Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS) insider lines up $1.26M stock sale

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions insider Phillip Carrai filed a notice of proposed sale of 20,000 shares of common stock of KTOS. The shares relate to Performance Stock Units acquired from the issuer on 03/04/2026 as compensation for services rendered. The proposed sale is associated with an aggregate value of $1,262,814.00, with NASDAQ listed as the trading market. The filing also lists prior sales of 6,500 shares on 06/15/2026 for $375,050.00 and 6,500 shares on 07/15/2026 for $328,832.00.

Key Figures

Proposed shares to be sold: 20,000 shares Aggregate value of proposed sale: $1,262,814.00 Sale on 06/15/2026: 6,500 shares for $375,050.00 +3 more

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Proposed shares to be sold 20,000 shares Common stock of KTOS reported for prospective sale under Form 144

Aggregate value of proposed sale $1,262,814.00 Aggregate market value tied to 20,000 KTOS shares in the notice

Sale on 06/15/2026 6,500 shares for $375,050.00 KTOS common stock sold by Phillip Carrai during the past 3 months

Sale on 07/15/2026 6,500 shares for $328,832.00 KTOS common stock sold by Phillip Carrai during the past 3 months

Acquisition date of Performance Stock Units 03/04/2026 Date the Performance Stock Units related to the 20,000 shares were acquired from issuer

Proposed sale date reference 08/17/2026 Date associated with the proposed sale of 20,000 KTOS shares on NASDAQ

Key Terms

Form 144, Performance Stock Units, Services Rendered, aggregate value

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Form 144 regulatory

"144: Securities To Be Sold"

Form 144 is a document that investors must file with the government when they plan to sell a large number of shares of a company's stock. It helps ensure transparency so everyone knows how many shares are being sold and when, which can impact the stock's price.

Performance Stock Units financial

"Common | 03/04/2026 | Performance Stock Units | Issuer"

Performance stock units are a type of company award that grants employees shares of stock only if certain performance goals are met. They motivate employees to work toward specific company achievements, aligning their interests with those of shareholders. For investors, they can influence a company's future stock supply and reflect management’s confidence in reaching key targets.

Services Rendered financial

"20000 | 03/04/2026 | Services Rendered"

aggregate value financial

"20000 | 1262814.00 | 187721000 | 08/17/2026"

FAQ

What does the KTOS Form 144 filed by Phillip Carrai disclose?

The Form 144 for KTOS discloses Phillip Carrai’s intent to sell 20,000 shares of common stock related to Performance Stock Units acquired as compensation on 03/04/2026, with an aggregate value of $1,262,814.00.

How many KTOS shares is Phillip Carrai planning to sell under this Form 144?

Phillip Carrai plans to sell 20,000 shares of KTOS common stock. These shares are tied to Performance Stock Units granted by the issuer and are reported with an aggregate value of $1,262,814.00 in the Form 144 filing.

What prior KTOS stock sales by Phillip Carrai are reported in the last three months?

The Form 144 for KTOS reports two prior sales by Phillip Carrai: 6,500 shares on 06/15/2026 for $375,050.00 and 6,500 shares on 07/15/2026 for $328,832.00, both involving KTOS common stock.

What is the nature of the KTOS securities being sold by Phillip Carrai?

The KTOS securities are common stock associated with Performance Stock Units. The filing states these units were acquired from the issuer on 03/04/2026 for services rendered, and 20,000 resulting shares are proposed for sale.

On which market are the KTOS shares in this Form 144 expected to trade?

The Form 144 identifies NASDAQ as the market for the KTOS common stock involved. The filing ties the proposed sale of 20,000 shares with this trading venue along with the stated aggregate value of $1,262,814.00.

Who is the selling security holder in the KTOS Form 144 and what is their address?

The selling security holder is Phillip Carrai, associated with KTOS. The Form 144 lists his address as 1 Chisholm Trail, Suite 300, Round Rock, TX 78681, in connection with the proposed and recent sales of KTOS common stock.

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Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Submission Contact Information
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E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services 1 New York Plaza 8th Floor New York NY 10004	20000	1262814.00	187721000	08/17/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	03/04/2026	Performance Stock Units	Issuer			20000	03/04/2026	Services Rendered

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Phillip Carrai 1 Chisholm Trail, Suite 300 Round Rock TX 78681	KTOS	07/15/2026	6500	328832.00
Phillip Carrai 1 Chisholm Trail, Suite 300 Round Rock TX 78681	KTOS	06/15/2026	6500	375050.00

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)