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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

KTOS
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts
SEC CIK
0001069258

In the last 90 days, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 14 sales; 631 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $7.68B in total; ARK Invest is the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. as of Dec 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
271
+35 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
113.1M
+4.10M (+3.8%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$2.30B
+$657.3M (+40.1%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
56
89 more added
Sold out
21
81 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting KTOS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2023: 271 institutions
Q1 2021: 248 institutionsQ2 2021: 245 institutionsQ3 2021: 243 institutionsQ4 2021: 242 institutionsQ1 2022: 238 institutionsQ2 2022: 257 institutionsQ3 2022: 247 institutionsQ4 2022: 247 institutionsQ1 2023: 244 institutionsQ2 2023: 241 institutionsQ3 2023: 240 institutionsQ4 2023: 271 institutionsQ1 2024: 311 institutionsQ2 2024: 324 institutionsQ3 2024: 330 institutionsQ4 2024: 350 institutionsQ1 2025: 397 institutionsQ2 2025: 497 institutionsQ3 2025: 629 institutionsQ4 2025: 673 institutionsQ1 2026: 717 institutionsQ2 2026: 631 institutions
Value heldQ4 2023: $2.30B
Q1 2021: $2.94BQ2 2021: $3.04BQ3 2021: $2.40BQ4 2021: $2.06BQ1 2022: $2.17BQ2 2022: $1.50BQ3 2022: $1.08BQ4 2022: $1.11BQ1 2023: $1.46BQ2 2023: $1.55BQ3 2023: $1.64BQ4 2023: $2.30BQ1 2024: $2.37BQ2 2024: $2.57BQ3 2024: $3.01BQ4 2024: $3.48BQ1 2025: $4.59BQ2 2025: $7.76BQ3 2025: $14.0BQ4 2025: $11.5BQ1 2026: $11.8BQ2 2026: $7.68B
Institutions holding KTOS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026631$7.68B
Q1 2026717$11.8B
Q4 2025673$11.5B
Q3 2025629$14.0B
Q2 2025497$7.76B
Q1 2025397$4.59B
Q4 2024350$3.48B
Q3 2024330$3.01B
Q2 2024324$2.57B
Q1 2024311$2.37B
Q4 2023271$2.30B
Q3 2023240$1.64B
Q2 2023241$1.55B
Q1 2023244$1.46B
Q4 2022247$1.11B
Q3 2022247$1.08B
Q2 2022257$1.50B
Q1 2022238$2.17B
Q4 2021242$2.06B
Q3 2021243$2.40B
Q2 2021245$3.04B
Q1 2021248$2.94B

