T3 Defense (DFNS)


Market Price (8/13/2026): $35.85 | Market Cap: $8.1 MilSector: Industrials | Industry: Aerospace & Defense

T3 Defense (DFNS)


Market Price (8/13/2026): $35.85
Market Cap: $8.1 Mil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 170%

Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 3.6%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Advanced Aviation & Space, Autonomous Technologies, and Cybersecurity. Themes include Drone Technology, Show more.

Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -31 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -837%

Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 92%

Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 1629%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 759%

Significant share based compensation
SBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 563%

Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -268%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -273%

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -622%

High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 12220%

Significant short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 124%

Key risks
DFNS key risks include [1] significant financial distress, Show more.

0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 170%
1 Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 3.6%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Advanced Aviation & Space, Autonomous Technologies, and Cybersecurity. Themes include Drone Technology, Show more.
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -31 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -837%
4 Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 92%
5 Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 1629%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 759%
6 Significant share based compensation
SBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 563%
7 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -268%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -273%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -622%
9 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 12220%
10 Significant short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 124%
11 Key risks
DFNS key risks include [1] significant financial distress, Show more.

Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 8/12/2026

T3 Defense (DFNS) stock has gained about 7905% since 4/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strategic Transformation into a Defense-Focused Acquisition Platform.

T3 Defense completed a strategic pivot in February 2026, transitioning from a financial technology company to an aerospace and defense acquisition platform, which significantly catalyzed investor interest. This transformation focused on acquiring and operating mission-critical defense businesses.

2. Robust Performance and Growing Backlog from Key Subsidiaries.

The company's subsidiaries demonstrated strong operational performance and backlog growth. Rimon's year-to-date revenue reached approximately $5.25 million by July 31, 2026, surpassing its full fiscal year 2025 revenue of $4.6 million, with a projected full-year 2026 revenue exceeding $7.2 million. Tiltan reported approximately $1.0 million in year-to-date revenue with expectations to exceed $4.0 million for full-year 2026. Additionally, T3 Defense reported a strong consolidated backlog of over $12.0 million as of fiscal Q1 2026 (ended March 31, 2026), and acquired a majority stake in Project35 on July 10, 2026, expected to contribute approximately $2.4 million in revenue for fiscal year 2026.

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Updated on 8/12/2026

T3 Defense (DFNS) stock has gained about 7905% since 4/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strategic Transformation into a Defense-Focused Acquisition Platform.

T3 Defense completed a strategic pivot in February 2026, transitioning from a financial technology company to an aerospace and defense acquisition platform, which significantly catalyzed investor interest. This transformation focused on acquiring and operating mission-critical defense businesses.

2. Robust Performance and Growing Backlog from Key Subsidiaries.

The company's subsidiaries demonstrated strong operational performance and backlog growth. Rimon's year-to-date revenue reached approximately $5.25 million by July 31, 2026, surpassing its full fiscal year 2025 revenue of $4.6 million, with a projected full-year 2026 revenue exceeding $7.2 million. Tiltan reported approximately $1.0 million in year-to-date revenue with expectations to exceed $4.0 million for full-year 2026. Additionally, T3 Defense reported a strong consolidated backlog of over $12.0 million as of fiscal Q1 2026 (ended March 31, 2026), and acquired a majority stake in Project35 on July 10, 2026, expected to contribute approximately $2.4 million in revenue for fiscal year 2026.

3. Favorable Geopolitical Environment and Increased Defense Spending.

A broader macroeconomic tailwind of heightened global defense spending and escalating geopolitical tensions contributed to increased demand for defense products and services. The company noted incoming Requests for Proposals (RFPs) across its subsidiaries reached $12.0 million, driven by this environment.

4. Impact of Reverse Stock Splits and Subsequent Speculative Trading.

The stock experienced significant volatility driven by technical factors, including multiple reverse stock splits. A 1-for-50 reverse split was enacted on July 13, 2026, followed by a 1-for-125 reverse split set for July 20, 2026. These splits drastically reduced the outstanding share count, contributing to a rapid increase in the per-share price from sub-$1 levels to approximately $90 within a few days, attracting momentum traders and resulting in speculative trading and short squeezes.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 7906.5% change in DFNS stock from 4/30/2026 to 8/12/2026 was primarily driven by a 9.2233720368547763E17% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)43020268122026Change
Stock Price ($)0.4636.837906.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)049.2233720368547763E17%
P/S Multiple2.3 
Shares Outstanding (Mil)00-32.4%
Cumulative Contribution0.0%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

