Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) posted EBITDA Margin of 0.37% for Q2 2026, down 70.51% on a QoQ basis from 1.27% in Q1 2026, and down 120.0% year-over-year from 1.87% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has reported EBITDA Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.37% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 120.0% year-over-year to 0.37% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.24%, a 50.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.9%, down 65.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 0.37% for Q2 2026 at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, down from 1.27% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 4.44% in Q4 2023, with the low at 1.57% in Q3 2022.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 1.6%, with a median of 1.57% recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA Margin tumbled 681 bps in 2022, then soared 602 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 1.52% in 2022, then surged by 180 bps to 4.27% in 2023, then plunged by 75 bps to 1.06% in 2024, then surged by 64 bps to 1.74% in 2025, then slumped by 78 bps to 0.37% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 0.37% (Q2 2026), 1.27% (Q1 2026), and 1.74% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lockheed Martin | 121.20 Bn | 117.41 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 12.36% |
| 2 | General Dynamics | 97.24 Bn | 92.90 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 10.36% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.45 Bn | 76.75 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 25.82% |
| 4 | Northrop Grumman | 73.15 Bn | 70.84 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 10.08% |
| 5 | L3Harris Technologies | 47.76 Bn | 47.20 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.12% |
| 6 | Elbit Systems | 32.88 Bn | 31.92 Bn | 579.01 Mn | 9.57% |
| 7 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.32 Bn | 27.98 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 20.04% |
| 8 | Curtiss Wright | 20.93 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 364.09 Mn | 19.34% |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 16.70 Bn | 16.01 Bn | 817.00 Mn | 11.28% |
| 10 | Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 8.97 Bn | 7.53 Bn | 189.70 Mn | 0.37% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.37% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 1.27% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.74% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.57% |
| 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% |