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Defense Technology News 7 November 2025 - 2 February 2026

nLIGHT stock jumps as laser maker tees up 70kW weapon demo in Saudi show

nLIGHT stock jumps as laser maker tees up 70kW weapon demo in Saudi show

nLIGHT shares rose 6.3% to $48.50 Monday after the company said it will debut a 70kW-class laser weapon system at the World Defense Show in Riyadh next week. Trading volume hit 650,000 shares. The company recently leased more space in Colorado to expand laser production and expects Q4 revenue above prior estimates, with $24–25 million tied to defense projects.
2 February 2026
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Ondas (ONDS) stock price drops as Optimus drone hits DCMA Blue UAS cleared list

Ondas (ONDS) stock price drops as Optimus drone hits DCMA Blue UAS cleared list

Ondas Inc shares fell about 8% to $11.29 Thursday after its American Robotics Optimus drone was added to the DCMA’s Blue List of approved unmanned systems. Trading volume topped 74 million shares. The company also disclosed details of its $224.6 million acquisition of Israel-based Sentry CS Ltd in a new SEC filing. Next earnings report is scheduled for March 11.
29 January 2026
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DroneShield Limited Stock (ASX:DRO): Latest Contract Wins, Governance Reset, and Analyst Forecasts as 2026 Nears

DroneShield Limited Stock (ASX:DRO): Latest Contract Wins, Governance Reset, and Analyst Forecasts as 2026 Nears

DroneShield shares last closed at A$3.29 on 24 December after rebounding from November’s sharp sell-off. The company announced a $6.2 million Asia-Pacific military contract via a local reseller, with delivery and payment due in 2026. The ASX was closed for Boxing Day on 26 December. Investors remain focused on governance changes and ongoing contract momentum.
26 December 2025
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Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Driving the Defense-Tech Story (Dec. 25, 2025)

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Driving the Defense-Tech Story (Dec. 25, 2025)

Ondas Holdings last traded near $9.07 in a shortened session on Dec. 24, 2025, after announcing two $8.2 million counter-UAS airport orders in Europe in November and December. The company also secured a national border-protection tender on Dec. 3, involving deployment of thousands of autonomous drones. Investors remain focused on Ondas’ ability to integrate acquisitions and scale operations.
25 December 2025
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DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) Stock Today: New $6.2m Asia-Pacific Military Contract, Governance Reset, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts (24 Dec 2025)

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) Stock Today: New $6.2m Asia-Pacific Military Contract, Governance Reset, and 2026 Analyst Forecasts (24 Dec 2025)

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) announced a $6.2 million Asia-Pacific military contract via a reseller, with delivery and payment expected in 2026. The reseller is a subsidiary of a global, publicly listed firm distributing to a major military customer. Shares closed at A$3.29 on December 24 after a volatile session. The company has secured 14 contracts from the same channel over two years, totaling over $48 million.
24 December 2025
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Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock Surges on Defense Robotics Momentum: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Views (Dec. 20, 2025)

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock Surges on Defense Robotics Momentum: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Views (Dec. 20, 2025)

December 20, 2025 — Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) is back in the spotlight after a sharp, high-volume move to close Friday, December 19, 2025 at $9.22, up 18.21% in a single session. Trading volume also spiked to roughly 125 million shares, a “something big is happening” kind of number for a company of this size. Ondas Holdings Inc. The rally didn’t arrive out of nowhere. Over the past three weeks—especially in mid-December—Ondas has stacked a rapid sequence of defense-and-security-focused headlines: leadership expansion, acquisition integration, a European industrial cooperation push, counter-drone orders, and an AI-driven demining pilot with measurable real-world
20 December 2025
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Ondas Holdings Inc Stock (ONDS) Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Stifel Initiates Coverage, Investors Weigh Debt Exchange and Defense-Drone Growth

Ondas Holdings Inc Stock (ONDS) Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Stifel Initiates Coverage, Investors Weigh Debt Exchange and Defense-Drone Growth