4/30/2026 to 8/12/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFNS7906.5% 
Market (SPY)7.5%-5.7%
Sector (XLI)6.5%-11.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 1391.1% change in DFNS stock from 1/31/2026 to 8/12/2026 was primarily driven by a -71.1% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).
(LTM values as of)13120268122026Change
Stock Price ($)2.4736.831391.1%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)-64-164.3%
P/S Multiple-0.02.3-8131.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)00-71.1%
Cumulative Contribution1391.1%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

1/31/2026 to 8/12/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFNS1391.1% 
Market (SPY)11.9%-3.6%
Sector (XLI)12.7%-8.3%

Fundamental Drivers

The 514.9% change in DFNS stock from 7/31/2025 to 8/12/2026 was primarily driven by a -82.4% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).
(LTM values as of)73120258122026Change
Stock Price ($)5.9936.83514.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)-54-169.7%
P/S Multiple-0.02.3-5109.8%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)00-82.4%
Cumulative Contribution514.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2025 to 8/12/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFNS514.9% 
Market (SPY)23.3%-2.7%
Sector (XLI)23.6%-6.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 3752.5% change in DFNS stock from 7/31/2023 to 8/12/2026 was primarily driven by a 525921.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)73120238122026Change
Stock Price ($)0.9636.833752.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)224-83.6%
P/S Multiple0.02.3525921.2%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)00-95.5%
Cumulative Contribution3752.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2023 to 8/12/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFNS3752.5% 
Market (SPY)74.7%-1.1%
Sector (XLI)75.3%-3.8%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
DFNS Return488%-91%12929%60%-89%808%11331%
Peers Return-9%-8%40%22%69%23%194%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%106%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
DFNS Win Rate50%17%67%33%25%25% 
Peers Win Rate40%48%60%62%60%57% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
DFNS Max Drawdown-92%-93%-100%-94%-90%-97% 
Peers Max Drawdown-31%-35%-20%-20%-24%-34% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: TDG, HEI, KTOS, MRCY, AIR.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/12/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventDFNSS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-23.7%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.1%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven2 days79 days
2024 Yen Carry Trade Unwind
  % Loss-25.5%-7.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.3%8.5%
  Time to Breakeven3 days18 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-29.9%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven42.7%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven1 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-99.5%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven18900.0%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven33 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-76.3%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven321.8%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven427 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-56.6%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven130.2%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven267 days140 days

Compare to TDG, HEI, KTOS, MRCY, AIR

In The Past

T3 Defense's stock fell -23.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 31.1% gain to breakeven.

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EventDFNSS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-23.7%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.1%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven2 days79 days
2024 Yen Carry Trade Unwind
  % Loss-25.5%-7.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.3%8.5%
  Time to Breakeven3 days18 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-29.9%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven42.7%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven1 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-99.5%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven18900.0%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven33 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-76.3%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven321.8%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven427 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-56.6%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven130.2%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven267 days140 days
2016-2017 Trump Reflation Bond Selloff
  % Loss-94.1%-3.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven1600.0%3.9%
  Time to Breakeven1560 days6 days

Compare to TDG, HEI, KTOS, MRCY, AIR

In The Past

T3 Defense's stock fell -23.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 31.1% gain to breakeven.

Preserve Wealth

Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

Asset Allocation

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About T3 Defense (DFNS)

T3 Defense (DFNS) operates as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) whose primary business objective is to complete a significant business combination. This typically involves a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, or reorganization with one or more existing businesses. Currently, T3 Defense does not have significant ongoing commercial operations, nor does it offer any specific products or services to customers.

The company is strategically focused on identifying and acquiring suitable target entities within the defense, aerospace, and communication industries. For an investor, T3 Defense represents an investment in the potential future success of an operating company that it aims to combine with, rather than a business with existing products or services and a defined customer base.

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Here are 1-3 brief analogies for T3 Defense (DFNS):

  1. It's like a publicly traded private equity firm, but focused on acquiring a single defense, aerospace, or communications company to bring it to the public market.

  2. Think of it as a corporate 'venture fund' for the defense industry, where its capital is earmarked for one major acquisition to create a new public company.

  3. It's like a publicly traded 'startup accelerator' for defense companies, but instead of accelerating a new idea, it acquires an existing private company to quickly bring it to the stock market.

