Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares valued at $63,699 were sold by Mendoza Marie on Mar 17 ’25. At $31.36 per share, Mendoza Marie sold 2,031 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 69,288 shares worth approximately $2.18 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Carrai Phillip D sold 6,000 shares, netting a total of over 188,298 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $31.38 each, the insider now holds 293,897 shares.
Before that, PHILLIP CARRAI had added 6,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $188,297, the Officer bought Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares for $31.38 each.
As published in a research note from B. Riley Securities on January 13, 2025, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [KTOS] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $35 from $26. Analysts at B. Riley Securities downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late October. As of June 26, 2024, BTIG Research has initiated its “Neutral” rating for KTOS. Earlier on May 28, 2024, JMP Securities initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Mkt outperform” for KTOS stock.
Analyzing KTOS Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.73%. Over the course of the year, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares have jumped approximately 19.29%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $35.66 on 01/22/25 and a 52-week low of $23.90 on 02/24/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $30.53, while a 200-day SMA reached $25.33.
Support And Resistance Levels for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 30.99, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 30.50. In the upper region, resistance lies at 32.12. The next price resistance is at 32.76. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 56.04 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 0.92, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 33.28%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
