Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [KTOS] stock prices are up 1.84% to $22.66 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KTOS shares have gain 8.06% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 14.39%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, JMP Securities started tracking the stock with Mkt Outperform rating on May 28, 2024, and set its price target to $27. On April 26, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Strong Buy and revised its price target to $27 on the stock. Raymond James started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $17 on July 20, 2023. Canaccord Genuity upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $14 on February 24, 2023. Canaccord Genuity downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on November 04, 2022, but kept the price target unchanged to $11.50. In a note dated May 26, 2022, Truist upgraded an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $20.
The stock price of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [KTOS] has been fluctuating between $13.98 and $22.84 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $27.5 within the next 12 months. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [NASDAQ: KTOS] shares were valued at $22.66 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 21.36% based on the average KTOS price forecast.
Analyzing the KTOS fundamentals
The Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [NASDAQ:KTOS] reported sales of 1.08B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 19.59%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.25% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.04%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.0%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.0, Equity is -0.0 and Total Capital is 0.02. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.15.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 22.46 points at the first support level, and at 22.26 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 22.85, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 23.04.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [NASDAQ:KTOS]’s Current Ratio is 3.02. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.47, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.18. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.14, the price to book ratio is 2.60.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved ANDERSON SCOTT I, Director, that happened on Jul 17 ’24 when 11000.0 shares were sold. President, STC Division, Carrai Phillip D completed a deal on Jul 15 ’24 to sell 3500.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & CFO Lund Deanna H sold 6000.0 shares on Jul 01 ’24.
