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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for KTOS

Based on 12 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Min Forecast
$75.00+34.36%
Avg Forecast
$104.67+87.51%
Max Forecast
$134.00+140.06%

Should I buy or sell KTOS stock?

Based on 12 analysts offering ratings for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
7 analysts 58.33%
Buy
2 analysts 16.67%
Hold
3 analysts 25%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although KTOS's forecast from analysts indicates a "Strong Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates KTOS as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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KTOS stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-08
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-07Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-07
Piper Sandler
Bottom 5%
5
HoldMaintains$75.00+34.36%2026-05-07
Jefferies
Top 10%
91
Strong BuyUpgrades$85.00+52.28%2026-04-06
UBS
Top 17%
84
HoldInitiates Coverage On$79.00+41.53%2026-02-18
KeyBanc
Top 5%
96
Strong BuyMaintains$130.00+132.89%2026-01-28Find out why
Goldman Sachs
Top 19%
82
Strong BuyMaintains$125.00+123.93%2026-01-20Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is KTOS forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
11.22%
Industry
50.03%
Market
170.3%
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Forecast return on assets

Is KTOS forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
9.46%
Industry
9.83%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

KTOS earnings per share forecast

What is KTOS's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 23 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$0.78+331.17%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.09+504.67%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$1.44+700.44%
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KTOS revenue forecast

What is KTOS's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 24 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.8B+25.49%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.2B+55.1%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.6B+84%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

KTOS earnings growth forecast

How is KTOS forecast to perform vs Aerospace & Defense companies and vs the US market?

Company
99.52%
Industry
16.35%
Market
33.32%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

KTOS revenue growth forecast

How is KTOS forecast to perform vs Aerospace & Defense companies and vs the US market?

Company
22.58%
Industry
11.31%
Market
13.73%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

KTOS vs Defense Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
KTOS$55.82$104.67+87.51%Strong Buy
EMBJ$56.48$80.00+41.64%Strong Buy
MOG.A$316.58N/AN/A
DRS$44.56$54.50+22.31%Strong Buy
SARO$26.47$34.33+29.71%Strong Buy
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 12 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: KTOS) stock is to Strong Buy KTOS stock.

Out of 12 analysts, 7 (58.33%) are recommending KTOS as a Strong Buy, 2 (16.67%) are recommending KTOS as a Buy, 3 (25%) are recommending KTOS as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending KTOS as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending KTOS as a Strong Sell.

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What is KTOS's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: KTOS) Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 99.52% is forecast to beat the US Aerospace & Defense industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 16.35%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 33.32%.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's earnings in 2026 is $29,400,000.On average, 23 Wall Street analysts forecast KTOS's earnings for 2026 to be $145,534,260, with the lowest KTOS earnings forecast at $102,910,967, and the highest KTOS earnings forecast at $173,268,465. On average, 23 Wall Street analysts forecast KTOS's earnings for 2027 to be $204,096,751, with the lowest KTOS earnings forecast at $153,822,643, and the highest KTOS earnings forecast at $273,685,417.

In 2028, KTOS is forecast to generate $270,178,793 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $227,874,285 and the highest earnings forecast at $348,505,890.

What is KTOS's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: KTOS) Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 22.58% is forecast to beat the US Aerospace & Defense industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 11.31%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.73%.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's revenue in 2026 is $1,415,200,000.On average, 24 Wall Street analysts forecast KTOS's revenue for 2026 to be $333,035,491,584, with the lowest KTOS revenue forecast at $313,533,413,248, and the highest KTOS revenue forecast at $360,225,889,264. On average, 24 Wall Street analysts forecast KTOS's revenue for 2027 to be $411,606,364,880, with the lowest KTOS revenue forecast at $362,101,089,104, and the highest KTOS revenue forecast at $487,739,478,384.

In 2028, KTOS is forecast to generate $488,302,038,336 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $432,796,123,072 and the highest revenue forecast at $590,500,429,616.

What is KTOS's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: KTOS) forecast ROA is 9.46%, which is lower than the forecast US Aerospace & Defense industry average of 9.83%.

What is KTOS's Price Target?

According to 12 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year KTOS price target, the average KTOS price target is $104.67, with the highest KTOS stock price forecast at $134.00 and the lowest KTOS stock price forecast at $75.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's share price could reach $104.67 by May 8, 2027. The average Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 87.51% from the current KTOS share price of $55.82.

What is KTOS's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: KTOS) Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $0.18. On average, analysts forecast that KTOS's EPS will be $0.78 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.55, and the highest EPS forecast at $0.92. On average, analysts forecast that KTOS's EPS will be $1.09 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.82, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.46. In 2028, KTOS's EPS is forecast to hit $1.44 (min: $1.22, max: $1.86).

What is KTOS's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: KTOS) forecast ROE is 11.22%, which is considered weak.
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