Today: 19 May 2026
Browse Category

Defense Technology 14 October 2025 - 10 December 2025

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

Palantir Technologies won a $448 million U.S. Navy contract for AI-driven submarine maintenance and shipbuilding. The company’s stock has surged nearly 2,700% since early 2023 but recently dropped over 20% from its highs. Analysts remain split, with some forecasting sharp gains and others warning of a potential 72% decline. Palantir raised its 2025 revenue outlook to $4.4 billion, up 53% year-over-year.
10 December 2025
·
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 awarded Palantir Technologies a $448 million contract to deploy an AI-powered “ShipOS” platform across its submarine industrial base. ShipOS will integrate data from Navy shipyards, major submarine builders, and over 100 suppliers to address shipbuilding delays. The initial rollout targets Virginia- and Columbia-class submarine programs. Palantir’s Foundry and AIP platforms will provide the system’s data and AI backbone.
10 December 2025
··
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

Ondas Holdings said December 8 it will invest up to $11 million in Ukraine’s Drone Fight Group, aiming to bring DFG’s combat-tested drones to U.S. and allied markets. The announcement follows a year in which Ondas’ market cap soared to $3.4 billion, with shares trading near $9.30, up over 6,500% from a year ago. Ondas plans to manufacture the drones in the U.S. and showcase them to U.S. defense and tech leaders.
8 December 2025
··
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 announced plans between December 5–7, 2025, to expand into Japan with investments ranging from hundreds of millions to billions of dollars in local manufacturing. The move came as the company faced scrutiny over drone crashes and software failures, and drew new attention from investors, policymakers, and defense analysts. CEO Chris Brose appeared at the Reagan National Defense Forum during the same period.
7 December 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 (BBAI) Soars 15% on Defense‑AI Hype: Ask Sage Deal, New Forecasts and Key Risks as of December 4, 2025

BigBear.ai shares surged 15% to about $7.02 on December 4, 2025, with volume hitting 170 million, nearly 80% above average. The spike followed news of an Ask Sage AI acquisition, a Malaysia aerospace deal, and heavy call-option trading. Market cap reached roughly $3.1 billion. Q3 revenue fell 20% year-over-year to $33.1 million, with adjusted EBITDA dropping to –$9.4 million.
5 December 2025
··
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

DroneShield and Electro Optic Systems, two Australian firms, became central to NATO’s drone defenses in Europe and Ukraine in 2025, supplying jamming and laser systems amid rising drone incursions. Their technologies are deployed side by side, though no formal joint venture exists. In June, DroneShield secured a record US$61.6 million contract for handheld counter-drone systems with a European military.
4 December 2025
···
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

Ondas Holdings shares jumped as much as 27% Monday, trading near $8.6 by afternoon, after heavy news coverage highlighted a $35 million combat-robotics investment, a completed counter-drone acquisition, and a major European airport contract. The stock is up over 200% year-to-date and more than 1,000% in 12 months, with market cap reaching $3.1 billion.
24 November 2025
···
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)

Turkey has secured Qatar’s fleet of up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, adding to its £8 billion contract for 20 new Typhoons from the UK, as delays hit the KAAN stealth fighter program. An op-ed in EurAsian Times highlights KAAN’s reliance on U.S.-made F110 engines, with Turkish officials confirming the engine license remains stalled in the U.S. Congress. Ankara insists KAAN remains on schedule for 2028 service entry.
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

Ondas Holdings invested $35 million in Performance Drone Works to expand U.S. combat drone production and closed its acquisition of Sentrycs, an Israeli counter‑drone tech firm. Ondas reported record Q3 revenue of $10.1 million and raised 2025 guidance to at least $36 million. Shares remain volatile, trading near $6 after sharp swings, but are up several hundred percent over the past year.
21 November 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)

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 YFQ‑44A “Fury” completed its first semi-autonomous flight for the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program in California on Oct. 31. The jet managed its own controls without remote piloting. Development took 556 days from design to flight. General Atomics’ rival YFQ‑42A also began flight testing in early November.
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 announced a major biometric security deployment with an unnamed Middle East defense-sector client, calling it one of its largest regional wins. Shares of BKYI surged as much as 55% in pre-market trading and hovered around $0.63 by early afternoon. The project uses BIO‑key’s multi-factor authentication and is delivered with Saudi partner Cloud Distribution. Financial terms were not disclosed.
7 November 2025
··
DroneShield’s Wild Ride: 400% Defense-Tech Surge, October Crash, and a $25 Million Deal – What’s Next?

DroneShield’s Wild Ride: 400% Defense-Tech Surge, October Crash, and a $25 Million Deal – What’s Next?

DroneShield shares surged over 400% year-to-date, peaking near A$6.70 in October before dropping 32% amid profit-taking and market jitters. The company posted record Q3 revenue of A$92.9 million, up 1000% year-on-year, and secured a A$25.3 million Latin American contract in November. Despite no negative company news, valuation remains high at 97× earnings, dividing analyst outlooks.
3 November 2025
···
BigBear.ai Stock’s 300% Surge Sparks Palantir Comparisons in Defense AI Frenzy

BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Rally: Palantir Comparisons & Wild Swings – Can BBAI Keep Soaring?

BigBear.ai Holdings (NYSE: BBAI) shares jumped nearly 300% in 2025, peaking at $9.39 in October before retreating to $6.78. The surge followed new U.S. defense AI contracts and airport facial recognition rollouts. Q2 revenue fell 18% to $32.5 million, with a $228.6 million net loss. Analysts remain divided, with most ratings at “Hold” and price targets below current levels.
29 October 2025
···
BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Surge: Next Palantir or Overhyped Gamble?

BigBear.ai’s 300% Defense AI Stock Surge: Next Palantir or Overhyped Gamble?

