Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Jan 3, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Jan 7, 2026
CEOIndirect holdingOption exercise
Context
Classification
option exercise
Code M — exercise or conversion of a derivative security
Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0001082440-26-000001
Filed / recorded
Jan 7, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 6, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC
Parser
form4-xml-v2
Data quality
Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer
KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.
Issuer CIK
1069258
Ticker
KTOS
Reporting person
Eric M Demarco
Relationship
Director, Officer
Officer title
President & CEO
Security
Common Stock
Table
Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date
Jan 3, 2026
Transaction code
M
Shares / units
30,000
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
826,237
Ownership form
Indirect — by trust
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
RSUs were granted and previously reported on a Form 4 filed January 5, 2022, where 150,000 RSUs vest ratably on each of the first five anniversaries of the January 3, 2022 date of grant.
RSUs were granted to Reporting Person, and per Reporting Person's instructions, the common stock from such released RSUs were issued to Reporting Person's trust.