Ondas Holdings Inc. stock (NASDAQ: ONDS) is under pressure on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, with shares recently trading around $7.69, down about 12% from the prior close—an abrupt reminder that defense-tech “story stocks” can move fast in both directions. The timing is especially notable: the latest pullback comes as Stifel initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $13 price target, while traders also digest a newly disclosed exchange tied to Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) that could bring additional shares into the market and trigger a sizable one-time, non-cash accounting charge in Q4. Investing.com India+1 Below is what’s driving the
16 December 2025
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Palantir Stock Forecast 2026: Navy’s $448M “ShipOS” Deal, New Defense Clearances, and the DiamondCluster Debate

Palantir Stock Forecast 2026: Navy’s $448M “ShipOS” Deal, New Defense Clearances, and the DiamondCluster Debate

As of December 10, 2025, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) is at the center of some of the most important stories in defense technology, AI infrastructure — and market euphoria. In just the last few days, the company has: Layered on top of this is a very public debate: is Palantir the next great AI infrastructure giant — or another DiamondCluster-style bubble waiting to pop? 1. What’s happening today with Palantir (December 10, 2025)? A hot stock under pressure Palantir has been one of the most explosive AI names of the cycle: Yet despite staggering growth, the stock has recently pulled
10 December 2025
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US Navy Awards Palantir $448 Million ‘ShipOS’ AI Contract to Accelerate Submarine Production and Shipbuilding

US Navy Awards Palantir $448 Million ‘ShipOS’ AI Contract to Accelerate Submarine Production and Shipbuilding

The US Navy has awarded Palantir Technologies a $448 million contract to deploy a new AI‑powered “ShipOS” platform across its submarine industrial base, marking one of the most ambitious attempts yet to fix chronic shipbuilding delays and maintenance bottlenecks.USNI News+ 2US Navy+ 2 Announced on December 9 and elaborated in fresh statements and market reactions on December 10, the deal will use Palantir’s Foundry data platform and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) to stitch together data from public shipyards, major submarine builders and hundreds of suppliers into a single operating picture.MLQ+ 3Axios+ 3Bloomberg+ 3 The initiative is a centerpiece of the
10 December 2025
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Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock on December 8, 2025: New Ukrainian Drone Deal Caps a Wild Year for This Autonomous Defense Play

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock on December 8, 2025: New Ukrainian Drone Deal Caps a Wild Year for This Autonomous Defense Play

Date: December 8, 2025 – For informational purposes only; not investment advice. Ondas Holdings at a Glance: A Microcap That Became a $3.4 Billion Defense Platform Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) has had the kind of 12‑month run that makes risk managers sweat. As of late trading on December 8, 2025, ONDS is changing hands around $9.20–$9.30 per share, with a market cap of roughly $3.4 billion.StockAnalysis+1 According to StockAnalysis, Ondas’ market value has surged to $3.44 billion, up an eye‑watering 6,537% over the past year as investors repriced the company from a speculative drone-and-wireless microcap into a cash‑rich autonomous
8 December 2025
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Anduril Industries Bets Big on Japan and AI-Driven Warfare as Drone Glitches Test Its ‘Fail Fast’ Strategy (December 2025 Update)

Anduril Industries Bets Big on Japan and AI-Driven Warfare as Drone Glitches Test Its ‘Fail Fast’ Strategy (December 2025 Update)

Anduril Industries – the defense-tech startup founded by Oculus creator Palmer Luckey – has spent early December 2025 doing two very different things at once: Those cross‑currents have put Anduril squarely in the spotlight between 5–7 December 2025, with new reporting, policy appearances, and financial analysis reshaping how the company is perceived by allies, competitors, and investors. What Changed for Anduril Between 5–7 December 2025 Across just three days, several storylines converged: Taken together, those developments tell a story of a company trying to scale from hot startup to global defense prime—while the world debates whether its “move fast and
7 December 2025
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BigBear.ai (BBAI) Soars 15% on Defense‑AI Hype: Ask Sage Deal, New Forecasts and Key Risks as of December 4, 2025

BigBear.ai (BBAI) Soars 15% on Defense‑AI Hype: Ask Sage Deal, New Forecasts and Key Risks as of December 4, 2025

