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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)

$35.10+5.12%
Close Nov 6, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$33.39▼ 56.87% in range
Nov 5, 2025Low $33.39 · High $130.72Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 6, 2026

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions closed at $35.10 on Nov 6, up 5.12%, 73.1% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 8.0M shares was 1.75× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -16.3% over one month, -39.4% over six months, -54.7% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, revenue was $458.80M, up 30.5% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 1.0%.

Short interest was 9.7M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 1.0% from the prior report (5.2% of float, 2.0 days to cover).

Market cap$6.61B188.3M shares
Revenue · quarter$458.8M+30.5% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.020.0% YoY
P/E · TTM213.9×P/S 4.3×
Net margin1.0%Gross 21.8%
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range33.39 – 130.72−73.1% from high
Volume8.0M1.75× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d51.1%Annualised
Short % of float5.2%2.0 days to cover
Net cash$1.30BCash $1.44B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −14.6%1M −16.3%3M −43.8%6M −39.4%YTD −53.8%1Y −54.7%3Y +103.8%5Y +64.1%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Automotive & Transportation Equipment

Percentile among 104 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum19
Revenue growth78
Net margin44
Value (low P/E)4
Size74

Industry medians: 6-month return −16.0%, revenue growth +10.8%, net margin 1.8%, P/E 20.0×.

Short interest

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Shares short9.7M−1.0% vs prior
Days to cover2.0Settled Oct 15
% of float5.2%
Short vol. 10d38.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Automotive & Transportation Equipment

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions$35.10+5.12%−39.4%+30.5%1.0%213.9$6.61B
BETABeta Technologies$27.12+12.77%+45.2%—−674.1%—$6.37BCompare
FSSFederal Signal$113.44+1.21%−4.1%+18.1%12.1%23.3$6.92BCompare
LOARLoar Holdings$75.30+3.16%+25.9%+39.4%9.8%103.7$7.05BCompare
KRMNKarman Holdings$45.61+42.13%−25.0%+58.2%7.7%162.6$6.04BCompare
JOBYJoby Aviation$5.93+11.89%−45.4%+257493.3%−635.2%—$5.91BCompare
AVAVAeroVironment$112.76+10.46%−33.0%+5.7%−1.1%—$5.73BCompare
APTVAptiv$39.44−3.45%−31.9%+2.3%6.1%10.4$7.98BCompare
OSKOshkosh$134.36−1.75%−2.6%+5.7%4.9%16.4$8.19BCompare

News about Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Heico, Curtiss-Wright and AeroVironmentZacks Investment Research · 2d ago▲ PositiveShould You Buy, Hold or Sell KTOS Stock Ahead of Q3 Earnings Release?Zacks Investment Research · 4d ago▲ PositiveKratos Defense vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Stock Is a Better Buy Now?Zacks Investment Research · Oct 30, 2026▲ PositiveKratos (KTOS) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?Zacks Investment Research · Oct 29, 2026▲ PositiveWill Kratos (KTOS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?Zacks Investment Research · Oct 26, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Kratos Defense & Security Solutions do?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems. The company has two segments; The Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) segment is comprised of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including its microwave electronic products, space, training, and cybersecurity, C5ISR/modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services operating segments and The Unmanned Systems segment consists of unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control, and communications system businesses.
What is KTOS's market cap?
$6.61B, based on the Nov 6 close of $35.10.
What is KTOS's P/E ratio?
213.9× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $30.90M.
Does Kratos Defense & Security Solutions pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of KTOS is sold short?
9.7M shares, 5.2% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is KTOS in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Automotive & Transportation Equipment industry.

About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems. The company has two segments; The Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) segment is comprised of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including its microwave electronic products, space, training, and cybersecurity, C5ISR/modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services operating segments and The Unmanned Systems segment consists of unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control, and communications system businesses. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Kratos Government Solutions segment.

HQ: San Diego, CA4,300 employeesListed Nov 5, 1999kratosdefense.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology