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KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) Stock Overview

NASDAQ:KTOS - US50077B2079 - Common Stock

66.71 USD
+1.93 (+2.98%)
Last: 8/22/2025, 8:20:19 PM
67.16 USD
+0.45 (+0.67%)
Pre-Market: 8/25/2025, 4:34:02 AM

KTOS Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High72.7
52 Week Low20.83
Market Cap11.26B
Shares168.79M
Float165.17M
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
EPS(TTM)0.47
PE141.94
Fwd PE86.97
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
IPO11-05 1999-11-05
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS SubIndustryAerospace & Defense


KTOS short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of KTOS in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 50 100 150

KTOS long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of KTOS in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 100 200 300 400

The current stock price of KTOS is 66.71 USD. In the past month the price increased by 11.61%. In the past year, price increased by 192.97%.

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY / KTOS Daily stock chart

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HEI HEICO CORP 72.33 43.06B
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About KTOS

Company Profile

KTOS logo image Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California and currently employs 4,000 full-time employees. The company operates through two segments: Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) and Unmanned Systems (US). The KGS segment includes its microwave electronic products, space, satellite and cyber, training solutions, command, control, communication, computing, combat, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (C5ISR)/modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services operating segments. The US segment consists of its unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control and communications system businesses. Its KGS and US segments provide products, solutions and services for mission-critical National Security programs. KGS and US customers primarily include National Security-related agencies, the DoD, intelligence agencies and classified agencies, and others.

Company Info

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY

10680 Treena Street, Suite 600

San Diego CALIFORNIA 78681 US

CEO: Eric M. DeMarco

Employees: 4000

KTOS Company Website

KTOS Investor Relations

Phone: 18588127300

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY / KTOS FAQ

What is the stock price of KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY today?

The current stock price of KTOS is 66.71 USD. The price increased by 2.98% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY stock?

The exchange symbol of KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY is KTOS and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is KTOS stock listed?

KTOS stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY stock?

20 analysts have analysed KTOS and the average price target is 72.26 USD. This implies a price increase of 8.32% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 66.71. Check the KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY worth?

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) has a market capitalization of 11.26B USD. This makes KTOS a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY have?

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) currently has 4000 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) stock?

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) has a support level at 65.57. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of KTOS support and resistance levels.


Is KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) expected to grow?

The Revenue of KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) is expected to grow by 14.95% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the KTOS EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) stock pay dividends?

KTOS does not pay a dividend.


When does KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) report earnings?

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) will report earnings on 2025-11-05, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS)?

The PE ratio for KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) is 141.94. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 0.47 and the current share price of 66.71 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for KTOS.


What is the Short Interest ratio of KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) stock?

The outstanding short interest for KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) is 6.02% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the KTOS short interest.


KTOS Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to KTOS. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KTOS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 97.99% of all stocks.


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KTOS Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to KTOS. KTOS scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages.


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KTOS Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months KTOS reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 0.47. The EPS decreased by -4.08% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 1.2%
ROA 0.56%
ROE 0.74%
Debt/Equity 0.12
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-21.43%
Sales Q2Q%17.13%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.76%

KTOS Forecast & Estimates

20 analysts have analysed KTOS and the average price target is 72.26 USD. This implies a price increase of 8.32% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 66.71.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 7.72% and a revenue growth 14.95% for KTOS


Analysts
Analysts81
Price Target72.26 (8.32%)
EPS Next Y7.72%
Revenue Next Year14.95%

KTOS Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners96.63%
Ins Owners1.59%
Short Float %6.02%
Short Ratio2.05