Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,353,200 976,000 936,300 945,100 925,300
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $1,353,200K
= 0.00

The debt-to-equity ratio for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions remains consistently at zero across the analyzed period from December 31, 2020, through December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company did not employ any long-term or short-term debt financing relative to its shareholders' equity during this timeframe. Such a stable and zero ratio suggests an entirely equity-financed capital structure, reflecting either a conservative approach to leveraging or a strategic decision to avoid debt obligations. Consistently maintaining a zero debt-to-equity ratio may have implications for the company’s financial risk profile, potentially resulting in a lower financial risk but also possibly limiting leverage-driven growth opportunities.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
0.00
Lockheed Martin Corporation
LMT
0.00