Vital spare components and maintenance training provided for operational readiness across deployed systems WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (the “Company” or “EagleNXT”) (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, has successfully completed the delivery and customer acceptance of a comprehensive package of spare parts for the 20 eBee VISION drone systems previously supplied to a major customer in the United Arab ...

Core Insights - The Zacks Equity Research team has highlighted several stocks, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., RTX Corp., Applied Materials, Park Aerospace Corp., and AgEagle Aerial Systems, in their Analyst Blog, focusing on their recent performance and market outlook [1][2]. JPMorgan Chase & Co. - JPMorgan's shares have increased by 15% over the past six months, compared to a 20.6% gain in the Zacks Financial - Investment Bank industry, driven by operational strength despite cost concerns and weak asset quality [4]. - The company is expected to see net interest income (NII) grow at a CAGR of 3.3% by 2027, supported by business expansion efforts and loan demand [4]. - However, capital markets volatility and elevated mortgage rates may negatively impact fee income, with non-interest income showing an unfavorable trend for 2025 [5]. RTX Corp. - RTX's shares have outperformed the Zacks Aerospace - Defense industry, gaining 30.1% compared to 12.6%, due to strong orders for defense products and improving global commercial air traffic [7]. - The company reported a backlog of $251 billion as of September 30, 2025, indicating strong demand and a solid solvency position [9]. - Risks include uncertainties from U.S. government import tariffs and ongoing supply-chain challenges affecting the aerospace sector [9]. Applied Materials, Inc. - Applied Materials has seen a 49.7% increase in shares over the past six months, outperforming the Zacks Electronics - Semiconductors industry, benefiting from a rebound in the semiconductor industry [10]. - The company is projected to achieve a sales CAGR of 6.3% through fiscal 2026-2028, supported by strength in its diversified portfolio [11]. - However, increasing U.S.-China tensions and export restrictions on semiconductor manufacturing equipment pose risks to its near-term growth [12]. Park Aerospace Corp. - Park Aerospace's shares have increased by 49.8% over the past six months, outperforming the Zacks Aerospace - Defense Equipment industry, with a strong history of dividend payments [12]. - The company targets high-complexity, low-volume applications, which provide margin upside and reduce competition, while its proprietary products enhance its technical edge [13]. - Challenges include rising SG&A expenses, negative operating cash flow, and customer concentration risks [14]. AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. - AgEagle Aerial Systems has outperformed the Zacks Agriculture - Operations industry with a 27.9% increase in shares, supported by a growing defense pipeline and FAA certifications [15]. - The company has a strong cash position of $16.6 million as of September 30, 2025, aiding its execution and commercialization efforts [16]. - Key risks include limited operating leverage, customer volatility, and geographic revenue concentration [17].

Sale executed through European partner Dronivo bolsters EagleNXT position in meeting expanding UAS Defense demand WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (the “Company” or “EagleNXT”) (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, proudly announces the successful sale of six eBee TAC tactical mapping drones to the U.S. Army, each equipped with premium S.O.D.A. 3D and Duet M sensors featuring full RTK/PPK activation. This ...

Australia-based unmanned systems specialist to serve regional customers in Asia Pacific region for sales and support of EagleNXT senseFly™ drones WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (the “Company” or “EagleNXT”) (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, today announced the signing of a Master Distributor Agreement with Falcon UAV, an Australia-based unmanned autonomous systems specialist and a provider of Intell ...

AgEagle Aerial Systems (UAVS) is closing 2025 with meaningful progress across the defense, commercial and international markets, reinforcing its position as a provider of mission-ready unmanned aerial systems. The year was marked by product innovation, deeper government adoption, geographic expansion and balance-sheet initiatives aimed at supporting long-term growth.EagleNXT Repositioning for Defense & Government MissionsThe launch of the EagleNXT brand was a milestone this year. The updated identity reflec ...

2025 milestones reinforce EagleNXT’s growing role in global aerial intelligence markets and establish a strong foundation for scale in 2026 WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (the “Company” or “EagleNXT”) (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, provides a recap of its operational and strategic achievements in 2025 and outlines key prioritie ...

Core Insights - EagleNXT has introduced the IFT Smart Dovetail Kit, enhancing compatibility of its multispectral imaging sensors with Inspired Flight Technologies' drones, specifically the IF800 Tomcat and IF1200 UAS models [1][2] - The new kit allows for quick and seamless integration of various payloads, expanding the operational capabilities of EagleNXT's sensors in professional applications such as agriculture, surveying, and public safety [2][3] Company Overview - EagleNXT is recognized as a leading developer of high-performance drones and advanced sensors, with over one million flights conducted globally across various sectors including defense, public safety, and agriculture [5] - The company has achieved significant industry milestones, including FAA approvals for Operations Over People (OOP) and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), as well as EASA C2 certification in Europe [5] Product Features - The IFT Smart Dovetail Kit features a robust quick-release mechanism that allows for tool-free attachment and detachment of payloads, ensuring reliability and ease of use in mission-critical applications [3][4] - This innovative solution supports a variety of payloads, including cameras and sensors, making it suitable for diverse professional uses such as aerial mapping and inspections [3][4]

