Published on 24 Mar 2024 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
For many investors, the main point of stock picking is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But if you try your hand at stock picking, your risk returning less than the market. We regret to report that long term Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) shareholders have had that experience, with the share price dropping 33% in three years, versus a market return of about 25%. The falls have accelerated recently, with the share price down 14% in the last three months.
It's worthwhile assessing if the company's economics have been moving in lockstep with these underwhelming shareholder returns, or if there is some disparity between the two. So let's do just that.
Check out our latest analysis for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions