York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Reaches New 52-Week Low – What’s Next?

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 trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $10.66.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on YSS shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Truist Financial raised shares of York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Needham & Company LLC reduced their price target on shares of York Space Systems from $33.00 to $18.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of York Space Systems from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Raymond James Financial cut shares of York Space Systems from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $24.95.

York Space Systems Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 5.34 and a quick ratio of 5.29. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $19.92. The company has a market cap of $1.40 billion and a P/E ratio of -17.26.

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported ($0.31) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.19) by ($0.12). The firm had revenue of $92.55 million for the quarter. Sell-side analysts predict that York Space Systems Inc. will post -0.98 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, major shareholder Blackrock Portfolio Management sold 200,170 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.99, for a total value of $2,199,868.30. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 16,517,115 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $181,523,093.85. This represents a 1.20% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 655,215 shares of company stock valued at $8,390,822.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of YSS. Persistent Asset Partners Ltd bought a new stake in shares of York Space Systems during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $53,000. Denver PWM LLC purchased a new stake in York Space Systems in the second quarter worth $164,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company purchased a new stake in York Space Systems in the second quarter worth $350,000. Deutsche Bank AG lifted its position in shares of York Space Systems by 66.6% during the second quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 19,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $468,000 after purchasing an additional 7,603 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio lifted its position in shares of 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 worth $1,126,000 after purchasing an additional 33,707 shares during the last 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.