Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) Research Coverage Started at Roth Capital

Roth Capital started coverage on shares of Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) in a research note released on Tuesday morning, MarketBeat.com reports. The firm issued a buy rating and a $13.00 price objective on the stock.

ONDS has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Wall Street Zen lowered Ondas from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 24th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH upgraded Ondas to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Zacks Research raised Ondas from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 25th. Weiss Ratings cut Ondas from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC dropped their price objective on shares of Ondas from $23.00 to $19.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $16.33.

Ondas Stock Down 8.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:ONDS opened at $8.91 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $5.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 222.75 and a beta of 2.72. Ondas has a 52-week low of $3.20 and a 52-week high of $15.28. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $8.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $9.52.

Insider Activity at Ondas

In related news, Director Richard M. Cohen sold 7,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.50, for a total transaction of $71,250.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 264,853 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,516,103.50. This represents a 2.75% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Eric A. Brock sold 2,378,245 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.43, for a total value of $31,939,830.35. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 3,583,010 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $48,119,824.30. The trade was a 39.90% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 2,395,745 shares of company stock worth $32,109,380. Company insiders own 1.67% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Ondas

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ONDS. NFSG Corp boosted its stake in shares of Ondas by 200.0% in the first quarter. NFSG Corp now owns 3,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the period. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Ondas during the 1st quarter worth $28,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Ondas by 5,373.7% during the 1st quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,120 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 3,063 shares during the period. AdvisorNet Financial Inc purchased a new stake in Ondas during the 1st quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Avion Wealth lifted its holdings in Ondas by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 4,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 37.73% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Ondas

Here are the key news stories impacting Ondas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Ondas reported second-quarter revenue of approximately $83.8 million, above analyst expectations of about $68.0 million. The company also raised its 2026 revenue outlook to $550 million, cited sustained momentum, and reported a backlog of roughly $757 million. ONDAS Stock Rises on a Q2 Earnings Report, a $757 Million Backlog, and Raised Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: The company won a multimillion-dollar Israeli defense tender for next-generation tactical attack drones, expanding its international defense pipeline and autonomous-drone opportunity. Ondas Wins Israeli Defense Tender for Next-Gen Tactical Attack Drones
• Positive Sentiment: Roth Capital upgraded Ondas to “strong buy” and separately initiated coverage, while traders purchased about 299,000 call options—approximately 52% above typical volume—signaling heightened bullish speculation. Roth Capital Begins Coverage on Ondas
• Neutral Sentiment: Short interest was reported at about 40% of the float. That creates potential for a short squeeze if positive catalysts continue, but also reflects substantial skepticism and can contribute to elevated volatility. Ondas Stock in Focus as Short Interest Hits 40% Ahead of Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Retail-investor discussions have highlighted Ondas as a potential high-growth drone stock, but this coverage is sentiment-driven rather than a fundamental catalyst. Retail Investors Think This Under-$10 Drone Stock Can Double
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the revenue beat, Ondas reported a larger-than-expected quarterly loss: MarketBeat cited EPS of negative $0.19 versus consensus of negative $0.09, while adjusted EBITDA was negative $50.6 million. The weak profitability overshadowed the stronger outlook and drove the post-earnings decline. Trends Making Noise on Wall Street Today

Ondas Company Profile

Ondas Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ: ONDS) develops secure private wireless networking solutions and unmanned aircraft systems tailored to mission-critical industrial applications. Its Ondas Networks division offers the proprietary FullMAX platform, a long-range, high-bandwidth broadband network designed to support real-time data transmission, remote monitoring and IoT deployments across rail, maritime and infrastructure environments. The broadband platform integrates edge-to-cloud architecture to ensure operational resilience and regulatory compliance for transportation and utility operators.

The company’s Ondas Autonomous Systems segment builds heavy-lift cargo drones and uncrewed aircraft platforms for logistics, pipeline and infrastructure inspection, emergency response and other government and commercial use cases.