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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$147.33
-3.1%		$158.73
$135.20
▼
$417.86
$7.49B1.411.68 million shs870,247 shs
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
$41.77
-5.4%		$41.43
$28.93
▼
$76.87
$16.46B4.2842.45 million shs21.75 million shs
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$44.08
-3.4%		$51.64
$43.09
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$134.00
$8.28B1.114.32 million shs3.65 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.00%-4.94%+2.78%+9.39%-49.52%
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
0.00%-5.46%+24.49%-3.88%+5.42%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
0.00%-3.88%-12.27%-2.83%-47.13%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$147.33
-3.1%		$158.73
$135.20
▼
$417.86
$7.49B1.411.68 million shs870,247 shs
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
$41.77
-5.4%		$41.43
$28.93
▼
$76.87
$16.46B4.2842.45 million shs21.75 million shs
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$44.08
-3.4%		$51.64
$43.09
▼
$134.00
$8.28B1.114.32 million shs3.65 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.00%-4.94%+2.78%+9.39%-49.52%
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
0.00%-5.46%+24.49%-3.88%+5.42%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
0.00%-3.88%-12.27%-2.83%-47.13%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
2.88
Moderate Buy$238.8962.15% Upside
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
2.77
Moderate Buy$81.4795.05% Upside
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
2.91
Moderate Buy$98.71123.91% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest KTOS, AVAV, and IREN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/21/2026
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
Rothschild & Co Redburn logo
Rothschild & Co Redburn
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$40.00
9/21/2026
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
Rothschild & Co Redburn logo
Rothschild & Co Redburn
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$40.00
9/18/2026
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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DowngradeSell (D) ➝ Sell (D-)
9/18/2026
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
Northland Securities logo
Northland Securities
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$99.00
9/17/2026
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. logo
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Set Price Target$285.00
9/17/2026
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. logo
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy$326.00
9/16/2026
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. logo
Jefferies Financial Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy$229.00 ➝ $204.00
9/14/2026
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Guggenheim logo
Guggenheim
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Initiated CoverageBuy$74.00
9/14/2026
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
BTIG Research logo
BTIG Research
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Reiterated RatingBuy$80.00
9/14/2026
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Overweight$46.00 ➝ $65.00
9/14/2026
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Guggenheim logo
Guggenheim
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
(Data available from 9/28/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$1.98B3.79$13.17 per share11.19$88.12 per share1.67
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
$707.01M23.28N/AN/A$11.01 per share3.79
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$1.35B6.14$0.71 per share62.39$11.82 per share3.73
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
-$265.12M-$2.34N/A34.832.40-5.77%4.04%3.13%12/8/2026 (Estimated)
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
-$702.62M-$2.34N/A13.65N/A-99.38%-15.46%-5.51%11/5/2026 (Estimated)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$22M$0.17259.3148.44N/A2.03%3.07%2.55%11/3/2026 (Estimated)

Latest KTOS, AVAV, and IREN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
9/9/2026Q1 2027
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$0.2223$0.59+$0.3677-$0.10$451.95 million$480.49 million
8/4/2026Q2 2026
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$0.1388$0.21+$0.0712$0.02$410.36 million$458.80 million
6/29/2026Q4 2026
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$1.47$1.84+$0.37$1.25$555.97 million$641.62 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.17
4.26
3.33
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
1.80
3.55
3.55
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
0.04
5.54
4.99

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
86.38%
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
41.08%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
75.92%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.79%
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
5.02%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
1.50%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
3,99150.82 million50.42 millionOptionable
IREN Limited stock logo
IREN
IREN
685394.06 million374.28 millionOptionable
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
4,300187.72 million184.91 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Q2 Earnings Outperformers: Kratos (NASDAQ:KTOS) And The Rest Of The Defense Contractors Stocks
 |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/q2-earnings-outperformers-kratos-nasdaqktos-and-the-rest-of-the-defense-contractors-stocks/ar-AA2d7Z1T
Kratos Announces Promotion of Bill Wilson to C5ISR Systems Division President
 |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/technology/articles/kratos-announces-promotion-bill-wilson-130000206.html
Kratos Announces Promotion of Bill Wilson to C5ISR Systems Division President
September 28 at 9:00 AM  |  globenewswire.comhttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/28/3369896/224/en/kratos-announces-promotion-of-bill-wilson-to-c5isr-systems-division-president.html
Kratos Defense: Strong Momentum, But The Valuation Keeps Me Cautious
September 26 at 5:37 PM  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4949974-kratos-defence-strong-momentum-but-the-valuation-keeps-me-cautious
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions: Buy Even At A Double Premium
September 26 at 10:51 AM  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4949972-kratos-defense-and-security-solutions-buy-even-at-double-premium?utm_source=marketbeat.com&utm_medium=referral&feed_item_type=article?source=MarketBeat
Insider Selling: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) CFO Sells $341,460.00 in Stock
September 26 at 7:00 AM  |  defenseworld.netD
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Stock Price Down 3% - Should You Sell?
September 25 at 5:20 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/price-kratos-defense-security-solutions-nasdaq-ktos-stock-price-down-3-should-you-sell-2026-09-25/
Defense Sector Moderation Weighs on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)
September 25 at 4:10 PM  |  insidermonkey.comhttps://www.insidermonkey.com/news/defense-sector-moderation-weighs-on-kratos-defense-security-solutions-ktos-1844240/
Kratos Defense vs. Draganfly: Which Drone Stock Has More Potential?
September 25 at 1:47 PM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/kratos-defense-vs-draganfly-drone-122800306.html
Defense Sector Moderation Weighs on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)
September 25 at 1:47 PM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/defense-sector-moderation-weighs-kratos-152725632.html
Kratos Defense vs. Draganfly: Which Drone Stock Has More Potential?
September 25 at 10:31 AM  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2995784/kratos-defense-vs-draganfly-which-drone-stock-has-more-potential?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-analyst_blog|most_popular_stocks-2995784
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) Stock Now Rated "Moderate Buy" by Wall Street Brokerages
September 25 at 6:28 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/consensus-kratos-defense-security-solutions-inc-nasdaq-ktos-stock-now-rated-moderate-buy-by-wall-street-brokerages-2026-09-25/
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Shares Up 1.9% - Time to Buy?
September 24, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/price-kratos-defense-security-solutions-nasdaq-ktos-shares-up-19-time-to-buy-2026-09-24/
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) CFO Deanna Lund Sells 7,000 Shares
September 24, 2026  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31044778
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) CFO Deanna Lund Sells 7,000 Shares of Stock
September 24, 2026  |  insidertrades.comhttps://www.insidertrades.com/alerts/nasdaq-ktos-insider-buying-and-selling-2026-09-24/
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Trading Down 3.3% - Here's Why
September 24, 2026  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31044478
Insider Selling: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) CFO Sells 7,000 Shares of Stock
September 23, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/insider-insider-selling-kratos-defense-security-solutions-nasdaq-ktos-cfo-sells-7000-shares-of-stock-2026-09-23/
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Shares Down 1.7% - Here's Why
September 23, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/price-kratos-defense-security-solutions-nasdaq-ktos-shares-down-17-heres-why-2026-09-23/
A Kratos GE Aerospace jet engine on a mobile cart sits near an unmanned military aircraft on a flight line at sunset.
Full Throttle: Kratos and GE Fire Up a Next-Gen Defense Engine
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September 23, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/articles/full-throttle-kratos-and-ge-fire-up-a-next-gen-defense-engine/
3 Drone Defense Stocks With Revenue Growth Up To 44%
September 23, 2026  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/3-drone-defense-stocks-revenue-043536550.html
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions And GE Aerospace Achieve Successful Ignition Of GEK800 Turbofan Cruise Missile Propulsion System
September 22, 2026  |  marketscreener.comM

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AeroVironment stock logo

AeroVironment NASDAQ:AVAV

$147.32 -4.73 (-3.11%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
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$148.46 +1.14 (+0.77%)
As of 04:08 PM Eastern
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AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses in the United States and internationally. It operates through Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS) segments. The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal agencies, and to international allied governments. It also designs, engineers, tools, and manufactures unmanned aerial and aircraft systems, including airborne platforms, payloads and payload integration, ground control systems, and ground support equipment and other items and services related to unmanned aircraft systems. In addition, the company offers small UAS products, including training, spare parts, product repair, product replacement, and the customer contracted operation. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. AeroVironment, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

IREN stock logo

IREN NASDAQ:IREN

$41.77 -2.36 (-5.35%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$41.54 -0.23 (-0.55%)
As of 04:08 PM Eastern
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IREN Limited, formerly known as Iris Energy Limited, owns and operates bitcoin mining data centers. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock logo

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions NASDAQ:KTOS

$44.08 -1.54 (-3.37%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$44.26 +0.17 (+0.39%)
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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.

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