On November 1, 2024, Deanna Lund, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS, Financial), sold 6,000 shares of the company. The transaction was executed at a price of $22.96 per share, as detailed in the SEC Filing. Following this sale, the insider now owns 273,881 shares of the company.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS, Financial) specializes in advanced defense technology, providing innovative solutions and products in unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security, and missile defense among other areas. The company plays a crucial role in national security and advanced technological applications.
Over the past year, Deanna Lund has sold a total of 60,000 shares and has not made any purchases. The insider transaction history for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS, Financial) shows a trend with 2 insider buys and 63 insider sells over the past year.
On the valuation front, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS, Financial) has a market cap of $3.453 billion. The stock's price-earnings ratio stands at 326.71, significantly higher than both the industry median and the company’s historical median. Additionally, with a current stock price of $22.96 and a GF Value of $17.33, the price-to-GF-Value ratio is 1.32, indicating that the stock is Significantly Overvalued.
The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor, and future business performance estimates provided by Morningstar analysts.
This recent insider sale by the EVP & CFO might be of interest to current and potential investors, providing them with insights into insider confidence and valuation perspectives at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (KTOS, Financial).
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