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    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. operates as a government contractor of the U.S. Department of Defense. The company operates through two segments, Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems. The Kratos Government Solutions segment offers microwave electronic products, space, training and cybersecurity/ warfare, satellite communications, C5ISR/ modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services. The Unmanned Systems segment provides unmanned aerial systems, and unmanned ground and seaborne systems. It serves national security related agencies, the department of defense, intelligence agencies, and classified agencies, as well as international government agencies and domestic and international commercial customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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    Exchange: NASDAQ

    Website: kratosdefense.com

    Recent Analyst Ratings for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

    DatePrice TargetRatingAnalyst
    7/1/2026$85.00Outperform
    Wedbush
    6/12/2026$82.00Neutral → Overweight
    Analyst
    4/6/2026$85.00Hold → Buy
    Jefferies
    2/18/2026$79.00Neutral
    UBS
    1/22/2026$99.00Neutral
    Piper Sandler
    12/19/2025$90.00Overweight
    KeyBanc Capital Markets
    12/1/2025$105.00Neutral → Buy
    B. Riley Securities
    11/18/2025$80.00Neutral
    BNP Paribas Exane
    10/8/2025$105.00Buy → Neutral
    B. Riley Securities
    8/14/2025$80.00Neutral → Buy
    BTIG Research
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    SVP & General Counsel Mendoza Marie sold $52,463 worth of shares (1,013 units at $51.79) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 63,666 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, STC Division Carrai Phillip D sold $329,105 worth of shares (6,500 units at $50.63) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 208,624 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, DRSS Division Carter David M sold $201,818 worth of shares (4,000 units at $50.45) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 66,238 units (SEC Form 4)

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    EVP & CFO Lund Deanna H sold $264,270 worth of shares (5,000 units at $52.85) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 285,405 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, KTT Division Rock Stacey G sold $233,750 worth of shares (4,675 units at $50.00) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 33% to 9,600 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, US Division Fendley Steven S. sold $338,556 worth of shares (7,000 units at $48.37) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 302,126 units (SEC Form 4)

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    SVP & General Counsel Mendoza Marie sold $86,889 worth of shares (1,500 units at $57.93) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 64,447 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, STC Division Carrai Phillip D sold $375,323 worth of shares (6,500 units at $57.74) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 215,052 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, US Division Fendley Steven S. sold $2,038,204 worth of shares (35,000 units at $58.23), decreasing direct ownership by 10% to 309,087 units (SEC Form 4)

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    President, DRSS Division Carter David M sold $236,659 worth of shares (4,000 units at $59.16) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 70,092 units (SEC Form 4)

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    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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    SEC Form S-8 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    SEC Form 144 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    SEC Form 10-Q filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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    SEC Form 144 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    SEC Form 424B3 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    SEC Form 144 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    SEC Form DEF 14A filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.

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    Kratos to Manufacture Elroy Air Chaparral Autonomous Cargo Aircraft in Expanded California Facility

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    Kratos Opens New 167,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania, Expanding Existing Footprint in the State

    Kratos’ Pennsylvania Operations Engineer, Manufacture and Test Mission-Critical, Military-Grade Hardware Supporting Certain of the Nation's Highest-Priority Hypersonic, Air Defense, Missile, Radar and Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Programs Kratos’ Expanded Pennsylvania Operations Accelerate Development and Large-Scale Mass Production of Mil-Spec Hardware to Strengthen National Security SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company specializing in defense, national security and global markets, today announced the opening of a 167,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility in York, Pennsylvania. Th

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    Kratos Receives Approximately $400 Million in New Funding for Hypersonic System and Other Programs

    SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company specializing in defense, national security, and global markets, today announced that it has recently received approximately $400 million in funding from the Department of War (DoW) related to certain hypersonic system and other National Security related programs. Kratos is an industry leader in the engineering, development, production and integration of hypersonic systems, flight vehicles, solid rocket motors and other high-speed systems and vehicles.  Dave Carter, President of Kratos’ Defense and Rocket Support Services Division, said, "Kratos is a leader in high-spe

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    Kratos Receives Approximate $100 Million Sole Source Prime Space Domain Awareness System Program Award

    SAN DIEGO, July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced that the company has recently received an approximate $100 million sole source prime contract award for the production of a ground-based modular space domain awareness system. Kratos is an industry leader in space domain awareness, directed energy and other relevant national security systems. Work under this new program award will be performed at secure Kratos production and integration facilities. Mike Johns, Kratos Senior Vice President, said, "Kratos is proud to have developed, tested and demonst

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    Lock the Sensor, Lock the Response: The Power of Building the Autonomous Public-Safety Stack

    AUSTIN, Texas, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The threats confronting law enforcement, military commands and critical infrastructure operators have crossed a threshold. They can no longer be addressed by adding personnel or deploying faster versions of existing equipment. Commercial drones that once required nation-state budgets can now be purchased off a consumer shelf for under $500 and are transforming the public safety landscape. Criminal organizations deploy the devices against border law enforcement, correctional facilities report drone-delivered contraband as a routine operational problem, and Langley Air Force Base, among the most secure milit

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    Kratos Expands Oklahoma City Manufacturing Facility to Accelerate Production of Valkyrie, Firejet and Other Jet Drone Systems

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    Kratos Receives Approximate $36 Million Air Defense System Single Award Contract

    SAN DIEGO, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, today announced that it has recently received an approximate $36 million sole-source contract award for a new air defense missile system. Kratos is a recognized industry leader in the rapid engineering, development and production at scale of affordable military-grade hardware, products and systems, including for hypersonic, missile, radar, air defense, directed energy, high-powered microwave, counter unmanned aerial system (C-UAS), chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN), unmanned aerial drone, strate

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    A Supersonic Jet Fleet, a Step-by-Step Path to Orbit, and a New Spot in the Russell 3000: Inside Starfighters Space’s Plan

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    VisionWave Rolls Out Combat-Ready Drones at the World’s Biggest Defense Show — and a Counter-Drone Interceptor to Match

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    Kratos Completes Cross-Country Autonomous Tractor-Trailer Deployment Supporting NASCAR Race Logistics

    SAN DIEGOT, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security, and Global Markets, today announced the successful completion of a cross-country autonomous tractor-trailer platooning deployment transporting critical race equipment from Charlotte, North Carolina to Naval Base Coronado in support of the NASCAR Anduril 250. Kratos completes cross-country unmanned truck platooningdeployment in support of NASCAR. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/d878f9bf-347c-45aa-b086-a4f2e3f51ce9 The deployment was conducted in collaborat

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    President & CEO Demarco Eric M bought $250,378 worth of shares (7,455 units at $33.59) (SEC Form 4)

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    President & CEO Demarco Eric M bought $250,322 worth of shares (9,500 units at $26.35) (SEC Form 4)

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    President & CEO Demarco Eric M bought $250,242 worth of shares (11,980 units at $20.89) (SEC Form 4)

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    President & CEO Demarco Eric M bought $250,254 worth of shares (12,396 units at $20.19) (SEC Form 4)

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    Wedbush initiated coverage on Kratos Defense and Security with a new price target

    Wedbush initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $85.00

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    Kratos Defense and Security upgraded by Analyst with a new price target

    Analyst upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $82.00

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    Kratos Defense and Security upgraded by Jefferies with a new price target

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    UBS initiated coverage on Kratos Defense and Security with a new price target

    UBS initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $79.00

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    Piper Sandler initiated coverage on Kratos Defense and Security with a new price target

    Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $99.00

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    KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated coverage on Kratos Defense and Security with a new price target

    KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $90.00

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    Kratos Defense and Security upgraded by B. Riley Securities with a new price target

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    Kratos Defense and Security downgraded by B. Riley Securities with a new price target

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    Kratos Defense and Security upgraded by BTIG Research with a new price target

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    Kratos Announces Appointment of David King to Board of Directors

    SAN DIEGO, March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology, Hardware, Products, System and Software Company addressing the Defense, National Security and Commercial Markets, today announced that the Company has appointed David King to the Kratos Board of Directors, effective March 23, 2026. Mr. King will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Kratos Board of Directors. Mr. King has served as a senior executive and board member in the aerospace, defense, national security and government sectors for more than four decades. Mr. King previously served as an executive officer and a member of the board of directors of Dynetics, I

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    Kratos to Acquire Israel-Based Orbit Technologies Ltd for $356.3 Million

    SAN DIEGO, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a technology company in defense, national security, and global markets, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the ordinary shares of Orbit Technologies Ltd (ORBI.TA) for $356.3 million, which is expected to be funded via cash on Kratos' balance sheet. Orbit is a leading global provider of mission-critical satellite-based communication systems for mobile and unmanned aerial, seaborne, undersea and land systems, military vehicles and other systems. Orbit provides its hardware, products and systems to major air forces, traditional prime contractors and emergin

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    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to Join S&P MidCap 400 Index

    SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced today that it will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 Index, transitioning from the S&P SmallCap 600 Index. The move reflects Kratos' continued growth, performance, and market recognition as the company scales its leadership in unmanned systems, hypersonics, space, propulsion, and other national security solutions. Placement in the MidCap 400 highlights Kratos' trajectory as it executes on key programs and expands its role within the U.S. defense industrial base. "We are honored to be recognized through our

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    Sovereign Defense Boom: The €381 Billion Shift to Local Military Tech

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