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NASDAQ:KTOS - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $27.13
  • Forecasted Upside: 60.79 %
  • Number of Analysts: 8
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 4 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$16.87 As of 01/14/2022 01:00 AM ET
▼ -0.42 (-2.43%)

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Analyst Price Target for KTOS

Analyst Price Target is $27.13
▲ +60.79% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the last 3 months. The average price target is $27.13, with a high forecast of $32.00 and a low forecast of $21.00. The average price target represents a 60.79% upside from the last price of $16.87.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 8 investment analysts is to buy stock in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions. This rating has held steady since October 2021, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/26/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/24/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/22/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
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4/22/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/21/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/19/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/18/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/17/2022

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
1/12/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$30.00 ➝ $21.00High
10/21/2021Royal Bank of CanadaInitiated CoverageOutperform$28.00Medium
10/15/2021Truist SecuritiesLower Price TargetHold$26.00 ➝ $24.00Medium
10/15/2021TruistLower Price TargetHold$26.00 ➝ $24.00Low
8/5/2021Alembic Global AdvisorsUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$29.00Low
7/26/2021B. RileyUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $32.00Low
5/6/2021Noble FinancialUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$30.00High
3/1/2021Alembic Global AdvisorsDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$27.00Medium
2/26/2021Noble FinancialDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformHigh
2/25/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Neutral$29.00High
2/18/2021Robert W. BairdDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$29.00High
1/11/2021TruistDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$27.00Low
1/7/2021Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$23.00 ➝ $27.00N/A
1/6/2021B. RileyDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$28.00N/A
12/9/2020Noble FinancialBoost Price Target$23.00 ➝ $26.00High
9/22/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$20.00High
7/24/2020BenchmarkBoost Price TargetBuy$19.00 ➝ $26.00High
3/18/2020BenchmarkInitiated CoverageBuy$19.00Medium
3/11/2020SunTrust BanksUpgradeHold ➝ BuyMedium
2/26/2020Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$20.00High
2/25/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower Price TargetOverweight$24.00 ➝ $20.00High
2/25/2020B. RileyLower Price TargetBuy$26.00 ➝ $24.00High
2/25/2020Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuy$23.00High
10/2/2019Noble FinancialUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$23.00High
9/25/2019Noble FinancialReiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ HoldLow
9/23/2019Robert W. BairdSet Price TargetBuy$25.00Low
8/16/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $26.00High
6/6/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$22.00 ➝ $24.00Medium
6/5/2019Noble FinancialDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$22.35Medium
6/5/2019CitigroupDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformMedium
5/28/2019Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingOutperform$19.00 ➝ $25.00Low
5/24/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$18.00 ➝ $24.00Low
2/19/2019B. RileyBoost Price TargetBuy$20.00Low
2/15/2019Noble FinancialSet Price TargetBuy$20.00High
12/19/2018Drexel HamiltonReiterated RatingBuy$18.00Medium
12/9/2018The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$20.00High
12/9/2018Robert W. BairdInitiated CoverageOutperform$19.00 ➝ $13.42High
12/3/2018Robert W. BairdInitiated CoverageOutperform ➝ Outperform$19.00High
11/7/2018B. RileyReiterated RatingBuyN/A
8/3/2018Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuy$20.00Low
5/11/2018Noble FinancialSet Price TargetBuy$15.00Low
2/21/2018Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyMedium
1/8/2018Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHold$12.50N/A
1/4/2018Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyHigh
1/2/2018B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$16.00Low
12/18/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$16.00Low
12/7/2017The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Neutral$10.50High
12/1/2017JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Neutral$13.00High
11/3/2017Jefferies Financial GroupBoost Price TargetHold$12.70 ➝ $13.00N/A
10/30/2017B. RileySet Price TargetBuy$16.00N/A
10/2/2017SunTrust BanksReiterated RatingHold$12.00Low
9/14/2017Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyLow
8/15/2017Drexel HamiltonInitiated CoverageBuy$14.00Medium
8/14/2017Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyMedium
8/8/2017Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyHigh
8/2/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$16.00Low
7/28/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$16.00High
7/28/2017Noble FinancialSet Price TargetBuy$14.00Low
7/16/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$16.00Low
7/14/2017Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHold$9.25Low
7/14/2017SunTrust BanksDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$12.00High
7/11/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$16.00High
6/29/2017Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyHigh
5/7/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$11.00High
5/6/2017Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyHigh
5/2/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$11.00Low
3/18/2017Noble FinancialReiterated RatingBuyLow
3/6/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$11.00N/A
3/6/2017Jefferies Financial GroupLower Price TargetHold$9.60 ➝ $8.50N/A
3/1/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$11.00N/A
2/28/2017Jefferies Financial GroupSet Price TargetHold$8.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
2/24/2017B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$9.00N/A
1/19/2017SunTrust BanksInitiated CoverageBuy$9.00N/A
(Data available from 1/17/2017 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.30 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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6/21/2021
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7/21/2021
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8/20/2021
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9/19/2021
  • 7 very positive mentions
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10/19/2021
  • 10 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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11/18/2021
  • 9 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
12/18/2021
  • 17 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
1/17/2022

Current Sentiment

  • 17 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions logo
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. provides mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities. Its products include microwave electronic products, satellite communications, modular systems, and rocket support operating. The company was founded on December 19, 1994 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.
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Today's Range

Now: $16.87
Low: $16.55
High: $17.28

50 Day Range

MA: $19.78
Low: $16.87
High: $22.17

52 Week Range

Now: $16.87
Low: $16.55
High: $34.11

Volume

873,231 shs

Average Volume

1,098,420 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.09 billion

P/E Ratio

27.21

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

0.68

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued stock ratings on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the last year: Alembic Global Advisors, B. Riley, Noble Financial, Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank of Canada, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., TheStreet, Truist, and Truist Securities.
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What is the current price target for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

8 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $27.13, suggesting a possible upside of 60.8%. B. Riley has the highest price target set, predicting KTOS will reach $32.00 in the next twelve months. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $21.00 for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions currently has 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe KTOS will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions.
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What other companies compete with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

Other companies that are similar to Kratos Defense & Security Solutions include Honeywell International, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics, TransDigm Group, HEICO, Teledyne Technologies, Textron, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Curtiss-Wright, Spirit AeroSystems, Hexcel, Aerojet Rocketdyne and AAR.

How do I contact Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' investor relations team?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' physical mailing address is 10680 TREENA STREET SUITE 600, SAN DIEGO CA, 92131. The aerospace company's listed phone number is (512) 238-9840 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is www.kratosdefense.com.