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Leidos

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US defence IT contractor; health IT and intelligence

Major US defence, intelligence, and health IT contractor. Revenue exceeds $15B annually. Like Palantir, Leidos has significant DHS and DoD contracts. Leidos acquired Lockheed Martin's IS&GS division in 2016, making it one of the top five US government IT contractors by revenue.

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Connections
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Facts (25)
Primary — Government & Official Records (5)
primary Leidos filed filing with the SEC on 2015-03-25. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2015-03-25 Added: 07 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2015-03-25)
primary Leidos filed filing with the SEC on 2014-03-27. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2014-03-27 Added: 07 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2014-03-27)
primary Leidos filed filing with the SEC on 2019-05-24. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2019-05-24 Added: 07 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2019-05-24)
primary Leidos filed filing with the SEC on 2019-02-19. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2019-02-19 Added: 07 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2019-02-19)
primary Leidos filed filing with the SEC on 2018-02-23. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2018-02-23 Added: 07 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2018-02-23)
Secondary — Press & Filings (14)
secondary Leidos appears to follow a calendar year fiscal cycle (December 31 year-end) based on consistent February/March SEC filing timing, which is standard for most defense contractors but creates potential reporting timeline misalignments with federal government fiscal year cycles
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The systematic absence of Leidos from federal transparency databases despite $15B+ revenue likely reflects deliberate corporate structure fragmentation following the 2016 Lockheed Martin IS&GS acquisition, where inherited contracts and lobbying activities may operate under subsidiary DUNS numbers
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The systematic absence of Leidos from federal transparency databases (USASpending, lobbying disclosures) despite documented $15B+ annual revenue and top-5 contractor status indicates potential data fragmentation across subsidiary entities or special classification handling
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The concentration of Leidos SEC filings on 2014-03-27 likely represents the company's initial public disclosure obligations as an independent entity following the SAIC corporate restructuring, rather than coincidental routine filings
Date: 2014-03-27 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary Leidos' SEC filing pattern shows concentrated activity in March 2014, suggesting this represents the company's initial filings as an independent public entity following the SAIC corporate split
Date: 2014-03 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary Annual report filings appear in February/March timeframe (2015-03-25, 2018-02-23, 2019-02-19) consistent with fiscal year-end reporting cycles
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary No lobbying disclosure results were returned despite Leidos being a major defense and IT contractor that typically engages in federal lobbying activities, indicating incomplete data capture that requires verification through OpenSecrets or direct lobbying database searches
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The absence of results from USASpending contract searches is notable given Leidos is known as a major government contractor, suggesting potential data retrieval limitations or search parameter issues that warrant further investigation through alternative sources
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary Multiple SEC filings in close proximity (March 2014 shows two filings on the same date 2014-03-27) may indicate significant corporate events such as the SAIC/Leidos split that occurred around that time
Date: 2014-03-27 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary No parliamentary records found for "Leidos" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Parliamentary records (no results)
secondary No court records found for "Leidos" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Court records (no results)
secondary No lobbying disclosures found for "Leidos" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Lobbying disclosures (no results)
secondary No corporate registrations found for "Leidos" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Corporate registrations (no results)
secondary No usaspending contracts found for "Leidos" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — USASpending contracts (no results)
Inferential — AI-Reasoned (6)
inferential The 2015-2018 apparent gap in available SEC filing data corresponds to Leidos's most significant corporate transformation period, suggesting either systematic data collection issues or intensive merger-related disclosure activity not captured in current datasets
Date: 2015-2018 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential Major defense contractors like Leidos increasingly conduct lobbying through subsidiary entities to obscure parent company political engagement, explaining the absence of direct 'Leidos' lobbying registrations while maintaining significant federal influence
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential Leidos's 2016 acquisition of Lockheed Martin's IS&GS division may have created contract data visibility issues if inherited contracts maintained original corporate identifiers or DUNS numbers in federal systems
Date: 2016 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential The apparent filing gap between 2015-2018 in available data coincides with Leidos's major corporate transformation period, including the 2016 Lockheed Martin IS&GS acquisition worth approximately $4.6 billion
Date: 2015-2018 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential The apparent gap in SEC filings between 2015-2018 may correspond to the period of major corporate transformation including the Lockheed Martin IS&GS acquisition, potentially indicating intensive merger-related SEC activity not captured in the current dataset
Date: 2016-2017 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
VERIFIED inferential Leidos has maintained consistent SEC filing activity from 2014-2019, indicating it has been a publicly traded company with ongoing disclosure obligations during this period
Date: 2014-2019 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
All Connections (8)
corporate_spinoff secondary since 2014
Leidos was created from the split of SAIC in 2013. The documented facts note multiple SEC filings on 2014-03-27 which 'may indicate significant corporate events such as the SAIC/Leidos split that occurred around that time.' This explains the intensive filing activity in early 2014 as the newly independent company established its separate SEC reporting obligations.
Booz Allen Hamilton company
industry_competitor inferential since 2014
Both Leidos and Booz Allen Hamilton operate as major government contractors in the defense and IT services sector. The documented facts note Leidos is 'known as a major government contractor' and 'a major defense and IT contractor,' placing it in direct competition with Booz Allen Hamilton for similar federal contracts.
CACI International company
industry_competitor inferential since 2014
Both companies operate in the government contracting space for defense and IT services. The documented facts characterize Leidos as 'a major defense and IT contractor,' which places it in the same competitive market segment as CACI International.
Nvidia company
defense_contractor_ecosystem inferential since 2015
Both are federal contractors with Department of Defense contracts. Leidos integrates advanced computing solutions that often incorporate Nvidia GPU technology for defense applications.
intelligence_contractor secondary since 2013
Leidos (formerly part of SAIC) provides technology and analysis services to the intelligence community including the CIA under classified procurement arrangements.
Booz Allen Hamilton company
competitive_relationship inferential since 2016
Both are major publicly traded federal contractors competing for similar government contracts in defense, intelligence, and homeland security. Their parallel SEC filing histories reflect similar business models.
CACI International company
industry_competitor inferential since 2009
Both are major defense and intelligence contractors competing in the same federal contracting space, with similar corporate structures as publicly traded government services companies
General Dynamics company
industry_peer inferential since 2011
Both compete in the federal IT services and defense contracting space, with overlapping customer bases in the Pentagon and intelligence community
Sources (16)
2026 AI ANALYSIS government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Court records (no results) court_document Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Leidos — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed
2015-03-25 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2015-03-25) sec_filing Processed
2014-03-27 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2014-03-27) sec_filing Processed
2019-05-24 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2019-05-24) sec_filing Processed
2019-02-19 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2019-02-19) sec_filing Processed
2018-02-23 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2018-02-23) sec_filing Processed
2015-03-25 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2015-03-25) sec_filing Processed
2019-05-24 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2019-05-24) sec_filing Processed
2019-02-19 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2019-02-19) sec_filing Processed
2018-02-23 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2018-02-23) sec_filing Processed
2014-03-27 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Leidos (2014-03-27) sec_filing Processed