Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Total Return CAGR:17.62%(TTM)
Over the latest trailing 12-month period, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)'s total return cagr is +17.62%. The comparable SPY value is +22.76%. Year-to-date total return is -36.83%. Total return includes price appreciation and reinvested dividends.
Over longer horizons, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s Total Return CAGR averages 51.14% over 3 years and 11.81% over 5 years. Total return includes dividends reinvested. The total return CAGR includes both price appreciation and dividends reinvested. This gives a more complete picture of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s investment performance.
KTOS Total Return CAGR Chart
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
KTOS Quarterly Total Return (YoY)
Total Return Index growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.
KTOS Total Return CAGR History
| Year | Start Total Return | End Total Return | Change | % Change | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12.24 | 7.73 | -4.51 | -36.83% | -36.83% |
| 2025 | 4.25 | 12.24 | +7.99 | +187.76% | +187.76% |
| 2024 | 3.27 | 4.25 | +0.98 | +30.01% | +30.01% |
| 2023 | 1.66 | 3.27 | +1.61 | +96.61% | +96.61% |
| 2022 | 3.13 | 1.66 | -1.46 | -46.80% | -46.80% |
| 2021 | 4.42 | 3.13 | -1.30 | -29.27% | -29.27% |
| 2020 | 2.90 | 4.42 | +1.52 | +52.30% | +52.30% |
| 2019 | 2.27 | 2.90 | +0.63 | +27.82% | +27.82% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | 2.27 | +0.56 | +33.05% | +33.05% |
| 2017 | 1.19 | 1.71 | +0.51 | +43.11% | +43.11% |
| 2016 | 0.66 | 1.19 | +0.53 | +80.49% | +80.49% |
| 2015 | 0.81 | 0.66 | -0.15 | -18.33% | -18.33% |
| 2014 | 1.24 | 0.81 | -0.43 | -34.64% | -34.64% |
| 2013 | 0.81 | 1.24 | +0.43 | +52.68% | +52.68% |
| 2012 | 0.96 | 0.81 | -0.15 | -15.75% | -15.75% |
| 2011 | 2.12 | 0.96 | -1.16 | -54.67% | -54.67% |
| 2010 | 1.70 | 2.12 | +0.42 | +24.83% | +24.83% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | 1.70 | -0.56 | -24.64% | -24.64% |
| 2008 | 3.79 | 2.26 | -1.53 | -40.43% | -40.43% |
| 2007 | 4.60 | 3.79 | -0.81 | -17.54% | -17.54% |
| 2006 | 8.23 | 4.60 | -3.63 | -44.12% | -44.12% |
| 2005 | 15.23 | 8.23 | -7.00 | -45.97% | -45.97% |
| 2004 | 23.97 | 15.23 | -8.74 | -36.47% | -36.47% |
| 2003 | 9.69 | 23.97 | +14.27 | +147.25% | +147.25% |
| 2002 | 10.85 | 9.69 | -1.16 | -10.70% | -10.70% |
| 2001 | 58.47 | 10.85 | -47.61 | -81.43% | -81.43% |
| 2000 | 70.36 | 58.47 | -11.90 | -16.91% | -16.91% |
Quarterly Total Return: QoQ & YoY
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 8 | -33.3% | +16.0% |
| Q1 2026 | 12 | -10.0% | +129.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 13 | -5.0% | +209.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 14 | +103.7% | +257.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 7 | +31.5% | +101.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 5 | +21.5% | +79.5% |
| Q4 2024 | 4 | +9.9% | +29.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 4 | +15.0% | +63.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 3 | +17.0% | +40.8% |
| Q1 2024 | 3 | -12.5% | +29.8% |
| Q4 2023 | 3 | +39.2% | +98.7% |
| Q3 2023 | 2 | -1.2% | +38.3% |
| Q2 2023 | 2 | +7.9% | +4.8% |
| Q1 2023 | 2 | +33.9% | -34.2% |
| Q4 2022 | 2 | -3.1% | -47.8% |
| Q3 2022 | 2 | -25.1% | -54.1% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- CEO
- Eric DeMarco