Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
NASDAQ: KTOS · Real-Time Price · USD
86.28
+2.08 (2.47%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
86.27
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 4:16 PM EDT
KTOS Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 14 analysts that cover KTOS stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $60.14, which forecasts a -30.30% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $30 and the highest is $87.
Price Target: $60.14 (-30.30%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for KTOS stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $70 → $87 | Buy | Maintains | $70 → $87 | +0.83% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Strong Buy Maintains $74 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $74 | -14.23% | Sep 9, 2025 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $80 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $80 | -7.28% | Aug 14, 2025 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $55 → $72 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $55 → $72 | -16.55% | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Strong Buy Initiates $74 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $74 | -14.23% | Aug 11, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.34B
from 1.14B
Increased by 17.66%
Revenue Next Year
1.58B
from 1.34B
Increased by 18.10%
EPS This Year
0.53
from 0.11
Increased by 385.57%
EPS Next Year
0.77
from 0.53
Increased by 44.37%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.4B | 1.8B | |||
| Avg | 1.3B | 1.6B | |||
| Low | 1.3B | 1.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.8% | 37.7% | |||
| Avg | 17.7% | 18.1% | |||
| Low | 12.4% | 9.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.59 | 1.05 | |||
| Avg | 0.53 | 0.77 | |||
| Low | 0.46 | 0.63 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 437.5% | 97.7% | |||
| Avg | 385.6% | 44.4% | |||
| Low | 321.0% | 18.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.