Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
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- symbol KTOS
- Rev/Share 7.5337
- Book/Share 8.9987
- PB 4.0995
- Debt/Equity 0.08
- CurrentRatio 2.835
- ROIC 0.0117
- MktCap 5660512270.0
- FreeCF/Share -0.2879
- PFCF -127.489
- PE 291.7148
- Debt/Assets 0.0554
- DivYield 0
- ROE 0.0144
- Rating C+
- Score 2
- Recommendation Sell
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 1
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 4
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | KTOS | B. Riley Securities | Neutral | Buy | $26 | $35 | Jan. 13, 2025 |
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SoundHound, Kratos, and 13 More ‘Longshot' Stocks That Could Pay Off Big
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral
Many of these stocks have taken investors on roller-coaster rides and have sky-high price-to-earnings ratios.
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Kratos: Hypersonics, Missile Defense And Drones Drive Growth
Published: May 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Kratos offers unique growth potential in drones, hypersonics, and microelectronics, justifying its premium valuation versus peers. Revenue growth is strong, but margin expansion and operating income remain challenged due to ramp-up costs and investments. Despite near-term margin pressure and negative free cash flow, I see 18% upside and raise my price target to $41.53.
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Kratos Defense Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KTOS' first-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues beat expectations. The company's 2025 guidance remains unchanged.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Marie Mendoza - SVP & General Counsel Eric DeMarco - President & CEO Deanna Lund - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Peter Arment - Baird Mike Crawford - B. Riley Securities Ken Herbert - RBC Capital Markets Joe Gomes - NOBLE Capital Michael Ciarmoli - Truist Securities Andre Madrid - BTIG Peter Skibitski - Alembic Global Rustom Kanga - Citizens Greg Konrad - Jefferies Good day, and thank you for standing by.
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Kratos (KTOS) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for Kratos (KTOS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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Kratos (KTOS) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kratos (KTOS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.12 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.11 per share a year ago.
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Will Segmental Sales Boost Kratos Defense in Q1 Earnings?
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KTOS' Q1 results are expected to reflect robust top-line performance from both of its business segments.
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Countdown to Kratos (KTOS) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Kratos (KTOS), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended March 2025.
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Kratos Expands Deployment of Automated Truck Platooning Technology in Ohio and Indiana in Partnership with DriveOhio, INDOT, and EASE Logistics
Published: April 22, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced the continued expansion and operational deployment of its automated truck platooning systems in Ohio and Indiana. Building upon the company's March 2024 announcement of a contract to deploy its self-driving platooning technology between Ohio and Indiana along a major trucking corridor, this new milestone marks the success of Kratos' autonomous trucks on I-70 automated driving deployment project, supported by the U.S. Department of Transportation, DriveOhio, and the Indiana Department of Transportation …
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Why Is Kratos (KTOS) Up 19.8% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kratos (KTOS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Added to S&P SmallCap 600 Index
Published: March 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN DIEGO, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it has been added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index. This milestone reflects Kratos' continued growth, strong market position, and strategic investments in critical national security capabilities.
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Kratos Defense Wins a Deal for 70 BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target Jets
Published: March 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KTOS secures a $59.3 million contract for additional 70 BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target aircraft.
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3 Drone Technology Stocks to Boost Portfolio Returns
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AVAV, NVDA and KTOS are some stocks in the drone technology space that are worthy of investment consideration.
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How Should Investors Play Kratos Defense Stock Post Q4 Earnings Beat?
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. KTOS recently delivered mixed fourth-quarter 2024 results. While the bottom line surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, the top line missed the same.
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Kratos Defense Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KTOS' total revenues in the fourth quarter of 2024 miss the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.8%. However, the top line increases 3.4% from the year-ago level.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 26, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Marie Mendoza - SVP & General Counsel Eric DeMarco - President & CEO Deanna Lund - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Josh Sullivan - Benchmark Company Seth Seifman - JPMorgan Mike Crawford - B. Riley Securities Jan Engelbrecht - Baird Ken Herbert - RBC Capital Markets Michael Ciarmoli - Truist Securities Noah Poponak - Goldman Sachs Trevor Walsh - Citizens JMP Joshua Zoepfel - Noble Capital Markets Andre Madrid - BTIG Pete Skibitski - Alembic Global Sheila Kahyaoglu …
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Kratos (KTOS) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for Kratos (KTOS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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Kratos (KTOS) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kratos (KTOS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.13 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.12 per share a year ago.
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Kratos & RAFAEL Establish Prometheus Energetics Joint Venture, a U.S.-Based Merchant Supplier of Solid Rocket Motors
Published: February 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., today announced an approximate 50/50 partnership for the establishment of a U.S.-based merchant supplier of solid rocket motors (SRMs) and other energetics. The new joint venture, named Prometheus Energetics (“Prometheus”), is set to be headquartered on an approximate 500-acre site near the United States Navy and Army facility in Crane, Indiana.
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Kratos Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
Published: February 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Full Year 2024 Revenues of $1.136 Billion Reflect 9.6 Percent Growth and 9.1 Percent Organic Growth, Respectively, Over Full Year 2023 Revenues of $1.037 Billion
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Will Segmental Sales Boost Kratos Defense Stock in Q4 Earnings?
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KTOS' Q4 results are likely to benefit from solid segmental revenue performance amid the adverse impacts of higher personnel-related costs.
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Why Bulls Should be Confident in this Defense Stock's Rebound
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Aerospace and defense stock Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:KTOS) is headed for its eighth loss in the last nine sessions, down 0.7% at $26.97 and falling further from its recent Jan. 22, 18-year high of $35.66.
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Kratos Successfully Launches Second Erinyes™ Hypersonic Test Bed in MDA's HTB-2 Mission
Published: February 18, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, announced today that Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (DRSS) supported the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in a successful flight of Kratos' Erinyes™ Hypersonic Test Bed, in January 2025, from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) in Virginia. This successful flight of Erinyes™ expanded the vehicle's performance envelope and demonstrated the utility of the platform as a low-cost, rapidly configurable test bed for hypersonic experimentation supporting …
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About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
- IPO Date 1999-11-05
- Website https://www.kratosdefense.com
- Industry Aerospace & Defense
- CEO Mr. Eric M. DeMarco
- Employees 4000