Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KTOS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 3rd 2021.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 5th. The aerospace company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.05. The aerospace company earned $194.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $189.55 million. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.42% and a net margin of 10.57%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.09 earnings per share.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' stock was trading at $15.62 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, KTOS stock has increased by 73.6% and is now trading at $27.11.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $810 million-$850 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $836.24 million.

8 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' share price to reach $28.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.3% from the stock's current price.
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69 employees have rated Kratos Defense & Security Solutions CEO Eric M. DeMarco on Glassdoor.com. Eric M. DeMarco has an approval rating of 73% among Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' employees.

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "KTOS."

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (2.01%), Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust (1.17%), Granite Investment Partners LLC (1.09%), Emerald Advisers LLC (0.99%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.37%) and Scout Investments Inc. (0.35%). Company insiders that own Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock include Amy Zegart, Bandel L Carano, Benjamin M Goodwin, David M Carter, De Burgreen Maria Cervantes, Deanna H Lund, Eric M Demarco, Jane Elizabeth Judd, Jonah Adelman, Marie Mendoza, Phillip D Carrai, Scot B Jarvis, Scott I Anderson, Stacey G Rock, Steven S Fendley and Thomas E Iv Mills.
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KTOS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Emerald Advisers LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Scout Investments Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc., New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Arizona State Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Kratos Defense & Security Solutions company stock in the last year include Benjamin M Goodwin, David M Carter, De Burgreen Maria Cervantes, Deanna H Lund, Eric M Demarco, Jane Elizabeth Judd, Marie Mendoza, Phillip D Carrai, Scot B Jarvis, Scott I Anderson, Stacey G Rock, Steven S Fendley, and Thomas E Iv Mills.
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KTOS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Advisors Capital Management LLC, Cutler Group LP, Granite Investment Partners LLC, Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Arkadios Wealth Advisors, and NEXT Financial Group Inc. Company insiders that have bought Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock in the last two years include De Burgreen Maria Cervantes, and Scot B Jarvis.
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One share of KTOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.11.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has a market capitalization of $3.36 billion and generates $747.70 million in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $79.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.19 on an earnings per share basis.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions employs 3,200 workers across the globe.

The official website for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is www.kratosdefense.com.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is headquartered at 10680 TREENA STREET SUITE 600, SAN DIEGO CA, 92131.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' mailing address is 10680 TREENA STREET SUITE 600, SAN DIEGO CA, 92131. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at (512) 238-9840 or via email at [email protected]