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Kratos Defense & Security Corp has a consensus price target of $567.61 based on the ratings of 38 analysts. The high is $1350 issued by HSBC on May 10, 2024<. The low is $100 issued by Deutsche Bank on August 5, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank on August 6, 2024, August 5, 2024, and August 5, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $118.33 between New Street Research, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank, there's an implied 0.21% upside for Kratos Defense & Security Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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03/21/2025 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $27 → $33 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/27/2025 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $37 → $32 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/27/2025 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $24 → $27 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/04/2025 | Buy Now | — | JMP Securities | Trevor Walsh86% | $30 → $40 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
01/14/2025 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Peter Arment82% | $35 → $40 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/14/2025 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Michael Ciarmoli80% | $27 → $32 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
12/13/2024 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Sheila Kahyaoglu69% | $25 → $30 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
11/11/2024 | Buy Now | — | JMP Securities | Trevor Walsh86% | $27 → $30 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | — | B. Riley Securities | Mike Crawford64% | $24 → $26 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/01/2024 | Buy Now | — | JMP Securities | Trevor Walsh86% | $27 → $27 | Reiterates | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
09/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Michael Ciarmoli80% | $25 → $27 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
09/23/2024 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Peter Arment82% | $22 → $35 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
09/13/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
06/28/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
06/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | BTIG | Andre Madrid47% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
06/03/2024 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $23 → $24 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/28/2024 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $20 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/28/2024 | Buy Now | — | JMP Securities | Trevor Walsh86% | → $27 | Initiates | → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
04/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Brian Gesuale74% | $20 → $27 | Upgrade | Outperform → Strong Buy | Get Alert |
04/25/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
04/10/2024 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Sheila Kahyaoglu69% | $22 → $20 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
02/20/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | $20 → $25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/20/2024 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Noah Poponak64% | $15 → $17 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $23 → $23 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
01/10/2024 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Michael Ciarmoli80% | $20 → $25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
12/18/2023 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | $20 → $20 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/06/2023 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Brian Gesuale74% | $17 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/03/2023 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $18 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
10/05/2023 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | → $20 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
08/31/2023 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | → $20 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
08/08/2023 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $15 → $18 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/20/2023 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Brian Gesuale74% | → $17 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
05/04/2023 | Buy Now | — | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | → $15 | Reiterates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
04/10/2023 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Josh Sullivan84% | → $20 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
02/24/2023 | Buy Now | — | Canaccord Genuity | Austin Moeller38% | $11.5 → $14 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
11/04/2022 | Buy Now | — | Canaccord Genuity | Ken Herbert67% | $20 → $11.5 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
10/12/2022 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Noah Poponak64% | $17 → $15 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/06/2022 | Buy Now | — | Jefferies | Sheila Kahyaoglu69% | $16 → $12 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
05/26/2022 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Michael Ciarmoli80% | → $20 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
05/12/2022 | Buy Now | — | Baird | Peter Arment82% | → $20 | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ:KTOS) was reported by JP Morgan on March 21, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $33.00 expecting KTOS to rise to within 12 months (a possible 6.97% upside). 21 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ:KTOS) was provided by JP Morgan, and Kratos Defense & Security maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc happened on April 26, 2024 when Raymond James raised their price target to $27. Raymond James previously had an outperform for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.
The last downgrade for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc happened on October 30, 2024 when B. Riley Securities changed their price target from $24 to $26 for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Kratos Defense & Security, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Kratos Defense & Security was filed on March 21, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 21, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Kratos Defense & Security (KTOS) rating was a maintained with a price target of $27.00 to $33.00. The current price Kratos Defense & Security (KTOS) is trading at is $30.85, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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