Kratos Defense & Sec Solutions Stock Price, News & Analysis

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has announced it will webcast its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. PDT. The event will feature a special presentation from President and CEO Eric DeMarco, who will provide a comprehensive business-wide update.

The presentation will cover the company's strategic priorities, operational highlights, and market outlook across all divisions, with particular focus on hypersonic systems, unmanned platforms, propulsion, space-based capabilities, and dual-use technologies. While shareholders of record as of March 17, 2025, can participate and submit questions, non-shareholders can view the meeting through the virtual platform at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/KTOS2025.

• Adjusted EBITDA of $26.7 million with adjusted EPS of $0.12
• Strong organic growth in Defense Rocket Systems, Microwave Products, and C5ISR (13.1-18.7%)
• Total backlog increased to $1.508 billion
• Bid and proposal pipeline at $12.6 billion

Capella Space has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, becoming one of the first aerospace companies to meet this standard. The certification, validated by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS), authorizes Capella to store, process, and transmit US government Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). This achievement verifies compliance with 110 NIST SP 800-171 Revision 2 security requirements.

The certification is crucial for contractors handling sensitive, unclassified DoD information and is a prerequisite for certain contract awards. Capella collaborated with Summit7 for IT support and implementation of the program, utilizing their CMMC L2 Implementation for Office 365 GCC High and Azure Government services.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has announced its upcoming first quarter 2025 earnings conference call scheduled for Wednesday, May 7th. The company will release its financial results after market close, followed by a management discussion at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern).

Interested participants can access the call through the company's website at www.kratosdefense.com and must register using an Online Form to receive the dial-in number and a unique PIN. For those unable to attend the live broadcast, a replay will be made available on Kratos' website.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has expanded its automated truck platooning systems deployment in Ohio and Indiana, building on its March 2024 contract. The initiative, supported by the U.S. Department of Transportation, DriveOhio, and INDOT, focuses on I-70 corridor operations.

The company has adapted its military-developed automated truck platooning technology for commercial logistics, agriculture, energy, and mining sectors. The Leader-Follower platooning system, featuring a human-driven lead truck paired with an automated follower, has been successfully deployed across multiple U.S. states and the U.K.

This technology addresses the national truck driver shortage while enhancing safety through fatigue-free operation. The system maintains effectiveness in GPS-denied or harsh environments, important for remote military and logistics operations.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has secured a significant $30 million Sole Source Air Defense System Hardware Production award. The work will be executed at a secure Kratos manufacturing facility. The company, which specializes in designing and manufacturing military-grade hardware for various defense applications, will produce critical air defense system components for a United States National Security customer.

As highlighted by CEO Eric DeMarco, Kratos' C5ISR business unit is currently engaged in large-scale production of multiple defense systems, including hypersonic, missile, radar, and air defense related systems. The company's expertise lies in manufacturing military hardware that requires absolute reliability for warfighters, partners, and customers.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has been added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, marking a significant milestone that reflects the company's continued growth and strong market position. The inclusion validates Kratos' success in driving innovation and operational readiness across defense and aerospace domains.

The company specializes in critical national security capabilities, including unmanned systems, space, hypersonics, and propulsion technologies. CEO Eric DeMarco highlighted this achievement as a testament to their team's work and their strategy of developing rapid, disruptive, and affordable defense solutions.

Kratos maintains its focus on delivering cutting-edge defense technologies at an accelerated pace, employing a commercial approach to ensure affordability and agility in supporting the U.S. Department of Defense and allied partners worldwide.