Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
NASDAQ: KTOS · Real-Time Price · USD
30.68
-0.79 (-2.51%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
30.65
-0.03 (-0.10%)
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 7:49 PM EDT

KTOS Statistics

Total Valuation

KTOS has a market cap or net worth of $4.69 billion. The enterprise value is $4.65 billion.

Market Cap 4.69B
Enterprise Value 4.65B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 6, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date May 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

KTOS has 152.84 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 15.72% in one year.

Current Share Class 152.84M
Shares Outstanding 152.84M
Shares Change (YoY) +15.72%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.39%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.55%
Owned by Institutions (%) 85.78%
Float 148.95M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 280.45 and the forward PE ratio is 60.92.

PE Ratio 280.45
Forward PE 60.92
PS Ratio 4.02
Forward PS 3.61
PB Ratio 3.43
P/TBV Ratio 6.42
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 94.35
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 285.39
EV / Sales 4.09
EV / EBITDA 63.55
EV / EBIT 141.40
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.94, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.22.

Current Ratio 2.94
Quick Ratio 2.20
Debt / Equity 0.22
Debt / EBITDA 3.31
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2.16

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.39% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.38%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.39%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.15%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.38%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.99%
Revenue Per Employee $284,075
Profits Per Employee $4,075
Employee Count 4,000
Asset Turnover 0.63
Inventory Turnover 5.34

Taxes

In the past 12 months, KTOS has paid $10.20 million in taxes.

Income Tax 10.20M
Effective Tax Rate 38.49%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +69.22% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.12, so KTOS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.12
52-Week Price Change +69.22%
50-Day Moving Average 30.47
200-Day Moving Average 25.38
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.21
Average Volume (20 Days) 4,592,804

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.12 million, so 3.35% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.12M
Short Previous Month 4.91M
Short % of Shares Out 3.35%
Short % of Float 3.44%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.39

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, KTOS had revenue of $1.14 billion and earned $16.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.11.

Revenue 1.14B
Gross Profit 287.20M
Operating Income 32.90M
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income 16.30M
EBITDA 73.20M
EBIT 32.90M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $329.30 million in cash and $292.00 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $37.30 million or $0.24 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 329.30M
Total Debt 292.00M
Net Cash 37.30M
Net Cash Per Share $0.24
Equity (Book Value) 1.35B
Book Value Per Share 8.96
Working Capital 575.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $49.70 million and capital expenditures -$58.20 million, giving a free cash flow of -$8.50 million.

Operating Cash Flow 49.70M
Capital Expenditures -58.20M
Free Cash Flow -8.50M
FCF Per Share -$0.06
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 25.28%, with operating and profit margins of 2.90% and 1.43%.

Gross Margin 25.28%
Operating Margin 2.90%
Pretax Margin 2.33%
Profit Margin 1.43%
EBITDA Margin 6.44%
EBIT Margin 2.90%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

KTOS does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -15.72%
Shareholder Yield -15.72%
Earnings Yield 0.35%
FCF Yield -0.18%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for KTOS is $31.67, which is 3.23% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $31.67
Price Target Difference 3.23%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.71%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 64.07%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 11, 2009. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.1:1.

Last Split Date Sep 11, 2009
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.1:1

Scores

KTOS has an Altman Z-Score of 3.67 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 3.67
Piotroski F-Score 6