Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is a government contractor for the US Department of Defense. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.52B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $350.20M |
| EBITDA | $87.00M |
| Operating Margin | -0.17% |
| Return on Equity | 1.15% |
| Return on Assets | 0.43% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $8.62 |
| Book Value | $18.27 |
| Price-to-Book | 2.53 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 4.98 |
| EV/Revenue | 4.874 |
| EV/EBITDA | 63.98 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 7.40% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 30.50% |
| Shares Outstanding | $187.72M |
| Float | $185.26M |
| % Insiders | 1.29% |
| % Institutions | 85.70% |
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Proposed changes to Norway's sovereign wealth fund ethics rules could open the door to investments in more Western defense companies. The fund is currently barred from investing in companies including Lockheed Martin and Boeing because of their involvement in nuclear weapons production.
Ondas Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) stock is at $6.32, down 6% in afternoon trading, days after the company unveiled a defense AI venture with Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR | PLTR Price Prediction).
KTOS' successful turbojet engine tests and ambitious production expansion plans position it to capitalize on rising demand for affordable defense propulsion.
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), a technology company in defense, national security, and global markets, today celebrated a joint groundbreaking ceremony, at the Westgate Academy in Odon, Indiana, marking the beginning of construction for its new Helios and AN/SPY-1 facilities. These facilities, which are the product of $35 million in funding through the Department of War's Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program and cost-sharing from Kratos, represent a significant step forward in advancing defense capabilities, innovation, and the long-term growth of the state's defense ecosystem.
KTOS advances software-defined satellite ground systems with a successful multi-vendor 5G demonstration, supporting more flexible and interoperable satellite connectivity.
Cathie Wood is cutting exposure to two high-profile growth trades while adding to a defence stock that Wall Street increasingly thinks has fallen too far. ARK Invest sold 29,048 SpaceX shares worth about $4.7 million on Thursday and 22,500 AMD shares valued at nearly $14 million.
Fresh defense orders and a string of acquisitions haven't been enough to lift Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) shares. Ondas stock is at $6.86, down 5% in afternoon trading.
KTOS is expanding space-cyber capabilities by combining RF sensing, signal processing, software and cybersecurity for emerging missions.
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company specializing in defense, national security, and global markets, today announced that it has successfully demonstrated end-to-end connectivity across a native, multi-vendor 5G NR NTN (New Radio Non-Terrestrial Network) using Kratos' OpenSpace®, the industry's first fully virtualized and software-defined satellite ground system platform. This demonstration showcased the benefits of virtualization in supporting the level of interoperability and scale necessary for satellite operators to provide seamless 5G services.
A restatement at AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV | AVAV Price Prediction) is the easiest explanation for a hard year. However, two drone and defense peers that never restated anything have fallen right alongside the company.
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