KTOS

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) stock has experienced significant volatility and a notable decline of approximately 60.65% over the past year, with a 52-week high of $134.00 and a low of $40.93. Recent events impacting the stock price include a decline following Q2 2026 earnings despite strong revenue growth, due to analyst concerns over free cash flow and projections of cash use in fiscal 2027. There has also been significant insider selling by the CEO and other insiders, totaling $135.7 million over 12 months with no buying activity, and multiple analysts have reduced their price targets. Positive events include securing over $100 million in contracts for space intelligence data and cyber capabilities on October 5, 2026, the successful mission of its ARAV-B ballistic missile target on September 9, 2026, and achieving a significant program milestone with GE Aerospace on September 21, 2026, for the successful ignition of the GEK800 turbofan engine. Additionally, in February 2026, the company issued an additional 16.43 million shares, raising approximately $1.35 billion net.