York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

York Space Systems Inc. (NYSE:YSS) gapped up prior to trading on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $29.03, but opened at $31.62. York Space Systems shares last traded at $33.39, with a volume of 555,811 shares changing hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms recently weighed in on YSS. 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 report on Monday, April 20th. Zacks Research upgraded York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Truist Financial upgraded York Space Systems to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on York Space Systems in a report on Monday, February 23rd. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $35.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Robert W. Baird began coverage on York Space Systems in a report on Monday, February 23rd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $40.00 price objective for the company. Eight equities research 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. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $35.20.

York Space Systems Stock Performance

The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $29.57.

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 business had revenue of $116.34 million for 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.