Form 4: Leidos Director Gary Stephen May Acquires Shares and Stock Options

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Gary Stephen May reports acquisition of Leidos Holdings, Inc. shares and stock options.

Summary

  • Gary Stephen May, a director of Leidos Holdings, Inc., reported a transaction on May 9, 2025.
  • May acquired 873 shares of common stock at $0 price.
  • Following the transaction, May directly owns 12,137 shares of Leidos common stock.
  • May also acquired stock options (right to buy) for 1,030 shares at an exercise price of $154.71.
  • These options vest fully on the earlier of May 9, 2026, or the conclusion of the next annual stockholder meeting and expire on May 8, 2032.
  • Following the transaction, May directly owns 1,030 derivative securities.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral to slightly positive. A director acquiring shares and options suggests confidence, but it's a routine transaction.

Positives

  • A director's acquisition of company stock and options can be seen as a positive signal, indicating confidence in the company's future performance.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are routine disclosures required by the SEC to provide transparency into the transactions of company insiders. They are closely watched by investors for signals about management's view of the company's prospects.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction could have a minor positive impact on shareholder sentiment.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/09/2025Date of transaction: Acquisition of common stock and stock options.
05/09/2026Stock options vest fully on the earlier of this date or the conclusion of the next annual stockholder meeting.
05/08/2032Expiration date of the stock options.
05/13/2025Date of Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Stock Options, Common Stock, Leidos Holdings, Director, Acquisition

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