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Is the tax rate high or low?

The tax rate of -21.43% is 123% below its 5-year average of 93.86%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-21.43%–666.67%).

197.12% below its 12-month average of 22.07%.

Tax Rate

KTOS Tax Rate

-21.43%

Reported quarterly effective tax rate; periods with non-meaningful pretax income are omitted.

+68.57% 5Y
KTOS Tax Rate

KTOS Average Tax Rate Chart

KTOS Tax Rate

KTOS Current vs Average Tax Rate Chart

KTOS Tax Rate Metrics

TAX RATE

-21.43%

TAX RATE AVG TTM

22.07%

TAX RATE AVG 3Y

36.66%

TAX RATE AVG 5Y

52.95%

TAX RATE AVG 10Y

45.67%

TAX RATE AVG 15Y

45.67%

TAX RATE AVG 20Y

35.82%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-197.12%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-158.46%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-140.47%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-146.92%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-146.92%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-159.82%

Tax Rate Formula & Definition

Tax rate measures income tax expense as a percentage of income before tax. It helps compare tax efficiency and identify unusual tax effects.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Tax Rate FAQ

What is the tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The tax rate for KTOS stock is -21.43%.
Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s tax rate high or low?
The tax rate of -21.43% is 123% below its 5-year average of 93.86%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-21.43%–666.67%).
What is the TTM average tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The TTM average tax rate for KTOS stock is 22.07%.
What is the 3Y average tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The 3Y average tax rate for KTOS stock is 36.66%.
What is the 5Y average tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The 5Y average tax rate for KTOS stock is 52.95%.
What is the 10Y average tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The 10Y average tax rate for KTOS stock is 45.67%.
What is the 15Y average tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The 15Y average tax rate for KTOS stock is 45.67%.
What is the 20Y average tax rate for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?
The 20Y average tax rate for KTOS stock is 35.82%.

KTOS Tax Rate History

DATETAX RATE
2026-03-29-21.43%
2025-12-2851.24%
2025-09-2826.89%
2025-06-2936.96%
2025-03-3016.67%
2024-12-312.50%
2024-09-2944.83%
2024-06-3037.80%
2024-03-3167.50%
2023-12-3126.32%
2023-10-0155.88%
2023-06-25122.22%
2022-12-31666.67%
2021-12-31150.00%
2021-09-26123.91%
2020-09-2765.79%
2019-12-3123.26%
2019-09-2951.85%
2019-06-3065.79%
2019-03-31-68.18%
2018-12-313.70%
2018-09-3070.83%
2018-04-0140.91%
2010-12-31-50.00%
2010-09-26-50.00%
2009-12-3150.00%
2009-09-27-4.35%
2009-06-2850.00%
2008-09-28500.00%
2008-06-2922.22%
2006-06-30300.00%
2005-09-3025.00%
2005-07-0137.68%
2005-04-0137.50%
2004-12-31-71.83%
2004-07-0228.81%
2004-04-0219.18%
2003-12-310.00%
2003-09-26-7.58%
2003-06-274.17%
2003-03-280.00%
2002-12-31-315.63%
2002-06-300.00%

About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. primarily functions as a contractor for the United States Department of Defense. Its business operations are organized into two distinct divisions: Kratos Government Solutions and Unmanned Systems. The Kratos Government Solutions segment delivers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including advanced microwave electronics, solutions for space and satellite communications, specialized training and cybersecurity/warfare capabilities, C5ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) and modular systems, cutting-edge turbine technologies, and essential defense and rocket support services. Meanwhile, the Unmanned Systems division is dedicated to developing and supplying autonomous platforms, specifically unmanned aerial, ground, and maritime systems. Kratos caters to an extensive client base, which includes various national security organizations, the DoD, intelligence and classified agencies, international government bodies, and both domestic and global commercial enterprises. The company was established in 1994 and its corporate headquarters are located in San Diego, California.

San Diego, CA
4,000 employees
Industrials / Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
CEO
Eric DeMarco