Kratos Defense (KTOS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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KTOS Analyst Ratings

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10 Buy

2 Hold

0 Sell

Based on 12 analysts giving stock ratings to

Kratos

Defense

in the past 3 months

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KTOS Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$57.36

▼(-2.28%Downside)

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kratos Defense in the last 3 months. The average price target is $57.36 with a high forecast of $78.00 and a low forecast of $40.00. The average price target represents a -2.28% change from the last price of $58.70.

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Highest Price Target$78.00

Average Price Target$57.36

Lowest Price Target$40.00

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

TipRanks AITipRanks

Not Ranked

TipRanks

$65

Buy

10.73%

Upside

Reiterated

07/18/25

Kratos Defense's strong financial performance and promising earnings guidance are major strengths, supported by positive corporate events. However, high valuation multiples and cash flow challenges moderate the overall score.

Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial

Truist Financial

$52→$78

Buy

32.88%

Upside

Reiterated

07/29/25

Kratos Defense (KTOS) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst

Trevor J. WalshCitizens JMP

Citizens JMP

$70

Buy

19.25%

Upside

Reiterated

07/22/25

Citizens JMP Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Jonathan Siegmann CFAStifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus

$54→$70

Buy

19.25%

Upside

Reiterated

07/20/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $70 from $54 at StifelKratos Defense price target raised to $70 from $54 at Stifel

Anthony ValentiniGoldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs

$57→$64

Buy

9.03%

Upside

Reiterated

07/18/25

Goldman Sachs Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Brian GesualeRaymond James

Raymond James

$40

Buy

-31.86%

Downside

Reiterated

07/17/25

Raymond James reiterates Strong Buy Rating on Kratos Defense Security (KTOS)Raymond James analyst Brian Gesuale reiterated a Strong Buy rating and $40.00 price target on Kratos Defense Security (NASDAQ: KTOS).

Colin CanfieldCantor Fitzgerald

Cantor Fitzgerald

$60

Buy

2.21%

Upside

Reiterated

07/15/25

Cantor Fitzgerald Remains a Buy on Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Joe GomesNoble Financial

Noble Financial

$44→$60

Buy

2.21%

Upside

Reiterated

07/14/25

Noble Financial Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Josh SullivanBenchmark Co.

Benchmark Co.

$48→$50

Buy

-14.82%

Downside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Kratos Defense Positioned for Growth with Strategic Alignments and Increased Defense Budgets

Kenneth HerbertRBC Capital

RBC Capital

$38→$50

Buy

-14.82%

Downside

Reiterated

07/03/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $50 from $38 at RBC CapitalKratos Defense price target raised to $50 from $38 at RBC Capital

Seth SeifmanJ.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

$48

Hold

-18.23%

Downside

Reiterated

06/30/25

Kratos Defense: Hold Rating Amid Capital Raise and Valuation Concerns

Andre MadridBTIG

BTIG

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Hold

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Reiterated

05/09/25

Kratos Defense (KTOS) Receives a Hold from BTIG

Mike CrawfordB.Riley Financial

B.Riley Financial

$35→$41

Buy

-30.15%

Downside

Reiterated

05/08/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $41 from $35 at B. RileyKratos Defense price target raised to $41 from $35 at B. Riley

Peter ArmentRobert W. Baird

Robert W. Baird

$35→$40

Buy

-31.86%

Downside

Reiterated

01/14/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $40 from $35 at BairdKratos Defense price target raised to $40 from $35 at Baird

Sheila KahyaogluJefferies

Jefferies

$30→$29

Hold

-50.60%

Downside

Reiterated

01/06/25

Kratos Defense price target lowered to $29 from $30 at JefferiesKratos Defense price target lowered to $29 from $30 at Jefferies

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Analyst Rating

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Upside/ Downside

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Action

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TipRanks AITipRanks

Not Ranked

TipRanks

$65

Buy

10.73%

Upside

Reiterated

07/18/25

Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial

Truist Financial

$52→$78

Buy

32.88%

Upside

Reiterated

07/29/25

Kratos Defense (KTOS) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst

Trevor J. WalshCitizens JMP

Citizens JMP

$70

Buy

19.25%

Upside

Reiterated

07/22/25

Citizens JMP Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Jonathan Siegmann CFAStifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus

