York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Trading Up 9.8% – Here’s Why

York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS) traded up 9.8% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $30.79 and last traded at $30.3170. 291,165 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 86% from the average session volume of 2,059,400 shares. The stock had previously closed at $27.62.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have weighed in on YSS shares. Raymond James Financial set a $45.00 price target on shares of York Space Systems in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Truist Financial raised York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Robert W. Baird started coverage on York Space Systems in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. They set an “outperform” rating and a $40.00 target price on the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $36.00 price target on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Monday, March 23rd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Monday, May 18th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $35.20.

York Space Systems Stock Up 17.9%

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $31.44.

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported ($1.51) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by ($1.39). The business had revenue of $116.34 million during the quarter.

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.