Institutions, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding KTOS in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.80,236$1.63M0.00%+80,236New
Northside Capital Management, LLC79,662$1.62M0.51%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc74,479$1.51M0.00%−5,720−7.1%Reduced
Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC70,000$1.42M0.61%+37,400+114.7%Added
MetLife Investment Management66,576$1.35M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The64,375$1.31M0.00%+308+0.5%Added
American International Group, Inc.63,414$1.29M0.01%+860+1.4%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC63,045$1.28M0.02%+63,045New
Susquehanna International Group, LLP61,462$1.25M0.00%+22,583+58.1%Added
Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC61,375$1.25M0.29%−178,550−74.4%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors60,229$1.22M0.00%−42,174−41.2%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.59,415$1.21M0.00%+3,685+6.6%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP59,200$1.20M0.00%+20,172+51.7%Added
Deutsche Bank AG58,124$1.18M0.00%−1,301−2.2%Reduced
Arkadios Wealth Advisors57,081$1.16M0.10%+743+1.3%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC55,587$1.13M0.00%−95−0.2%Reduced
Liberty One Investment Management, LLC54,398$1.10M0.14%−2,991−5.2%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC52,129$1.06M0.01%−31,782−37.9%Reduced
LGL Partners, LLC51,000$1.03M0.14%+999+2.0%Added
Truist Financial Corp47,531$964.4K0.00%−5,299−10.0%Reduced
Glassman Wealth Services46,673$947.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC43,776$888.2K0.00%+2,738+6.7%Added
Allred Capital Management, LLC43,000$872.5K0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Chesapeake Capital Corp41,050$832.9K0.61%+41,050New
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec37,815$767.3K0.01%+670+1.8%Added
Archon Capital Management LLC37,461$760.1K0.31%−280,000−88.2%Reduced
Group One Trading, L.P.36,871$748.1K0.02%−6,694−15.4%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System36,041$731.3K0.01%−291−0.8%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System35,768$725.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.35,040$648.2K0.00%−9,447−21.2%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc30,000$608.7K0.01%−10,000−25.0%Reduced
Waterloo Capital, L.P.28,462$577.5K0.09%+28,462New
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC27,788$563.8K0.03%+27,788New
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)26,250$532.6K0.00%+3,997+18.0%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC25,788$523.2K0.00%+25,788New
New York Life Investment Management LLC25,719$521.8K0.01%−652−2.5%Reduced
Global Financial Private Client, LLC24,930$505.8K0.24%−6,007−19.4%Reduced
Mariner, LLC24,290$492.8K0.00%+6,788+38.8%Added
Walleye Trading LLC22,394$454.4K0.01%+1,478+7.1%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)22,077$447.9K0.01%+18,964+609.2%Added
Parkwood LLC21,923$445.0K0.07%+1,286+6.2%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC21,118$428.5K0.00%+4,836+29.7%Added
Baader Bank INC20,137$407.9K0.03%+20,137New
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.19,734$400.4K0.01%+4,388+28.6%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.18,896$383.4K0.00%−11,209−37.2%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.18,291$371.0K0.00%+18,291New
Zacks Investment Management17,428$353.6K0.00%+17,428New
Victory Capital Management Inc17,024$345.4K0.00%+3,232+23.4%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC17,017$345.3K0.00%+492+3.0%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA15,410$312.7K0.00%+1,785+13.1%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC14,783$299.9K0.00%−907−5.8%Reduced
Veracity Capital LLC14,760$299.5K0.12%+14,760New
Citadel Advisors LLC14,547$295.2K0.00%−214,236−93.6%Reduced
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC14,086$285.8K0.00%+13,731+3,867.9%Added
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.14,086$285.8K0.00%+14,086New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado13,869$281.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gabelli Funds LLC13,800$280.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC13,703$278.0K0.03%+13,703New
ELCO Management Co., LLC13,500$273.9K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
AQR Capital Management LLC13,347$270.8K0.00%+13,347New
Ethic Inc.13,333$270.5K0.01%−192−1.4%Reduced
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.13,206$267.9K0.01%+753+6.0%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.13,145$266.7K0.00%+100+0.8%Added
Yorktown Management & Research Co Inc13,000$263.8K0.28%−64−0.5%Reduced
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC12,817$260.1K0.02%−158−1.2%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC12,676$257.2K0.01%+12,676New
Creative Planning12,543$254.5K0.00%+1,455+13.1%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC11,850$240.4K0.01%−250−2.1%Reduced
Stephens Inc11,463$232.6K0.00%+1,547+15.6%Added
Bank of Montreal11,240$232.4K0.00%+11,240New
Amalgamated Bank11,256$228.0K0.00%−939−7.7%Reduced
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd11,175$226.7K0.02%+11,175New
STRS Ohio11,000$223.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Graham Capital Management, L.P.10,728$217.7K0.01%−46,895−81.4%Reduced
Red Mountain Financial, LLC10,500$213.0K0.33%+10,500New
Wolverine Trading, LLC10,303$209.0K0.00%−5,227−33.7%Reduced
US Bancorp10,130$205.5K0.00%+6,372+169.6%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC10,099$205.0K0.00%−3,296−24.6%Reduced
Bourgeon Capital Management LLC10,000$202.9K0.04%−10,000−50.0%Reduced
One + One Wealth Management, LLC10,000$202.9K0.12%−10,000−50.0%Reduced
Kaizen Financial Strategies10,000$202.9K0.15%+10,000New
Prudential Financial Inc9,910$201.1K0.00%+9,910New
Advisory Services Network, LLC9,893$200.7K0.00%−1,304−11.6%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC8,412$170.7K0.00%+156+1.9%Added
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co7,425$150.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Montag A & Associates Inc7,130$144.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust7,064$143.3K0.03%+64+0.9%Added
Comerica Bank6,819$138.4K0.00%+58+0.9%Added
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.6,500$131.9K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning, LLC5,300$107.5K0.06%+5,300New
FWL Investment Management, LLC4,538$92.1K0.05%+4,538New
Granite FO LLC3,500$71.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Psagot Value Holdings Ltd. / (Israel)3,463$71.0K0.03%+2,946+569.8%Added
Natixis3,484$70.7K0.00%+3,484New
Quadrant Capital Group LLC3,463$70.3K0.01%+48+1.4%Added
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.3,453$70.1K0.01%+3,453New
JB Capital Partners LP3,281$66.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Gables Capital Management Inc.3,000$60.9K0.04%+1,400+87.5%Added
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc2,995$60.8K0.01%+25+0.8%Added
Ancora Advisors, LLC2,500$50.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged