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Leidos Acquires ENTRUST for $2.4 Billion, Boosts Energy Division

1/26/2026

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Leidos Holdings will acquire ENTRUST Solutions Group for $2.4 billion, the largest purchase in six years.
The deal expands Leidos' energy engineering business, doubling revenue to about $1.3 billion and lifting workforce to over 5,500.
The acquisition is expected to strengthen Leidos' capabilities in gas and electric utilities to support modern energy infrastructure.
Closure is targeted for the end of Q2 2026, with revenue growth and improved profit margins anticipated.

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Leidos Holdings will acquire ENTRUST Solutions Group for $2.4 billion, the largest purchase in six years.
The deal expands Leidos' energy engineering business, doubling revenue to about $1.3 billion and lifting workforce to over 5,500.
The acquisition is expected to strengthen Leidos' capabilities in gas and electric utilities to support modern energy infrastructure.
Closure is targeted for the end of Q2 2026, with revenue growth and improved profit margins anticipated.