Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
NASDAQ: KTOS · Real-Time Price · USD
61.66
-1.50 (-2.37%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
61.67
+0.01 (0.02%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT
KTOS Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 17 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for KTOS stock have an average target of 96.71, with a low estimate of 44 and a high estimate of 134. The average target predicts an increase of 56.84% from the current stock price of 61.66.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for KTOS stock from 18 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Buy | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Hold | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $85 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $85 | +37.85% | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Strong Buy Maintains $120 → $125 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $120 → $125 | +102.72% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $95 → $115 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $95 → $115 | +86.51% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Initiates $79 | Hold | Initiates | $79 | +28.12% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $90 → $130 | Buy | Maintains | $90 → $130 | +110.83% | Jan 28, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.70B
from 1.35B
Increased by 26.15%
Revenue Next Year
2.10B
from 1.70B
Increased by 23.43%
EPS This Year
0.79
from 0.13
Increased by 510.93%
EPS Next Year
1.08
from 0.79
Increased by 35.93%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.8B | 2.3B | |||
| Avg | 1.7B | 2.1B | |||
| Low | 1.6B | 1.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 36.5% | 36.0% | |||
| Avg | 26.2% | 23.4% | |||
| Low | 16.6% | 12.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.95 | 1.31 | |||
| Avg | 0.79 | 1.08 | |||
| Low | 0.68 | 0.81 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 626.9% | 65.3% | |||
| Avg | 510.9% | 35.9% | |||
| Low | 420.2% | 2.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.