York Space Systems Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NYSE:YSS)

York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS) saw some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock traders purchased 8,497 put options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 318% compared to the average daily volume of 2,034 put options.

York Space Systems Stock Performance

York Space Systems stock opened at $24.02 on Friday. York Space Systems has a one year low of $16.93 and a one year high of $44.54. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $28.30.

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

YSS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reduced their target price on York Space Systems from $42.00 to $33.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 20th. Wall Street Zen upgraded York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 9th. Robert W. Baird began coverage on shares of York Space Systems in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $40.00 price target on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of York Space Systems from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of York Space Systems from $39.00 to $38.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 20th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $35.40.

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.