CompletedOther23 January 2026

Leidos, Inc. to acquire KENE Parent, Inc.

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Deal facts

Buyer
Leidos, Inc.
Target
KENE Parent, Inc.
Deal value
USD 2,400,000,000
Announced
23 January 2026
Status
Completed
Sector
Other
Country
United States
Consideration
cash
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  1. CompletedClosed

    Leidos, Inc. completes acquisition of KENE Parent, Inc.

    Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. On March 27, 2026, Leidos, Inc. (the “ Purchaser ”), a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Leidos Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”), completed its acquisition of KENE Parent, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ Entrust ”), pursuant to the terms of the previously announced Stock Purchase Agreement dated January 23, 2026 (the

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