Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
NASDAQ: KTOS · Real-Time Price · USD
43.05
-1.02 (-2.31%)
At close: Sep 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
43.50
+0.45 (1.05%)
Pre-market: Sep 30, 2026, 8:54 AM EDT
KTOS Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 21 analysts polled by S&P Global, KTOS stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $102.76. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 138.70% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $60 (+39.37%) and the highest is $150 (+248.43%).
Price Target: $102.76 (+138.70%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guggenheim | Guggenheim | Buy Initiates $74 | Buy | Initiates | $74 | +71.89% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Noble Financial | Noble Financial | Buy Maintains $145 | Buy | Maintains | $145 | +236.82% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Clear Street | Clear Street | Buy Reiterates $86 | Buy | Reiterates | $86 | +99.77% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Buy Maintains $130 | Buy | Maintains | $130 | +201.97% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains $104 | Buy | Maintains | $104 | +141.58% | Aug 14, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.79B
from 1.35B
Increased by 33.25%
Revenue Next Year
2.22B
from 1.79B
Increased by 23.49%
EPS This Year
0.81
from 0.55
Increased by 47.54%
EPS Next Year
1.10
from 0.81
Increased by 35.70%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.