0M | +6.52% |
| 2008 | 2009-01-31 | $46.0M | — | — |
Leidos Holdings r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Leidos Holdings's r&d spending increased from $73.0M to $187.0M, a change of $114.0M.
About the metric
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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