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  • Business Combination Pursuit: The company's primary activity is to seek and execute a merger, acquisition, or similar business combination with a target entity in the defense, aerospace, and communication industries, as it does not have significant operations of its own.

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Based on the provided background information for LGL Systems Acquisition Corp. (the company described), it "does not have significant operations."

As a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) without significant operations, it does not currently sell products or services and therefore does not have traditional major customers.

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Menny Shalom, Chief Executive Officer

Menny Shalom is the CEO of T3 Defense Group and a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years of leadership experience across defense tech, precision manufacturing, and enterprise software. He previously served as CEO of Motomova and Hold Me Ltd. Prior to these roles, he was the Founder & CEO of both Wayerz and Mipso.

Morel Levi, Chief Financial Officer

Morel Levi has served as Chief Financial Officer of T3 Defense Inc. since December 2025, where he oversees the company's financial strategy across its growing defense portfolio. He also holds the positions of CFO and Financial Controller at Nukk Picolo. Before joining T3 Defense, Mr. Levi was a Controller at Blender Financial Technologies Ltd. from 2022 to 2025, and he began his career at Kost Forer Gabbay & Kasierer (EY Israel) from 2020 to 2022, where he developed extensive expertise in audit, compliance, and corporate finance.

Emil Blumer, Chief Business Officer

Emil Blumer was appointed Chief Business Officer of T3 Defense on February 23, 2026. He brings over 25 years of experience in the defense industry, having held senior roles at Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in program leadership, business development, and commercial management within international defense markets. His career also includes senior leadership positions at Avnon and Magal.

Jordan Buchler, CEO of Manufacturing & Industrial Processing Division

Jordan Buchler was appointed CEO of T3 Defense's Manufacturing & Industrial Processing Division on February 23, 2026. He possesses over 20 years of experience in public-sector and industrial operations. In his role, Mr. Buchler is responsible for expanding manufacturing throughput, standardizing industrial and quality processes, and managing subsidiaries such as Industrial Techno-Logic Solutions (ITS) and Positech.

Uriya Rosenbaum, Financial Manager

Uriya Rosenbaum serves as T3 Defense Group's financial manager. Before his tenure at T3 Defense, he contributed to the growth and financial operations of Lili Financial Services, where he oversaw financial modeling, variance analysis, and comprehensive reporting. He also gained a strong foundation in financial analysis through his roles as an Assurance Senior at EY and an FP&A Manager in the IDF, and he has experience with both US and Israeli GAAP, as well as IFRS.

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T3 Defense (symbol: DFNS) faces several key risks inherent to its business model as a defense-focused platform company that acquires and operates mission-critical defense businesses in the United States and Israel. The key risks include: *

Acquisition and Integration Risk

T3 Defense Inc. operates as a "federated holding company focused on acquiring and operating mission-critical defense businesses" with a "disciplined roll-up strategy" aimed at consolidating and scaling high-value suppliers in the defense industrial base. This strategy inherently involves substantial risks, including the challenge of identifying appropriate acquisition targets, successfully negotiating and closing deals, and effectively integrating acquired companies into its existing operations. Failure to realize anticipated synergies or to integrate new businesses efficiently could negatively impact the company's financial performance and growth objectives. *

Dependence on Government Spending and National Security Programs

As a company focused on "mission-critical defense businesses embedded in national security programs in the United States and Israel," T3 Defense Inc. is heavily reliant on government defense budgets, priorities, and procurement cycles. Reductions in defense spending, shifts in national security strategies, or the cancellation or delay of key programs could significantly impact the company's revenue streams and overall profitability. *

Geopolitical and Regulatory Risks

Operating within the defense sector, particularly with a strategic focus on the U.S. and Israeli markets, exposes T3 Defense Inc. to inherent geopolitical instability and international conflicts. While such events may sometimes drive demand, they also introduce significant unpredictability, potential supply chain disruptions, and evolving regulatory landscapes that could affect operations, market access, and financial performance.

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Capital Allocation Decisions for LGL Systems Acquisition Corp. (formerly trading as DFNS)

Share Repurchases

  • Approximately 93% of the Class A common stock was redeemed in connection with the business combination with IronNet in August 2021.

Share Issuance

  • A private placement (PIPE) that closed concurrently with the business combination with IronNet provided $125.0 million to the combined company in August 2021.

Inbound Investments

  • The business combination with IronNet in August 2021 generated gross proceeds of approximately $136.7 million, which included $125.0 million from a private placement and approximately $11.7 million from the trust account after deducting funds used to satisfy redemptions.

