Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
KTOS Stock Forecast
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) stock forecast, based on 25 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $87.82, with a high of $135.00 and a low of $50.00. This represents a 127.04% increase from the last price of $38.68.
KTOS Stock Rating
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 25 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (4.00%), 21 Buy (84.00%), 3 Hold (12.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Buy
KTOS Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 127.04% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 17.81% |
| Industry | Defense Stocks | 38.27% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 7 | 16 | 36 |
| Avg Price Target | $69.43 | $89.13 | $96.92 |
| Last Closing Price | $38.68 | $38.68 | $38.68 |
| Upside/Downside | 79.50% | 130.43% | 150.57% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 26 | 4 | 15 | 2 | - | - | 21 |
| Sep, 26 | 5 | 14 | 2 | - | - | 21 |
| Aug, 26 | 4 | 14 | 3 | - | - | 21 |
| Jul, 26 | 4 | 13 | 3 | - | - | 20 |
| Jun, 26 | 3 | 12 | 4 | - | - | 19 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Piper Sandler | $61.00 | $38.27 | 59.39% | 57.70% | |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Oppenheimer | $50.00 | $38.63 | 29.43% | 29.27% | |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Macquarie | $70.00 | $40.74 | 71.82% | 80.97% | |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | $77.00 | $42.36 | 81.78% | 99.07% | |
| Oct 08, 2026 | Anthony Valentini | Barclays | $90.00 | $41.93 | 114.64% | 132.68% |
| Oct 06, 2026 | Redburn Partners | $70.00 | $42.02 | 66.59% | 80.97% | |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Jefferies | $68.00 | $42.69 | 59.29% | 75.80% | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Guggenheim | $74.00 | $47.58 | 55.53% | 91.31% | |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Truist Financial | $104.00 | $62.99 | 65.11% | 168.87% | |
| Aug 06, 2026 | BTIG | $104.00 | $55.34 | 87.93% | 168.87% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | initialise | |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Citigroup | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Jefferies | Buy | Negative | downgrade |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Macquarie | Outperform | initialise | |
| Oct 08, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | initialise | |
| Oct 08, 2026 | Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | upgrade | |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Jefferies | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Guggenheim | Buy | initialise | |
| Aug 06, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Aug 05, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | Overweight | upgrade |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $-0.02 | $-0.29 | $-0.07 | $0.11 | $0.13 | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $0.30 | $0.26 | $0.36 | $0.47 | $0.58 | $0.74 | $1.00 | $1.13 |
| High Forecast | $0.31 | $0.27 | $0.38 | $0.50 | $0.63 | $1.13 | $1.07 | $1.20 |
| Low Forecast | $0.29 | $0.25 | $0.33 | $0.41 | $0.53 | $0.52 | $0.97 | $1.09 |
| Surprise % | -106.67% | -211.54% | -119.44% | -76.60% | -77.59% | - | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $811.50M | $898.30M | $1.04B | $1.14B | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $808.56M | $891.03M | $1.02B | $1.14B | $1.28B | $1.47B | $1.76B | $1.91B |
| High Forecast | $826.16M | $911.90M | $1.03B | $1.15B | $1.32B | $1.47B | $1.85B | $2.01B |
| Low Forecast | $794.12M | $879.77M | $1.01B | $1.13B | $1.25B | $1.47B | $1.72B | $1.87B |
| Surprise % | 0.36% | 0.82% | 1.72% | -0.43% | - | - | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $-2.00M | $-36.90M | $-8.90M | $16.30M | $21.80M | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $39.37M | $-25.50M | $-9.10M | $58.94M | $75.63M | $107.55M | $133.00M | $146.70M |
| High Forecast | $40.48M | $-20.40M | $-7.28M | $64.90M | $82.04M | $147.89M | $139.49M | $156.92M |
| Low Forecast | $38.45M | $-30.60M | $-10.92M | $52.98M | $69.22M | $67.22M | $126.51M | $142.33M |
| Surprise % | -105.08% | 44.69% | -2.20% | -72.34% | -71.18% | - | - | - |