Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Stock Price Target and Analyst Ratings (NASDAQ:KTOS)

Analyst Price Target for KTOS

i We calculate consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). Our consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. Our consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

^$26.00

▼ -10.84% Downside 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 $26.00, with a high forecast of $28.00 and a low forecast of $20.00. The average price target represents a -10.84% upside from the last price of $29.16.

Buy

The current consensus among 8 polled investment analysts is to buy stock in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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6 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
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8/6/2019

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11/4/2019

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5 buy ratings
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2/2/2020

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5/2/2020

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7/31/2020

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4 buy ratings
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10/29/2020

0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
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12/28/2020

0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
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1/27/2021

Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price	Details
1/11/2021	Truist	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$27.00	Low	i
1/7/2021	Jefferies Financial Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$23.00 ➝ $27.00	N/A	i
1/6/2021	B. Riley	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$28.00	N/A	i Rating by M. Crawford at B. Riley
12/18/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Boost Price Target	Buy	$22.00 ➝ $28.00	Medium	i
12/9/2020	Noble Financial	Boost Price Target		$23.00 ➝ $26.00	High	i
9/22/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$20.00	High	i
8/28/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low	i
8/5/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Boost Price Target	Buy	$20.00 ➝ $22.00	Medium	i
7/24/2020	Benchmark	Boost Price Target	Buy	$19.00 ➝ $26.00	High	i Rating by Josh Sullivan at Benchmark Co.
7/24/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High	i
6/26/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High	i
3/18/2020	Benchmark	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$19.00	Medium	i
3/11/2020	SunTrust Banks	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		Medium	i
2/26/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$20.00	High	i
2/25/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Lower Price Target	Buy	$25.00 ➝ $22.00	High	i Rating by Kenneth Herbert at Canaccord Genuity
2/25/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$24.00 ➝ $20.00	High	i
2/25/2020	B. Riley	Lower Price Target	Buy	$26.00 ➝ $24.00	High	i
2/25/2020	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$23.00	High	i Rating by Joe Gomes at Noble Financial
2/18/2020	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$25.00	Low	i Rating by Kenneth Herbert at Canaccord Genuity
10/11/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Set Price Target	Buy	$28.00	Low	i Rating by Kenneth Herbert at Canaccord Genuity
10/2/2019	Noble Financial	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$23.00	High	i Rating by Joe Gomes at Noble Financial
9/25/2019	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Hold		Low	i Rating by Joe Gomes at Noble Financial
9/23/2019	Robert W. Baird	Set Price Target	Buy	$25.00	Low	i Rating by Peter Arment at Robert W. Baird
8/16/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Set Price Target	Buy	$28.00	Medium	i Rating by Kenneth Herbert at Canaccord Genuity
8/16/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$24.00 ➝ $26.00	High	i
7/26/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Boost Price Target	Buy	$20.00 ➝ $28.00	Low	i
6/6/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$22.00 ➝ $24.00	Medium	i Rating by Noah Poponak at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
6/5/2019	Noble Financial	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform	$22.35	Medium	i Rating by Joe Gomes at Noble Financial
6/5/2019	Citigroup	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform		Medium	i
5/28/2019	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$19.00 ➝ $25.00	Low	i
5/24/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$18.00 ➝ $24.00	Low	i
2/26/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$16.00 ➝ $20.00	High	i
2/19/2019	B. Riley	Boost Price Target	Buy	$20.00	Low	i Rating by M. Crawford at B. Riley
2/15/2019	Noble Financial	Set Price Target	Buy	$20.00	High	i Rating by Joe Gomes at Noble Financial
2/11/2019	Seaport Global Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Medium	i Rating by J. Sullivan at Seaport Global Securities
12/19/2018	Drexel Hamilton	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$18.00	Medium	i
12/9/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$20.00	High	i
12/9/2018	Robert W. Baird	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$19.00 ➝ $13.42	High	i
12/3/2018	Robert W. Baird	Initiated Coverage	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$19.00	High	i
11/7/2018	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy		N/A	i Rating by M. Crawford at B. Riley
8/3/2018	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$20.00	Low	i Rating by Ben Klieve at Noble Financial
7/10/2018	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$15.00	High	i
5/11/2018	Noble Financial	Set Price Target	Buy	$15.00	Low	i Rating by Ben Klieve at Noble Financial
3/8/2018	Seaport Global Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$14.00	Low	i
2/21/2018	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Medium	i
1/8/2018	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$12.50	N/A	i
1/4/2018	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
1/2/2018	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	Low	i Rating by Mike Crawford at B. Riley
12/18/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	Low	i Rating by Mike Crawford at B. Riley
12/7/2017	The Goldman Sachs Group	Initiated Coverage	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$10.50	High	i
12/1/2017	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Initiated Coverage	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$13.00	High	i
11/3/2017	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Price Target	Hold	$12.70 ➝ $13.00	N/A	i
11/1/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$15.00	N/A	i
10/30/2017	B. Riley	Set Price Target	Buy	$16.00	N/A	i Rating by Mike Crawford at B. Riley
10/2/2017	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$12.00	Low	i
9/14/2017	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
8/21/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$15.00	Low	i
8/15/2017	Drexel Hamilton	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$14.00	Medium	i
8/14/2017	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Medium	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
8/8/2017	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
8/2/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	Low	i
7/28/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	High	i
7/28/2017	Noble Financial	Set Price Target	Buy	$14.00	Low	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
7/16/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	Low	i
7/14/2017	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$9.25	Low	i Rating by Sheila Kahyaoglu at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
7/14/2017	SunTrust Banks	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$12.00	High	i
7/11/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	High	i
7/6/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$14.00	Low	i
6/29/2017	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
6/9/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$14.00	Medium	i
5/19/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$10.00 ➝ $14.00	Low	i
5/7/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$11.00	High	i
5/6/2017	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
5/2/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$11.00	Low	i
3/18/2017	Noble Financial	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low	i Rating by Mark Jordan at Noble Financial
3/17/2017	Seaport Global Securities	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$10.00	High	i
3/6/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$11.00	N/A	i
3/6/2017	Jefferies Financial Group	Lower Price Target	Hold	$9.60 ➝ $8.50	N/A	i Rating by Sheila Kahyaoglu at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
3/1/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$11.00	N/A	i
2/28/2017	Jefferies Financial Group	Set Price Target	Hold	$8.00 ➝ $10.00	N/A	i
2/28/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy		N/A	i
2/24/2017	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
2/6/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$10.00	N/A	i
1/19/2017	SunTrust Banks	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
1/17/2017	Canaccord Genuity	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$10.00	N/A	i
12/10/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
12/5/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
11/7/2016	B. Riley	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
11/2/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
10/28/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
8/9/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
8/3/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
7/5/2016	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Neutral		N/A	i
5/7/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
5/7/2016	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$4.15 ➝ $5.00	N/A	i
5/2/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
3/17/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
3/12/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i
3/12/2016	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$6.00 ➝ $4.15	N/A	i
3/7/2016	B. Riley	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$9.00	N/A	i

