Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0) Inventory Turnover: 1.36 (As of Mar. 2026)


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

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions LTS:0JS0 +4.56% 77 Inventory Turnover is 1.36 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $281 Mil. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $207 Mil. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.36.

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 three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 67.11.

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 quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.


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

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. 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 three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=206.95/281.4*365 / 4
=67.11

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 quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=206.95 / 371
=0.56

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's Inventory Turnover 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 Inventory Turnover Chart

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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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
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inventory Turnover Calculation

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

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1038.9 / ((162.1 + 188.2) / 2 )
=1038.9 / 175.15
=5.93

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

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=281.4 / ((188.2 + 225.7) / 2 )
=281.4 / 206.95
=1.36

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.36 mean?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.36 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and its competitors.
Is Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Inventory Turnover too high?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' current Inventory Turnover is 1.36. 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' Inventory Turnover compare to SARO and PL?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Inventory Turnover of 1.36 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and its competitors. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions's current Inventory Turnover is 1.36. 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 Inventory Turnover is 1.36. 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 Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (LTS:0JS0), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.36 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:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.36
  • GF Value™: $28.90 vs. price of $48.56 (68% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs

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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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