York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Trading Up 8.1% – Time to Buy?

York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS)’s share price rose 8.1% on Friday . The stock traded as high as $26.30 and last traded at $26.3720. 509,722 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 75% from the average session volume of 2,066,740 shares. The stock had previously closed at $24.39.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Raymond James Financial set a $45.00 target price on York Space Systems in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of York Space Systems in a research report on Monday, May 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on York Space Systems from $39.00 to $38.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on York Space Systems in a report on Friday, May 15th. They issued a “sell (d)” rating for the company. Finally, Citigroup dropped their target price on shares of York Space Systems from $33.00 to $31.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 18th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $35.20.

York Space Systems Trading Up 6.3%

The company’s 50 day moving average is $31.42.

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported ($1.51) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.12) by ($1.39). The firm 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.