Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. operates as a government contractor of the U.S. Department of Defense. The company operates through two segments, Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems. The Kratos Government Solutions segment offers microwave electronic products, space, training and cybersecurity/ warfare, satellite communications, C5ISR/ modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services. The Unmanned Systems segment provides unmanned aerial systems, and unmanned ground and seaborne systems. It serves national security related agencies, the department of defense, intelligence agencies, and classified agencies, as well as international government agencies and domestic and international commercial customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 8/14/2025 | $80.00 | Neutral → Buy | BTIG Research |
| 8/12/2025 | $74.00 | Buy | Canaccord Genuity |
| 8/11/2025 | $74.00 | Buy | Canaccord Genuity |
| 7/8/2025 | $60.00 | Overweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 6/30/2025 | $52.00 | Neutral → Buy | Goldman |
| 6/24/2025 | $52.00 | Buy | Stifel |
| 1/13/2025 | $26.00 → $35.00 | Neutral → Buy | B. Riley Securities |
| 10/30/2024 | $24.00 → $26.00 | Buy → Neutral | B. Riley Securities |
| 6/26/2024 | Neutral | BTIG Research | |
| 5/28/2024 | $27.00 | Mkt Outperform | JMP Securities |
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MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global drone market is poised to become one of the most important and fastest-growing markets across other major industries. Drone surveying is an important segment/service provided by drone services companies. Among other drone surveying services, drone land surveying services command the largest demand. The demand for drone land surveying services is increasing and the market players have been receiving demand across different sectors such as energy, construction, mining, agriculture, and transportation among others. The market players are betting huge, specifically on the agriculture and energy market to contri
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced the launch of its redesigned corporate website at www.kratosdefense.com. The new website reflects Kratos' bold vision and evolving identity as an agile leader delivering high-performance-per-cost systems to the warfighter—at the speed of relevance. The site introduces Kratos' new brand tagline, "Readiness Delivered," which encapsulates the company's mission-driven focus on enabling U.S. and allied defense forces to deter and defeat threats in a rapidly changing global security environment, today, afford
Second Quarter 2025 Revenues of $351.5 Million Reflect 17.1 Percent Growth and 15.2 Percent Organic Growth Over Second Quarter 2024 Revenues of $300.1 Million Second Quarter 2025 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 0.7 to 1 and Bookings of $257.0 Million Last Twelve Months Ended June 29, 2025 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.2 to 1 and Bookings of $1.401 Billion Increases 2025 Full Year Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA Guidance SAN DIEGO, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Commercial Markets, today reported its second quarter 2025 financial results, including Revenues of $35
MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone as a Service (DaaS) market, encompassing both government and commercial sectors, is experiencing rapid growth, driven by technological advancements, evolving regulatory frameworks, and increasing demand for efficient and cost-effective aerial solutions across various industries. According to an article published by Verified Market Reports, "The market is characterized by its flexibility and scalability, allowing companies to utilize drone capabilities for specific tasks such as surveying, monitoring, and data collection. Industries such as agriculture, construction, logistics, and environmental management are
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, and hiSky, a leading provider of industrial satellite communications solutions, announced today a partnership that will enable the delivery of hiSky satellite network services, including Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) as a fully orchestrated capability using Kratos' OpenSpace® dynamic, software-defined ground system. The partnership will allow satellite and other communications network operators to offer IoT connectivity services to their commercial and government customers, taking advantage of the scale, economics
MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent article from drone industry insider, Dronelife.com, said that: "The drone industry in the United States is experiencing a surge in investment and capital flow, as a series of legislative measures and executive directives reshape the procurement and manufacturing environment for both established and emerging drone companies. Recent months have brought a flood of funding announcements, with sector analysts citing a direct connection to strengthened national policy and focused government demand." It continued: "May through July 2025 have seen major investment rounds for American drone manufacturers and allied su
SAN DIEGO, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the second quarter 2025 after the close of market on Thursday, August 7th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that can be used to acce