$54→$70

Buy

19.25%

Upside

Reiterated

07/20/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $70 from $54 at StifelKratos Defense price target raised to $70 from $54 at Stifel

Anthony ValentiniGoldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs

$57→$64

Buy

9.03%

Upside

Reiterated

07/18/25

Goldman Sachs Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Brian GesualeRaymond James

Raymond James

$40

Buy

-31.86%

Downside

Reiterated

07/17/25

Colin CanfieldCantor Fitzgerald

Cantor Fitzgerald

$60

Buy

2.21%

Upside

Reiterated

07/15/25

Cantor Fitzgerald Remains a Buy on Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Joe GomesNoble Financial

Noble Financial

$44→$60

Buy

2.21%

Upside

Reiterated

07/14/25

Noble Financial Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Josh SullivanBenchmark Co.

Benchmark Co.

$48→$50

Buy

-14.82%

Downside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Kratos Defense Positioned for Growth with Strategic Alignments and Increased Defense Budgets

Kenneth HerbertRBC Capital

RBC Capital

$38→$50

Buy

-14.82%

Downside

Reiterated

07/03/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $50 from $38 at RBC CapitalKratos Defense price target raised to $50 from $38 at RBC Capital

Seth SeifmanJ.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

$48

Hold

-18.23%

Downside

Reiterated

06/30/25

Kratos Defense: Hold Rating Amid Capital Raise and Valuation Concerns

Andre MadridBTIG

BTIG

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

05/09/25

Kratos Defense (KTOS) Receives a Hold from BTIG

Mike CrawfordB.Riley Financial

B.Riley Financial

$35→$41

Buy

-30.15%

Downside

Reiterated

05/08/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $41 from $35 at B. RileyKratos Defense price target raised to $41 from $35 at B. Riley

Peter ArmentRobert W. Baird

Robert W. Baird

$35→$40

Buy

-31.86%

Downside

Reiterated

01/14/25

Kratos Defense price target raised to $40 from $35 at BairdKratos Defense price target raised to $40 from $35 at Baird

Sheila KahyaogluJefferies

Jefferies

$30→$29

Hold

-50.60%

Downside

Reiterated

01/06/25

Kratos Defense price target lowered to $29 from $30 at JefferiesKratos Defense price target lowered to $29 from $30 at Jefferies

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Success Rate

16/21 ratings generated profit

Average Return

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1 Year

Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial

Success Rate

21/22 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+58.97%

reiterated a buy rating 4 days ago

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KTOS Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Mar 25

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, KTOS has received 33 Buy Ratings, 3 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. KTOS average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 57.36.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

KTOS Financial Forecast

KTOS Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for KTOS is $0.10 with a range of $0.05 to $0.13. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.12. KTOS beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 62.57% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Outperformed its overall industry.

KTOS Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for KTOS is $306.45M with a range of $300.00M to $319.00M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $302.60M. KTOS beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 57.12% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Outperformed its overall industry.

KTOS Stock Forecast FAQ

What is KTOS’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Kratos Defense & Security’s 12-month average price target is 57.36.

What is KTOS’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Currently there's no upside potential for KTOS, based on the analysts’ average price target.

Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?

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Is KTOS a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Kratos Defense & Security has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Kratos Defense & Security’s price target?

The average price target for Kratos Defense & Security is 57.36. This is based on 12 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $78.00 ,the lowest forecast is $40.00. The average price target represents -2.28% Decrease from the current price of $58.7.

What do analysts say about Kratos Defense & Security?

Kratos Defense & Security’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 12 Wall Streets Analysts.

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Kratos Defense (KTOS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

KTOS Analyst Ratings

KTOS Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering Kratos Defense

KTOS Analyst Recommendation Trends

KTOS Financial Forecast

KTOS Earnings Forecast

KTOS Sales Forecast

KTOS Stock Forecast FAQ

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