SCHEDULE 13G: FMR LLC Discloses 6.5% Stake in SAIC
Beneficial Ownership Report
FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson have reported a beneficial ownership of 6.5% in Science Applications International Corp. common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Summary
- FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson collectively beneficially own 2,998,564.39 shares of Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) common stock.
- This ownership represents 6.5% of SAIC's total outstanding common stock.
- The beneficial ownership was reported as of September 30, 2025.
- FMR LLC holds sole voting power over 2,992,433.00 shares and sole dispositive power over 2,998,564.39 shares.
- Abigail P. Johnson, as an individual, holds sole dispositive power over 2,998,564.39 shares, but no sole voting power.
- The securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, without the purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of SAIC.
- FMR LLC is classified as a parent holding company, and Abigail P. Johnson is classified as an individual.
- Several FMR LLC subsidiaries, including FIAM LLC, Fidelity Diversifying Solutions LLC, Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company, Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, Fidelity Management Trust Company, and Strategic Advisers LLC, are identified as entities beneficially owning shares.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: This is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership, which is neutral in sentiment. The statement that the holding is for ordinary course of business and not for control influence prevents any negative interpretation regarding potential activist intervention, while the size of the stake is a positive signal of institutional interest.
Positives
- A significant institutional investor, FMR LLC, holds a substantial stake, potentially indicating confidence in the company's long-term prospects.
Risks
- The reporting persons explicitly state that the securities were not acquired or held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Science Applications International Corp., mitigating a potential risk of activist investor intervention.
Future Outlook
Not applicable, as this filing is a disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance from the issuer.
Management Comments
- The securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §§ 240.14a-11.
Industry Context
This filing indicates a significant passive investment by a major asset manager in Science Applications International Corp., a company operating in the government services and IT sector. Such disclosures are common for large institutional investors managing diversified portfolios.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Disclosure of a significant institutional investor holding 6.5% of common stock.
- Management: Awareness of a large, passive institutional holder.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries. |
| 2023-01-10 | Date of Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where Power of Attorney (accession number: -23-000003) was incorporated by reference. |
| 2023-01-26 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for Abigail P. Johnson. |
| 2023-01-31 | Date of Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where Abigail P. Johnson's Power of Attorney (accession number: -23-000038) was incorporated by reference. |
| 2025-09-30 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement, representing the beneficial ownership reporting period end date. |
| 2025-11-04 | Date of signing of the Schedule 13G statement by Stephanie J. Brown on behalf of FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson. |
Keywords
SAIC, Science Applications International Corp, FMR LLC, Abigail P. Johnson, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Institutional Investor, Common Stock, SEC Filing, Investment Management
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