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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US50077B2079

CUSIP

50077B207

IPO Date

Nov 5, 1999

Highlights

Market Cap

$5.40B

EPS (TTM)

$0.13

PE Ratio

270.77

PEG Ratio

34.12

Total Revenue (TTM)

$1.16B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$287.60M

EBITDA (TTM)

$55.20M

Year Range

$17.91 - $36.85

Target Price

$37.09

Short %

6.33%

Short Ratio

4.47

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Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) returned 36.50% year-to-date (YTD) and 69.86% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, KTOS delivered an annualized return of 20.78%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.68%.


KTOS

YTD

36.50%

1M

9.25%

6M

35.22%

1Y

69.86%

3Y*

38.31%

5Y*

16.86%

10Y*

20.78%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-1.34%

1M

7.94%

6M

-2.79%

1Y

10.16%

3Y*

13.76%

5Y*

14.45%

10Y*

10.68%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of KTOS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202526.50%-20.92%12.50%13.79%6.59%36.50%
2024-16.56%7.74%0.77%-3.05%22.00%-7.96%12.64%1.77%1.57%-2.49%19.23%-2.62%30.01%
202310.95%10.48%6.56%-4.30%1.86%9.13%5.23%6.63%-6.65%13.52%11.73%6.51%96.61%
2022-13.61%24.82%-2.10%-25.93%-4.94%-3.74%3.67%-12.86%-18.98%9.06%-14.08%8.40%-46.80%
2021-3.24%3.62%-0.80%-1.98%-6.47%13.91%-4.53%-9.12%-9.75%-4.12%-7.85%-1.57%-29.27%
20201.83%-11.34%-14.88%8.53%23.50%-15.74%15.23%8.55%-1.38%-2.02%12.07%29.57%52.30%
20199.94%10.97%-9.08%1.60%38.85%3.81%7.69%-18.99%-6.89%1.53%-4.34%-0.28%27.82%
20187.74%5.61%-14.61%-2.72%11.79%2.86%12.25%3.41%10.63%-15.22%6.15%5.94%33.05%
201711.35%0.12%-5.70%-2.06%41.99%9.70%-7.29%21.58%-2.24%-7.95%-13.37%1.53%43.11%
2016-22.20%4.70%48.20%7.27%-21.28%-1.91%7.56%58.28%-1.29%-18.43%30.25%1.09%80.49%
2015-3.19%18.72%-4.16%-1.08%9.51%5.18%-13.33%-15.02%-9.05%18.25%-6.81%-11.83%-18.33%
2014-5.86%7.88%-3.33%-4.24%17.87%-8.34%-6.41%3.15%-12.88%6.25%-26.26%-2.33%-34.64%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 87, KTOS is among the top 13% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of KTOS is 8787
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of KTOS is 9292
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of KTOS is 8888
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of KTOS is 8484
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of KTOS is 7878
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of KTOS is 9191
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 24, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.60
  • 5-Year: 0.37
  • 10-Year: 0.43
  • All Time: -0.17

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was 99.81%, occurring on Jan 26, 2016. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. drawdown is 97.72%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-99.81%Mar 7, 20003997Jan 26, 2016
-40.08%Nov 9, 199933Dec 27, 199927Feb 3, 200060
-16.33%Mar 1, 20001Mar 1, 20002Mar 3, 20003
-9.55%Feb 11, 20004Feb 16, 20004Feb 23, 20008
-8.33%Feb 25, 20002Feb 28, 20001Feb 29, 20003

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 32.9% positive surprise.


0.020.040.060.080.100.120.1420212022202320242025
0.12
0.09
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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for KTOS, comparing it with other companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Currently, KTOS has a P/E ratio of 270.8. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for KTOS compared to other companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. KTOS currently has a PEG ratio of 34.1. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for KTOS relative to other companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Currently, KTOS has a P/S ratio of 4.6. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for KTOS in comparison with other companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Currently, KTOS has a P/B value of 3.8. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items