Kratos Defense and Security upgraded by B. Riley Securities with a new price target
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B. Riley Securities upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $105.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | $99.00 | Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 12/19/2025 | $90.00 | Overweight | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
| 12/1/2025 | $105.00 | Neutral → Buy | B. Riley Securities |
| 11/18/2025 | $80.00 | Neutral | BNP Paribas Exane |
| 10/8/2025 | $105.00 | Buy → Neutral | B. Riley Securities |
| 8/14/2025 | $80.00 | Neutral → Buy | BTIG Research |
| 8/12/2025 | $74.00 | Buy | Canaccord Genuity |
| 8/11/2025 | $74.00 | Buy | Canaccord Genuity |
4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced that Kratos has been awarded contracts valued in total at approximately $65 million to design, develop and deliver simulators and other solutions for warfighter training supporting operations and maintenance of key aircraft and other platforms. The Kratos-built training systems support a wide variety of knowledge sets across numerous aircraft, including the Army's CH47F Chinook and UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters, the Airforce's UH-1 Huey and more. Contracts include awards from the U.S. Department of War a
Unmanned FPV Platforms Emerge as Value-Creation Engine in Defense Markets Accelerating Deployment Supporting Revenue Scale and Shareholder Upside NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Market News Updates News Commentary - First Person View ("FPV") drones are redefining unmanned aerial capabilities within the defense sector, delivering immersive, real-time situational awareness and unmatched maneuverability in contested environments. Unlike traditional line-of-sight or autonomous UAVs, FPV drones stream first-hand video back to operators, enabling precision navigation for reconnaissance, target acquisition, and tactical strike roles. This unique combination of agility and cost-efficiency is
In the news release, Next-Generation RF Systems Move to the Center of Global Defense Spending, issued 26-Jan-2026 by Market News Updates over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corrected release follows, with additional details at the end: Next-Generation RF Systems Move to the Center of Global Defense Spending AI-driven RF platforms are transforming how militaries detect, disrupt, and dominate threats across land, air, sea, and space NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Next-generation RF-based defense and security technology is quickly becoming one of the most important building blocks of modern
Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $99.00
KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated coverage of Kratos Defense and Security with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $90.00
B. Riley Securities upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $105.00
4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
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
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
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, September 22, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. The companies being removed from the S&P SmallCap 600 are no longer representative of the small-cap market space. Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) will replace Charter Communications Inc. (NASD: CHTR) in the S&P 100. Charter Communications will remain in the S&P 500.AppLovin Corp. (NASD: APP), Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASD: H
Long-Endurance UAVs Powered by Solar Energy Are Unlocking New Commercial and Defense Revenue Streams Market News Updates News Commentary NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The solar drone industry—referring to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) powered in whole or part by solar energy—is emerging as a compelling niche within the broader aerospace and UAV markets. Unlike traditional battery-dependent drones, solar drones harness photovoltaic cells mounted on their wings and surfaces to extend flight endurance dramatically, reduce operational costs, and lower environmental impact. This unique value proposition is increasingly attracting attention from commercial sectors such as agriculture,
NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Quantum computing is moving from the lab into real-world military use, and defense organizations are paying close attention. Unlike traditional computing, quantum systems can process extraordinarily complex variables at once, which is highly relevant for modern military operations. Applications range from faster mission planning and logistics optimization to next-generation secure communications and advanced sensing. For defense leaders, the appeal is straightforward: quantum technologies have the potential to deliver faster decisions, stronger security, and operational advantages in environments where speed
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leader in defense, national security and global markets, today expressed strong support for President Trump's announcement of policies that prioritize reinvestment in national defense capabilities over stock buybacks by defense contractors. Kratos has long operated under a fundamentally different capital allocation philosophy than much of the publicly traded defense market. The company does not have a practice of conducting stock buybacks or paying dividends, choosing instead to reinvest capital directly into the development, production, and fielding of affordable, mission-ready technol
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