Outbound Investments

  • LGL Systems Acquisition Corp. completed a business combination through a reverse merger with IronNet Cybersecurity, Inc., which was valued at an enterprise value of $926.7 million in March 2021.

Capital Expenditures

  • As a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) with no significant operations, LGL Systems Acquisition Corp. did not report traditional capital expenditures.

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Peer Outperformance in Aerospace & Defense

DFNS has outperformed 100% of its 54 Aerospace & Defense peers over 5Y. Aerospace & Defense ranks 4th of 23 industries in Industrials by median 5Y return.
Share of Aerospace & Defense constituents that DFNS has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
1Y
100%
of 70 industry peers · 758.5% return
3Y
100%
of 60 industry peers · 3736.5% return
5Y
100%
of 54 industry peers · 4877.0% return
No Aerospace & Defense peer with a comparable growth profile has beaten DFNS by more than 20pp over 5Y.
Median price return by industry across the Industrials sector, ranked by 5Y. Aerospace & Defense is DFNS's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Construction & Engineering 31 33.5%137.8%201.6% CDNL 2667% · STRL 2272% · FIX 2224%
Marine Transportation 9 62.0%74.0%135.3% ASC 532% · MATX 213% · SB 166%
Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment 13 14.9%56.6%108.9% CAT 327% · ALSN 244% · WAB 242%
Aerospace & Defense ← 55 14.5%84.3%92.1% DFNS 4877% · ATI 1083% · FTAI 1048%
Passenger Ground Transportation 3 -12.7%45.7%59.7% UBER 78% · CAR 60% · LYFT -69%
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components 71 15.1%58.6%59.1% CRS 1424% · PSIX 1005% · GHM 826%
Cargo Ground Transportation 16 46.9%15.3%52.2% PAMT 679% · XPO 282% · R 275%
Trading Companies & Distributors 18 11.8%38.8%43.0% DXPE 563% · AIT 306% · URI 232%
Rail Transportation 7 37.3%65.5%42.2% FSTR 111% · CSX 58% · UNP 44%
Diversified Support Services 33 13.2%34.5%40.8% LIME 4279% · TH 373% · WLFC 373%
Electrical Components & Equipment 40 34.7%49.9%37.9% POWL 2415% · BE 1017% · VRT 967%
Building Products 34 1.2%16.9%29.4% GFF 462% · LMB 422% · PPIH 285%
Office Services & Supplies 10 21.8%25.0%3.8% TILE 190% · PBI 158% · EBF 55%
Research & Consulting Services 13 -7.7%-20.2%-3.1% HURN 216% · CRAI 98% · GRNQ 21%
Environmental & Facilities Services 28 -10.2%13.1%-5.4% CECO 1023% · ADUR 627% · NVRI 295%
Industrial Conglomerates 18 18.7%20.3%-5.9% RCMT 566% · TTI 177% · CSW 173%
Passenger Airlines 11 22.7%-0.9%-17.8% LTM 2232% · UAL 169% · SKYW 156%
Agricultural & Farm Machinery 17 -5.6%-17.1%-25.1% BLBD 182% · DE 72% · GENC 52%
Data Processing & Outsourced Services 6 -33.7%-16.3%-29.5% EXLS 43% · BR 6% · MMS -29%
Air Freight & Logistics 12 -17.3%-13.2%-35.6% CHRW 80% · FDX 62% · EXPD 58%
Human Resource & Employment Services 21 7.1%-26.3%-37.1% BBSI 69% · ADP 40% · KFY 35%
Security & Alarm Services 10 -23.7%-25.2%-40.5% CIX 108% · MG 80% · NL 57%
Airport Services 3 -68.8%-62.6%-58.0% JOBY -16% · ASLE -58% · UP -100%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are unfiltered by size in this render.

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Financials

DFNSTDGHEIKTOSMRCYAIRMedian
NameT3 Defen.TransDigmHeico Kratos D.Mercury .AAR  
Mkt Price36.831,235.48373.1063.82111.64148.16129.90
Mkt Cap0.070.952.112.06.65.99.3
Rev LTM410,0074,9111,5229673,3082,415
Op Inc LTM-314,6501,1542317271147
FCF LTM-101,927926-129733353
FCF 3Y Avg-71,869727-62631439
CFO LTM-102,198997-40989999
CFO 3Y Avg-72,07979112915975

Growth & Margins

DFNSTDGHEIKTOSMRCYAIRMedian
NameT3 Defen.TransDigmHeico Kratos D.Mercury .AAR  
Rev Chg LTM169.7%16.6%18.8%25.5%9.0%19.0%18.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg14.1%17.1%25.9%16.6%-0.8%18.5%16.8%
Rev Chg Q-22.5%25.3%30.5%11.5%23.0%23.0%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-5.3%6.0%7.6%2.6%5.5%5.5%
Op Inc Chg LTM-463.9%17.0%26.8%13.2%147.5%50.5%21.9%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-151.3%20.0%27.1%109.1%-78.0%27.9%23.6%
Op Mgn LTM-836.6%46.5%23.5%1.5%1.8%8.2%5.0%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-46.1%22.1%2.3%-5.7%6.7%6.7%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM--0.3%0.8%-0.4%1.8%-0.3%-0.3%
CFO/Rev LTM-267.8%22.0%20.3%-2.6%10.2%3.0%6.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-24.0%18.6%1.4%9.9%2.1%9.9%
FCF/Rev LTM-272.6%19.3%18.9%-8.5%7.6%1.0%4.3%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-21.6%17.1%-4.4%6.8%0.5%6.8%

Valuation

DFNSTDGHEIKTOSMRCYAIRMedian
NameT3 Defen.TransDigmHeico Kratos D.Mercury .AAR  
Mkt Cap0.070.952.112.06.65.99.3
P/S2.37.110.67.96.91.87.0
P/Op Inc-0.315.345.1518.8386.321.833.4
P/EBIT-0.215.344.9307.8501.518.531.7
P/E-0.233.365.9389.5-470.531.432.4
P/CFO-0.832.352.2-304.067.559.742.2
Total Yield-617.8%10.5%1.6%0.3%-0.2%3.2%0.9%
Dividend Yield3.6%7.5%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-16,892.8%2.4%1.7%-0.7%1.2%0.3%0.8%
D/E2.20.50.00.00.10.20.1
Net D/E0.90.40.0-0.10.00.20.1

Returns

DFNSTDGHEIKTOSMRCYAIRMedian
NameT3 Defen.TransDigmHeico Kratos D.Mercury .AAR  
1M Rtn214.1%0.0%8.4%35.9%13.6%13.2%13.4%
3M Rtn8,327.9%2.8%27.9%21.6%20.7%37.9%24.7%
6M Rtn1,629.1%-6.8%15.8%-27.3%39.0%30.5%23.1%
12M Rtn758.5%-6.4%18.1%-7.7%64.1%89.9%41.1%
3Y Rtn3,736.5%65.5%119.2%289.6%216.3%146.6%181.4%
1M Excs Rtn301.5%-1.1%5.2%24.0%8.6%7.5%8.0%
3M Excs Rtn8,534.8%-1.0%25.0%6.6%16.2%28.2%20.6%
6M Excs Rtn1,554.9%-17.4%3.8%-43.3%20.7%19.4%11.6%
12M Excs Rtn763.8%-27.9%-2.1%-24.0%86.8%74.9%36.4%
3Y Excs Rtn3,681.0%-13.4%38.7%210.7%120.9%72.0%96.5%

Comparison Analyses

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Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Revenue - general support services - related party519191919
Revenue - financial services1220 
Total621221919


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil202220212020
Revenue - general support services - related party000
Revenue - financial services-3-1 
Corporate/Other-9-0-0
Total-12-1-0


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Single Segment2029   
Corporate/Other  283
Revenue - financial services  11116
Total202931819


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$36.83 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.0 
First Trading Date02/23/2007 
Distance from 52W High-56.7% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$13.41$5.43
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA174.7%578.4%
 3M1YR
Volatility24,628.1%12,244.8%
Downside Capture-1868.47-143.46
Upside Capture510.60138.18
Correlation (SPY)-5.0%-2.5%
DFNS Betas & Captures as of 7/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta-311.03-92.01-99.36-42.79-25.59-5.27
Up Beta-26.77-14.36-10.96-4.920.140.26
Down Beta1328.67640.66424.22231.7698.6924.52
Up Capture3490%639%499%220%90%553%
Bmk +ve Days11223567138427
Stock +ve Days10162749103309
Down Capture-76426%-20263%-14853%-1176%-159%72%
Bmk -ve Days11212859114326
Stock -ve Days12273676146399