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) just delivered one of the most eye‑catching moves in the U.S. AI small‑cap space. On Thursday, December 4, 2025, BBAI shares jumped about 15% to around $7.02, trading between roughly $6.02 and $7.18 on massive volume of about 170 million shares, far above its recent average. Intellectia+1 The spike comes as investors digest the company’s high‑stakes Ask Sage generative‑AI acquisition, a new aerospace partnership in Malaysia, heavy options activity, and fresh forecasts from both Wall Street and algorithmic models. Below is a structured rundown of what changed today, what analysts and quants are saying, and
5 December 2025
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DroneShield and EOS Cooperation in 2025: How Australian Counter‑Drone Tech Is Reinforcing NATO Air Defences

DroneShield and EOS Cooperation in 2025: How Australian Counter‑Drone Tech Is Reinforcing NATO Air Defences

In 2025, two Australian companies – DroneShield and Electro Optic Systems (EOS) – moved from niche suppliers to central actors in NATO’s response to the drone threat over Europe and Ukraine. Their technologies are different but complementary: DroneShield specialises in “soft‑kill” detection and jamming, while EOS brings “hard‑kill” effectors such as guns, lasers and, now, interceptor drones. Importantly, there is no publicly announced formal joint venture between DroneShield and EOS as of December 2025. Instead, their cooperation is happening in practice: their systems are increasingly deployed side‑by‑side inside layered counter‑UAS architectures that NATO states and Australia are rushing to field. A new phase in Europe’s drone war The year has
4 December 2025
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BURU Stock Today (Nov. 24, 2025): Nuburu’s Defense-Tech Pivot Keeps Shares Around $0.21

BURU Stock Today (Nov. 24, 2025): Nuburu’s Defense-Tech Pivot Keeps Shares Around $0.21

Nuburu, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU) — the blue-laser specialist racing to reinvent itself as a defense and security platform — is trading quietly today, as investors digest a flurry of recent deals, a deep quarterly loss, and fresh funding for its key Italian partner Tekne. As of Monday afternoon, BURU is changing hands around $0.21 per share, up roughly 3% on the day, after trading in a range of roughly $0.205 to $0.214 on volume just above 25 million shares, versus a 20‑day average volume of about 52 million shares. StockAnalysis+3StockAnalysis+3Investing.com+3 Year to date, Nuburu is still up more than
24 November 2025
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Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock Today – Defense Robotics Frenzy Sends Shares Soaring on November 24, 2025

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock Today – Defense Robotics Frenzy Sends Shares Soaring on November 24, 2025

Date: November 24, 2025Ticker: Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) Ondas Holdings stock is on fire today. By Monday afternoon, November 24, 2025, ONDS was trading in the mid‑$8 range, up roughly 25–27% on the day, after opening in the high‑$6s and swinging between about $6.7 and $8.7 per share. Investing The surge caps a stunning year for the defense‑ and drone‑focused company: ONDS has gained well over 200% year‑to‑date and more than 1,000% over the past 12 months, pushing its market cap to around $3.1 billion. Finviz Today’s move isn’t random. A wave of fresh coverage from Benzinga, MarketBeat, Stocktwits,
24 November 2025
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Turkey’s KAAN Stealth Fighter at a Crossroads: Engine Dependence, Eurofighter Bridge and Rising Export Hopes (24 November 2025)

Turkey’s KAAN Stealth Fighter at a Crossroads: Engine Dependence, Eurofighter Bridge and Rising Export Hopes (24 November 2025)

ANKARA – 24 November 2025 – Turkey’s flagship KAAN fifth‑generation stealth fighter is back in the headlines today, and not just for its technical milestones. A wave of new analysis and reporting is exposing a sharp divide between Ankara’s official optimism and growing international concern over how “indigenous” – and how vulnerable – the program really is. EURASIAN TIMES+1 At the same time, fresh Eurofighter Typhoon deals with Britain, Qatar and other partners are rapidly reshaping Turkey’s air‑power roadmap, effectively buying Ankara time until KAAN can move from prototypes to frontline squadrons. Aero News Journal+2Reuters+2 What’s New Today on 24
24 November 2025
Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Jumps on $35M PDW Combat Robotics Deal as Sentrycs Acquisition Reshapes Drone-Defense Strategy – 21 November 2025

