Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Earnings History
Turnaround28 years of earnings data (1998–2025) · Recovering earnings after a multi-year decline
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Earnings Overview
As of October 3, 2026, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $31M, reflecting +18.2% year-over-year growth. The company earned $0.16 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 1.6%.
Looking at the long-term picture, KTOS's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at -28.0%, signaling declining earnings. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $80M in fiscal 2020.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 22.1%, operating margin of 2.1%, and net margin of 1.6%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including AVAV (-$265M net income, -13.4% margin), RCAT (-$72M net income, -177.0% margin), JOBY (-$878M net income, -1740.5% margin), KTOS has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare KTOS vs AVAV →
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KTOS Historical Earnings Data (1998–2025)
28 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22M | +35.0% | $28M | $0.13 | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | $16M | +283.1% | $29M | $0.11 | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| 2023 | -$9M | +75.9% | $31M | $-0.07 | -0.9% | 3.0% |
| 2022 | -$37M | -1745.0% | -$3M | $-0.29 | -4.1% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | -$2M | -102.5% | $28M | $-0.02 | -0.2% | 3.4% |
| 2020 | $80M | +536.8% | $29M | $0.67 | 10.6% | 3.9% |
| 2019 | $13M | +457.1% | $38M | $0.11 | 1.7% | 5.3% |
| 2018 | -$4M | +91.8% | $31M | $-0.03 | -0.6% | 4.9% |
| 2017 | -$43M | +29.4% | -$6M | $-0.48 | -5.7% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | -$61M | -405.6% | -$19M | $-0.99 | -9.0% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | $20M | +125.4% | -$5M | $0.34 | 3.0% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | -$78M | -109.7% | $20M | $-1.35 | -9.0% | 2.3% |
| 2013 | -$37M | +67.5% | $32M | $-0.65 | -3.9% | 3.3% |
| 2012 | -$114M | -372.7% | -$50M | $-2.44 | -11.8% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | -$24M | -266.9% | $28M | $-0.88 | -3.3% | 3.9% |
| 2010 | $15M | +102.2% | $23M | $0.86 | 3.5% | 5.7% |
| 2009 | $7M | +106.5% | $12M | $-2.99 | 4.9% | 8.3% |
| 2008 | -$111M | -172.3% | -$95M | $-11.95 | -37.4% | -31.9% |
| 2007 | -$41M | +29.5% | -$25M | $-5.51 | -21.1% | -12.7% |
| 2006 | -$58M | -1664.9% | -$31M | $-7.88 | -17.7% | -9.6% |
| 2005 | $4M | -26.0% | $17M | $0.20 | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| 2004 | $5M | -78.7% | $7M | $2.20 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| 2003 | $24M | +136.8% | $22M | $0.30 | 9.0% | 8.5% |
| 2002 | -$64M | -6.3% | -$55M | $-13.28 | -34.2% | -29.3% |
| 2001 | -$60M | -289.0% | -$72M | $-13.09 | -29.0% | -34.5% |
| 2000 | $32M | +231.0% | $52M | $6.30 | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| 1999 | $10M | +104.4% | $18M | $2.70 | 10.4% | 19.0% |
| 1998 | $5M | - | $11M | $1.50 | 9.1% | 20.6% |
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KTOS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KTOS stock.
What is KTOS earnings per share (EPS)?
KTOS trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $0.16, reflecting +18.2% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is -28.0%. Complete EPS history from 1998 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s net income?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) trailing twelve-month net income is $31M as of 2025. Earnings grew +18.2% year-over-year. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has been profitable for 2 consecutive years.
Is KTOS profitable?
Yes, KTOS is profitable with a TTM net income of $31M and a net profit margin of +1.6%. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has generated profits for 2 consecutive years.
What is KTOS's earnings growth rate?
KTOS compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +18.2%, 3-Year: N/A, 5-Year: -28.0%, 10-Year: -9.2%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1998 to 2025.
What are KTOS's profit margins?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. net profit margin is +1.6%, operating margin is +2.1%, and gross margin is +22.1%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures. Return on Equity is +1.3%.
Is KTOS growing earnings?
Yes, KTOS earnings are accelerating — EPS growth of +18.2% exceeds the 5-year CAGR of -28.0%. TTM net income reached $31M. Earnings momentum is strengthening.
What was KTOS's best earnings year?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $80M, achieved in fiscal year 2020. Earnings history on this page spans 1998 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were KTOS's earnings last quarter?
KTOS's most recent reported quarter was Q2 2026. Net income was $4M with diluted EPS of $0.02. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.