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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions KTOS

US equityMarket cap rank #1667
$42.02 −$1.05 (-2.44%)
Market closed · Oct 5, 8:10 pm ET · Last extended-hours $42.33 +0.74%
Open$43.80
Prev close$43.07
Day range$41.74 – $43.86
Volume5.56M
Market cap$7.89B
P/E (TTM)247.2
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Short interest5.36% of floatDays to cover 2.8 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share14.2%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

10%14%17%21%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Reported short interest has held roughly steady near 5.36% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 10,060,571 5.4% 2.8
31 Aug 2026 9,729,860 5.2% 3.5
14 Aug 2026 8,326,323 4.4% 1.8
31 Jul 2026 9,549,755 5.1% 2.9
15 Jul 2026 10,377,180 5.5% 2.3
30 Jun 2026 10,092,796 5.4% 1.5

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