SAN DIEGO, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced its collaboration with Champion Tire & Wheel to deploy an automated truck platoon to the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This milestone marks the first-ever use of driverless trucking technology in motorsports logistics supporting NASCAR teams with automated delivery of wheels, tires, and pit gear. Kratos, Champion Tire & Wheel's Industry-First Automated Truck Platoon Successfully Deploys to Support the NASCAR Brickyard 400 A photo accompanying this announcement is available at h
MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global military drone market is experiencing significant growth, fueled by increased defense spending, technological advancements, and evolving national security priorities. The defense and government drone market, driven by rapid technological advancements and evolving strategic needs, presents significant opportunities for companies that can navigate the complex regulatory environment and meet the demand for advanced and reliable unmanned systems. A report from Grandview Research said: "The global military drone market size was estimated at USD 36.14 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 88.01 billion by
SAN DIEGO, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced the successful demonstration of an end-to-end 5G-NTN network that combines the Kratos OpenSpace® software-defined satellite ground system with Intelsat's space and ground network, including its cloud-native, virtualized 5G core. This event represents a key milestone towards the seamless extension of terrestrial 5G networks with satellite technology, providing critical validation of satellite's role in the delivery of ubiquitous 5G services. The Third Generation Partnership Program (3GPP) incorporated No
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BTIG Research upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $80.00
Canaccord Genuity resumed coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $74.00
Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $74.00
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $60.00
Goldman upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $52.00
Stifel initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $52.00
B. Riley Securities upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $35.00 from $26.00 previously
B. Riley Securities downgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $26.00 from $24.00 previously
BTIG Research initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Neutral
JMP Securities initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Mkt Outperform and set a new price target of $27.00
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Second Quarter 2025 Revenues of $351.5 Million Reflect 17.1 Percent Growth and 15.2 Percent Organic Growth Over Second Quarter 2024 Revenues of $300.1 Million Second Quarter 2025 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 0.7 to 1 and Bookings of $257.0 Million Last Twelve Months Ended June 29, 2025 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.2 to 1 and Bookings of $1.401 Billion Increases 2025 Full Year Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA Guidance SAN DIEGO, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Commercial Markets, today reported its second quarter 2025 financial results, including Revenues of $35
MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Drone as a Service (DaaS) market, encompassing both government and commercial sectors, is experiencing rapid growth, driven by technological advancements, evolving regulatory frameworks, and increasing demand for efficient and cost-effective aerial solutions across various industries. According to an article published by Verified Market Reports, "The market is characterized by its flexibility and scalability, allowing companies to utilize drone capabilities for specific tasks such as surveying, monitoring, and data collection. Industries such as agriculture, construction, logistics, and environmental management are
MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent article from drone industry insider, Dronelife.com, said that: "The drone industry in the United States is experiencing a surge in investment and capital flow, as a series of legislative measures and executive directives reshape the procurement and manufacturing environment for both established and emerging drone companies. Recent months have brought a flood of funding announcements, with sector analysts citing a direct connection to strengthened national policy and focused government demand." It continued: "May through July 2025 have seen major investment rounds for American drone manufacturers and allied su
SAN DIEGO, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the second quarter 2025 after the close of market on Thursday, August 7th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that can be used to acce
SAN DIEGO, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced its participation in NATO's At-Sea Demonstration (ASD)/Formidable Shield (FS) 25. This extensive live-fire exercise, the largest of its kind in the European theater, is hosted biennially by the U.S. 6th Fleet and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO. This year's exercise comprised a series of live-fire events against unmanned air and surface systems, subsonic, supersonic, and ballistic targets. It incorporated multiple Allied ships, multi-national/multi-service ground-based air defenses, a
