Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. operates as a government contractor of the U.S. Department of Defense. The company operates through two segments, Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems. The Kratos Government Solutions segment offers microwave electronic products, space, training and cybersecurity/ warfare, satellite communications, C5ISR/ modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services. The Unmanned Systems segment provides unmanned aerial systems, and unmanned ground and seaborne systems. It serves national security related agencies, the department of defense, intelligence agencies, and classified agencies, as well as international government agencies and domestic and international commercial customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 1/13/2025 | $26.00 → $35.00 | Neutral → Buy | B. Riley Securities |
| 10/30/2024 | $24.00 → $26.00 | Buy → Neutral | B. Riley Securities |
| 6/26/2024 | Neutral | BTIG Research | |
| 5/28/2024 | $27.00 | Mkt Outperform | JMP Securities |
| 4/26/2024 | $20.00 → $27.00 | Outperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
| 7/20/2023 | $17.00 | Outperform | Raymond James |
| 2/24/2023 | $11.50 → $14.00 | Hold → Buy | Canaccord Genuity |
| 11/4/2022 | $11.50 | Buy → Hold | Canaccord Genuity |
| 5/26/2022 | $20.00 | Hold → Buy | Truist |
| 5/12/2022 | $20.00 | Neutral → Outperform | Robert W. Baird |
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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 Full Year 2024 Unmanned Systems Revenues of $270.5 Million Reflect 27.5 Percent Growth and 25.1 Percent Organic Growth Over Full Year 2023 Revenues of $212.2 Million Full Year 2024 KGS Revenues of $865.8 Million Reflect 5.0 Percent Organic Growth of $40.9 Million Over Full Year 2023 Revenues of $824.9 Million Full Year 2024 Net Income of $16.3 Million and GAAP EPS of $0.11 Per Share Fourth Quarter 2024 Revenues of $283.1 Million Reflect 3.4 Percent Growth Over Fourth Quarter 2023 Revenues of $273.8 Million Fourth Qu
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 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 will publish financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 after the close of market on Wednesday, February 26th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN th
` Third Quarter 2024 Revenues of $275.9 Million Compared with Third Quarter 2023 Revenues of $274.6 Million Third Quarter 2024 Unmanned Systems Revenues of $64.2 Million Compared with Third Quarter 2023 Revenues of $56.7 Million Third Quarter 2024 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.0 to 1 and Last Twelve Months Ended September 29, 2024 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.1 to 1 Third Quarter 2024 Consolidated Bookings of $267.2 Million and Last Twelve Months Ended September 29, 2024 Consolidated Bookings of $1.240 Billion Affirms Full Year 2024 Financial Forecast SAN DIEGO, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the third quarter 2024 after the close of market on Thursday, November 7th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that can be used to
Second Quarter 2024 Revenues of $300.1 Million Increased 16.8 Percent over Second Quarter 2023 Revenues of $256.9 Million, including 16.7 Percent Organic Growth Second Quarter 2024 Unmanned Systems Revenues of $85.8 Million Increased 64.7 Percent over Second Quarter 2023 Revenues of $52.1 Million, including 61.8 Percent Organic Growth Second Quarter 2024 KGS Revenues of $214.3 Million Reflect 4.6 Percent Organic Growth over Second Quarter 2023 Revenues of $204.8 Million Second Quarter 2024 and Last Twelve Months Ended June 30, 2024 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.1 to 1Second Quarter 2024 Consolidated Bookings of $334.1 Million Unmanned Systems Second Quarter
SAN DIEGO, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the second quarter 2024 after the close of market on Wednesday, August 7th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that can be used
First Quarter 2024 Revenues of $277.2 Million Increased 19.6 Percent over First Quarter 2023 Revenues of $231.8 Million, including 19.5 Percent Organic Growth First Quarter 2024 Unmanned Systems Revenues of $59.4 Million Increased 23.8 Percent over First Quarter 2023 Revenues of $48.0 Million, including 21.8 Percent Organic Growth First Quarter 2024 KGS Revenues of $217.8 Million Reflect 18.5 Percent Organic Growth over First Quarter 2023 Revenues of $183.8 Million First Quarter 2024 and Last Twelve Months Ended March 31, 2024 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.1 to 1First Quarter 2024 Bookings of $317.8 Million Affirms Full Year 2024 Financial Forecast SAN DIEGO, May 07, 2024 (GLOB
SAN DIEGO, April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the first quarter 2024 after the close of market on Tuesday, May 7th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that can be used to access
Full Year 2023 Revenues of $1.037 Billion Reflect 15.5 Percent Growth and 12.6 Percent Organic Growth, Respectively, Over Full Year 2022 Revenues of $898.3 Million Fourth Quarter Revenues of $273.8 Million Reflect 9.8 Percent Growth and 7.3 Percent Organic Growth, Respectively, Over Fourth Quarter 2022 Revenues of $249.3 Million Fourth Quarter 2023 Cash Flow Generated from Operations of $67.4 MillionFull Year 2023 Cash Flow Generated from Operations of $65.2 Million Fourth Quarter 2023 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.2 to 1 and Bookings of $330 Million Last Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2023 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.1 to 1 and Bookings of $1.15 Billion 2024 Financial
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 after the close of market on Tuesday, February 13th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that c
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B. Riley Securities upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $35.00 from $26.00 previously
B. Riley Securities downgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $26.00 from $24.00 previously
BTIG Research initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Neutral
JMP Securities initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Mkt Outperform and set a new price target of $27.00
Raymond James upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Outperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $27.00 from $20.00 previously
Raymond James initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $17.00
Canaccord Genuity upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $14.00 from $11.50 previously
Canaccord Genuity downgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $11.50
Truist upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $20.00
Robert W. Baird upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Outperform and set a new price target of $20.00
SAN DIEGO, April 17, 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 received an approximate $30 million Sole Source Air Defense System Hardware Production award. Kratos is an industry leading designer, engineer and manufacturer of military grade hardware, at quantity, in support of United States air defense, hypersonic, propulsion, high-performance jet drones and other mission critical National Security related systems. Work under this production award will be performed at a secure Kratos manufacturing facility. Due to competitive, security related a
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. The S&P SmallCap 600 Index includes companies that meet specific criteria for financial stability, performance, and market capitalization, representing key players in the small-cap market segment. Kratos' inclusion in the index underscores the company's success in driving innovation, affordability,
SAN DIEGO, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company specializing in defense, national security, and global markets, today announced the groundbreaking of Kratos' Hypersonic System Indiana Payload Integration Facility (IPIF) in Crane, Indiana. This state-of-the-art 68,000-square-foot office, laboratory, integration and test complex will support critical hypersonic vehicle and payload activities and systems for the Multi-Service Advanced Capabilities Hypersonic Testbed (MACH-TB) program. The project demonstrates Kratos' commitment to advancing hypersonic system payload integration and test capabilities and expanding cruc
SAN DIEGO, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, and industry-leading provider of high-performance, jet-powered unmanned aerial systems, announced today that Kratos was awarded $3,399,506 from the U.S. Navy for the base year of its next Contractor Logistics Support and Engineering Services contract supporting BQM-177A aerial target system operations. BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target System A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/095b7d6b-55d5-4d17-aaf4-c3d33254ebfc Steve Fendley, Pres
SAN DIEGO, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security, and global markets, today announced the award of the Short/Medium Range Sub-Orbital Vehicle (SSOV) II contract as a partner to Corvid Technologies, LLC. The contract, awarded by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, White Sands Detachment, will encompass the design, manufacture, and delivery of short- and medium-range suborbital vehicles, including provision of ground test hardware, special test equipment, materials, engineering, and launch support services. The contract includes options which, if exercised, bring the poten
SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that its OpenEdge 2500 integration-ready digitizer, part of its OpenSpace® family of dynamic ground system products, has achieved official DIFI compliance, one of the first two products in the industry to obtain the recognized status. Working under the auspices of the IEEE, the Digital IF Interoperability Consortium (DIFI) is an independent, international group of companies, organizations, and government agencies that have an interest in the interoperability of satellite ground system equipment. The DI
NEW YORK, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, March 24, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. All companies being added to the S&P 100 are more representative of the mega-cap market space. All companies being added to the S&P 500 are more representative of the large-cap market space, all companies being added to the S&P MidCap 400 are more representative of the mid-cap market space, and all companies being added to the S&P
BLOOMFIELD, Ind., March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI) and Prometheus Energetics (Prometheus), a U.S.-based merchant supplier of solid rocket motors (SRMs) established through a new corporation between Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., today announced an agreement to build a new energetics, SRM and munitions production facility in Bloomfield, Indiana. Prometheus' 550-acre headquarters and production facility will leverage shared equipment and services from the Department of Defense (DOD) Munitions Campus Program, awarded to ACMI Federal, and will be built on the campus ne
SAN DIEGO, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, and industry-leading provider of high-performance, jet-powered unmanned aerial systems, announced today that Kratos has received $59,338,010 for an additional 70 BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT) aircraft through the exercise of the contract option for Full Rate Production (FRP) Lot 6. When combined with the base award and exercise of FRP Lot 5, the resulting overall value of FRP Lots 4 through 6 totals $177,702,962. Total contract value if the remaining option for Lot 7 is exercised at the maximum production
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. Kratos and RAFAEL (through its U.S. based subsidiary RAFAEL USA) have jointly committed up to $175 million in capital for the esta
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NEW YORK, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, March 24, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. All companies being added to the S&P 100 are more representative of the mega-cap market space. All companies being added to the S&P 500 are more representative of the large-cap market space, all companies being added to the S&P MidCap 400 are more representative of the mid-cap market space, and all companies being added to the S&P
SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced the addition of Claire Burghoff to its corporate team as the Vice President of Government Affairs & Corporate Communications. In this role, Claire will lead corporate communications for Kratos and will support the company's strategic initiatives in government affairs, leveraging her extensive experience and ability to marry public relations strategies with government affairs initiatives to communicate the value of Kratos' low-cost, high-performance technology, solutions, and breakthroughs to national def
Believes Shareholders Have Lost Confidence in Company's Leadership – As Evidenced by Double-Digit Decline in Share Price after Announcement of Planned Appointment of Michael Porcelain as CEO and Disappointing FY21 Results Highlights Company's Long-Term Underperformance, Strategic Inattention, and History of Failed M&A Strategy Remains Open to Constructive Resolution, Despite Comtech's Unfortunate Misrepresentation of Engagement with Outerbridge to Date Outerbridge Nominees Would Bring Essential Experience and Expertise to Comtech Board and Help Unlock the Company's Substantial Intrinsic Value Outerbridge Capital Management, LLC ("Outerbridge"), a beneficial owner of approximately 4.95%
SAN DIEGO, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deanna Hom Lund to the Company's Board of Directors. Ms. Lund has served as Kratos' Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since April 2009. Ms. Lund was Kratos' Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from April 2004 to March 2009. Prior to joining Kratos, Ms. Lund was the Vice President and Corporate Controller of Titan Corporation from July 1998 to 2004. Ms. Lund was also Titan's Corporate Controller from December 1996 to July 1998, and its Corporate Manager of Operations A