Director at Kratos (NASDAQ: KTOS) awarded 10,000 RSUs as equity pay

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Jarvis Scot B reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. director Scot B. Jarvis received a grant of 10,000 Restricted Stock Units, each representing one share of common stock. The RSUs vest 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date, subject to the terms of the RSU agreement.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Jarvis Scot B

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	10,000	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 10,000 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. RSUs vest 100% on the first anniversary of the date of grant, unless earlier vested or terminated pursuant to the terms of the RSU agreement.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 10,000 units Underlying common stock: 10,000 shares Exercise price: $0.0000 per unit +1 more

4 metrics

RSUs granted 10,000 units Restricted Stock Units granted to director on May 12, 2026

Underlying common stock 10,000 shares Common shares deliverable upon RSU vesting

Exercise price $0.0000 per unit RSU grant price, no cash exercise required

Holdings after transaction 10,000 RSUs Total Restricted Stock Units following this award

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, contingent right, vest, RSU agreement

4 terms

Restricted Stock Units financial

"Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

contingent right financial

"represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock"

vest financial

"RSUs vest 100% on the first anniversary of the date of grant"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

RSU agreement financial

"unless earlier vested or terminated pursuant to the terms of the RSU agreement"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Jarvis Scot B

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS

10680 TREENA STREET, SUITE 600

(Street)

SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA 92131

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. [ KTOS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	05/12/2026		A		10,000		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	10,000	$0	10,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.

2. RSUs vest 100% on the first anniversary of the date of grant, unless earlier vested or terminated pursuant to the terms of the RSU agreement.

	Scot B. Jarvis, by Eva Yee, Attorney-In-Fact	05/14/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did KTOS director Scot B. Jarvis report?

Scot B. Jarvis reported receiving 10,000 Restricted Stock Units in Kratos. These RSUs are a stock-based compensation award and give him the right to receive 10,000 shares of common stock if vesting conditions are satisfied.

How many Kratos (KTOS) shares are covered by Jarvis’s new RSUs?

The award covers 10,000 Restricted Stock Units, each tied to one KTOS common share. If all RSUs vest, Jarvis would receive 10,000 shares, assuming no forfeiture under the RSU agreement terms.

When do Scot B. Jarvis’s KTOS Restricted Stock Units vest?

The RSUs vest 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date. Vesting can occur earlier or terminate under conditions described in the RSU agreement, such as employment or service changes.

Is the RSU grant to the KTOS director an open-market purchase or sale?

No, the 10,000-unit grant is a stock-based compensation award, not an open-market trade. The Form 4 uses code A, indicating a grant or other acquisition rather than a market purchase or sale.

What is the exercise or purchase price of the new KTOS RSUs?

The RSUs have a stated price of $0.0000 per unit, reflecting that no cash payment is required to receive shares upon vesting. They are compensation-based awards rather than options with a strike price.