BigBear.ai shares surged over 300% year-on-year, spiking 22% on Oct. 13 after announcing a defense AI deal, then retreating to the mid-$6 range amid volatility. Q2 2025 revenue dropped 18% to $32.5 million, with a $228.6 million net loss and a lowered sales forecast. Analysts remain cautious, with most rating the stock “Hold” and a $6 price target, despite bullish calls citing government AI demand.
23 October 2025
···
BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Skyrockets on New Defense AI Deals – Is It the Next Palantir?

BigBear.ai’s Stock Skyrockets 300% on Defense AI Boom – Is BBAI the Next Palantir or Just Hype?

BigBear.ai shares jumped over 80% year-to-date in 2025, spiking 22% on Oct. 13 after a new defense AI deal, but fell to $7.11 by Oct. 21 amid sharp volatility. Q2 revenue dropped 18% to $32.5 million, with a $228.6 million net loss. Analysts remain split, with most rating the stock “Hold” and targets below current levels. Next earnings report is due Nov. 10.
22 October 2025
···
Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

Palantir shares closed near $180 on Oct. 20, 2025, up about 300% this year, with market cap around $400 billion. The company secured a UK government deal in September worth up to £1.5 billion, including a new London HQ and its largest-ever UK defense contract. Q2 revenue rose 48% year-over-year to $1.03 billion. Palantir reports Q3 results Nov. 3.
20 October 2025
···
BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Rockets 80% in 2025 – Is the Defense-AI Rally Just Beginning?

BigBear.ai’s Stock Skyrockets on Defense AI Deals – Is BBAI the Next Palantir? 🚀

BigBear.ai shares jumped 22% on Oct. 13 after announcing a military AI partnership, reaching $9 before closing at $7.42 on Oct. 17. The company secured new U.S. defense contracts but reported Q2 revenue down 18% to $32.5 million and a net loss of $228.6 million. Wall Street rates the stock Hold, with a $6 average target. BigBear ended Q2 with $390 million in cash and a $380 million backlog.
18 October 2025
···
Oshkosh Unveils Autonomous “X-MAV” Launcher with 4 Tomahawks at AUSA 2025 – Game-Changer for Ukraine?

Oshkosh Unveils Autonomous “X-MAV” Launcher with 4 Tomahawks at AUSA 2025 – Game-Changer for Ukraine?

Oshkosh Defense unveiled its Family of Multi-Mission Autonomous Vehicles (FMAV) at AUSA 2025 in Washington, D.C., featuring heavy, medium, and light unmanned ground vehicles for missile and drone operations. The X-MAV carries Tomahawk missiles, M-MAV handles MLRS rockets, and L-MAV supports anti-drone and logistics roles. All variants run on proven U.S. military chassis and can operate autonomously or with remote control.
14 October 2025
·
1 2 3

Stock Market Today

  • 1 Strong Stock with Competitive Edge and 2 Risky Picks Near 52-Week Highs
    May 19, 2026, 7:44 AM EDT. Stocks near their 52-week highs often reflect strong fundamentals or industry momentum, but not all sustain gains. AMN Healthcare Services (AMN) surged 43.6% in one month but faces declining demand, falling earnings per share, and shrinking returns, trading at 34x forward price-to-earnings (P/E). Flex (FLEX), up 54.6%, shows modest 2.8% revenue growth and low free cash flow margin of 2.8%, trading at 31.1x forward P/E, raising concerns. Conversely, AMETEK (AME) declined 4.7% but boasts a 10.8% annual revenue growth over five years, a healthy 25.3% operating margin, and strong free cash flow, indicating robust business execution and competitive advantages. AMETEK trades near $225.72 per share.

Latest articles

Diploma Stock Jumps After Another Profit Upgrade: What Lit the Rally

Diploma Stock Jumps After Another Profit Upgrade: What Lit the Rally

19 May 2026
Diploma PLC shares rose 4.75% to 6,940p after the company raised its 2026 outlook, citing strong demand and a 17% rise in first-half revenue to £851.1 million. Adjusted operating profit climbed 33% to £208.9 million, and the interim dividend increased 5% to 19.1p. The Controls division posted 26% organic growth. Diploma completed 15 acquisitions worth about £310 million in the past year.
Zeta Global Pops Again as Traders Eye OpenAI Ad Deal

Zeta Global Pops Again as Traders Eye OpenAI Ad Deal

19 May 2026
Zeta Global shares rose 3.4% to $19.85 in premarket trading Tuesday after CEO David Steinberg announced an advertising agreement with OpenAI at a JPMorgan conference. The stock had closed up 11.6% at $19.19 on Monday, trading over 17 million shares. Bank of America reinstated coverage with a Buy rating and $24 target. Zeta recently reported first-quarter revenue up 50% year-over-year to $396 million.
Home Depot Earnings Show Housing Stress for Wall Street

Home Depot Earnings Show Housing Stress for Wall Street

19 May 2026
Home Depot reported first-quarter sales of $41.8 billion, up 4.8%, beating estimates, but comparable sales rose just 0.6%, missing analyst forecasts. Net earnings fell to $3.3 billion from $3.4 billion a year earlier. The company kept its 2026 outlook unchanged. Shares edged higher in premarket trading.

Popular

Roblox Shares Jump Almost 10%, Safety Issue Remains Unanswered

Roblox Shares Jump Almost 10%, Safety Issue Remains Unanswered

18 May 2026
Roblox shares rose 9.6% to $46.98 on Monday, bucking declines in the broader tech sector. The jump followed a month-long selloff tied to new child-safety measures, which the company says have reduced user communication and slowed new sign-ups. Roblox cut its 2026 bookings outlook on April 30, but first-quarter revenue and daily active users both rose over 35%. Analysts cited competition from Fortnite and the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI.
Go toTop