York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Stock Rating Cut to Strong Sell at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen cut shares of York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) from a sell rating to a strong sell rating in a report published on Saturday morning,Wall Street Zen reports.

Several other research firms also recently weighed in on YSS. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded shares of York Space Systems from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $38.00 to $17.00 in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Barclays started coverage on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Friday, October 9th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $11.00 price target for the company. Piper Sandler lowered their price objective on shares of York Space Systems from $8.00 to $7.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered shares of York Space Systems from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $36.00 to $13.50 in a report on Monday, August 17th. Finally, Craig Hallum started coverage on York Space Systems in a research report on Wednesday, August 26th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $11.00 target price on the stock. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $14.73.

York Space Systems Stock Down 12.5%

YSS stock traded down $0.82 on Friday, hitting $5.78. 3,801,772 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,599,492. York Space Systems has a 12-month low of $5.13 and a 12-month high of $44.54. The stock has a market cap of $793.25 million and a P/E ratio of -0.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 5.05 and a current ratio of 5.34. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $7.41 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $19.49.

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 12th. The company reported ($5.99) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.23) by ($5.76). The company had revenue of $84.17 million for the quarter. York Space Systems had a negative net margin of 248.51% and a negative return on equity of 68.35%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that York Space Systems will post -1.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On York Space Systems

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Persistent Asset Partners Ltd acquired a new position in York Space Systems in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $53,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new stake in York Space Systems during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Parallel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of York Space Systems in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of York Space Systems by 4,356.7% in the 3rd quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 2,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 2,919 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc purchased a new stake in shares of York Space Systems in the 2nd quarter valued at $83,000.

Key York Space Systems News

Here’s some of the latest news about YSS:

• Neutral Sentiment: Needham lowered its price target from $18 to $10 but kept a Buy rating, suggesting it still sees potential upside despite a more cautious valuation. Needham analyst recommendations
• Negative Sentiment: Q3 revenue was $84.2 million, below the roughly $90 million estimate. York reported a $5.99-per-share loss, far worse than the $0.23 loss analysts expected. A $749.7 million goodwill impairment accounted for much of the unusually large EPS miss, but the revenue shortfall remains a concern. York Space Systems Q3 2026 earnings analysis
• Negative Sentiment: FY 2026 revenue guidance of $380 million–$400 million spans below the $393.5 million consensus at its midpoint, adding to investor concerns following the quarterly miss. York Space Systems Q3 results

About York Space Systems

York Space Systems designs, manufactures and operates spacecraft and related systems. Its offerings include satellite platforms, spacecraft integration, mission operations and ground-system services for customers developing and operating satellite missions. The company’s product portfolio includes standardized spacecraft platforms designed to support a range of payloads and mission requirements. York serves government and commercial customers, including organizations involved in national security, civil space and communications missions.