KTOS · Kratos Defense & Security Solut
$40.43
+4.52% last session
End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-26
Market cap
$7B
Enterprise value
$6B
Trailing P/E
227.5
Forward P/E
34.1
Dividend yield
0.0%
Beta
1.11
Avg volume
4M
Employees
4K
Daily Change %
4.52%
5 Days Change
-5.32%
10 Days Change
-5.15%
30 Days Change
-17.09%
60 Days Change
-27.89%
Month to Day Change
-10.63%
Year to Day Change
-49.59%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — KTOS
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-23
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
Goldman Sachs
Buy$77.00
+99.1% vs priceBarclays
Overweight$90.00
+132.7% vs priceJefferies
Buy$68.00
+75.8% vs priceJP Morgan
Overweight$82.00
+112.0% vs priceRBC Capital
Outperform$80.00
+106.8% vs priceUBS
Neutral$79.00
+104.2% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | $75.00 → $61.00 |
| 2026-10-22 | Oppenheimer | Initiates | Outperform | $0.00 → $50.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | $105 → $70.00 |
| 2026-10-16 | Macquarie | Initiates | Outperform | $0.00 → $70.00 |
| 2026-10-12 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Buy | $88.00 → $77.00 |
| 2026-10-09 | Barclays | Initiates | Overweight | $0.00 → $90.00 |
| 2026-10-06 | Rothschild & Co | Initiates | Buy | $0.00 → $70.00 |
| 2026-10-01 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | $80.00 → $68.00 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-10-26
- neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 41 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- bearish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 13.3% below the 50-day MA ($46.66).
- bearish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 38.5% below the 200-day MA ($65.70).
- bearish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
- bullish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.16) — short-term momentum is improving.
- bearish: 52-week range: Price is within 10% of the 52-week low ($38.27).
KTOS Price Chart
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Fundamentals
About Kratos Defense & Security Solut
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a technology company, provides technology, hardware, products, system, and software for the defense, national security, and commercial markets in the United States, other North America, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and Internationally. The company operates through Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems segments. It offers virtualized ground systems for satellites and space vehicles, including software for command and control, telemetry, and tracking and control; jet powered unmanned aerial drone systems and hypersonic vehicles and rocket systems; propulsion systems for drones, missiles, loitering munitions, supersonic systems, spacecraft and launch systems, command, control, communication, computing, combat, and intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance; and microwave electronic products for missile, radar, missile defense, space, and satellite; and counter unmanned aircraft systems, directed energy, communication and other systems, and virtual and augmented reality training systems for the warfighter. The company primarily serves national security-related agencies, the U.S. Department of Defense, intelligence and classified agencies, international government agencies, and domestic and international commercial customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was formerly known as Wireless Facilities, Inc. and changed its name to Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. in August 1999. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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