Safe Pro Expects Record 2,300% Revenue Growth in Q3 2026 Driven by Multiple Government Contracts for AI-Powered Threat Detection and Mapping
Third-quarter deliveries included work under a $1.3 million defense-prime subcontract and a $780,000 U.S. Army award.
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Safe Pro Group (SPAI) expects third-quarter 2026 revenue growth of over 2,300%, driven by multiple U.S. Government subcontract awards.
The company estimates revenue of more than $2.5 million for the quarter ended September 30, versus $101,422 a year earlier, and approximately 88% sequential growth. Nine-month revenue is expected to exceed $5.0 million, up over 1,200% from $378,977. These preliminary, unaudited estimates remain subject to quarterly closing and review.
Year-to-date awarded contracts exceed $5 million. Third-quarter deliveries included work under a $1.3 million defense-prime subcontract and a $780,000 U.S. Army award. A Department of State subcontract covers AI demining software for Ukraine. Safe Pro maintains cash reserves and no long-term debt. The company expects contract execution to increase accounts receivable and believes collections will support operations and technology development through 2027, subject to government payment processes.
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- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Preliminary Q3 2026 revenue expected above $2.5 million, up over 2,300% from $101,422 a year earlier.
- Moderate point$1.3 million defense-prime subcontract supported Q3 deliveries integrating AI threat detection onto autonomous unmanned ground vehicles. 1.6% of market cap
- Moderate point$780,000 U.S. Army award supported Q3 deliveries covering NODE AI edge-processing systems and Blue UAS drones.
- Moderate pointDepartment of State subcontract awarded for AI-powered software supporting demining activities in Ukraine.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Government collections are expected to improve cash flows and support operations and technology development through 2027.
6 minor points
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Q3 2026 revenue represents approximately 88% sequential growth versus Q2 2026.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Preliminary nine-month revenue expected above $5.0 million, up over 1,200% from $378,977 and over eight times full-year 2025 revenue.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.U.S. Army research agreement expands existing relationships, potentially extending technology into commercial markets.
- Minor pointNo long-term debt and maintained cash reserves support the company's financial position.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Contract execution is expected to drive high-margin revenue growth.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Q4 and 2027 priority is growing AI deployments across U.S. Government branches and allies.
Negative
- Minor pointRevenue estimates remain preliminary and unaudited, subject to change following quarterly closing and review.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Expected accounts-receivable increase leaves anticipated cash-flow benefits subject to government payment processes.
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Sources and calculations
- Safe Pro Group Q3 2026 preliminary revenue update (2026-10-07)
- Safe Pro Group Q2 2026 fundamentals (2026Q2)
- Available liquidity against the last reported quarterly operating outflow, in days at that rate $10,230,514 / ($2,877,797 / 91) = 323.5 days
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Key Figures
- Q3 2026 expected revenue
- More than $2.5 million
- Preliminary, unaudited; compared with $101,422 in Q3 2025
- Q3 year-over-year revenue growth
- Over 2,300%
- Expected for Q3 2026
- Nine-month 2026 expected revenue
- More than $5.0 million
- Preliminary, unaudited; compared with $378,977 in the same 2025 period
- Nine-month year-over-year revenue growth
- Over 1,200%
- Expected for the nine months ended September 30, 2026
- Year-to-date awarded contract value
- More than $5 million
- Aggregate value of awarded contracts year-to-date
- Defense prime subcontract
- $1.3 million
- Q3 work to integrate AI threat detection onto autonomous unmanned ground vehicles
- U.S. Army award
- $780,000
- Q3 package including NODE AI edge-processing systems and Blue UAS drones
Previous AI Reports
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Reported Q2 revenue of $1,332,074, providing a preceding-quarter benchmark for Q3 expectations.
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AVENTURA, Fla., Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Pro Group Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAI) (“Safe Pro” or the “Company”), a developer of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled defense, security, and situational awareness solutions, today announced preliminary, unaudited revenue expectations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.
