KTOS (NASDAQ: KTOS) insider plans $1.31M Rule 144 share sale

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KTOS filed a notice of proposed sale under Rule 144 covering 14,281 shares of its common stock. The shares are to be sold through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s Executive Financial Services unit at an aggregate market value of $1,312,852.33, with 168,840,708 common shares outstanding and an approximate sale date of January 7, 2026 on NASDAQ. The securities to be sold were acquired from the issuer as 8,523 restricted stock units on January 3, 2026 and 5,758 performance stock units on February 28, 2025, both noted as non-cash awards. The selling holder represents that they are not aware of any material adverse information about the issuer’s current or prospective operations that has not been publicly disclosed.

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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Phone
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.

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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	14281	1312852.33	168840708	01/07/2026	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	01/03/2026	Restricted Stock Units	Issuer			8523	01/03/2026	N/A
Common	02/28/2025	Performance Stock Units	Issuer			5758	02/28/2025	N/A

* 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

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1

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)

FAQ

What does the Form 144 filing for KTOS disclose?

The Form 144 for KTOS discloses a planned sale of 14,281 shares of common stock under Rule 144. The shares are to be sold through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services on NASDAQ, with an aggregate market value of $1,312,852.33 and an approximate sale date of January 7, 2026.

How many KTOS shares are planned to be sold and what is their value?

The notice covers 14,281 shares of KTOS common stock with an aggregate market value of $1,312,852.33. These shares are part of the issuer’s 168,840,708 common shares outstanding.

How were the KTOS shares in this Form 144 acquired?

The securities to be sold were acquired from the issuer as restricted stock units and performance stock units. Specifically, 8,523 shares were acquired via restricted stock units on January 3, 2026, and 5,758 shares were acquired via performance stock units on February 28, 2025, both listed with a nature of payment of N/A.

On which exchange will the KTOS shares under Form 144 be sold?

The Form 144 indicates that the KTOS common shares are expected to be sold on the NASDAQ stock market.

Which broker is handling the planned KTOS share sale?

The planned sale of KTOS common stock is listed as being handled by Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services, located at 1 New York Plaza, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10004.

What representation does the selling holder make in the KTOS Form 144?

The selling holder represents that they do not know any material adverse information regarding the current or prospective operations of the issuer that has not been publicly disclosed. The form also notes that intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute federal criminal violations.