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with DFNS
DFNS793.1%12,220.4%1.01-
Sector ETF (XLI)25.0%17.0%1.14-6.8%
Equity (SPY)22.6%12.8%1.32-2.7%
Gold (GLD)31.4%28.4%0.95-3.0%
Commodities (DBC)37.9%20.1%1.487.2%
Real Estate (VNQ)14.3%13.8%0.73-12.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-46.5%42.9%-1.33-3.0%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with DFNS
DFNS104.2%6,051.9%0.72-
Sector ETF (XLI)14.3%17.6%0.64-2.6%
Equity (SPY)13.4%17.2%0.60-0.7%
Gold (GLD)19.0%18.6%0.83-1.9%
Commodities (DBC)9.8%19.6%0.393.3%
Real Estate (VNQ)2.2%18.9%0.01-2.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)9.9%52.8%0.37-1.5%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with DFNS
DFNS16.4%4,282.9%0.52-
Sector ETF (XLI)14.4%20.0%0.63-1.6%
Equity (SPY)15.4%17.9%0.73-0.5%
Gold (GLD)12.0%16.2%0.61-1.5%
Commodities (DBC)8.0%18.0%0.362.6%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.7%20.7%0.19-1.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)60.9%66.1%1.01-1.0%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date7312026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.3 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 7152026-97.9%
Average Daily Volume14.1 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1
Basic Shares Quantity0.2 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares123.9%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 8/6/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
4/15/20269.0%-3.3%-25.9%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive100
# Negative011
Median Positive9.0%  
Median Negative -3.3%-25.9%
Max Positive9.0%  
Max Negative -3.3%-25.9%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
4/15/20269.0%-3.3%-25.9%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive100
# Negative011
Median Positive9.0%  
Median Negative -3.3%-25.9%
Max Positive9.0%  
Max Negative -3.3%-25.9%

SEC Filings

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03/31/202605/20/202610-Q
12/31/202504/09/202610-K
09/30/202511/14/202510-Q
06/30/202508/14/202510-Q
03/31/202505/23/202510-Q
12/31/202405/08/202510-KT
09/30/202402/10/202510-K
06/30/202409/11/202410-Q
03/31/202408/14/202410-Q
12/31/202307/30/202410-Q
09/30/202307/12/202410-K
06/30/202308/14/202310-Q
03/31/202306/20/202310-Q
12/31/202205/19/202310-Q
09/30/202204/10/202310-K
06/30/202208/22/202210-Q
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03/31/202505/23/202510-Q
12/31/202405/08/202510-KT
09/30/202402/10/202510-K
06/30/202409/11/202410-Q
03/31/202408/14/202410-Q
12/31/202307/30/202410-Q
09/30/202307/12/202410-K
06/30/202308/14/202310-Q
03/31/202306/20/202310-Q
12/31/202205/19/202310-Q
09/30/202204/10/202310-K
06/30/202208/22/202210-Q
03/31/202205/23/202210-Q
12/31/202102/14/202210-Q
09/30/202112/29/202110-K
06/30/202108/16/202110-Q
03/31/202105/14/202110-Q
12/31/202002/12/202110-Q
09/30/202012/28/202010-K
06/30/202008/13/202010-Q
03/31/202005/15/202010-Q
12/31/201902/14/202010-Q
09/30/201901/14/202010-K
06/30/201908/20/201910-Q

Insider Activity

Updated 4/28/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Kotaieva, AnastasiiaDirectSell123120254.0375,000  Form
2Kotaieva, AnastasiiaDirectSell123120254.0975,000306,765306,765Form
3Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.2655,604237,0344,902,288Form
4Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.4955,604249,6295,412,389Form
5Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.5770,000320,0825,766,949Form
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Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Kotaieva, AnastasiiaDirectSell123120254.0375,000  Form
2Kotaieva, AnastasiiaDirectSell123120254.0975,000306,765306,765Form
3Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.2655,604237,0344,902,288Form
4Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.4955,604249,6295,412,389Form
5Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.5770,000320,0825,766,949Form
6Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122920254.4130,000132,4385,876,702Form
7Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122220254.5370,000317,0586,165,406Form
8Kotaieva, AnastasiiaX Group Fund of Funds Limited PartnershipSell122220254.7238,744182,9576,758,398Form
9Kotaieva, AnastasiiaSee FootnoteBuy101020250.001,259,853  Form
10Kotaieva, AnastasiiaSee FootnoteBuy101020250.00117,568  Form
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