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Kratos Defense (KTOS)
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Kratos Defense (KTOS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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KTOS Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
9Ratings
6 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 9 analysts giving stock ratings to
Kratos
Defense
in the past 3 months
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KTOS Stock 12 Months Forecast

Average Price Target

$22.63
▲(23.12% Upside)
Based on 9 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kratos Defense in the last 3 months. The average price target is $22.63 with a high forecast of $25.00 and a low forecast of $20.00. The average price target represents a 23.12% change from the last price of $18.38.
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Highest Price Target$25.00Average Price Target$22.63Lowest Price Target$20.00
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​

Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Raymond James
$17.00
Buy
-7.51%
Downside
Initiated
07/20/23
Kratos Defense initiated with an Outperform at Raymond JamesKratos Defense initiated with an Outperform at Raymond James

Best Analysts Covering Kratos Defense

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1 Month
Kenneth HerbertRBC Capital
Success Rate
26/48 ratings generated profit
54%
Average Return
+0.78%
reiterated a buy rating last month
Copying Kenneth Herbert's trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 54.17% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +0.78% per trade.
dummydummy
Success Rate
0/0 ratings generated profit
0%
Average Return
0.00%
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3 Months
Joe GomesNoble Financial
Success Rate
23/32 ratings generated profit
72%
Average Return
+7.51%
reiterated a buy rating last month
Copying Joe Gomes's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 71.88% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +7.51% per trade.
dummydummy
Success Rate
0/0 ratings generated profit
0%
Average Return
0.00%
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1 Year
Joe GomesNoble Financial
Success Rate
24/32 ratings generated profit
75%
Average Return
+21.54%
reiterated a buy rating last month
Copying Joe Gomes's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 75.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +21.54% per trade.
2 Years
Mike CrawfordB.Riley Financial
Success Rate
33/35 ratings generated profit
94%
Average Return
+58.26%
reiterated a buy rating last month
Copying Mike Crawford's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 94.29% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +58.26% per trade.
dummydummy
Success Rate
0/0 ratings generated profit
0%
Average Return
0.00%
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KTOS Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Oct 23
Nov 23
Dec 23
Jan 24
Feb 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
12
12
9
9
13
Hold
1
3
2
2
2
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
13
15
11
11
15
In the current month, KTOS has received 13 Buy Ratings, 2 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. KTOS average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $22.63.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
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KTOS Financial Forecast

KTOS Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for KTOS is $0.05 with a range of $0.02 to $0.08. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.12. KTOS beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 64.37% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for KTOS is $0.05 with a range of $0.02 to $0.08. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.12. KTOS beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 64.37% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Outperformed its overall industry.

KTOS Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for KTOS is $250.46M with a range of $243.00M to $260.22M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $273.80M. KTOS beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 61.16% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for KTOS is $250.46M with a range of $243.00M to $260.22M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $273.80M. KTOS beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 61.16% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KTOS has Outperformed 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 $22.63.
    What is KTOS’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Kratos Defense has 23.12% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
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          Is KTOS a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Kratos Defense has a conensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 6 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Kratos Defense’s price target?
            The average price target for Kratos Defense is $22.63. This is based on 9 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $25.00 ,the lowest forecast is $20.00. The average price target represents 23.12% Increase from the current price of $18.38.
              What do analysts say about Kratos Defense?
              Kratos Defense’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 9 Wall Streets Analysts.
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