Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock (KTOS)

49.62
+1.73 (3.61%)
NASDAQ· Last Trade: Jul 23rd, 11:30 AM EDT
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Previous Close47.89
Open48.00
Bid49.54
Ask49.70
Day's Range47.97 - 51.49
52 Week Range45.58 - 134.00
Volume1,912,491
Market Cap6.15B
PE Ratio (TTM)381.69
EPS (TTM)0.1
Dividend & YieldN/A (N/A)
1 Month Average Volume5,396,621

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About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock (KTOS)

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is a technology company that provides innovative solutions and systems for defense, security, and communications. The company specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing advanced unmanned systems, satellite communications, and missile defense technologies. Their offerings include both hardware and software solutions that support military and governmental operations, enhancing the capabilities of modern defense forces. Kratos is also involved in areas such as cybersecurity and training systems, aiming to deliver cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of national security and defense strategies. Read More

News & Press Releases

Want Exposure to the Fast-Growing Drone Market? Buy These 2 Stocks.fool.com
As the U.S. pours money into "drone dominance," these two stocks have emerged as key players.
Via The Motley Fool · July 23, 2026
Autonomous Defense Technologies Set to Ignite a Nearly $200 Billion Global Market
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Via FinancialNewsMedia · July 23, 2026
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call for Tuesday, August 4th
SAN DIEGO, July 23, 2026 (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 2026 after the close of market on Tuesday, August 4th. 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).
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Via StockStory · July 22, 2026
Kratos (KTOS) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why
What Happened? Shares of aerospace and defense company Kratos (NASDAQ:KTOS) jumped 4.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced a massive $156 m...
Via StockStory · July 21, 2026
AeroVironment’s Stock Is Down, But Drone Demand Is Taking Offmarketbeat.com
AeroVironment secured a $117.3 million Army contract for P550 drones, yet shares are down over 40% year-to-date amid SCAR program uncertainty and analyst attention.
Via MarketBeat · July 21, 2026
Kratos Receives Mobile Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System(C-UAS) Approximate $156 Million Single Award Contract by U.S. Department of Energy Office of Secure Transportation
Kratos to provide Mobile Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Platforms Designed to Support Critical National Security Mission
Kratos to Manufacture Elroy Air Chaparral Autonomous Cargo Aircraft in Expanded California Facility
Elroy Air Recently Announced a Demand Pipeline Exceeding 1,400 Aircraft
Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Kratos Defense & Security 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ:KTOS) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 13.02% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 26.21%. Currently, Kratos Defense & Security has
Via Benzinga · July 17, 2026
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Via StockStory · July 16, 2026
Kratos Opens New 167,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania, Expanding Existing Footprint in the State
Kratos’ Pennsylvania Operations Engineer, Manufacture and Test Mission-Critical, Military-Grade Hardware Supporting Certain of the Nation's Highest-Priority Hypersonic, Air Defense, Missile, Radar and Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Programs
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Via StockStory · July 15, 2026
Kratos (KTOS) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why
What Happened? Shares of aerospace and defense company Kratos (NASDAQ:KTOS) jumped 4.9% in the morning session after the company announced it received approx...
Via StockStory · July 14, 2026
Kratos Receives Approximately $400 Million in New Funding for Hypersonic System and Other Programs
SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company specializing in defense, national security, and global markets, today announced that it has recently received approximately $400 million in funding from the Department of War (DoW) related to certain hypersonic system and other National Security related programs. Kratos is an industry leader in the engineering, development, production and integration of hypersonic systems, flight vehicles, solid rocket motors and other high-speed systems and vehicles. 
Kratos Receives Approximate $100 Million Sole Source Prime Space Domain Awareness System Program Award
Ground Based Modular System Recently Demonstrated Mission Effectiveness
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Via StockStory · July 13, 2026
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Has Bought $9.1 Million of Kratos Defense Stock So Far in Julyfool.com
The company is likely to play a crucial role in U.S. drone production.
Via The Motley Fool · July 9, 2026
Cathie Wood Sold $8 Million of AMD Stock in a Single Dayfool.com
Ark sold off more than $8 million worth of AMD stock on July 6, but there isn't a reason to panic.
Via The Motley Fool · July 8, 2026
Drone Stocks Are Down, But Defense Backlogs Tell a Different Storymarketbeat.com
AeroVironment, Red Cat Holdings, and Kratos Defense stocks have fallen in 2026 despite growing backlogs, funded contracts, and analyst price targets suggesting significant upside ahead.
Via MarketBeat · July 8, 2026
Lock the Sensor, Lock the Response: The Power of Building the Autonomous Public-Safety Stack
NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage : The threats confronting law enforcement, military commands and critical infrastructure operators have crossed a threshold. They can no longer be addressed by adding personnel or deploying faster versions of existing equipment. Commercial drones that once required nation-state budgets can now be purchased off a consumer shelf for under $500 and are transforming the public safety landscape. Criminal organizations deploy the devices against border law enforcement, correctional facilities report drone-delivered contraband as a routine operational problem, and Langley Air Force Base, among the most secure military installations in the United States, was forced to halt flight operations by repeated drone incursions for which no adequate nonlethal response protocol existed. The safety-response infrastructure the world was built on is no longer adequate for the threat environment it faces. That gap is the defining public-safety challenge of this decade.
Via Investor Brand Network · July 7, 2026
InvestorNewsBreaks – Wrap Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WRAP) Featured in NetworkNewsWire Editorial on Autonomous Public Safety Platform
Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) announced its featured placement in a NetworkNewsWire editorial examining the growing need for autonomous public safety technologies to address evolving drone threats and critical infrastructure security challenges. The editorial highlights the company’s WrapShield platform and its exclusive U.S. and NATO rights to Frenel Imaging’s TPiCore(R) thermal-polarimetric sensing technology, which is designed to detect RF-silent drones that conventional radio frequency-based systems cannot identify.
Via Investor Brand Network · July 7, 2026
Lock the Sensor, Lock the Response: The Power of Building the Autonomous Public-Safety Stack
AUSTIN, Texas, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The threats confronting law enforcement, military commands and critical infrastructure operators have crossed a threshold. They can no longer be addressed by adding personnel or deploying faster versions of existing equipment. Commercial drones that once required nation-state budgets can now be purchased off a consumer shelf for under $500 and are transforming the public safety landscape. Criminal organizations deploy the devices against border law enforcement, correctional facilities report drone-delivered contraband as a routine operational problem, and Langley Air Force Base, among the most secure military installations in the United States, was forced to halt flight operations by repeated drone incursions for which no adequate nonlethal response protocol existed. The safety-response infrastructure the world was built on is no longer adequate for the threat environment it faces. That gap is the defining public-safety challenge of this decade.
By NetworkNewsWire · Via GlobeNewswire · July 7, 2026
$100 Invested In Kratos Defense & Security 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ:KTOS) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 14.38% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 27.71%. Currently, Kratos Defense & Security has
Via Benzinga · July 6, 2026
Kratos Expands Oklahoma City Manufacturing Facility to Accelerate Production of Valkyrie, Firejet and Other Jet Drone Systems
106,000 Square Foot Facility Expansion Reflects Increased Demand for Kratos Jet Drones and Kratos' Continued Investment in Strengthening the United States Defense Industrial Base Through Scalable, Efficient Manufacturing Capacity Capable of Producing Affordable, Mission-Ready Systems at Quantity and at Speed
Why Kratos (KTOS) Stock Is Trading Up Today
What Happened? Shares of aerospace and defense company Kratos (NASDAQ:KTOS) jumped 3.9% in the morning session after the company announced it received an app...
Via StockStory · July 2, 2026