Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0) Days Inventory: 67.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 32% Above Median


LTS:0JS0 Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc LTS:0JS0
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Price $48.56
GF Value $28.90
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Days Inventory?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions LTS:0JS0 +4.56% 77 Days Inventory is 67.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 50.94. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JS0 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Aerospace & Defense companies, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions ranks better than 77.23% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $207 Mil. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $281 Mil. Hence, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 67.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0JS0' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.33   Med: 50.94   Max: 68.41
Current: 63.39

During the past 13 years, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's highest Days Inventory was 68.41. The lowest was 37.33. And the median was 50.94.

LTS:0JS0's Days Inventory is ranked better than
77.23% of 325 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 141.54 vs LTS:0JS0: 63.39

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (67.36) to Mar. 2026 (67.11).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.36.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions  (LTS:0JS0) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Days Inventory Related Terms


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Days Inventory Chart

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 67.36 58.13 60.35 64.19 67.11

LTS:0JS0 vs HII, MOG.A, DRS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Days Inventory vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory falls into.


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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (162.1 + 188.2) / 2 ) / 1038.9*365
=175.15 / 1038.9*365
=61.54

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (188.2 + 225.7) / 2 ) / 281.4*365 / 4
=206.95 / 281.4*365 / 4
=67.11

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 67.11 mean?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0) has a Days Inventory of 67.11 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 50.94. Over the past decade, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Days Inventory has ranged from 37.33 to 68.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions ranks #74 out of 325 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Days Inventory too high?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' current Days Inventory of 67.11 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 50.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.33 to a high of 68.41. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Inventory is 141.54. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' value of 67.11 is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions ranks #74 out of 325 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Days Inventory compare to HII and MOG.A?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions ranks #74 out of 325 companies for Days Inventory. This places Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 141.54. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' value of 67.11 is 52.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' own Days Inventory has ranged from 37.33 to 68.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.94 vs. the industry median of 141.54, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Inventory among Aerospace & Defense companies is 141.54, based on 325 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's current Days Inventory of 67.11 is 52.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Inventory is 141.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's current Days Inventory is 67.11, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 50.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.90, compared to a current price of $48.56 — trading 68% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 67.11, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 50.94 and 52.6% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 141.54. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0), the current Days Inventory is 67.11 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $48.56 is trading 68% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.90. GuruFocus considers Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JS0:

  • Days Inventory: 67.11 (32% above median its 10-year median of 50.94)
  • GF Value™: $28.90 vs. price of $48.56 (68% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#74 of 325)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JS0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Business Description

Address 1 Chisholm Trail, Suite 300, Round Rock, TX, USA, 78681
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems. The company has two segments; The Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) segment is comprised of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including its microwave electronic products, space, training, and cybersecurity, C5ISR/modular systems, turbine technologies, and defense and rocket support services operating segments and The Unmanned Systems segment consists of unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control, and communications system businesses. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Kratos Government Solutions segment.
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