R&D expense · 2011–2025

Leidos Holdings R&D expense

$187M+24.7% · FY2025

Leidos Holdings (LDOS) reported $187M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +24.7% year on year.

$74.0M2011$47.0M2012$45.0M2013$37.0M2014$29.0M2015$44.0M2016$42.0M2017$46.0M2018$49.0M2019$73.0M2020$109M2021$116M2022$128M2023$150M2024$187M2025
Leidos Holdings — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252026-01-02$187M+24.7%Open →
FY20242025-01-03$150M+17.2%Open →
FY20232023-12-29$128M+10.3%Open →
FY20222022-12-30$116M+6.4%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$109M+49.3%Open →
FY20202021-01-01$73.0M+49.0%Open →
FY20192020-01-03$49.0M+6.5%Open →
FY20182018-12-28$46.0M+9.5%Open →
FY20172017-12-29$42.0M−4.5%Open →
FY20162016-12-30$44.0M+51.7%Open →
FY20152016-01-01$29.0M−21.6%Open →
FY20142015-01-30$37.0M−17.8%Open →
FY20132014-01-31$45.0M−4.3%Open →
FY20122013-01-31$47.0M−36.5%Open →
FY20112012-01-31$74.0M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +6.8%

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Leidos Holdings R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/leidos-holdings/research-and-development-expense}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001336920-26-000030 · February 17, 2026

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