Palladyne AI (PDYN) Projected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Palladyne AI (NASDAQ:PDYN) is anticipated to announce its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of ($0.23) per share and revenue of $5.80 million for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Palladyne AI (NASDAQ:PDYN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.16) by ($0.12). Palladyne AI had a negative return on equity of 49.17% and a negative net margin of 358.04%.The business had revenue of $3.54 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.93 million. On average, analysts expect Palladyne AI to post $-1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $-1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Palladyne AI Stock Up 6.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:PDYN opened at $6.00 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $6.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.50. Palladyne AI has a 12-month low of $4.14 and a 12-month high of $10.73. The firm has a market cap of $278.94 million, a PE ratio of -9.84 and a beta of 3.65.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Northland Securities set a $15.00 price target on shares of Palladyne AI in a research report on Monday, June 8th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Palladyne AI from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Alliance Global Partners restated a “buy” rating on shares of Palladyne AI in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Zacks Research raised Palladyne AI to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 8th. Finally, Lake Street Capital started coverage on Palladyne AI in a research report on Friday, April 17th. They set a “buy” rating and a $11.00 target price for the company. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $11.00.

Insider Transactions at Palladyne AI

In other news, CFO Trevor Thatcher sold 4,561 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.14, for a total transaction of $28,004.54. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 175,697 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,078,779.58. This represents a 2.53% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CTO Denis Garagic sold 17,176 shares of Palladyne AI stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.14, for a total transaction of $105,460.64. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 559,959 shares in the company, valued at $3,438,148.26. This trade represents a 2.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 26,982 shares of company stock valued at $165,669. Company insiders own 13.40% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Palladyne AI

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Palladyne AI by 94.3% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 5,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after buying an additional 2,474 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new stake in shares of Palladyne AI during the 3rd quarter worth $28,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Palladyne AI by 9.7% in the second quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 48,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $422,000 after buying an additional 4,300 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in Palladyne AI by 136.7% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 10,759 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after buying an additional 6,213 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vontobel Holding Ltd. boosted its stake in Palladyne AI by 30.9% in the fourth quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 27,799 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after buying an additional 6,556 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.02% of the company’s stock.

Palladyne AI Company Profile

Palladyne AI Corp., a software company, focuses on delivering software that enhances the utility and functionality of third-party stationary and mobile robotic systems in the United States. Its Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Machine Learning (ML) software platform enables robots to observe, learn, reason, and act in structured and unstructured environments. The company's software platform enables robotic systems to perceive their environment and quickly adapt to changing circumstances by generalizing from their experience using dynamic real-time operations without extensive programming and with minimal robot training.