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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:AVAVNASDAQ:KTOS On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAVAVAeroVironment$121.53-2.0%$161.49$110.07▼$236.60$3.43B0.42393,185 shs486,033 shsKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions$29.60+1.9%$30.08$16.78▼$35.66$4.52B1.121.31 million shs3.27 million shs10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that will drive in any economic environment.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAVAVAeroVironment-1.99%-10.44%-33.28%-21.02%-24.99%KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions+1.86%+6.44%-10.55%+11.70%+65.09%Remove AdsMarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAVAVAeroVironment2.8315 of 5 stars3.52.00.00.01.71.71.9KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions2.9408 of 5 stars2.43.00.00.02.73.31.9Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAVAVAeroVironment 3.00Buy$202.4066.54% UpsideKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions 2.80Moderate Buy$32.008.11% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest AVAV and KTOS Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails3/5/2025AVAVAeroVironmentJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $190.003/5/2025AVAVAeroVironmentWilliam BlairSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform3/5/2025AVAVAeroVironmentRobert W. BairdSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$220.00 ➝ $146.002/27/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsRoyal Bank of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$37.00 ➝ $32.002/27/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$24.00 ➝ $27.002/4/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsJMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform2/4/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsJMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$30.00 ➝ $40.001/14/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsRobert W. BairdSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$35.00 ➝ $40.001/14/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$27.00 ➝ $32.001/13/2025KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsB. RileySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $35.0012/13/2024KTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$25.00 ➝ $30.00(Data available from 3/13/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAVAVAeroVironment$742.56M4.62$3.31 per share36.73$29.24 per share4.16KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions$1.14B3.98$0.66 per share45.10$7.57 per share3.91Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAVAVAeroVironment$59.67M$1.1869.8427.31N/A6.39%8.12%6.75%N/AKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions-$8.90M$0.11296.0368.84N/A1.31%3.68%2.48%5/6/2025 (Estimated)Compare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAVAVAeroVironmentN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AKTOSKratos Defense & Security SolutionsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ADebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAVAVAeroVironment0.024.613.36KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions0.133.222.61Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAVAVAeroVironment86.38%KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions75.92%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAVAVAeroVironment1.27%KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions2.27%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAVAVAeroVironment1,42828.22 million27.86 millionOptionableKTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions3,900152.84 million148.30 millionOptionableAVAV and KTOS HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesIs Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) the Top Growing Stock For Trump’s Presidency?March 12 at 7:17 PM | msn.comKratos Defense announces award of SSOV II contract as partner to CorvidMarch 11 at 7:29 PM | markets.businessinsider.comWhy Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Went Up on MondayMarch 11 at 7:29 PM | msn.comKratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Should You Buy?March 11 at 1:48 PM | marketbeat.comKratos Awarded Potential $50 Million Short/Medium Range Sub-Orbital Vehicle II Contract to Support Missile Defense Related MissionsMarch 11 at 8:00 AM | globenewswire.comWhy Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Went Up on MondayMarch 11 at 7:42 AM | insidermonkey.comKratos Shares Rise As Product Gains Compliance With DIFI ConsortiumMarch 10 at 2:06 PM | marketwatch.comWhy Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Stock Is Moving Higher MondayMarch 10 at 12:58 PM | benzinga.comKratos Defense Wins a Deal for 70 BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target JetsMarch 10 at 11:35 AM | zacks.comKratos Defense announces its OpenEdge 2500 digitizer official DIFI complianceMarch 10 at 9:05 AM | markets.businessinsider.comKratos Defense & Security Solutions' OpenEdge 2500 Achieves DIFI Compliance, Enhancing Interoperability in Satellite Ground SystemsMarch 10 at 8:50 AM | quiverquant.comKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) is Essex Investment Management Co. LLC's 4th Largest PositionMarch 10 at 8:16 AM | marketbeat.comKratos In the First Group of Two Satellite Ground System Products to Achieve DIFI Standard ComplianceMarch 10 at 8:00 AM | globenewswire.comBank of New York Mellon Corp Has $31.59 Million Position in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS)March 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comProficio Capital Partners LLC Invests $1.16 Million in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS)March 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comKratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Downgraded to Sell Rating by StockNews.comMarch 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comKratos adds another $59 million order for jet target dronesMarch 7, 2025 | bizjournals.comKratos Defense: Benefits From The Changing Battlefield With Modern WarfareMarch 7, 2025 | seekingalpha.comNAVAIR Awards Kratos Additional $59.3 Million for BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target SystemsMarch 7, 2025 | seapowermagazine.orgKratos Defense & Security Solutions (NasdaqGS:KTOS) Secures US$59M Contract for Additional BQM-177A AircraftMarch 7, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comPrometheus Energetics to Establish an Approximate 550 Acre Solid Rocket Motor and Munitions Production Facility in Indiana as Part of DOD's Munitions Campus Pilot Program Led by the American Center for Manufacturing & InnovationMarch 7, 2025 | globenewswire.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeAVAV and KTOS Company DescriptionsAeroVironment NASDAQ:AVAV$121.53 -2.47 (-1.99%) Closing price 03/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$122.45 +0.92 (+0.76%) As of 03/12/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses in the United States and internationally. It operates through Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS) segments. The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal agencies, and to international allied governments. It also designs, engineers, tools, and manufactures unmanned aerial and aircraft systems, including airborne platforms, payloads and payload integration, ground control systems, and ground support equipment and other items and services related to unmanned aircraft systems. In addition, the company offers small UAS products, including training, spare parts, product repair, product replacement, and the customer contracted operation. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. AeroVironment, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.Kratos Defense & Security Solutions NASDAQ:KTOS$29.60 +0.54 (+1.86%) Closing price 03/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.60 -0.01 (-0.02%) As of 03/12/2025 07:32 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities. It operates through the Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) and Unmanned Systems (US) segments. The KGS segment consists of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including microwave electronic products, space, satellite and cyber, training solutions. The US segment refers to the unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control and communications system businesses. The company was founded on December 19, 1994, and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX. 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