Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $15.0 million for Q1 2026, up 72.41% year-over-year from $8.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 21.88% quarter-over-quarter from $19.2 million in Q3 2025.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Share-based Compensation history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $15.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 72.41% year-over-year to $15.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $42.9 million (up 297.22% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $35.5 million, up 214.16% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $15.0 million, down from $19.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $23.6 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$7.0 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $7.0 million (2022), against an average of $6.0 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation plunged 171.93% in 2022, then soared 9500.0% in 2025.
- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Share-based Compensation stood at $23.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 129.66% to -$7.0 million in 2023, then increased by 14.29% to -$6.0 million in 2024, then soared by 420.0% to $19.2 million in 2025, then slipped by 21.88% to $15.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KTOS's Share-based Compensation at $15.0 million in Q1 2026, $19.2 million in Q3 2025, and $8.7 million in Q1 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 358.52 Bn | 349.17 Bn | 6.95 Bn | - |
| 2 | Rtx | 287.21 Bn | 278.91 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 164.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 170.11 Bn | 150.08 Bn | 2.41 Bn | -3.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 131.49 Bn | 127.70 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 109.12 Bn | 108.56 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 1.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 104.21 Bn | 99.88 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 80.06 Bn | 77.76 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 67.85 Bn | 65.08 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 65.00 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 50.31 Bn | 48.79 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 10 | Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 10.62 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 189.70 Mn | 59.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 59.10 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 59.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 19.20 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 19.20 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.70 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.70 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -6.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -6.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 200,000.00 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 200,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.30 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.30 Mn |