First Quarter 2025 Revenues of $302.6 Million Reflect 9.2 Percent Growth and 7.4 Percent Organic Growth Over First Quarter 2024 Revenues of $277.2 Million First Quarter 2025 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.2 to 1 and Bookings of $365.6 Million Last Twelve Months Ended March 30, 2025 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.2 to 1 and Bookings of $1.401 Billion SAN DIEGO, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Commercial Markets, today reported its first quarter 2025 financial results, including Revenues of $302.6 million, Operating Income of $6.6 million, Net Income attri
SAN DIEGO, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the first quarter 2025 after the close of market on Wednesday, May 7th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN that can be used to access
Full Year 2024 Revenues of $1.136 Billion Reflect 9.6 Percent Growth and 9.1 Percent Organic Growth, Respectively, Over Full Year 2023 Revenues of $1.037 Billion Full Year 2024 Unmanned Systems Revenues of $270.5 Million Reflect 27.5 Percent Growth and 25.1 Percent Organic Growth Over Full Year 2023 Revenues of $212.2 Million Full Year 2024 KGS Revenues of $865.8 Million Reflect 5.0 Percent Organic Growth of $40.9 Million Over Full Year 2023 Revenues of $824.9 Million Full Year 2024 Net Income of $16.3 Million and GAAP EPS of $0.11 Per Share Fourth Quarter 2024 Revenues of $283.1 Million Reflect 3.4 Percent Growth Over Fourth Quarter 2023 Revenues of $273.8 Million Fourth Qu
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will publish financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 after the close of market on Wednesday, February 26th. Management will discuss the Company's operations and financial results in a conference call beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern). The call will be available at www.kratosdefense.com. Participants may register for the call using this Online Form. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN th
` Third Quarter 2024 Revenues of $275.9 Million Compared with Third Quarter 2023 Revenues of $274.6 Million Third Quarter 2024 Unmanned Systems Revenues of $64.2 Million Compared with Third Quarter 2023 Revenues of $56.7 Million Third Quarter 2024 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.0 to 1 and Last Twelve Months Ended September 29, 2024 Consolidated Book to Bill Ratio of 1.1 to 1 Third Quarter 2024 Consolidated Bookings of $267.2 Million and Last Twelve Months Ended September 29, 2024 Consolidated Bookings of $1.240 Billion Affirms Full Year 2024 Financial Forecast SAN DIEGO, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology
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MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced breaking developments for the Drone Manufacturing Industry by issuing new orders to fast-track drone manufacturing operations, cutting red tape by calling for extensive reforms to Pentagon drone-buying practices. Hegseth announced he was signing memos to rescind restrictive policies regarding drone production and deployment. The memos state that the Defense Secretary plans to delegate authorities to procure and operate drones, deemed "vital" technology. Shares of drone manufacturers jumped in the premarket today following yesterday's announcement. The announ
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SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced the addition of Claire Burghoff to its corporate team as the Vice President of Government Affairs & Corporate Communications. In this role, Claire will lead corporate communications for Kratos and will support the company's strategic initiatives in government affairs, leveraging her extensive experience and ability to marry public relations strategies with government affairs initiatives to communicate the value of Kratos' low-cost, high-performance technology, solutions, and breakthroughs to national def
Believes Shareholders Have Lost Confidence in Company's Leadership – As Evidenced by Double-Digit Decline in Share Price after Announcement of Planned Appointment of Michael Porcelain as CEO and Disappointing FY21 Results Highlights Company's Long-Term Underperformance, Strategic Inattention, and History of Failed M&A Strategy Remains Open to Constructive Resolution, Despite Comtech's Unfortunate Misrepresentation of Engagement with Outerbridge to Date Outerbridge Nominees Would Bring Essential Experience and Expertise to Comtech Board and Help Unlock the Company's Substantial Intrinsic Value Outerbridge Capital Management, LLC ("Outerbridge"), a beneficial owner of approximately 4.95%
SAN DIEGO, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deanna Hom Lund to the Company's Board of Directors. Ms. Lund has served as Kratos' Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since April 2009. Ms. Lund was Kratos' Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from April 2004 to March 2009. Prior to joining Kratos, Ms. Lund was the Vice President and Corporate Controller of Titan Corporation from July 1998 to 2004. Ms. Lund was also Titan's Corporate Controller from December 1996 to July 1998, and its Corporate Manager of Operations A