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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS) Stock: A Year of Stock Market Ups and Downs

A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer a wealth of information about its current standing and prospective future performance. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc’s current trading price is -17.44% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 75.45%. The stock’s price range for this time frame has been between $16.78 and $35.66. The trading volume of the company’s shares in the Industrials reached around 1.06 million for the day, which was evidently lower than the average daily volume of 1.61 million over the last three months.

In terms of market performance, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc had a somewhat regular. The highest value for the stock in the past year was $35.66 on 01/22/25, while the lowest value was $16.78 on 03/18/24.

How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS) has experienced a quarterly rise of 8.71% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 4.47B and boasts a workforce of 3900 employees.

The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 27.36, with a change in price of +6.73. Similarly, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc recorded 1,391,351 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +29.52%.

How KTOS’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health

A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for KTOS stands at 0.22. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.21.

KTOS Stock Stochastic Average

The raw stochastic average for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc over the last 50 days is presently at 42.29%. This reflects a surge from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 0.83%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 6.29% and 25.37%, respectively.

KTOS Stock Price Performance Analysis

Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been split, with some feeling optimistic and others feeling pessimistic, as it’s been a mixed bag. The metric has seen a significant gain of 11.60% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 48.39%. Over the past 30 days, the price of KTOS has leaped by -10.13%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -9.53%.

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