Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$47.3 million in Q1 2026, up 8.69% year-on-year from -$43.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 21.56% quarter-over-quarter from -$60.3 million in Q3 2025.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$47.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 8.69% year-over-year to -$47.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$153.4 million (down 245.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$137.4 million, down 1516.47% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$47.3 million, up from -$60.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $70.2 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$60.3 million in Q3 2025.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is -$11.1 million, with a median of -$15.8 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow plunged 5133.33% in 2022 and soared 190.52% in 2023.
- Tracing KTOS's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $38.7 million in 2022, then surged by 81.4% to $70.2 million in 2023, then slumped by 54.42% to $32.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 288.44% to -$60.3 million in 2025, then grew by 21.56% to -$47.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$47.3 million (Q1 2026), -$60.3 million (Q3 2025), and -$45.8 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -1.45 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -291.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 359.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -71.46 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -1.82 Bn |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 10 | Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 9.93 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 89.60 Mn | -47.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -47.30 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -47.30 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -60.30 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -60.30 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -45.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -45.80 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -51.80 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -51.80 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -9.20 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -9.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.20 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -1.80 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -1.80 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 29.60 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 29.60 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -33.40 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -33.40 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 38.70 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 38.70 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -15.70 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -15.70 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | -32.70 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | -32.70 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -18.70 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -18.70 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 31.10 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 31.10 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -300,000.00 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -300,000.00 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | -11.60 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2021 | -11.60 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2021 | 13.10 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2021 | 13.10 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2020 | 45.70 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2020 | 45.70 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2020 | -600,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | -600,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | -900,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | -900,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | -2.40 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2020 | -2.40 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 15.20 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 15.20 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 2.10 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -1.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -1.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2018 | -2.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2018 | -2.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 7.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 7.10 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2018 | -9.40 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2018 | -9.40 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2018 | -200,000.00 |
| Apr 1, 2018 | -200,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -17.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -17.40 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2017 | -6.80 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2017 | -6.80 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2017 | -18.30 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2017 | -18.30 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2017 | -10.50 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2017 | -10.50 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2016 | -2.90 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2016 | -2.90 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2016 | 2.10 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2016 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2016 | -2.30 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2016 | -2.30 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2016 | -13.60 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2016 | -13.60 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2015 | -9.50 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2015 | -9.50 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2015 | -11.20 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2015 | -11.20 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2015 | -15.60 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2015 | -15.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2015 | -4.70 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2015 | -4.70 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 25.80 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 25.80 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2014 | -10.80 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2014 | -10.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2014 | -11.10 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2014 | -11.10 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2014 | -1.40 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2014 | -1.40 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 9.80 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 9.80 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2013 | -2.30 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2013 | -2.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -700,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -700,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.80 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2012 | 12.60 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2012 | 12.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 19.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 19.50 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2012 | -18.70 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2012 | -18.70 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 22.30 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 22.30 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2011 | -9.60 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2011 | -9.60 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 22.70 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 22.70 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2011 | -6.90 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2011 | -6.90 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2011 | -3.70 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2011 | -3.70 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 3.60 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 3.60 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2010 | 18.10 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2010 | 18.10 Mn |