Q4 Earnings Forecast for Knightscope Issued By HC Wainwright

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) – HC Wainwright lowered their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Knightscope in a note issued to investors on Monday, November 17th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Buck now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.84) for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of ($0.72). HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $12.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Knightscope’s current full-year earnings is ($12.15) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Knightscope’s FY2026 earnings at ($2.78) EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on KSCP. Lake Street Capital set a $8.00 price target on Knightscope and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Ascendiant Capital Markets raised their price target on shares of Knightscope from $26.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Knightscope in a report on Monday. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Knightscope from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $15.67.

Knightscope Stock Performance

NASDAQ:KSCP opened at $5.15 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $5.69 and a two-hundred day moving average of $5.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 3.62 and a quick ratio of 3.37. The stock has a market cap of $57.53 million, a P/E ratio of -1.31 and a beta of 1.71. Knightscope has a 1-year low of $2.45 and a 1-year high of $20.40.

Knightscope (NASDAQ:KSCP) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The company reported ($0.98) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.72) by ($0.26). Knightscope had a negative net margin of 256.09% and a negative return on equity of 156.57%. The firm had revenue of $3.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.63 million.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Knightscope during the 3rd quarter valued at about $151,000. Centiva Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Knightscope during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $245,000. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Knightscope by 9.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 276,857 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,597,000 after purchasing an additional 24,283 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in Knightscope during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $71,000. Finally, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Knightscope in the third quarter valued at $75,000. 14.61% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Knightscope

Knightscope, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, markets, deploys, and supports autonomous security robots (ASR) in the United States. Its products include K3 and K5 ASRs designed to roam a geo-fenced area autonomously by utilizing numerous sensors and lasers, either on a random basis or based on a particular patrolling algorithm to navigate around people, vehicles, and objects in dynamic indoor or outdoor environments; K1, an ASR for used in indoors or outdoors and at ingress/egress points for both people and vehicles; and K7, a multi-terrain ASR.