Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: KTOS) kicked off on Tuesday, down -1.56% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $130.72. Over the past 52 weeks, KTOS has traded in a range of $23.90-$132.00.
It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Industrials sector saw sales slided by -1.16%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 10.91%. With a float of $166.31 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $168.84 million.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Aerospace & Defense Industry. The insider ownership of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc is 1.50%, while institutional ownership is 91.91%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jan 15 ’26, was worth 201,422. In this transaction SVP & General Counsel of this company sold 1,676 shares at a rate of $120.18, taking the stock ownership to the 63,393 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 15 ’26, when Company’s Director sold 5,000 for $120.18, making the entire transaction worth $600,900. This insider now owns 105,417 shares in total.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS) Latest Financial update
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 12/31/2024, the organization reported 0.13 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 0.1) by 0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.16 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 10.91% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 29.82% during the next five years compared to -1.16% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: KTOS) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc’s (KTOS) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 3.68. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 16.91.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.12, a number that is poised to hit 0.17 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.78 in one year’s time.
