QM · rank #3 · 2026-07-22
ONDS
NASDAQ · $4.02B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Momentum 12-1 Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago. | +462.66% |
|---|---|
| ROE TTM Return on equity, trailing 12 months. | +43.0% |
| Profit margin Net profit margin, trailing 12 months. | +251.9% |
| Market cap (USD) Size filter: > $500M required. | $4.02B |
| Anchor (recent) Close on 2026-06-22 | $8.89 |
| Anchor (far) Close on 2025-06-20 | $1.58 |
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Summary
ONDS is building an integrated autonomous defense and industrial drone platform spanning ISR, counter-UAS, loitering munitions, and critical-infrastructure inspection for government and industrial customers.
Rationale
The signal fits a quality-momentum setup because the stock has strong price momentum, while Q1 2026 delivered record revenue growth, a large backlog, high reported ROE, and positive margins that support the fundamental re-rating.
Material risks
- 1The biggest thesis risk is execution and financing risk from the planned acquisitions of DZYNE, Cyberhawk, and Omnisys, which could strain capital and delay conversion of the expanding backlog.
- 2Defense customers could still shift budgets, build more autonomous capability in-house, or slow contract awards/conversion, which would weaken the backlog-driven growth story.
AI verdict council
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