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(NOTE: This summary was published prior to BAE Systems PLC’s announcement that it would not undertake the sale described in this story. Please click here to read our subsequent report on that announcement) Veritas Capital is in advanced negotiations to purchase BAE Systems‘ business units that offer manpower and information t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 11,  2015 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has tapped Federated Wireless to support its $7.9 million phase two contract for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‘s Shared Spectrum Access for Radar and Communications program, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Federated Wireless sai...
Weekly Roundup Nov 2 – Nov 6 2015 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson While government agencies continue to operate at the established levels and tightly control the dollars they have on hand, the stock market is jumping in anticipation of the dollars that are...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential five-year, $662 million contract to provide design, configuration management and aircraft integration support for the U.S. Army’s Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Enhanced system. The cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also covers testing, architectur...
The GovCon Index held in negative territory after brief gains in the morning and mid-afternoon trading sessions Wednesday and closed down 0.153 points to 77.796. U.S. stocks turned downward after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told House lawmakers a move to raise short-term interest rates at the central bank&#...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 4,  2015 — Robert Zitz, Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) senior vice president and chief systems architect, was a featured panelist at an event hosted by the Eisenhower Institute, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. During the panel discussion on domestic and international energy policy, Zitz&A...
The GovCon Index rode a full day of gains U.S. markets Monday with its own 0.713-point climb to a new all-time high of 77.987. Monday marks the third session out of four that the Index ended at a new record closing figure after an October that represents its strongest month in 2015. Leidos Holdings (NYSE: LDOS) gained...
Weekly Roundup Oct 26 – Oct 30 2015 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson The world’s fifth-largest defense contractor received a double-billing of good news this week via third quarter financial results that beat The Street and a landma...
The GovCon Index rose 0.455 points to 77.518 for a second consecutive close at an all-time high on earnings reports from contractors that exceeded Wall Street estimates. Intelsat (NYSE: I) led all Index gainers at 7.9 percent to $6.69 after the global satellite services provider stated earn...
Leidos Holdings (NYSE: LDOS) — one of 30 companies listed on Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported third quarter earnings of 71 cents per share to exceed the consensus Wall Street forecast by 5 cents and prior year figures by 6 cents. Profit climbed 44.12 percent from the same period in 2014 to $49 ...