The Company expects third-quarter 2026 revenue to increase by over 2,
The significant quarterly revenue growth is being driven by increasing deliveries of the Company’s patented AI-powered software and edge-based battlefield intelligence solutions to multiple U.S. Government prime contractors.
In the third quarter, the Company successfully completed participation in multiple U.S. Army exercises and technology demonstrations driving new business development efforts. The Company is seeing significantly increased activity across the U.S. government, including with multiple divisions within the U.S. Army, the U.S. Air Force, and most recently, with the U.S. Department of State.
- Based on Preliminary Unaudited Financial Data, Third Quarter 2026 Revenue Growth Expected to be More Than 2,
300% Year-over-Year- Safe Pro continues to deliver against U.S. Army and recent government contract awards for its AI software powering edge-based compute solutions, representing more than
$5 million in aggregate awarded contract value year-to-date. - Deliveries during Q3 included work under a
$1.3 million subcontract from a U.S. defense prime contractor to integrate real-time AI threat detection onto autonomous unmanned ground vehicles and a$780,000 U.S. Army award for a package including its NODE AI edge-processing systems and Blue UAS drones. - Third quarter 2026 revenue represents increase of approximately
88% on a sequential basis compared with the second quarter of 2026.
- Safe Pro continues to deliver against U.S. Army and recent government contract awards for its AI software powering edge-based compute solutions, representing more than
- Military and Dual-Use Pipelines Expanding
- Revenue reflects growing demand across Safe Pro’s suite of AI products including for threat detection and mapping, edge compute, software licensing, and operational services and support.
- The Company has expanded its relationships across the government with existing customers such as the U.S. Army under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA), potentially extending its technology to use cases beyond the military into broad commercial markets and adding new relationships such as with the U.S. Department of State, where the Company was awarded a subcontract for its AI-powered demining software supporting demining activities in Ukraine. The Company believes that the use of AI-powered tools will be critical to the massive efforts required to restore Ukraine’s vital agricultural sector, recover its rare earth minerals, and support its reconstruction.
- Strong Balance Sheet Supports Continued Growth
- Rapid execution against awarded government contracts is expected to drive high margin revenue growth and contribute to a significant increase in accounts receivable, which the Company believes, subject to customary government payment processes, will provide improved cash flows and support its operating and technology development activities through 2027.
- The Company continues to maintain significant cash reserves and no long-term debt.
“Expected third-quarter revenue of more than
Built on battle-tested AI, Safe Pro’s technology converts raw visual data collected by drones into rapidly shareable, high-resolution 2D and 3D maps, providing a novel and scalable approach to situational awareness on the battlefield. Safe Pro’s AI dataset includes more than 3.1 million drone images and over 58,526 confirmed detections collected in over 39,777 acres of land in Ukraine. For more information about Safe Pro’s real-world landmine and UXO detections, visit: https://safeproai.com/landmine-detections/.
For information about Safe Pro Group, its subsidiaries, and technologies, please visit https://safeprogroup.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X.
About Safe Pro Group Inc.
Safe Pro Group Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAI) is a mission-driven technology company delivering AI-enabled security and defense solutions. Through cutting-edge platforms like SPOTD, Safe Pro provides advanced situational awareness tools for defense, humanitarian, and homeland security applications globally. The Company is a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions specializing in drone imagery processing and mapping, leveraging commercially available off-the-shelf drones with its proprietary machine learning and computer vision technology to enable rapid identification of explosive threats, providing a safer and more efficient alternative to traditional human-based analysis methods. Built on a cloud-based ecosystem and powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Safe Pro Group’s scalable platform targets multiple markets, including commercial, government, law enforcement, and humanitarian sectors where its Safe Pro AI software, Safe-Pro USA protective gear, and Airborne Response drone-based services can work in synergy to deliver safety and operational efficiency. For more information on Safe Pro Group Inc., please visit https://safeprogroup.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Some of the statements in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements relate to future events, future expectations, plans and prospects and in this press release include, without limitation, the Company’s projected more than 2,
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