KTOS
StockKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
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This is the kind of decline worth waking up for.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is 96.9% off its high — among the deepest declines in its recorded history.
But down is not the same as cheap: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s P/S Severity Score is 0.0 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.
Historic
Current Drawdown
-96.9%
Days in Drawdown
9671
Avg Max Drawdown
15.8%
Avg Length
22
Drawdown Severity Score™
14.1
KTOS - Price & High Water Mark
KTOS - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of September 13, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within KTOS's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 94% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 74% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-09-21, the stock is trading at $48.59, which represents a 96.9% decline from its all-time high of $1,578.75. This drawdown has persisted for 9671 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 15.8% in depth, with an average duration of 22 days. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has gone through 5 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was 40.1%, beginning in 1999. The longest drawdown duration on record was 87 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. currently stands at 14.08. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score above 12.0 indicates a historic, once-in-a-decade event: declines of this magnitude are extraordinarily rare in this asset's tracked history and can also signal fundamental changes worth investigating.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 5 tracked pullbacks (5 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-30 | Ongoing | 9671 days | -96.9% | $1,578.75 | $48.59 | n/a |
| 2000-03-01 | 2000-03-03 | 3 days | -16.3% | $1,240.00 | $1,037.50 | $1,240.00 |
| 2000-02-25 | 2000-02-29 | 5 days | -8.3% | $960.00 | $880.00 | $1,240.00 |
| 2000-02-11 | 2000-02-23 | 13 days | -9.5% | $906.56 | $820.00 | $935.00 |
| 2000-02-04 | 2000-02-07 | 4 days | -4.9% | $660.00 | $627.50 | $660.00 |
| 1999-11-09 | 2000-02-03 | 87 days | -40.1% | $655.00 | $392.50 | $660.00 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) is trading at $48.59 as of Sep 21, 2026. It is 96.9% below its high of $1,578.75. The drawdown has lasted 9,671 days. Severity score: 14.1 (Historic).
KTOS Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$48.59
High-water mark
$1,578.75
Current drawdown
-96.9%
Days in drawdown
9,671
This KTOS page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has dropped 5%+ from its high 4 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 27 days with an average max drop of -18.6%.
The current drawdown of -96.9% has lasted 9,671 days, which is 358.2x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1999 to Feb 2000 | -40.1% | 87 days |
| Mar 2000 to Mar 2000 | -16.3% | 3 days |
| Feb 2000 to Feb 2000 | -9.5% | 13 days |
| Feb 2000 to Feb 2000 | -8.3% | 5 days |
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