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Jumps on $35M PDW Combat Robotics Deal as Sentrycs Acquisition Reshapes Drone-Defense Strategy – 21 November 2025

Today’s Headline: Ondas Pours $35M into PDW to Scale Combat Robotics The main catalyst for Ondas Holdings Inc. (ONDS) in the news cycle on 21 November 2025 is the market’s reaction to its $35 million strategic investment in Performance Drone Works (PDW), a fast‑growing U.S. defense‑technology company focused on combat robotics. Ondas Holdings Inc.+1 According to Ondas’ 20 November press release and follow‑up coverage from Investing.com, PDW: Ondas Holdings Inc.+1 Ondas says the investment will be used to: Management is framing the deal as a way to deepen Ondas’ position as a provider of AI‑enabled autonomous defense platforms, complementing its
21 November 2025
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Anduril’s Fury (YFQ‑44A) Completes First Flight in 556 Days, Accelerating the Air Force’s CCA Program — What’s New Today (Nov. 10, 2025)

Anduril’s Fury (YFQ‑44A) Completes First Flight in 556 Days, Accelerating the Air Force’s CCA Program — What’s New Today (Nov. 10, 2025)

Published: November 10, 2025 Key takeaways Fury is flying — and where it flew The Air Force confirmed Anduril’s YFQ‑44A completed its first flight on Oct. 31 and is now in the flight‑test phase of the CCA program. The sortie occurred from Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville—near Edwards AFB, where much of the envelope expansion will continue. Air & Space Forces Magazine What “semi‑autonomous” meant on Day One During the debut, Anduril’s prototype managed its own flight controls and throttle and could return to land at the push of a button—while a human monitored, rather than remotely piloted, the
10 November 2025
BIO-key (BKYI) spikes on major Middle East defense biometric deployment — stock reacts as company expands EMEA footprint [Nov. 7, 2025]

BIO-key (BKYI) spikes on major Middle East defense biometric deployment — stock reacts as company expands EMEA footprint [Nov. 7, 2025]

BIO‑key International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKYI) said today it has secured a “significant” new identity and biometric security deployment with a major defense‑sector security organization in the Middle East, a win the company calls one of its largest security‑sector deployments in the region to date. The unnamed customer selected BIO‑key to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive access environments using the company’s biometric‑centric, multi‑factor authentication stack; financial terms were not disclosed. The project is being delivered with Cloud Distribution, a Saudi‑based value‑added distributor that BIO‑key partnered with this year. GlobeNewswire Market reaction: Before the opening bell, BKYI shares jumped roughly 47–55% in
7 November 2025
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Deutsche Telekom stock slips despite fresh buyback — what matters before earnings

Deutsche Telekom stock slips despite fresh buyback — what matters before earnings

8 February 2026
Deutsche Telekom shares fell 1.1% to 30.26 euros Friday, despite the company repurchasing 250,873 shares for about 7.63 million euros on Xetra. The drop came as European stocks rose and T-Mobile US shares slipped 2.2%. Deutsche Telekom’s 2025 results are due Feb. 26. The company has completed its 2025 buyback and launched a new 2 billion euro programme for 2026.
Airbus stock price ends higher near 191 euros as January deliveries slow, earnings loom

Airbus stock price ends higher near 191 euros as January deliveries slow, earnings loom

8 February 2026
Airbus shares rose 0.94% to 191.30 euros Friday as the company reported 19 aircraft deliveries in January, down from 25 a year earlier. Supply chain bottlenecks remain an issue, with executives at the Singapore Airshow calling delays “unacceptable.” Jefferies kept a Neutral rating and a 215-euro price target. Airbus will report full-year 2025 results on Feb. 19.
Banco Santander stock heads into Monday after Friday bounce as buyback and Webster deal loom

Banco Santander stock heads into Monday after Friday bounce as buyback and Webster deal loom

8 February 2026
Banco Santander shares closed up 1.85% at €10.66 in Madrid Friday after launching a €5.03 billion buyback and agreeing to acquire U.S. lender Webster Financial for $12.2 billion. Santander said its board will review the 2025 cash dividend proposal on Feb. 24. The bank also raised its UK motor finance redress provision to £461 million amid regulatory uncertainty.
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