Recent Insider Activity Suggests Potential Gains for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS)

In a filing, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc revealed its President, DRSS Division Carter David M unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.41 million on Oct 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $102.81 per share,4,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Carter David M now holds 93,809 shares worth roughly $8.94 million.

Then, Rock Stacey G sold 3,846 shares, generating $353,917 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $92.02, the President, KTT Division now owns 34,202 shares.

Before that, Lund Deanna H sold 5,000 shares. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares valued at $460,135 were divested by the EVP & CFO at a price of $92.03 per share. As a result of the transaction, Lund Deanna H now holds 308,069 shares, worth roughly $29.36 million.

B. Riley Securities downgraded its Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [KTOS] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BTIG Research’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid August from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Canaccord Genuity started covering the stock on August 11, 2025. It rated KTOS as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of KTOS

On Tuesday, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc [NASDAQ:KTOS] saw its stock fall -1.02% to $95.3. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -8.09%. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc shares have risen nearly 290.09% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 261.26% over the past one year.

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 2025-09-30, growing by 2.59 million shares to a total of 13.11 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-29 was 10.52 million shares. There was a rise of 19.79%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on July 08, 2025 when Cantor Fitzgerald began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating along with a $60 price target.

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