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KTOS Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
20Ratings
Strong Buy
19 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
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Kratos
Defense
in the past 3 months
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KTOS Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$89.16
▲(69.37% Upside)
Based on 20 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kratos Defense in the last 3 months. The average price target is $89.16 with a high forecast of $135.00 and a low forecast of $60.00. The average price target represents a 69.37% change from the last price of $52.64.
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Highest Price Target$135.00Average Price Target$89.16Lowest Price Target$60.00
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​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Citizens JMP Analyst forecast on KTOS
Citizens JMP
Citizens JMP
$105→$70
Buy
32.98%
Upside
Reiterated
10/19/26
Kratos Defense price target lowered to $70 from $105 at CitizensKratos Defense price target lowered to $70 from $105 at Citizens
Noble Financial Analyst forecast on KTOS
Noble Financial
Noble Financial
$145→$100
Buy
89.97%
Upside
Reiterated
10/19/26
Kratos Defense price target lowered to $100 from $145 at Noble CapitalKratos Defense price target lowered to $100 from $145 at Noble Capital
Macquarie Analyst forecast on KTOS
Unknown Analyst
Macquarie
Not Ranked
Macquarie
$70
Buy
32.98%
Upside
Initiated
10/15/26
Macquarie Initiates a Buy Rating on Kratos Defense (KTOS)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on KTOS
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$88→$77
Buy
46.28%
Upside
Assigned
10/11/26
Kratos Defense (KTOS) Receives a Buy from Goldman Sachs
Exane BNP Paribas Analyst forecast on KTOS
Exane BNP Paribas
Exane BNP Paribas
―
Buy
―
Upgraded
10/08/26
Kratos Defense upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at BNP ParibasKratos Defense upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at BNP Paribas
Barclays
$90
Buy
70.97%
Upside
Initiated
10/08/26
Kratos Defense initiated with an Overweight at BarclaysKratos Defense initiated with an Overweight at Barclays
Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst forecast on KTOS
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
$70
Buy
32.98%
Upside
Initiated
10/06/26
Kratos Defense initiated with a Buy at Rothschild & Co RedburnKratos Defense initiated with a Buy at Rothschild & Co Redburn
Jefferies
$80→$68
Buy
29.18%
Upside
Assigned
09/30/26
Kratos Defense price target lowered to $68 from $80 at JefferiesKratos Defense price target lowered to $68 from $80 at Jefferies
Guggenheim
$74
Buy
40.58%
Upside
Initiated
09/14/26
Kratos Defense initiated with a Buy at GuggenheimKratos Defense initiated with a Buy at Guggenheim
KeyBanc
$130
Buy
146.96%
Upside
Reiterated
08/18/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE)
Clear Street Analyst forecast on KTOS
Clear Street
Clear Street
$86
Buy
63.37%
Upside
Reiterated
08/18/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Industrial Goods Companies: Parker Hannifin (NYSE: PH), Pioneer Power Solutions (NASDAQ: PPSI) and Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS)
BTIG
$104
Buy
97.57%
Upside
Reiterated
08/14/26
Kratos Defense: Buy Rating Reiterated as Multi‑Year Growth Story Supports Unchanged $104 Price Target
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on KTOS
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
$104
Buy
97.57%
Upside
Reiterated
08/13/26
Kratos Defense (KTOS) Gets a Buy from Truist Financial
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on KTOS
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$82→$86
Buy
63.37%
Upside
Reiterated
08/06/26
J.P. Morgan Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)
Cantor Fitzgerald Analyst forecast on KTOS
Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald
$100
Buy
89.97%
Upside
Reiterated
08/06/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS) and Loar Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LOAR)
Analyst Type
Any
Any
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Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
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Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
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Article
Citizens JMP Analyst forecast on KTOS
Citizens JMP
Citizens JMP
$105→$70
Buy
32.98%
Upside
Reiterated
10/19/26
Kratos Defense price target lowered to $70 from $105 at CitizensKratos Defense price target lowered to $70 from $105 at Citizens
Noble Financial Analyst forecast on KTOS
Noble Financial
Noble Financial
$145→$100
Buy
89.97%
Upside
Reiterated
10/19/26
Kratos Defense price target lowered to $100 from $145 at Noble CapitalKratos Defense price target lowered to $100 from $145 at Noble Capital
Macquarie Analyst forecast on KTOS
Unknown Analyst
Macquarie
Not Ranked
Macquarie
$70
Buy
32.98%
Upside
Initiated
10/15/26
Macquarie Initiates a Buy Rating on Kratos Defense (KTOS)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on KTOS
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$88→$77
Buy
46.28%
Upside
Assigned
10/11/26
Kratos Defense (KTOS) Receives a Buy from Goldman Sachs
Exane BNP Paribas Analyst forecast on KTOS
Exane BNP Paribas
Exane BNP Paribas
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Buy
―
Upgraded
10/08/26
Kratos Defense upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at BNP ParibasKratos Defense upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at BNP Paribas
Barclays
$90
Buy
70.97%
Upside
Initiated
10/08/26
Kratos Defense initiated with an Overweight at BarclaysKratos Defense initiated with an Overweight at Barclays
Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst forecast on KTOS
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
$70
Buy
32.98%
Upside
Initiated
10/06/26
Kratos Defense initiated with a Buy at Rothschild & Co RedburnKratos Defense initiated with a Buy at Rothschild & Co Redburn
Jefferies
$80→$68
Buy
29.18%
Upside
Assigned
09/30/26
Kratos Defense price target lowered to $68 from $80 at JefferiesKratos Defense price target lowered to $68 from $80 at Jefferies
Guggenheim
$74
Buy
40.58%
Upside
Initiated
09/14/26
Kratos Defense initiated with a Buy at GuggenheimKratos Defense initiated with a Buy at Guggenheim
KeyBanc
$130
Buy
146.96%
Upside
Reiterated
08/18/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE)
Clear Street Analyst forecast on KTOS
Clear Street
Clear Street
$86
Buy
63.37%
Upside
Reiterated
08/18/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Industrial Goods Companies: Parker Hannifin (NYSE: PH), Pioneer Power Solutions (NASDAQ: PPSI) and Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS)
BTIG
$104
Buy
97.57%
Upside
Reiterated
08/14/26
Kratos Defense: Buy Rating Reiterated as Multi‑Year Growth Story Supports Unchanged $104 Price Target
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on KTOS
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
$104
Buy
97.57%
Upside
Reiterated
08/13/26
Kratos Defense (KTOS) Gets a Buy from Truist Financial
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on KTOS
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$82→$86
Buy
63.37%
Upside
Reiterated
08/06/26
J.P. Morgan Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)
Cantor Fitzgerald Analyst forecast on KTOS
Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald
$100
Buy
89.97%
Upside
Reiterated
08/06/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS) and Loar Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LOAR)
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Best Analysts Covering Kratos Defense

3 Months
Josh SullivanJonesTrading
Success Rate
19/25 ratings generated profit
76%
Average Return
+21.98%
Copying Josh Sullivan's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 76.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +21.98% per trade.
1 Year
Josh SullivanJonesTrading
Success Rate
21/25 ratings generated profit
84%
Average Return
+64.17%
Copying Josh Sullivan's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 84.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +64.17% per trade.
2 Years
Mike CrawfordB. Riley Securities
Success Rate
38/41 ratings generated profit
93%
Average Return
+60.74%
Copying Mike Crawford's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 92.68% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +60.74% per trade.
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KTOS Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Sep 26
Oct 26
Strong Buy
5
10
16
18
19
Buy
8
6
10
8
9
Hold
3
3
2
1
1
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
16
19
28
27
29
In the current month, KTOS has received 28 Buy Ratings, 1 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. KTOS average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 89.16.
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 $0.21 with a range of $0.15 to $0.31. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.21. KTOS beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 37.70% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for KTOS is $0.21 with a range of $0.15 to $0.31. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.21. KTOS beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 37.70% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Performed in-line its overall industry.

KTOS Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for KTOS is $470.51M with a range of $447.00M to $489.00M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $458.80M. KTOS beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 67.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for KTOS is $470.51M with a range of $447.00M to $489.00M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $458.80M. KTOS beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 67.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Performed in-line 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’s 12-month average price target is 89.16.
    What is KTOS’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Kratos Defense has 69.37% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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          Is KTOS a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Kratos Defense has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 19 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Kratos Defense’s price target?
            The average price target for Kratos Defense is 89.16. This is based on 20 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $135.00 ,the lowest forecast is $60.00. The average price target represents 69.37% Increase from the current price of $52.64.
              What do analysts say about Kratos Defense?
              Kratos Defense’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 20 Wall Streets Analysts.
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