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Knightscope (KSCP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.58 -0.06 (-3.35%)
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About Knightscope Stock (NASDAQ:KSCP)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.57
$1.70
50-Day Range
$1.38
$3.00
52-Week Range
$1.35
$7.62
Volume
903,701 shs
Average Volume
758,509 shs
Market Capitalization
$31.48 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$14.33
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a technology company specializing in the design and deployment of autonomous security robots. The firm offers a robotics-as-a-service platform that integrates self-driving devices with artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities to enhance perimeter security, detect anomalies and deliver real-time incident reporting.

Since its founding in 2013 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Knightscope has developed a series of fully autonomous models—designated K1 through K7—suited for indoor and outdoor environments. Each unit is equipped with high-definition cameras, thermal imaging, lidar, radar and environmental sensors, enabling continuous 24/7 patrols and automated data capture to support security teams and law enforcement.

Knightscope’s subscription-based service model caters to a diverse customer base that includes corporate campuses, healthcare centers, educational institutions, government facilities and retail complexes across the United States. By combining autonomous systems with remote monitoring and advanced analytics, the company seeks to complement traditional security personnel, improve response times and reduce overall operational costs.

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer William Santana Li leads a management team with backgrounds in robotics, cybersecurity and defense. Under his direction, Knightscope has expanded its research and development capabilities and forged partnerships with security integrators and technology providers. The company continues to refine its product roadmap with an emphasis on enhanced autonomy, data-driven insights and scalable deployments.

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Knightscope Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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33rd Percentile Overall Score

KSCP MarketRank™: 

Knightscope scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 527th out of 651 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 $14.33, representing about 798.6% upside from its current price of $1.60.

  • 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 -0.45, 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 -0.45, 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 0.72. 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

    16.84% 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 4.67.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Knightscope has recently increased by 11.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Knightscope does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • News Coverage This Week

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

    32 people have searched for KSCP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 68% 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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KSCP shares have decreased by 57.0% and is now trading at $1.5950.

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 15th. The company reported ($0.74) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.52) by $0.22. The business earned $6.02 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.65 million. Knightscope had a negative net margin of 257.99% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 143.53%.
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Knightscope's stock 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 closing bell 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 a price of $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
5/15/2026
Today
8/03/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/12/2026
AGM 2026
9/02/2026
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
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+798.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($3.54)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$33.81 million
Net Margins
-257.99%
Pretax Margin
-257.99%
Return on Equity
-143.53%
Return on Assets
-87.05%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.12
Current Ratio
1.51
Quick Ratio
1.34

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.34 million
Price / Sales
2.79
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$2.22 per share
Price / Book
0.72

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
19,860,000
Free Float
19,510,000
Market Cap
$31.68 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.29

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This page (NASDAQ:KSCP) was last updated on 8/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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