York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Stock Price Up 8.2% – Should You Buy?

York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS)’s share price shot up 8.2% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $36.30 and last traded at $35.8910. 1,095,639 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 47% from the average session volume of 2,085,952 shares. The stock had previously closed at $33.18.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have commented on YSS. Raymond James Financial set a $45.00 target price on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Friday, May 15th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Monday, May 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of York Space Systems from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Zacks Research raised shares of York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Robert W. Baird started coverage on shares of York Space Systems in a report on Monday, February 23rd. They set an “outperform” rating and a $40.00 target price on the stock. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $35.20.

York Space Systems Stock Performance

The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $29.26.

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