York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Hits New 12-Month Low – What’s Next?

Shares of York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS) reached a new 52-week low on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $9.40 and last traded at $9.5610, with a volume of 879032 shares. The stock had previously closed at $10.66.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently commented on YSS shares. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on York Space Systems from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Citigroup upped their target price on shares of York Space Systems from $31.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Raymond James Financial downgraded shares of York Space Systems from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $15.00 target price on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Monday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $24.95.

York Space Systems Stock Down 7.3%

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $20.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 5.29 and a current ratio of 5.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.28 billion and a P/E ratio of -35.29.

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported ($0.31) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.19) by ($0.12). The business had revenue of $92.55 million during the quarter. On average, equities analysts predict that York Space Systems Inc. will post -0.98 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at York Space Systems

In other York Space Systems news, major shareholder Blackrock Portfolio Management sold 200,170 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.99, for a total transaction of $2,199,868.30. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 16,517,115 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $181,523,093.85. This represents a 1.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders have sold 655,215 shares of company stock worth $8,390,822 in the last three months.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On York Space Systems

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of YSS. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in shares of York Space Systems by 234.2% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 370,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,120,000 after purchasing an additional 259,577 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. lifted its position in York Space Systems by 1.1% during the second quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 19,212,689 shares of the company’s stock valued at $473,016,000 after purchasing an additional 200,250 shares in the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in York Space Systems during the second quarter valued at $1,162,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio grew its holdings in York Space Systems by 280.4% during the second quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 45,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,126,000 after purchasing an additional 33,707 shares during the period. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company purchased a new stake in York Space Systems in the second quarter worth about $350,000.

York Space Systems Company Profile

York Space Systems is a leading, U.S.-based, space and defense prime(1) providing a comprehensive suite of mission-critical solutions for national security, government and commercial customers. York is one of the only space and defense primes with proprietary hardware and software capabilities designed to address customers’ complex mission requirements across the critical elements of the entire space ecosystem throughout the mission lifecycle. York is the number one provider to the U.S. Department of Defense’s (“DoD”) Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (“PWSA”) by number of spacecraft operating in-orbit, by number of contracts, and by variety of contract types as of September 2025.