After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Most recently, Yahoo Finance reported about the stock as it publicized that Kratos Congratulates Stuart Daughtridge for His Nomination as Via Satellite’s 2023 Satellite Executive of the Year.
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Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Aerospace & Defense industry segment. The current market capitalization of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc is $2.34B. A total of 1.45 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.34M shares.
Insider Activity
Furthermore, investors take into consideration insider trades when predicting a stock’s future trajectory. During the recent three months, KTOS has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 32 BUYs and 49 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 249,183 shares during that period but sold 343,121.
In the most recent transaction, Fendley Steven S. sold 7,000 shares of KTOS for 18.24 per share on Feb 26. After the transaction, the President, US Division now owns 345,711 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 15, Carrai Phillip D sold 3,500 shares at 20.87 per share. KTOS shares that President, STC Division owns now total 223,131.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Lund Deanna H disposed of 6,000 shares on Feb 14 at a per-share price of $20.00. This resulted in the EVP & CFO holding 214,765 shares of KTOS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Fendley Steven S. sold 7,000 shares at $17.34 per share on Jan 29. Company shares held by the President, US Division now total 352,641.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KTOS has a high of $21.60 and a low of $12.12.
As of this writing, KTOS has an earnings estimate of $0.05 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 10 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.07 per share and a lower estimate of $0.02. The company reported an EPS of $0.12 in the last quarter, which was 33.30% higher than expectations of $0.09.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. KTOS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $349.40M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $339.50M in debt and $221.10M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.55, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $960.30M.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KTOS is Buy with a score of 4.20.