(Data available from 1/27/2016 forward)

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. provides mission critical products, solutions, and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems. The Kratos Government Solutions segment offers microwave electronic products; space, training, and cybersecurity products; C5ISR/modular systems; turbine technologies; and defense and rocket support services. It is also involved in engineering, developing, and testing of gas turbines, propulsion components, engines, and other systems for military and commercial applications, as well as focuses on development and production of jet engines for tactical weapon systems and jet unmanned aerial systems. The Unmanned Systems segment provides unmanned aerial systems, and unmanned ground and seaborne systems. The company serves the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and other national and homeland security related agencies; local, state, and foreign governments; and domestic and international commercial customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Today's Range

Now: $29.16

$29.05

$30.25

50 Day Range

MA: $26.93

$23.51

$30.40

52 Week Range

Now: $29.16

$5.00

$31.54

Volume

741,282 shs

Average Volume

1,585,658 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.58 billion

P/E Ratio

729.18

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.09

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: B. Riley, Benchmark Co., Canaccord Genuity, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Noble Financial, SunTrust Banks, Inc., Truist, and Zacks Investment Research.

What is the current price target for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

7 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 $26.00, suggesting a possible downside of 13.2%. Canaccord Genuity has the highest price target set, predicting KTOS will reach $28.00 in the next twelve months. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $20.00 for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the next year.

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.

What other companies compete with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

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

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 858-812-7300 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is www.kratosdefense.com.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the current price target for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

What is the current consensus analyst rating for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

What other companies compete with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?

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