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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 2024

Institutional positions in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. as of Dec 31, 2024. 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
350
+25 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
131.8M
+4.04M (+3.2%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$3.48B
+$493.6M (+16.5%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
64
130 more added
Sold out
39
98 more reduced

5 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 2024: 350 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 2024: $3.48B
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding KTOS in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.454,286$12.0M0.03%+83,235+22.4%Added
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC512,422$13.5M0.09%−5,041−1.0%Reduced
Citigroup Inc542,870$14.3M0.01%+243,064+81.1%Added
S Squared Technology, LLC544,475$14.4M5.97%00.0%Unchanged
Paradigm Capital Management Inc563,500$14.9M0.69%00.0%Unchanged
TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC591,990$15.6M0.23%+591,990New
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership592,521$15.6M0.02%+592,521New
Driehaus Capital Management LLC615,569$16.2M0.13%−112,292−15.4%Reduced
SEI Investments Co724,977$19.1M0.02%−56,376−7.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG732,187$19.3M0.00%+496,667+210.9%Added
Managed Asset Portfolios, LLC839,192$22.1M3.28%+84,431+11.2%Added
Royce & Associates LP875,780$23.1M0.21%+249,690+39.9%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC932,655$24.6M0.12%−135,511−12.7%Reduced
Voya Investment Management LLC943,638$24.9M0.03%+767,345+435.3%Added
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust986,126$26.0M1.58%−401,782−28.9%Reduced
Frontier Capital Management Co LLC995,576$26.3M0.25%+14,386+1.5%Added
Granite Investment Partners, LLC1,019,941$26.9M1.16%+2,236+0.2%Added
ARS Investment Partners, LLC1,067,829$28.2M2.54%−193,001−15.3%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc1,097,199$28.9M0.01%+1,097,199New
Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,197,405$31.6M0.01%−25,618−2.1%Reduced
Morgan Stanley1,289,371$34.0M0.00%+138,387+12.0%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp1,292,150$34.1M0.04%+402,588+45.3%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC1,317,270$34.7M0.01%−177,109−11.9%Reduced
Portolan Capital Management, LLC1,348,077$35.6M2.39%−428,663−24.1%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.1,371,221$36.2M0.01%+188,403+15.9%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,513,437$39.9M0.01%+14,588+1.0%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,591,167$42.0M0.01%−76,878−4.6%Reduced
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC1,599,740$42.2M0.13%+934,455+140.5%Added
Emerald Advisers, LLC1,619,694$42.7M1.66%−121,557−7.0%Reduced
Rovida Investment Management Ltd1,773,655$46.8M14.63%+1,773,655New
Northern Trust Corp1,798,339$47.4M0.01%+35,223+2.0%Added
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.1,986,388$52.4M0.57%−369,762−15.7%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.1,993,236$52.6M0.04%−369,231−15.6%Reduced
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.2,079,022$54.8M0.21%+172,030+9.0%Added
Hood River Capital Management LLC2,373,151$62.6M0.92%−739,821−23.8%Reduced
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.2,459,641$64.9M0.50%−287,389−10.5%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P2,489,293$65.7M0.08%−72,742−2.8%Reduced
American Capital Management Inc2,573,499$67.9M2.53%−121,449−4.5%Reduced
Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC3,034,200$80.0M2.48%−185,174−5.8%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc3,116,164$82.2M0.02%+317,305+11.3%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc3,130,109$82.6M0.02%+203,245+6.9%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC3,540,604$93.4M0.01%−15,940−0.4%Reduced
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest3,917,815$103.4M0.86%−57,213−1.4%Reduced
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC4,256,389$112.3M1.50%−27,919−0.7%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4,272,634$112.7M0.03%−78,848−1.8%Reduced
FMR LLC4,340,795$114.5M0.01%+307,907+7.6%Added
Bamco Inc4,374,077$115.4M0.30%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp5,820,868$153.6M0.01%+5140.0%Added
BlackRock, Inc.13,139,391$346.6M0.01%+105,569+0.8%Added
Vanguard Group Inc14,719,508$388.3M0.01%+701,216+5.0%Added
Rovida Advisors Inc.0$00.00%−1,773,655−100.0%Sold out
Marshall Wace, LLP0$00.00%−502,359−100.0%Sold out
Ghisallo Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−150,000−100.0%Sold out
Millennium Management LLC0$00.00%−132,056−100.0%Sold out
HRT Financial LP0$00.00%−110,509−100.0%Sold out
Verition Fund Management LLC0$00.00%−58,703−100.0%Sold out
Holocene Advisors, LP0$00.00%−46,793−100.0%Sold out
Northside Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−37,830−100.0%Sold out
GTS Securities LLC0$00.00%−33,760−100.0%Sold out
Group One Trading, L.P.0$00.00%−33,279−100.0%Sold out
Gsa Capital Partners LLP0$00.00%−26,053−100.0%Sold out
XTX Topco Ltd0$00.00%−25,991−100.0%Sold out
Walleye Trading LLC0$00.00%−22,174−100.0%Sold out
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.0$00.00%−21,464−100.0%Sold out
EntryPoint Capital, LLC0$00.00%−19,140−100.0%Sold out
Squarepoint Ops LLC0$00.00%−18,359−100.0%Sold out
Weiss Asset Management LP0$00.00%−17,250−100.0%Sold out
Natixis0$00.00%−15,247−100.0%Sold out
Corton Capital Inc.0$00.00%−15,055−100.0%Sold out
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−13,255−100.0%Sold out
Bridgefront Capital, LLC0$00.00%−12,340−100.0%Sold out
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al0$00.00%−10,420−100.0%Sold out
MQS Management LLC0$00.00%−8,788−100.0%Sold out
Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd0$00.00%−3,600−100.0%Sold out
Acadian Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−3,414−100.0%Sold out
Meeder Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−2,254−100.0%Sold out
McMahon Financial Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−1,500−100.0%Sold out
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board0$00.00%−1,200−100.0%Sold out
Old Point Trust & Financial Services N A0$00.00%−1,000−100.0%Sold out
Golden State Equity Partners0$00.00%−940−100.0%Sold out
DT Investment Partners, LLC0$00.00%−770−100.0%Sold out
Aspire Private Capital, LLC0$00.00%−510−100.0%Sold out
Hilltop National Bank0$00.00%−300−100.0%Sold out
NBC Securities, Inc.0$00.00%−274−100.0%Sold out
Stone House Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−50−100.0%Sold out
Capital Performance Advisors LLP0$00.00%−39−100.0%Sold out
Macroview Investment Management LLC0$00.00%−25−100.0%Sold out
American Capital Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−6−100.0%Sold out
Evergreen Private Wealth LLC0$00.00%−2−100.0%Sold out
Scout Investments, Inc.––––Not filed
Raymond James & Associates––––Not filed
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
PEAK6 Investments LLC––––Not filed
Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed