Karman (KRMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Karman Holdings Corp., doing business as Karman Space & Defense, is an aerospace and defense company that develops and manufactures mission-critical components, assemblies and structures. Its products are used in space-launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonic systems and other defense applications where performance, reliability and precision are essential.

The company’s capabilities include the production of composite and metallic structures, propulsion-related components, precision-machined parts and other highly engineered hardware. Karman supplies components and subsystems to leading aerospace and defense contractors and serves programs supporting government and commercial space missions, national security and advanced weapons systems.

Karman operates primarily in the United States and has expanded its capabilities through a group of specialized manufacturing businesses. The company became publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KRMN in 2025. Tony Koblinski serves as the company’s chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $33.25 to $37.14
• 50-Day Range: $30.13 to $62.03
• 52-Week Range: $29.34 to $118.38
• Volume: 2.54 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.85 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.88 billion
• P/E Ratio: 126.89
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $78.29
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Karman Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Karman scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 130th out of 650 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Karman has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.93, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 10 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Karman has a consensus price target of $78.29, representing about 112.8% upside from its current price of $36.80.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Karman has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 61.02%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Karman are expected to grow by 61.02% in the coming year, from $0.59 to $0.95 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Karman is 126.89, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.76.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Karman is 126.89, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.27.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Karman has a P/B Ratio of 12.73. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.73% of the float of Karman has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Karman has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.34, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Karman has recently increased by 12.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Karman does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Karman does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.61

News Sentiment

Karman has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Karman this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 13 people have searched for KRMN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -28% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Karman to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of Karman in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $1,017,757.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0209% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Karman insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,017,757.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.77% of the stock of Karman is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Karman has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Today: 10/23/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Sub-Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Current Symbol: NYSE:KRMN
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:KRMN
• CIK: 2040127
• Web: karman-sd.com
• Phone: (714) 898-9951
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,400
• Year Founded: 2020

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Karman: $78.29
• High Price Target: $135.00
• Low Price Target: $37.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +112.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.93
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 126.89
• Forward P/E Ratio: 62.37
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $17.37 million
• Net Margins: 6.31%
• Pretax Margin: 9.04%
• Return on Equity: 15.54%
• Return on Assets: 4.97%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.01
• Current Ratio: 3.56
• Quick Ratio: 3.40

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $471.50 million
• Price / Sales: 10.34
• Cash Flow: $0.73 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 50.08
• Book Value: $2.89 per share
• Price / Book: 12.73

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 132,530,000
• Free Float: 124,887,000
• Market Cap: $4.88 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.64