kratos defense & security solutions inc. - KTOS

KTOS

Close Chg Chg %
29.30 1.86 6.35%

Closed Market

31.16

+1.86 (6.35%)

Volume: 1.89M

Last Updated:

Apr 2, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: kratos defense & security solutions inc. - KTOS

KTOS Key Data

Open

$28.64

Day Range

28.59 - 31.24

52 Week Range

17.05 - 35.66

Market Cap

$4.48B

Shares Outstanding

152.84M

Public Float

148.95M

Beta

1.01

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

271.30

EPS

$0.11

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

N/A

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

4.39M

 

KTOS Performance

1 Week
 
1.56%
 
1 Month
 
18.08%
 
3 Months
 
13.39%
 
1 Year
 
75.06%
 
5 Years
 
129.12%
 

KTOS Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 13
Full Ratings ➔

About kratos defense & security solutions inc. - KTOS

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities. It operates through the Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) and Unmanned Systems (US) segments. The KGS segment consists of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including microwave electronic products, space, satellite and cyber, training solutions. The US segment refers to the unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control and communications system businesses. The company was founded on December 19, 1994, and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.

KTOS At a Glance

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
1 Chisholm Trail
Round Rock, Texas 78681
Phone 1-512-238-9840 Revenue 1.14B
Industry Aerospace & Defense Net Income 16.30M
Sector Electronic Technology 2024 Sales Growth 9.565%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 4,000
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KTOS Valuation

P/E Current 271.296
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 244.259
Price to Sales Ratio 3.503
Price to Book Ratio 2.945
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 80.095
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 46.385
Enterprise Value to Sales 3.462
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.072

KTOS Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 284,075.00
Income Per Employee 4,075.00
Receivables Turnover 3.509
Total Asset Turnover 0.634

KTOS Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.939
Quick Ratio 2.393
Cash Ratio 1.11

KTOS Profitability

Gross Margin 24.518
Operating Margin 2.895
Pretax Margin 2.332
Net Margin 1.434
Return on Assets 0.91
Return on Equity 1.40
Return on Total Capital 0.997
Return on Invested Capital 1.122

KTOS Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 20.839
Total Debt to Total Capital 17.246
Total Debt to Total Assets 14.455
Long-Term Debt to Equity 19.864
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 16.438
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Annual Financials for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. - KTOS

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
811.50M 898.30M 1.04B 1.14B
Sales Growth
+8.53% +10.70% +15.45% +9.57%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
591.10M 679.70M 775.30M 857.70M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
34.70M 40.90M 44.70M 51.90M
Depreciation
30.00M 33.50M 37.90M 43.30M
Amortization of Intangibles
4.70M 7.40M 6.80M 8.60M
COGS Growth
+7.22% +14.99% +14.07% +10.63%
Gross Income
220.40M 218.60M 261.80M 278.60M
Gross Income Growth
+12.22% -0.82% +19.76% +6.42%
Gross Profit Margin
+27.16% +24.33% +25.24% +24.52%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
190.70M 213.70M 229.40M 245.70M
Research & Development
35.20M 38.60M 38.40M 40.30M
Other SG&A
155.50M 175.10M 191.00M 205.40M
SGA Growth
+15.79% +12.06% +7.35% +7.11%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
1.80M 20.50M 2.60M 3.80M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
27.90M (15.60M) 29.80M 29.10M
Non Operating Income/Expense
200.00K 1.20M 5.00M 15.40M
Non-Operating Interest Income
300.00K 600.00K 1.20M 12.20M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
23.70M 18.30M 23.70M 18.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+0.42% -22.78% +29.51% -24.05%
Gross Interest Expense
23.70M 18.30M 23.70M 18.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
4.40M (32.70M) 11.10M 26.50M
Pretax Income Growth
-35.29% -843.18% +133.94% +138.74%
Pretax Margin
+0.54% -3.64% +1.07% +2.33%
Income Tax
3.90M 1.40M 8.90M 10.20M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
1.50M 600.00K 1.30M 1.80M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
2.90M 3.90M 5.10M 4.20M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
400.00K (2.60M) 2.70M 4.40M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(900.00K) (500.00K) (200.00K) (200.00K)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
500.00K (34.10M) 2.20M 16.30M
Minority Interest Expense
- 400.00K 3.70M 11.30M
Net Income
100.00K (37.80M) (9.10M) 16.30M
Net Income Growth
-99.88% -37,900.00% +75.93% +279.12%
Net Margin Growth
+0.01% -4.21% -0.88% +1.43%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- (2.10M) 900.00K 200.00K
Discontinued Operations
- (2.10M) 900.00K 200.00K
Net Income After Extraordinaries
(2.00M) (36.90M) (8.90M) 16.30M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(2.00M) (36.90M) (8.90M) 16.30M
EPS (Basic)
-0.016 -0.2912 -0.0682 0.1094
EPS (Basic) Growth
-102.32% -1,720.00% +76.58% +260.41%
Basic Shares Outstanding
124.60M 126.70M 130.40M 149.00M
EPS (Diluted)
-0.016 -0.2912 -0.0682 0.108
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-102.39% -1,720.00% +76.58% +258.36%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
124.60M 126.70M 130.40M 150.90M
EBITDA
64.40M 45.80M 77.10M 84.80M
EBITDA Growth
-1.98% -28.88% +68.34% +9.99%
EBITDA Margin
+7.94% +5.10% +7.43% +7.46%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 34.25
Number of Ratings 13 Current Quarters Estimate 0.115
FY Report Date 06 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 0.504
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.09 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 0.49 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 0.695
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 13 13 13 13
Mean Estimate 0.11 0.13 0.50 0.70
High Estimates 0.17 0.15 0.60 0.85
Low Estimate 0.07 0.11 0.42 0.51
Coefficient of Variance 23.26 11.26 10.81 11.93

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 8 8 8
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 4 4 4
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. - KTOS

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 6, 2025 Phillip D. Carrai President, STC Division 263,283 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $26.33 per share 6,932,241.39
Mar 6, 2025 Phillip D. Carrai President, STC Division 283,283 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $26.51 per share 7,509,832.33
Mar 6, 2025 David M. Carter President, DRSS Division 102,993 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $26.51 per share 2,730,344.43
Mar 6, 2025 Stacey G. Rock President, KTT Division 49,347 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $26.49 per share 1,307,202.03
Mar 6, 2025 Deanna Hom Lund EVP & CFO; Director 287,101 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $26.5 per share 7,608,176.50
Mar 6, 2025 Stacey G. Rock President, KTT Division 52,852 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $26.58 per share 1,404,806.16
Feb 27, 2025 Steve Fendley President, US Division 370,660 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $24.59 per share 9,114,529.40
Feb 24, 2025 Steve Fendley President, US Division 377,655 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $25.99 per share 9,815,253.45
Feb 24, 2025 Steve Fendley President, US Division N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Feb 21, 2025 Thomas E. Mills President, C5ISR Division 12,215 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $27.14 per share 331,515.10
Feb 21, 2025 Marie C. Mendoza SVP & General Counsel 60,443 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $27.12 per share 1,639,214.16
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director 1,185,244 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director 1,185,202 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $26.38 per share 31,265,628.76
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director 1,204,876 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $19674 per share 23,704,730,424.00
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director 1,154,876 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $26.38 per share 30,465,628.88
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director 1,164,713 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 6, 2025 Eric M. DeMarco President & CEO; Director 1,139,713 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $26.52 per share 30,225,188.76

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