Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) Upgraded at Roth Capital

Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) was upgraded by stock analysts at Roth Capital to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

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

Ondas Stock Performance

ONDS opened at $9.74 on Monday. Ondas has a one year low of $3.20 and a one year high of $15.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 243.50 and a beta of 2.72. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $8.39 and its 200-day simple moving average is $9.57.

Insider Activity at Ondas

In other Ondas news, Director Richard M. Cohen sold 7,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.50, for a total value of $71,250.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 264,853 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,516,103.50. The trade was a 2.75% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Eric A. Brock sold 2,378,245 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.43, for a total transaction of $31,939,830.35. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 3,583,010 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $48,119,824.30. This trade represents 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. Insiders have sold a total of 2,395,745 shares of company stock worth $32,109,380 in the last three months. Insiders own 1.67% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ondas

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Ondas by 39.9% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 18,767,157 shares of the company’s stock valued at $183,167,000 after buying an additional 5,351,725 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp purchased a new position in Ondas in the fourth quarter worth $71,202,000. State Street Corp raised its position in Ondas by 130.2% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,162,151 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,383,000 after acquiring an additional 2,920,071 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP lifted its holdings in Ondas by 1,325.9% in the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 4,568,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,267,000 after acquiring an additional 4,247,859 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Ondas by 22.3% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,255,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,558,000 after acquiring an additional 774,862 shares during the period. 37.73% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Ondas

Here are the key news stories impacting Ondas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Ondas was selected to build Israel’s next-generation “Digital Bat” tactical attack-drone platform in a multi-million-dollar strategic program. The contract strengthens Ondas’ defense backlog and aligns with demand for scalable, lower-cost unmanned systems similar to priorities under the U.S. Drone Dominance Program. Ondas Selected to Build Israel’s Next Generation of Military Tactical Attack Drones
• Positive Sentiment: Roth Capital initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $13 price target, implying meaningful potential appreciation from the recent trading level. New analyst coverage may improve institutional attention toward ONDS. Roth Capital Initiates Coverage
• Positive Sentiment: Ondas won a counter-drone contract to protect the Jacksonville Jaguars’ EverBank Stadium. The deal provides another commercial security use case for the company’s autonomous drone and counter-UAS technology. Ondas Wins NFL Counter-Drone Deal
• Positive Sentiment: Ondas completed its acquisition of Cyberhawk, adding AI-powered drone inspection, asset analytics and visual data-management capabilities. The transaction expands exposure to critical infrastructure and industrial inspection markets, although execution will determine how quickly the acquisition contributes financially. Ondas Completes Cyberhawk Acquisition
• Neutral Sentiment: Pre-earnings analysis points to strong revenue expectations, a growing defense pipeline and greater scale from acquisitions. However, integration challenges and continued profitability risks could limit the near-term benefit to shareholders. Key Insights Ahead of Q2 Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: The reported short-interest data shows zero shares and a zero-day ratio, with an anomalous “NaN” change. Because the figures appear inconsistent, they provide no reliable signal about short-selling pressure on ONDS.

About Ondas

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.