Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
NASDAQ: KTOS · Real-Time Price · USD
37.47
+2.37 (6.75%)
Nov 9, 2026, 12:18 PM EST - Market open

KTOS Statistics

Total Valuation

KTOS has a market cap or net worth of $7.05 billion. The enterprise value is $5.90 billion.

Market Cap7.05B
Enterprise Value 5.90B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, November 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

KTOS has 188.27 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 13.43% in one year.

Current Share Class 188.27M
Shares Outstanding 188.27M
Shares Change (YoY) +13.43%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.68%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.22%
Owned by Institutions (%) 83.82%
Float 185.82M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 311.83 and the forward PE ratio is 36.50.

PE Ratio 311.83
Forward PE 36.50
PS Ratio 4.01
Forward PS 3.16
PB Ratio 1.91
P/TBV Ratio 2.79
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 247.73
EV / Sales 3.31
EV / EBITDA 60.62
EV / EBIT 419.24
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.42, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.07.

Current Ratio 5.42
Quick Ratio 4.63
Debt / Equity 0.07
Debt / EBITDA 2.30
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.35

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.81% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 0.38%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.81%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.25%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 0.38%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.35%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.37%
Revenue Per Employee $382,953
Profits Per Employee $5,116
Employee Count4,300
Asset Turnover 0.50
Inventory Turnover 5.97

Taxes

In the past 12 months, KTOS has paid $11.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 11.50M
Effective Tax Rate 34.33%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -52.11% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.17, so KTOS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.17
52-Week Price Change -52.11%
50-Day Moving Average 43.19
200-Day Moving Average 61.65
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.05
Average Volume (20 Days) 4,726,426

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 9.69 million, so 5.15% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 9.69M
Short Previous Month 9.80M
Short % of Shares Out 5.15%
Short % of Float 5.22%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.07

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, KTOS had revenue of $1.65 billion and earned $22.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.12.

Revenue1.65B
Gross Profit 379.10M
Operating Income 13.00M
Pretax Income 33.50M
Net Income 22.00M
EBITDA 89.90M
EBIT 13.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.12
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.40 billion in cash and $246.00 million in debt, with a net cash position of $1.16 billion or $6.15 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.40B
Total Debt 246.00M
Net Cash 1.16B
Net Cash Per Share $6.15
Equity (Book Value) 3.45B
Book Value Per Share 18.38
Working Capital 1.95B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$31.50 million and capital expenditures -$91.50 million, giving a free cash flow of -$123.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow -31.50M
Capital Expenditures -91.50M
Depreciation & Amortization 76.90M
Net Borrowing -3.60M
Free Cash Flow -123.00M
FCF Per Share -$0.65
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 23.02%, with operating and profit margins of 0.79% and 1.34%.

Gross Margin 23.02%
Operating Margin 0.79%
Pretax Margin 2.03%
Profit Margin 1.34%
EBITDA Margin 5.46%
EBIT Margin 0.79%
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
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -13.43%
Shareholder Yield -13.43%
Earnings Yield 0.32%
FCF Yield -1.86%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for KTOS is $81.36, which is 117.13% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $81.36
Price Target Difference 117.13%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 25
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 26.57%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 38.85%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 11, 2009. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:10.

Last Split Date Sep 11, 2009
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:10

Scores

KTOS has an Altman Z-Score of 11.29 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 11.29
Piotroski F-Score 4