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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)

NASDAQ Industrials Aerospace & Defense
$48.74 ▲ +2.70%
Market Cap
$9.14B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Beta
1.11
52-Wk Range
43.09-134
CEO
Eric DeMarco
Country
US
Currency
USD

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry of the Industrials sector, headquartered in San Diego, CA, US. The stock last traded at $48.74, up 2.70% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $9.14B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 283.54, a net margin of 2.0%. Its beta of 1.11 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
283.54
Price / Sales
6.00
Price / Book
2.68
EV / EBITDA
66.63
Gross margin
22.0%
Operating margin
1.5%
Net margin
2.0%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.06
Current ratio
5.54
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Employees
4,300
IPO date
1999-11-05
Headquarters
San Diego, CA, US
About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. primarily functions as a contractor for the United States Department of Defense. Its business operations are organized into two distinct divisions: Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems. The Kratos Government Solutions segment delivers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including advanced microwave electronics, solutions for space and satellite communications, specialized training and cybersecurity/warfare capabilities, C5ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) and modular systems, cutting-edge turbine technologies, and essential defense and rocket support services. Meanwhile, the Unmanned Systems division is dedicated to developing and supplying autonomous platforms, specifically unmanned aerial, ground, and maritime systems. Kratos caters to an extensive client base, which includes various national security organizations, the DoD, intelligence and classified agencies, international government bodies, and both domestic and global commercial enterprises. The company was established in 1994 and its corporate headquarters are located in San Diego, California.

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