Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 1.27% in Q1 2026, down 37.98% quarter-over-quarter from 2.04% in Q3 2025, and down 91.0% on a YoY basis from 14.08% in Q1 2025.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' EBIT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.27% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 91.0% year-over-year to 1.27%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.61% (down 85.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.9%, down 65.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 1.27% for Q1 2026 at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, down from 2.04% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 4.44% in Q4 2023 to a low of 1.57% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 1.67% across 5 years, with a median of 1.78% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBIT Margin plunged 681 bps in 2022, then surged 602 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 1.52% in 2022, then jumped by 180 bps to 4.27% in 2023, then sank by 75 bps to 1.06% in 2024, then surged by 93 bps to 2.04% in 2025, then slumped by 38 bps to 1.27% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 1.27% (Q1 2026), 2.04% (Q3 2025), and 1.05% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,720.56 Bn 5,720.56 Bn 456,459.43 -90.05%
2 General Electric 359.38 Bn 348.64 Bn 9.11 Bn -8.61%
3 Rtx 248.80 Bn 243.70 Bn 9.08 Bn 11.57%
4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.02%
5 Lockheed Martin 121.64 Bn 119.74 Bn 2.08 Bn 11.45%
6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 32.56%
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn 10.53%
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn 10.01%
10 Kratos Defense & Security Solutions 10.04 Bn 8.58 Bn 89.60 Mn 1.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 1.27%
Sep 28, 2025 2.04%
Jun 29, 2025 1.05%
Mar 30, 2025 2.18%
Dec 29, 2024 1.06%
Sep 29, 2024 2.36%
Jun 30, 2024 4.17%
Mar 31, 2024 2.53%
Dec 31, 2023 4.27%
Oct 1, 2023 4.44%
Jun 25, 2023 2.61%
Mar 26, 2023 0.22%
Dec 25, 2022 1.52%
Sep 25, 2022 -1.57%
Jun 26, 2022 -0.85%
Mar 27, 2022 -0.61%
Dec 26, 2021 4.35%
Sep 26, 2021 5.23%
Jun 27, 2021 1.61%
Mar 28, 2021 2.52%