Kevin Walden - Kratos Defense Chief Officer

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Stock . Kratos Defense Security . Stakeholders . Insider . Kevin Walden
KTOS Stock  USD 26.24  1.02  4.04%   

Executive

Mr. Kevin Walden serves as Chief Information Officer of the Company. Mr. Walden was serving as acting Chief Information Officer since earlier this year. In his capacity as CIO, Mr. Walden will be responsible for all information technology of the Company, including information security, information compliance and data communications. Mr. Walden is located with other Kratos Corporationrationrate Officers at the Company headquarters in San Diego, CA since 2016.
Tenure 8 years
Address 10680 Treena Street, San Diego, CA, United States, 92131
Phone858 812 7300
Webhttps://www.kratosdefense.com
Walden has over 30 years of experience in the Information Technology field, including the last twelve years working in various capacities at Kratos. Since 2008, Mr. Walden has held the position of Director of Information Compliance and Enterprise Applications. During his lengthy tenure with Kratos, Mr. Walden has gained indepth knowledge of the Company business and operations, and has worked closely with Corporationrationrationrate personnel and each of Kratos' business units to drive business intelligence initiatives, develop and maintain information systems controls and strengthen the Kratos information technology organization. Prior to Kratos, Mr. Walden was the Chief Technology Officer of defense contractor High Technology Solutions, Inc., which was acquired by Kratos in 2004. Prior to entering the commercial business IT market, Mr. Walden served six years in the U.S. Navy.

Kratos Defense Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0137 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0137 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.0154 %, meaning that it created $0.0154 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Kratos Defense's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Kratos Defense manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. Return On Tangible Assets is likely to drop to -0.0084 in 2024. Return On Capital Employed is likely to drop to 0.02 in 2024. At this time, Kratos Defense's Non Current Assets Total are comparatively stable compared to the past year. Non Currrent Assets Other is likely to gain to about 123.4 M in 2024, whereas Total Current Assets are likely to drop slightly above 359.7 M in 2024.
Kratos Defense Security currently holds 321.4 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.42, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Kratos Defense Security has a current ratio of 2.69, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Kratos Defense's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

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Kratos Defense Security Solutions, Inc. operates as a government contractor of the U.S. Kratos Defense Security Solutions, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Kratos Defns operates under Aerospace Defense classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 3300 people. Kratos Defense Security (KTOS) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 10680 Treena Street, San Diego, CA, United States, 92131 and employs 3,900 people. Kratos Defense is listed under Aerospace & Defense category by Fama And French industry classification.

Management Performance

Return On Equity0.0154
Return On Asset0.0137

Kratos Defense Security Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Kratos Defense's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Kratos Defense inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Kratos. The board's role is to monitor Kratos Defense's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Kratos Defense's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Kratos Defense's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Eric DeMarco, CEO and President and Director
Kevin Walden, Chief Officer
Yonah Adelman, President Microwave Electronics Division
Phillip Carrai, President - Technology & Training Solutions
Thomas IV, President Division
David Carter, President - Defense & Rocket Support Services
Marie Mendoza, Vice President General Counsel
Deanna CPA, CFO VP
Benjamin Goodwin, President - Public Safety & Security Segment
Maria Burgreen, Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President
Deanna Lund, CFO and Executive VP
Steven Fendley, Corporate Senior Vice President and President of Kratos' Unmanned Systems Division (KUSD)

Kratos Stock Performance Indicators

The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right stock is not an easy task. Is Kratos Defense a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
Return On Equity0.0154
Return On Asset0.0137
Profit Margin0.01 %
Operating Margin0.02 %
Current Valuation3.73 B
Shares Outstanding151.07 M
Shares Owned By Insiders1.81 %
Shares Owned By Institutions88.33 %
Number Of Shares Shorted3.2 M
Price To Earning13.62 X

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