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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc has a consensus price target of $90.76 based on the ratings of 22 analysts. The high is $134 issued by Stifel on January 13, 2026. The low is $27 issued by Raymond James on April 26, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by JP Morgan, Citizens, and Canaccord Genuity on June 12, 2026, May 8, 2026, and May 7, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $105.67 between JP Morgan, Citizens, and Canaccord Genuity, there's an implied 81.46% upside for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ:KTOS) was reported by JP Morgan on June 12, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $82.00 expecting KTOS to rise to within 12 months (a possible 40.82% upside). 44 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Kratos Defense & Security (NASDAQ:KTOS) was provided by JP Morgan, and Kratos Defense & Security upgraded their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc happened on June 12, 2026 when JP Morgan raised their price target to $82. JP Morgan previously had a neutral for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.
The last downgrade for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc happened on October 8, 2025 when B. Riley Securities changed their price target from $72 to $105 for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Kratos Defense & Security, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Kratos Defense & Security was filed on June 12, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around June 12, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Kratos Defense & Security (KTOS) rating was a upgraded with a price target of $99.00 to $82.00. The current price Kratos Defense & Security (KTOS) is trading at is $58.23, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 06/12/2026 | Buy Now | 40.82% | JP Morgan | $99 → $82 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2026 | Buy Now | 80.32% | Citizens | $125 → $105 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2026 | Buy Now | 123.25% | Canaccord Genuity | $125 → $130 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2026 | Buy Now | 45.97% | BNP Paribas | $80 → $85 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2026 | Buy Now | 37.39% | RBC Capital | $100 → $80 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2026 | Buy Now | 71.73% | BTIG | $115 → $100 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2026 | Buy Now | 28.8% | Piper Sandler | $99 → $75 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/06/2026 | Buy Now | 45.97% | Jefferies | → $85 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/24/2026 | Buy Now | 114.67% | Canaccord Genuity | $120 → $125 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/24/2026 | Buy Now | 97.49% | BTIG | $95 → $115 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/18/2026 | Buy Now | 35.67% | UBS | → $79 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/28/2026 | Buy Now | 123.25% | Keybanc | $90 → $130 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/22/2026 | Buy Now | 70.02% | Piper Sandler | → $99 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/20/2026 | Buy Now | 114.67% | Goldman Sachs | $93 → $125 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2026 | Buy Now | 130.12% | Stifel | $112 → $134 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2026 | Buy Now | 114.67% | Citizens | $105 → $125 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2026 | Buy Now | 119.82% | B. Riley Securities | $105 → $128 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
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| 12/19/2025 | Buy Now | 54.56% | Keybanc | → $90 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/01/2025 | Buy Now | 80.32% | B. Riley Securities | $105 → $105 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/06/2025 | Buy Now | 63.15% | BTIG | $80 → $95 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2025 | Buy Now | 114.67% | Truist Securities | $78 → $125 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2025 | Buy Now | 92.34% | Stifel | $70 → $112 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/09/2025 | Buy Now | 106.08% | Canaccord Genuity | $74 → $120 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2025 | Buy Now | 80.32% | B. Riley Securities | $72 → $105 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2025 | Buy Now | 80.32% | JMP Securities | $70 → $105 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/26/2025 | Buy Now | 49.41% | Baird | $70 → $87 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/09/2025 | Buy Now | 27.08% | Canaccord Genuity | $74 → $74 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/14/2025 | Buy Now | 37.39% | BTIG | → $80 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/11/2025 | Buy Now | 23.65% | B. Riley Securities | $55 → $72 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/11/2025 | Buy Now | 27.08% | Canaccord Genuity | → $74 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/08/2025 | Buy Now | 11.63% | RBC Capital | $50 → $65 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2025 | Buy Now | 20.21% | JMP Securities | $40 → $70 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/21/2025 | Buy Now | 20.21% | Stifel | $54 → $70 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2025 | Buy Now | 3.04% | Cantor Fitzgerald | → $60 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2025 | Buy Now | -14.13% | Benchmark | $48 → $50 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/03/2025 | Buy Now | -14.13% | RBC Capital | $38 → $50 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/03/2025 | Buy Now | -7.26% | Stifel | $52 → $54 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/30/2025 | Buy Now | -17.57% | JP Morgan | $44 → $48 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/27/2025 | Buy Now | -10.7% | Truist Securities | $38 → $52 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/24/2025 | Buy Now | -10.7% | Stifel | → $52 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2025 | Buy Now | -17.57% | Benchmark | $40 → $48 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/17/2025 | Buy Now | -24.44% | Noble Capital Markets | $38 → $44 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/16/2025 | Buy Now | -24.44% | JP Morgan | $33 → $44 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2025 | Buy Now | -34.74% | RBC Capital | $35 → $38 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2025 | Buy Now | -31.31% | Benchmark | $38 → $40 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2025 | Buy Now | -34.74% | Truist Securities | $32 → $38 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2025 | Buy Now | -43.33% | JP Morgan | $27 → $33 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/27/2025 | Buy Now | -45.05% | RBC Capital | $37 → $32 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/27/2025 | Buy Now | -53.63% | JP Morgan | $24 → $27 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/04/2025 | Buy Now | -31.31% | JMP Securities | $30 → $40 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/28/2025 | Buy Now | -34.74% | Noble Capital Markets | $30 → $38 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/14/2025 | Buy Now | -31.31% | Baird | $35 → $40 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/14/2025 | Buy Now | -45.05% | Truist Securities | $27 → $32 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2024 | Buy Now | -48.48% | Jefferies | $25 → $30 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 11/11/2024 | Buy Now | -48.48% | JMP Securities | $27 → $30 | Maintains | Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | -55.35% | B. Riley Securities | $24 → $26 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/01/2024 | Buy Now | -53.63% | JMP Securities | $27 → $27 | Reiterates | Market Outperform → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/26/2024 | Buy Now | -53.63% | Truist Securities | $25 → $27 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/23/2024 | Buy Now | -39.89% | Baird | $22 → $35 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/13/2024 | Buy Now | -57.07% | Benchmark | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | -57.07% | Benchmark | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | BTIG | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/03/2024 | Buy Now | -58.78% | RBC Capital | $23 → $24 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/28/2024 | Buy Now | -60.5% | JP Morgan | $20 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/28/2024 | Buy Now | -53.63% | JMP Securities | → $27 | Initiates | → Market Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2024 | Buy Now | -53.63% | Raymond James | $20 → $27 | Upgrade | Outperform → Strong Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | -57.07% | Benchmark | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | -65.65% | Jefferies | $22 → $20 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2024 | Buy Now | -57.07% | Benchmark | $20 → $25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2024 | Buy Now | -70.81% | Goldman Sachs | $15 → $17 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -60.5% | RBC Capital | $23 → $23 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2024 | Buy Now | -57.07% | Truist Securities | $20 → $25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2023 | Buy Now | -65.65% | Benchmark | $20 → $20 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/06/2023 | Buy Now | -65.65% | Raymond James | $17 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2023 | Buy Now | -65.65% | RBC Capital | $18 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/05/2023 | Buy Now | -65.65% | Benchmark | → $20 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/31/2023 | Buy Now | -65.65% | Benchmark | → $20 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/08/2023 | Buy Now | -69.09% | JP Morgan | $15 → $18 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/20/2023 | Buy Now | -70.81% | Raymond James | → $17 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |