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KTOS
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
May 16 closing price
Price
$35.21
Change
+$0.82 (+2.38%)
Capitalization
5.4B

KTOS stock forecast, quote, news & analysis

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems... Show more

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May 16, 2025

KTOS in upward trend: price rose above 50-day moving average on April 09, 2025

KTOS moved above its 50-day moving average on April 09, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In of 38 similar past instances, the stock price increased further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 59 cases where KTOS's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where KTOS advanced for three days, in of 296 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 190 cases where KTOS Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for KTOS moved out of overbought territory on May 07, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 46 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 46 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 13, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on KTOS as a result. In of 88 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for KTOS turned negative on May 09, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 48 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 48 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where KTOS declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

KTOS broke above its upper Bollinger Band on May 01, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. KTOS’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 60, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.890) is normal, around the industry mean (12.851). KTOS has a moderately high P/E Ratio (270.846) as compared to the industry average of (58.738). KTOS's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (2.142). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.018) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (4.686) is also within normal values, averaging (8.097).

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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE), Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT), Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC), Spirit Aerosystems Holdings (NYSE:SPR), Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE:SPCE).

Industry description

Aerospace & Defense is one of largest industries in the U.S., mainly comprising the following areas: commercial airliners, military aircraft, missiles, space, and general aviation. Focused heavily on research & development, it is also one of the fastest growing industries. Military aircraft has the largest market share in the industry’s sales, followed by space systems, civil aircraft, and missiles. Aerospace exports, directly and indirectly, support more jobs than the export of any other commodity, according to a study by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin Corporation and General Electric Company are some of the most prominent players in this space.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Aerospace & Defense Industry is 18.71B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1.66K to 247.17B. GE holds the highest valuation in this group at 247.17B. The lowest valued company is ASDN at 1.66K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Aerospace & Defense Industry was 4%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 14%, and the average quarterly price growth was 26%. SPCE experienced the highest price growth at 56%, while HWKE experienced the biggest fall at -48%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Aerospace & Defense Industry was 139%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 206% and the average quarterly volume growth was 71%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 53
P/E Growth Rating: 58
Price Growth Rating: 46
SMR Rating: 78
Profit Risk Rating: 60
Seasonality Score: 25 (-100 ... +100)
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a provider of mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities

Industry AerospaceDefense

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Industry
Aerospace And Defense
Address
1 Chisholm Trail
Phone
+1 512 238-9840
Employees
3900
Web
https://www.kratosdefense.com