kratos defense & security solutions inc. - KTOS
KTOS
Close Chg Chg %
77.49 2.49 3.21%
Pre-Market
79.98
+2.49 (3.21%)
Volume: 3.95M
Last Updated:
Mar 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Company Overview: kratos defense & security solutions inc. - KTOS
KTOS Key Data
| Open $80.00 | Day Range 77.31 - 80.94 |
| 52 Week Range 25.78 - 134.00 | Market Cap $14.47B |
| Shares Outstanding 186.76M | Public Float 183.43M |
| Beta 1.12 | Rev. Per Employee N/A |
| P/E Ratio 581.76 | EPS $0.13 |
| Yield 0.00% | Dividend N/A |
| EX-DIVIDEND DATE | SHORT INTEREST N/A |
| AVERAGE VOLUME 5.16M |
KTOS Performance
| 1 Week | -8.43% | ||
| 1 Month | -10.08% | ||
| 3 Months | -0.27% | ||
| 1 Year | 152.57% | ||
| 5 Years | 197.81% |
KTOS Analyst Ratings
- Sell
- Under
- Hold
- Over
- Buy
Number of Ratings
21
Full Ratings ➔
About kratos defense & security solutions inc. - KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities. It operates through the Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) and Unmanned Systems (US) segments. The KGS segment consists of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including microwave electronic products, space, satellite and cyber, training solutions. The US segment refers to the unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control and communications system businesses. The company was founded on December 19, 1994, and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.
KTOS At a Glance
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
1 Chisholm Trail
Round Rock, Texas 78681
| Phone | 1-512-238-9840 | Revenue | 1.35B | |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense | Net Income | 22.00M | |
| Sector | Electronic Technology | 2025 Sales Growth | 18.525% | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 12 / 2026 | Employees | 4,300 | |
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KTOS Valuation
| P/E Current | 581.757 |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | 583.333 |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 9.531 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 6.573 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | N/A |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 142.773 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 9.223 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.012 |
KTOS Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 313,209.302 |
| Income Per Employee | 5,116.279 |
| Receivables Turnover | 2.944 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 0.61 |
KTOS Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 4.061 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.456 |
| Cash Ratio | 1.803 |
KTOS Profitability
| Gross Margin | 22.149 |
| Operating Margin | 2.057 |
| Pretax Margin | 2.525 |
| Net Margin | 1.634 |
| Return on Assets | 0.996 |
| Return on Equity | 1.314 |
| Return on Total Capital | 1.027 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 1.174 |
KTOS Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 7.304 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 6.806 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 5.91 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 6.492 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 6.05 |
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Annual Financials for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. - KTOS
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| All values USD millions. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales/Revenue
| 898.30M | 1.04B | 1.14B | 1.35B | |
Sales Growth
| +10.70% | +15.45% | +9.57% | +18.53% | |
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
| 679.70M | 775.30M | 857.70M | 1.05B | |
COGS excluding D&A
| - | - | - | - | - |
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
| 40.90M | 44.70M | 51.90M | 59.30M | |
Depreciation
| 33.50M | 37.90M | 43.30M | 49.70M | |
Amortization of Intangibles
| 7.40M | 6.80M | 8.60M | 9.60M | |
COGS Growth
| +14.99% | +14.07% | +10.63% | +22.25% | |
Gross Income
| 218.60M | 261.80M | 278.60M | 298.30M | |
Gross Income Growth
| -0.82% | +19.76% | +6.42% | +7.07% | |
Gross Profit Margin
| +24.33% | +25.24% | +24.52% | +22.15% |
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5-year trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SG&A Expense
| 213.70M | 229.40M | 245.70M | 270.60M | |
Research & Development
| 38.60M | 38.40M | 40.30M | 40.00M | |
Other SG&A
| 175.10M | 191.00M | 205.40M | 230.60M | |
SGA Growth
| +12.06% | +7.35% | +7.11% | +10.13% | |
Other Operating Expense
| - | - | - | - | - |
Unusual Expense
| 20.50M | 2.60M | 3.80M | 900.00K | |
EBIT after Unusual Expense
| (15.60M) | 29.80M | 29.10M | 26.80M | |
Non Operating Income/Expense
| 1.20M | 5.00M | 15.40M | 17.70M | |
Non-Operating Interest Income
| 600.00K | 1.20M | 12.20M | 15.50M | |
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
| - | - | - | - | - |
Interest Expense
| 18.30M | 23.70M | 18.00M | 10.50M | |
Interest Expense Growth
| -22.78% | +29.51% | -24.05% | -41.67% | |
Gross Interest Expense
| 18.30M | 23.70M | 18.00M | 10.50M | |
Interest Capitalized
| - | - | - | - | - |
Pretax Income
| (32.70M) | 11.10M | 26.50M | 34.00M | |
Pretax Income Growth
| -843.18% | +133.94% | +138.74% | +28.30% | |
Pretax Margin
| -3.64% | +1.07% | +2.33% | +2.52% | |
Income Tax
| 1.40M | 8.90M | 10.20M | 12.00M | |
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
| 600.00K | 1.30M | 1.80M | (1.90M) | |
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
| 3.90M | 5.10M | 4.20M | 5.80M | |
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
| (2.60M) | 2.70M | 4.40M | 8.60M | |
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
| (500.00K) | (200.00K) | (200.00K) | (500.00K) | |
