Ondas Hldgs Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) has announced that Markus Nottelmann has joined the company as a Senior Advisor, focusing on commercial development and strategic activity for Ondas Networks Inc. Mr. Nottelmann will also serve as a board member for Ondas Networks. With extensive experience in introducing new technology into railroad markets and a background as a strategic financial and operating executive, Nottelmann is expected to accelerate Ondas Networks' commercial activities with railroad customers and partners, as well as assist with strategic financial matters.

Eric Brock, CEO of Ondas, expressed excitement about Nottelmann joining at a pivotal time for Ondas Networks, highlighting his experience in global railroad markets and his potential to drive adoption of the FullMAX wireless connectivity platform. Nottelmann's appointment aims to support the advancement of Ondas Networks' business priorities and the scaling of IEEE 802.16 technology for the benefit of the ecosystem and Ondas' investors.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) has announced that its subsidiary, Airobotics , received a $5.4 million order for multiple Optimus Systems from a major defense customer. The systems will be used for critical asset protection and border security. This order brings Ondas' total purchase orders for Q3 2024 to $14.4 million, including $9.0 million in orders for the Iron Drone Raider.

The Optimus System is a fully autonomous unmanned aerial surveillance platform capable of persistent remote operations in harsh, complex environments, including those with GPS and wireless connectivity. It has been extensively used by various governmental and commercial customers worldwide, conducting thousands of operational drone flights without human intervention.

This order signifies the further adoption of Ondas' autonomous drone platforms in the global defense sector, with both the Optimus System and Iron Drone Raider being deployed in military security operations.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) has received an $8.0 million purchase order for multiple Iron Drone Raider systems from a major military customer. This marks the largest order ever for the Iron Drone Raider systems and a significant milestone in Ondas Autonomous Systems Inc (OAS) business unit's expansion. The order includes Raider systems, associated elements, infrastructure, and supporting services for aerial protection against hostile drones.

The global market for counter-drone applications is expected to grow from $1.6 billion in 2023 to $14.9 billion by 2032, with a 27.8% CAGR. Ondas believes the Iron Drone Raider system is one of the most innovative technologies in the counter-drone market, featuring autonomous capabilities and cost-effective interception with minimal collateral damage.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) has closed a $4.0 million registered direct offering of 5,333,334 units, each comprising one common stock share and two warrants. The units were priced at $0.75 each. The Series A and B warrants, exercisable at $0.8073 per share, will be valid for 2.5 and 5.5 years, respectively, starting six months after issuance. Maxim Group acted as the sole placement agent. Ondas plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes. The offering was made under an effective shelf registration statement, with a prospectus supplement filed with the SEC.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) is set to host an Investor Day and webinar on September 12, 2024, focusing on its Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) business unit. The event will take place at American Robotics' new Maryland Headquarters and Customer Demonstration Center. Live demonstrations of the Optimus System, a fully autonomous drone-in-a-box, will showcase various aerial use cases and highlight the integration of Kestrel, OAS' advanced Detect and Avoid system. The Iron Drone Raider counter unmanned aircraft system will also be on display.

In-person attendees will have the opportunity to interact with Ondas' management and the American Robotics flight operations team. The investor webinar will feature a live presentation by management, providing a detailed overview of OAS's business plan, financial model, and market opportunities, followed by a Q&A session.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) has announced a $4.0 million registered direct offering of 5,333,334 units at $0.75 per unit. Each unit includes one common stock share and two warrants (Series A and B) to purchase additional shares. The Series A warrants expire in 2.5 years, while the Series B warrants expire in 5.5 years, both with an exercise price of $0.80 per share. Maxim Group is the sole placement agent for this offering, which is expected to close around August 30, 2024. Ondas plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes. The offering is made under an effective shelf registration statement and will be detailed in a prospectus supplement to be filed with the SEC.

Ondas Holdings (NASDAQ:ONDS) reported its Q2 2024 financial results on August 14, 2024. The company secured initial orders for its Iron Drone Raider from a global defense firm and a major military customer, with additional orders expected. American Robotics signed a key contract with the U.S. Coast Guard for maritime emissions monitoring. Ondas Networks' distribution partner received a significant order for deployment in the 900 MHz network from a regional transit operator.

Q2 revenue was $1.0 million, down from $5.5 million in Q2 2023, mainly due to order delays and slow commercial activities. Gross loss stood at $0.2 million, with a gross margin of -20%, down from 56% in Q2 2023. Operating expenses reduced to $8.1 million from $11.6 million, resulting in a net loss of $8.3 million.

Ondas holds $5.0 million in cash as of June 30, 2024. The company expects revenue growth recovery in H2 2024, driven primarily by its OAS business unit.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) has received an expansion of its initial purchase order for Iron Drone Raider counter-drone systems from a military customer. The expansion includes additional features and support services for systems to be deployed in military defense activities. The Iron Drone Raider system, described as one of the most advanced counter-drone solutions available, uses AI-enabled sensor technology and a high-speed interceptor drone to neutralize hostile drones.

The expansion order reflects the urgent demand for high-performance counter-UAS systems in response to growing threats from hostile drones. Ondas is positioning itself as a prime defense contractor in the rapidly growing counter-UAS market, which is expected to expand from $1.6 billion in 2023 to $14.9 billion by 2032, with a 27.8% CAGR.

Ondas Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ONDS), a provider of private industrial wireless networks and commercial drone solutions, has scheduled its Q2 2024 financial results conference call for August 14, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company will release its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, in a press release before the call. Management will host the call and webcast, followed by a Q&A session. Investors can pre-register for immediate access or dial in 10-15 minutes before the call. The event will be available for replay on the company's investor relations website.