Core Viewpoint - AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. (UAVS) has experienced a significant decline in stock price following the release of its third-quarter fiscal 2025 results, with a 14.5% drop compared to a 1.6% decline in the S&P 500 during the same period [1] Financial Performance - Revenues for the third quarter decreased to $1.97 million from $3.28 million year-over-year, attributed to lower sales in both drones and sensors [2] - Gross profit fell to $0.76 million from $1.63 million, indicating a greater contraction in revenues compared to the cost of sales [2] - Operating expenses rose to $3.91 million from $3.50 million, reflecting increased investment in R&D and sales related to camera segment growth [3] - The operating loss widened to $3.15 million from $1.86 million a year earlier, while the net loss improved to $2.62 million from $3.46 million, aided by a $5 thousand gain on warrant revaluation and $562 thousand in other income [4] Year-to-Date Performance - For the first nine months of 2025, revenues slightly decreased to $9.82 million from $10.57 million, but net income turned positive at $3.16 million, primarily due to an $8.51 million non-cash gain from revaluing warrant liabilities [5] Segment Analysis - Drone revenues for the first nine months increased to $6.03 million from $4.64 million, driven by growth in defense, public safety, and environmental applications [6] - Conversely, sensor revenues declined to $3.79 million from $5.66 million in the same period last year [7] - Cash position improved significantly to $16.63 million as of September 30, 2025, from $3.61 million at the end of 2024, driven by preferred stock issuances and warrant exercises [7][8] Management Insights - Management highlighted progress in cost alignment, commercial expansion, and operational readiness, with a focus on strengthening production capabilities in the U.S. defense market [9] - The company emphasized disciplined capital use and targeted investments in core technologies, particularly sensors and next-generation drone platforms, to support long-term value creation [10] Revenue Influences - The revenue decline was influenced by significant contractions in international revenues for both drones and sensors compared to a strong comparative period in 2024 [11] - Increased R&D spending and consulting services contributed to a 12% year-over-year rise in operating expenses [12] - Non-operating income, particularly from fair-value changes related to warrant liabilities, played a crucial role in mitigating losses [13] Future Outlook - Management expressed a positive outlook, citing strengthened defense engagement and expectations of increased U.S. government procurement starting in 2026 [14] - The enhanced cash position is expected to facilitate scaling production capacity and accelerating the commercialization of new sensor technologies [14] Recent Developments - The company rebranded to EagleNXT on September 11, 2025, aligning its brand with its expanded mission across defense, public safety, and environmental markets [15] - Throughout 2025, UAVS engaged in extensive financing activities, including issuing multiple tranches of Series F convertible preferred stock and introducing a new Series G preferred stock program, raising approximately $11.5 million net [16]

Core Insights - The strategic partnership between AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (EagleNXT) and Vyom Drones marks a significant milestone in advancing India's domestic drone manufacturing capabilities, with the delivery of the first two manufacturing kits for eBee X drones [1][2] - This collaboration aims to support India's "Atmanirbhar Bharat" initiative, promoting self-reliance through local production and distribution of drones [2][4] - The Indian drone market is projected to reach nearly $30 billion USD (2.5 trillion Indian rupees) by 2030, driven primarily by the defense sector, infrastructure, and agriculture [4] Company Overview - EagleNXT is recognized as a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, with a strong focus on delivering high-performance drones and intelligent software solutions [6] - The eBee X drone is designed for efficiency and performance across various sectors, including infrastructure, security, and agriculture, equipped with advanced multispectral and oblique cameras [5] - EagleNXT has achieved multiple industry firsts, including FAA approvals for Operations Over People (OOP) and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), reinforcing its leadership in the drone industry [6] Industry Context - Vyom Drones is positioned as a key player in India's rapidly growing drone ecosystem, focusing on advanced drone solutions across diverse sectors such as surveying, security, and logistics [3] - The partnership with EagleNXT enables Vyom Drones to manufacture eBee X drones that comply with India's regulatory and operational standards, enhancing local manufacturing capabilities [3][4] - The Indian government prioritizes the drone sector as a cornerstone for technological and economic advancement, further supporting the growth of indigenous drone manufacturing [4]

Financial Results Announcement - The company announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, on November 17, 2025[4]. - A press release detailing the financial results was issued, which is available as Exhibit 99.1[4]. - The financial statements and exhibits are included in the report, with Exhibit 99.1 being the press release[6]. Company Information - The company is listed under the trading symbol UAVS on the NYSE American exchange[2]. - The company is incorporated in Nevada and has its principal executive offices in Wichita, Kansas[1]. - The Commission File Number for the registrant is 001-36492[3]. - The IRS Employer Identification Number for the company is 88-0422242[3]. Compliance and Reporting - The registrant has not elected to use the extended transition period for complying with new financial accounting standards[2]. - The report is not deemed "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is not subject to liabilities under that section[5]. - The report was signed by the Chief Financial Officer, Alison Burgett, on November 17, 2025[10].