Knightscope FY2026 EPS Estimate Boosted by HC Wainwright

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) – Stock analysts at HC Wainwright raised their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Knightscope in a research report issued on Tuesday, March 31st. HC Wainwright analyst S. Buck now expects that the company will post earnings per share of ($2.48) for the year, up from their previous estimate of ($2.78). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating and a $12.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Knightscope’s current full-year earnings is ($12.15) per share.

KSCP has been the topic of several other research reports. Ascendiant Capital Markets cut their price objective on Knightscope from $27.00 to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Wall Street Zen lowered Knightscope from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Knightscope in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Knightscope currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $15.00.

Knightscope Stock Performance

Shares of KSCP opened at $3.90 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $3.93 and a 200 day moving average of $4.63. The company has a market capitalization of $43.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.96 and a beta of 1.57. Knightscope has a 12 month low of $2.45 and a 12 month high of $10.14. The company has a current ratio of 3.99, a quick ratio of 3.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.

Knightscope (NASDAQ:KSCP) last posted its earnings results on Friday, March 27th. The company reported ($0.92) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.73) by ($0.19). The firm had revenue of $2.54 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.50 million. Knightscope had a negative return on equity of 153.81% and a negative net margin of 298.32%.

Institutional Trading of Knightscope

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of KSCP. Total Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Knightscope during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Knightscope during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Independent Advisor Alliance purchased a new stake in shares of Knightscope during the fourth quarter worth $37,000. LPL Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Knightscope in the fourth quarter worth $53,000. Finally, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Knightscope by 42.3% in the fourth quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 18,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,000 after purchasing an additional 5,500 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 14.61% of the company’s stock.

Knightscope Company Profile

Knightscope, Inc (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a technology company specializing in the design and deployment of autonomous security robots. The firm offers a robotics-as-a-service platform that integrates self-driving devices with artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities to enhance perimeter security, detect anomalies and deliver real-time incident reporting.

Since its founding in 2013 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Knightscope has developed a series of fully autonomous models—designated K1 through K7—suited for indoor and outdoor environments.