Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc’s filing revealed that its President, KTT Division Rock Stacey G unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.12 million on Apr 01 ’25. In the deal valued at $29.27 per share,4,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Rock Stacey G now holds 57,524 shares worth roughly $1.62 million.
Then, Lund Deanna H sold 6,000 shares, generating $175,660 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $29.28, the EVP & CFO now owns 331,271 shares.
Before that, Carter David M sold 4,000 shares. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares valued at $117,114 were divested by the President, DRSS Division at a price of $29.28 per share. As a result of the transaction, Carter David M now holds 109,425 shares, worth roughly $3.09 million.
B. Riley Securities upgraded its Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [KTOS] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published on January 13, 2025; the price target was increased to $35 from $26. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including B. Riley Securities’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late October from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. BTIG Research began covering KTOS with “Neutral” recommendation on June 26, 2024. JMP Securities started covering the stock on May 28, 2024. It rated KTOS as “a Mkt outperform”.
Price Performance Review of KTOS
On Monday, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [NASDAQ:KTOS] saw its stock jump 1.51% to $28.24. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.88%. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares have risen nearly 7.05% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 60.09% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $35.66 was reached on 01/22/25, a 52-week low of $17.05 was recorded on 02/24/25. SMA at 50 days reached $29.88, while 200 days put it at $25.66.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For KTOS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 26.33, which if violated will result in even more drops to 24.42. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 29.60. A further resistance level may holdings at 30.96. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 43.30, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.94, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 68.13%. Stochastics %K at 24.94% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 1.91 million shares to a total of 7.03 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 5.12 million shares. There was a rise of 27.16%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
