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Oct 23, 2025 4:00 PM

Kratos Defense Stock Is Trending Up After Hypersonic Testing Contract Win

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:KTOS) shares are rising Thursday after securing a $68.3 million deal for a hypersonic materials testing facility.

KTOS shares are climbing with conviction. Follow the breaking news here.

What Happened: Kratos received a contract through the Department of War’s Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program to design and construct an advanced mid-tier arc jet and coupled fiber laser facility for assessing hypersonic materials.

The completed facility will fill critical gaps in U.S. Defense Industrial Base capabilities by delivering important testing infrastructure for thermal protection systems deployed in hypersonic vehicles. The capability will enhance national testing infrastructure, serving all branches ...