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Knightscope (KSCP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$0.91 +0.01 (+1.18%)
Closing price 09/25/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$0.90 -0.01 (-1.63%)
As of 09/25/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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About Knightscope Stock (NASDAQ:KSCP)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$0.86
▼
$0.94
50-Day Range
$0.90
▼
$2.08
52-Week Range
$0.86
▼
$7.62
Volume
1.36 million shs
Average Volume
848,887 shs
Market Capitalization
$21.23 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$12.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Knightscope, Inc. develops autonomous security robots and related technologies designed to support security, public safety, and situational awareness. Its systems use robotics, artificial intelligence, cameras, and other sensors to help monitor environments, identify potential incidents, and communicate information to security personnel or other designated responders.

The company’s product portfolio has included autonomous security robots such as the outdoor Knightscope K5 and indoor Knightscope K3, along with other robotic platforms and associated software and services. Knightscope also offers technologies intended to facilitate emergency communication and incident reporting, including its K1 security robot and related security solutions.

Knightscope’s robots are designed for use in settings such as corporate and commercial properties, residential communities, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, retail locations, parking areas, and public spaces. The company serves customers primarily in the United States and typically provides its solutions through recurring service arrangements that may include robot deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and software.

Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Knightscope was founded in 2013. William Santana Li, a co-founder, has served as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer. Knightscope became a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq under the symbol KSCP in 2022.

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Knightscope Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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58th Percentile Overall Score

KSCP MarketRank™: 

Knightscope scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 404th out of 671 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Knightscope has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Knightscope has a consensus price target of $12.67, representing about 1,292.2% upside from its current price of $0.91.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Knightscope has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Knightscope's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Knightscope are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($1.91) to ($3.03) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Knightscope is -0.27, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Knightscope is -0.27, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Knightscope has a P/B Ratio of 0.41. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Knightscope's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.67% of the float of Knightscope has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Knightscope has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.16, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Knightscope has recently decreased by 3.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Knightscope does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • News Sentiment

    Knightscope has a news sentiment score of 0.75. 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 0.56 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Knightscope this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 15 people have searched for KSCP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    16 people have added Knightscope to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 129% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Knightscope insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.75% of the stock of Knightscope is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    14.61% of the stock of Knightscope is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Knightscope's insider trading history.
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KSCP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Knightscope's stock was trading at $3.71 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, KSCP stock has decreased by 75.5% and is now trading at $0.9098.

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 12th. The company reported ($0.79) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.67) by $0.13. The company had revenue of $9.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9 million. Knightscope had a negative net margin of 217.29% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 152.20%.
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Knightscope shares reverse split before market open on Friday, September 13th 2024.The 1-50 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, September 11th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Thursday, September 12th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 2 shares after the split.

Knightscope (KSCP) raised $400 million in an IPO on Thursday, January 27th 2022. The company issued 40,000,000 shares at $10.00 per share.

Shares of KSCP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Knightscope investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Energy Transfer (ET), Predictive Oncology (POAI), Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (RYCEY) and NextEra Energy (NEE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/12/2026
Today
9/26/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/11/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Commercial Services & Supplies
Sub-Industry
Security & Alarm Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:KSCP
CIK
1600983
Fax
N/A
Employees
40
Year Founded
2013

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$23.00
Low Price Target
$3.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+1,292.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($3.43)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$33.81 million
Net Margins
-217.29%
Pretax Margin
-217.29%
Return on Equity
-152.20%
Return on Assets
-90.99%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.14
Current Ratio
1.16
Quick Ratio
0.98

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.34 million
Price / Sales
1.87
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$2.22 per share
Price / Book
0.41

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
23,330,000
Free Float
22,920,000
Market Cap
$21.23 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.28

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This page (NASDAQ:KSCP) was last updated on 9/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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