Income Tax Credits
| - | - | - | - | - |
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
| - | - | - | - | - |
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
| - | - | - | - | - |
Consolidated Net Income
| (34.10M) | 2.20M | 16.30M | 22.00M | |
Minority Interest Expense
| - | - | 3.70M | 11.30M | - |
Net Income
| (37.80M) | (9.10M) | 16.30M | 22.00M | |
Net Income Growth
| -37,900.00% | +75.93% | +279.12% | +34.97% | |
Net Margin Growth
| -4.21% | -0.88% | +1.43% | +1.63% | |
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
| - | - | 900.00K | 200.00K | - |
Discontinued Operations
| - | - | 900.00K | 200.00K | - |
Net Income After Extraordinaries
| (36.90M) | (8.90M) | 16.30M | 22.00M | |
Preferred Dividends
| - | - | - | - | - |
Net Income Available to Common
| (36.90M) | (8.90M) | 16.30M | 22.00M | |
EPS (Basic)
| -0.2912 | -0.0682 | 0.1094 | 0.1352 | |
EPS (Basic) Growth
| -1,720.00% | +76.58% | +260.41% | +23.58% | |
Basic Shares Outstanding
| 126.70M | 130.40M | 149.00M | 162.70M | |
EPS (Diluted)
| -0.2912 | -0.0682 | 0.108 | 0.1332 | |
EPS (Diluted) Growth
| -1,720.00% | +76.58% | +258.36% | +23.33% | |
Diluted Shares Outstanding
| 126.70M | 130.40M | 150.90M | 165.20M | |
EBITDA
| 45.80M | 77.10M | 84.80M | 87.00M | |
EBITDA Growth
| -28.88% | +68.34% | +9.99% | +2.59% | |
EBITDA Margin
| +5.10% | +7.43% | +7.46% | +6.46% |
Snapshot
| Average Recommendation | OVERWEIGHT | Average Target Price | 118.60 | |
| Number of Ratings | 21 | Current Quarters Estimate | 0.134 | |
| FY Report Date | 03 / 2026 | Current Year's Estimate | 0.774 | |
| Last Quarter’s Earnings | 0.18 | Median PE on CY Estimate | N/A | |
| Year Ago Earnings | 0.55 | Next Fiscal Year Estimate | 1.052 | |
| Median PE on Next FY Estimate | N/A |
Earnings Per Share
| This Quarter | Next Quarter | This Fiscal | Next Fiscal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of Estimates | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| Mean Estimate | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.77 | 1.05 |
| High Estimates | 0.18 | 0.22 | 0.90 | 1.25 |
| Low Estimate | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.69 | 0.83 |
| Coefficient of Variance | 15.90 | 13.08 | 7.94 | 10.40 |
Analysts Recommendations
| Current | 1 Month Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| OVERWEIGHT | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| HOLD | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| UNDERWEIGHT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAN | Overweight | Overweight | Buy |
SEC Filings for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. - KTOS
| Filing Date | Type | Category | Amended |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results | |||
Insider Actions for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. - KTOS
| Date | Name | Shares | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director | 793,254 | Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $86.18 per share | 68,362,629.72 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division | 5,186 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $92.76 per share | 481,053.36 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division | 5,586 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $91.24 per share | 509,666.64 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division | 5,786 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $90.47 per share | 523,459.42 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division | 8,842 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $89.42 per share | 790,651.64 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division | 9,442 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $87.8 per share | 829,007.60 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division | 9,742 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $86.01 per share | 837,909.42 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 270,058 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $96.65 per share | 26,101,105.70 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 270,158 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $95.66 per share | 25,843,314.28 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 270,558 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $94.23 per share | 25,494,680.34 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 270,958 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $92.52 per share | 25,069,034.16 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 271,458 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $90.8 per share | 24,648,386.40 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 272,674 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $90.19 per share | 24,592,468.06 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 274,658 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $88.56 per share | 24,323,712.48 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director | 274,858 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $87.26 per share | 23,984,109.08 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director | 120,000 | Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 | 0.00 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director | N/A | Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 | 0.00 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director | 811,449 | Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $86.18 per share | 69,930,674.82 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director | 823,254 | Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 | 0.00 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director | 832,604 | Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 | 0.00 |