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NASDAQ:KTOS

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)

56.34
-0.68 (1.19%)
as of Jun 16, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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star iconJun 16, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 2 opinions in the last 12 months.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, symbol KTOS-Q, is seen as a compelling investment opportunity amidst current market fluctuations in defense stocks. As the resolution to ongoing conflicts appears more likely, many analysts argue that this presents a buying window, particularly for companies like Kratos that focus on drone technology. With a focus on their 'loyal wingmen' drones that work alongside traditional fighter jets and bombers, Kratos is ramping up production to meet anticipated demand from governments looking to boost defense budgets. While the price-to-earnings (PE) ratio has seen a decline, there remains optimism regarding the company's future, highlighted by a wide range of price targets from analysts. Recommendations include purchasing shares incrementally to mitigate risks as the stock is considered a strong candidate in the defense sector, especially as militaries increasingly prioritize aerial drone capabilities.

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Undervalued
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BUY

Defence stocks have declined as a resolution to the war looks more certain, but now is a buying opportunity. Almost all governments plan to increase defence budgets, including drones. KTOS is pure-play drones, and are ramping up production in a key drone. The PE has fallen, but still high. 

(Analysts’ price target is $110.94)
TOP PICK

Out of San Diego, around since 1994. Their big thing is "loyal wingmen", which are drones. Fly beside fighter jets and bombers. 12-month price target of $74. No dividend.

Note that all his Top Picks today aren't in nosebleed territory, but they're very popular. So you really need to go in by thirds. You can buy some today, but save 2/3 to make purchases later. For this name, buy some here at $66, at $60 and again at $55.

(Analysts’ price target is $70.33)
PARTIAL BUY

Good for small position. 

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock symbol?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a American stock, trading under the symbol KTOS (previously KTOS-Q on Stockchase) on the NASDAQ (KTOS). It is usually referred to as NASDAQ:KTOS or KTOS

Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions a buy or a sell?

In the last year, 2 stock analysts issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on KTOS (previously KTOS-Q on Stockchase). 2 analysts recommended to BUY and 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is PARTIAL BUY. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions.

Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions a good investment or a top pick?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions was recommended as a Top Pick by Jim Cramer - Mad Money on 2024-05-10. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions.

Why is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock dropping?

Earnings reports or recent company news can cause the stock price to drop. Read stock experts' recommendations for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions.

Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions worth watching?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is followed by 12 investors on Stockchase and is a trending stock that is worth watching.

What is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock price?

On 2026-06-16, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) stock closed at a price of $56.34.