Kratos (KTOS) division president sells 4,000 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions executive Stacey G. Rock, President of the KTT Division, reported selling a total of 4,000 shares of common stock on May 28, 2026 in open-market transactions. The sales were executed in multiple tranches at weighted average prices between about $63 and $67 per share.
According to a footnote, these transactions were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating they were scheduled in advance. Rock continues to hold shares, including 2,013 shares purchased through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan and approximately 6,990 shares held through the company’s 401(k) plan.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 4,000 shares ($261,872)
Net Sell
4 txns
Insider
Rock Stacey G
Role
President, KTT Division
Sold
4,000 shs ($262K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 200 | $63.14 | $13K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 900 | $64.8767 | $58K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,700 | $65.7556 | $178K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 200 | $66.575 | $13K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 17,696 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction was effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on June 16, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $62.94 to $63.34 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $64.33 to $65.21 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $65.35 to $66.33 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $66.36 to $66.79 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. Includes 2,013 shares purchased through Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan and approximately 6,990 shares held through Issuer's 401(k) Plan.
Key Figures
Total shares sold: 4,000 shares
Sale tranche price: $66.5750 per share
Sale tranche price: $65.7556 per share
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8 metrics
Total shares sold
4,000 shares
Open-market sales on May 28, 2026
Sale tranche price
$66.5750 per share
One reported weighted average sale price
Sale tranche price
$65.7556 per share
One reported weighted average sale price
Sale tranche price
$64.8767 per share
One reported weighted average sale price
Sale tranche price
$63.1400 per share
One reported weighted average sale price
Net share change
-4,000 shares
Net sell shares in transaction summary
ESPP holdings
2,013 shares
Purchased through Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) holdings
Approximately 6,990 shares
Held through Issuer’s 401(k) Plan
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401(k) Plan
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan financial
"This transaction was effected pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person..."
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions..."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Includes 2,013 shares purchased through Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan..."
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
401(k) Plan financial
"and approximately 6,990 shares held through Issuer's 401(k) Plan."
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Kratos Defense (KTOS) report for Stacey G. Rock?
Stacey G. Rock reported selling 4,000 KTOS shares. The Kratos Defense KTT Division president executed multiple open-market sales of common stock on May 28, 2026, under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.