Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Ownership | Who Owns Kratos Defense & Security Solutions?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Ownership Summary
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is owned by 87.15% institutional investors, 1.30% insiders, and 11.55% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.59% of KTOS shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.86% of its assets in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions shares.
KTOS Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 87.15% | 1.30% | 11.55% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 65.90% | 16.70% | 17.40% |
| Industry | Defense Stocks | 66.35% | 12.63% | 21.02% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 24.04M | 13.59% | $1.20B |
| Vanguard group | 16.49M | 9.48% | $1.25B |
| Blackrock | 12.88M | 9.23% | $257.70M |
| State street | 9.06M | 5.13% | $451.94M |
| Vanguard capital management | 8.45M | 4.78% | $421.30M |
| First trust advisors lp | 6.02M | 3.40% | $299.96M |
| Ark investment management | 4.67M | 2.64% | $232.97M |
| Invesco | 4.09M | 2.31% | $203.74M |
| Geode capital management | 3.71M | 2.10% | $185.11M |
| Hood river capital management | 3.14M | 1.77% | $156.45M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rovida investment management | 1.77M | 6.03% | $88.45M |
| Washington harbour partners lp | 94.66K | 4.63% | $2.50M |
| S squared | 249.47K | 3.86% | $12.44M |
| American capital management | 1.03M | 2.30% | $51.34M |
| Lumbard & kellner | 107.01K | 1.62% | $5.34M |
| Fogel capital management | 79.02K | 1.58% | $3.94M |
| Ark investment management | 4.67M | 1.51% | $232.97M |
| Seven grand managers | 750.00K | 1.51% | $37.40M |
| Register financial advisors | 87.36K | 1.34% | $4.36M |
| Canal insurance | 120.00K | 1.31% | $5.98M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First trust advisors lp | 6.02M | 0.18% | 3.31M |
| Norges bank | 1.89M | 0.01% | 1.89M |
| Org wealth partners | 1.88M | 0.29% | 1.85M |
| Artisan partners limited partnership | 2.36M | 0.19% | 1.38M |
| Hrt financial lp | 1.35M | 0.12% | 1.35M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 24.04M | 0.02% | -7.63M |
| Franklin resources | 767.24K | 0.01% | -3.21M |
| Jericho capital asset management | - | - | -2.65M |
| Rovida advisors | - | - | -1.77M |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 362.19K | 0.00% | -1.77M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.89M | 0.01% | 1.89M | $94.20M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 1.24M | 0.01% | 1.24M | $61.84M |
| Cantor fitzgerald, l. p. | 261.84K | 0.14% | 261.84K | $13.06M |
| Jain global | 250.12K | 0.05% | 250.12K | $12.47M |
| Balyasny asset management | 242.35K | 0.02% | 242.35K | $12.08M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Hughes financial services | -1.00 |
| Total investment management | -1.00 |
| Tfo-tdc | -1.00 |
| Evergreen private wealth | -2.00 |
| Curio wealth | -3.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 667 | -10.95% | 154,088,508 | -7.61% | 87 | 0.98% | 344 | -22.70% | 222 | 12.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 729 | 4.14% | 164,215,659 | 8.25% | 95 | 1.25% | 432 | 23.43% | 193 | -20.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 462 | -30.53% | 93,804,489 | -38.64% | 53 | 0.70% | 228 | -40.93% | 164 | -15.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 637 | 21.80% | 152,261,887 | -9.87% | 97 | 0.83% | 366 | 22.41% | 186 | 29.17% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 519 | 23.87% | 168,753,294 | 9.20% | 108 | 1.08% | 296 | 23.85% | 144 | 27.43% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 9.90M | 5.86% | - |
| First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF | 6.58M | 3.51% | 11.36K |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 6.44M | 3.43% | 198.00 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 5.96M | 3.18% | 80.87K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 5.96M | 3.18% | 80.87K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 4.60M | 3.00% | 4.88K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 4.33M | 2.31% | 39.99K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 4.30M | 2.29% | 53.38K |
| SPDR® S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF | 3.14M | 1.86% | - |
| Stt Strt® SPDR® S&P® Arspc & Dfnc ETF | 3.01M | 1.61% | -3.34K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Jarvis Scot B | - | Sell | $634.96K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Carrai Phillip D | President, STC Division | Sell | $1.26M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Carrai Phillip D | President, STC Division | Sell | $329.75K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Carrai Phillip D | President, STC Division | Sell | $77.02K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Carrai Phillip D | President, STC Division | Sell | $6.50K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 31 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | 59 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 132 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 78 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 40 |
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