On December 2, 2024, David Carter, President of the DRSS Division at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS, Financial), sold 4,000 shares of the company. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 107,116 shares of the company. The details of this transaction can be found in the SEC Filing.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc is a company that provides mission-critical products, services, and solutions for the United States national security and commercial markets. The company specializes in unmanned systems, satellite communications, cybersecurity, microwave electronics, missile defense, and combat systems.
Over the past year, David Carter has sold a total of 16,000 shares and has not purchased any shares. The insider transaction history for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc indicates that there have been 2 insider buys and 62 insider sells over the same period.
On the day of the recent sale, shares of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc were trading at $26.73, giving the stock a market cap of $4.168 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 275.90, which is higher than the industry median of 35.87 and also higher than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio.
With a trading price of $26.73 and a GuruFocus Value of $16.97, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.58, indicating that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor and future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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