York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported ($0.31) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, FiscalAI reports. The business had revenue of $92.55 million during the quarter.

York Space Systems Stock Up 4.3%

Shares of YSS traded up $0.47 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $11.51. The stock had a trading volume of 3,288,689 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,020,141. York Space Systems has a fifty-two week low of $10.01 and a fifty-two week high of $44.54. 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 $1.49 billion and a P/E ratio of -41.12. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $21.70.

Insider Activity

In related news, major shareholder Blackrock Portfolio Management sold 200,170 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.99, for a total transaction of $2,199,868.30. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 16,517,115 shares in the company, valued at $181,523,093.85. This trade represents a 1.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 655,215 shares of company stock worth $8,390,822.

Institutional Trading of York Space Systems

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Persistent Asset Partners Ltd bought a new position in shares of York Space Systems in the 2nd quarter worth about $53,000. Deutsche Bank AG grew its position in shares of York Space Systems by 66.6% during the 2nd quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 19,019 shares of the company’s stock valued at $468,000 after buying an additional 7,603 shares during the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of York Space Systems during the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,162,000. Finally, BlackRock Inc. raised its stake in York Space Systems by 1.1% during the second quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 19,212,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $473,016,000 after acquiring an additional 200,250 shares during the period.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on YSS. Raymond James Financial downgraded shares of York Space Systems from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of York Space Systems from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on shares of York Space Systems in a research note on Friday, May 15th. They set a “sell (d)” rating on the stock. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price objective on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on shares of York Space Systems in a research report on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $32.00 target price for the company. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, York Space Systems currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $34.90.

About York Space Systems

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.