Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) posted Shares Outstanding of 188.6 million for Q2 2026, up 21.1% from 155.7 million a year earlier and up 6.7% from the prior quarter.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Shares Outstanding came in at 162.7 million, up 9.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Shares Outstanding was 149 million in FY2024 (+14.3%), 130.4 million in FY2023 (+2.9%), 126.7 million in FY2022 (+1.7%) and 124.6 million in FY2021 (+7.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q2 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding has increased in each of the last 61 quarters, with growth averaging 12.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding ran from 1.4% in Q2 2022 to 21.1% in Q2 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding for the three prior quarters was 176.8 million (Q1 2026), 162.7 million (Q4 2025) and 170.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.09 Bn | 278.09 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 250.22 Bn | 223.44 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 147.08 Bn | 53.78 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 790.80 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 117.51 Bn | 104.24 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 230.20 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 90.46 Bn | 86.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 400.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.77 Bn | 76.88 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 270.16 Mn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 73.88 Bn | 70.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 165.80 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.68 Bn | 57.92 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 142.10 Mn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 66.86 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 317.10 Mn |
| 10 | Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 8.01 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 100.10 Mn | 188.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 188.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 176.80 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 162.70 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 170.50 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 155.70 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 154.20 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 149.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 152.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 151.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 139.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 130.40 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 129.60 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 129.10 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 128.10 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 126.70 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 127.20 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 126.40 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 125.90 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 124.60 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 124.90 Mn |
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=KTOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "KTOS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=KTOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();