York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Shares Down 14.8% – Here’s What Happened

York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS) traded down 14.8% during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as $28.28 and last traded at $28.7190. 490,709 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 76% from the average session volume of 2,069,645 shares. The stock had previously closed at $33.72.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $33.00 price objective on shares of York Space Systems in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Wall Street Zen upgraded York Space Systems from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on York Space Systems from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $36.00 price objective on shares of York Space Systems in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Finally, Truist Financial upgraded York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, York Space Systems presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $35.20.

York Space Systems Price Performance

The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $31.75.

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 company had revenue of $116.34 million during the quarter.

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.