Ageagle Aerial Systems Inc.
UAVSRESTATEMENT RISKFILING INTENSITYAgeagle Aerial Systems Inc. reads as Restatement Risk (composite 100/100); pressure / disclosure signals dominate the posture this cycle · primary market Semis & Hardware.
Lens
Disclosed M&A capital (2023–2025)
N/A
vs N/A in 2020–2022
Disclosed transactions
N/A
0/3 active fiscal years in window
Buyer archetype
Selective Buyer
Acquisition use is visible but targeted.
Composite score
100
Restatement Risk dominates · Filing Intensity
Behavioral posture, nine reads.
Each index scores the issuer 0–100 against an EDGAR-anchored definition. Scores ≥ threshold elevate the issuer into the index's constituent set; the dominant index drives the masthead label.
Active Acquirer
Companies actively deploying disclosed capital into M&A
- $55M disclosed buyer spend
Buyer Cadence
Buyer-side companies with recent filing activity
- Filed within 32d
- 289 8-Ks
Target Probability
Issuers showing target-side patterns from filings
- 26 activism filings
Spin/Carve
Issuers showing spin-off, carve-out, or sum-of-parts posture
- 26 activism filings
Pressure Watch
Issuers facing activism, governance, or control pressure
- 26 activism filings
- Latest activism 8.2y ago; heavily discounted
Distress Watch
Issuers showing financial-distress filing patterns
- 10-Q 207d stale
- 26 activism filings
Restatement Risk
DominantIssuers with accounting-integrity flags from filings
- 1 non-reliance 8-K
- 6 auditor changes
- 29 NT late filings
- Latest event 11mo ago
Capital Velocity
Issuers with the highest filing-activity intensity
- 289 8-Ks
- 5 form types
Quiet Power
Large issuers with low signal volume and clean disclosure cadence
- Enterprise value $23M
- 10-Q 207d ago
- 3 active signals
Capital cadence.
Ten-year disclosed M&A activity. Bars show spend ($MM); ticks show recorded transaction count. Disclosure tier annotated where v6 audited corpus carries an entry.
Disclosed spend $MM Disclosed transactions (right axis)Peak spend year: $41M · Peak count: 1
| FY | Disclosed buys | Disclosed spend | Avg ticket | Audited tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | $41M | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 1 | $4M | $4M | N/A |
Strategy posture.
The buyer's playbook in terms of strategic archetype: what each disclosed move says about how they're deploying capital.
Archetype mix
- Bolt On20%
- Geographic Expansion20%
- Tuck In20%
- Technology Acquisition20%
- Platform20%
Strategy keywords
Terms recurring across recent 10-K acquisition disclosures.
- bolt_on
- geographic_expansion
- tuck_in
- technology_acquisition
- platform
- horizontal_consolidation
Filing language.
Direct excerpts from acquisition disclosures and strategy sections: the verbs the buyer chose, in the filings they signed.
“Growth through acquisition. Through successful execution of our growth-through-acquisition strategies, we intend to acquire technologically advanced UAS companies and intellectual property that complement and strengthen our value proposition to the market.”
“Moving forward, we may evaulate acquisition opportunities to expand our solutions offerings in closely related product areas.”
“We believe that by investing in complementary acquisitions, we can accelerate our revenue growth and deliver a broader array of innovative autonomous flight systems and solutions that address specialized market needs within our current target markets and in emerging markets that can benefit from innovations in artificial intelligence-enabled robotics and data capture and analytics.”
“successful execution of our acquisition strategy in 2022”
Market context.
Where this issuer sits inside its SE-Cluster rollup wedge, with disclosed-spend rank plus trading comparables against the public peer set.
Primary market
Semis & Hardware
- Market spend (2023–2025)
- $118.8B
- Market spend (2020–2022)
- $89.3B
- Recent vs prior
- +33%
- Issuer rank in market
- N/A
- Share of market capital
- 0.0%
Valuation positioning
UAVS trades at a -24.7-turn discount to the Semis & Hardware peer median of 19.5×.
- EV / Revenue
- 1.8×
- Net debt / EBITDA
- N/A
- Peer median EV / EBITDA
- 19.5×
Trading comparables
FMP market data · 2026-05-10
| Company | EV / EBITDA | EV / Rev | Net debt / EBITDA | Revenue | M&A 2023–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entegris, Inc.ENTG | 30.8× | 8.0× | 3.8× | $3.2B | $6B |
| 21.7× | 6.6× | -0.1× | $25.9B | $6.9B | |
| 19.5× | 4.5× | 2.8× | $4.7B | $1.8B | |
Qualcomm Inc.QCOM | 18.1× | 5.4× | -0.4× | $44.5B | $997M |
| 14.5× | 3.5× | -0.2× | $18.5B | $3.1B |
Trading multiples from FMP market data; disclosed M&A spend from the SE-Cluster EDGAR 10-K corpus. Peer set = top disclosed buyers in Semis & Hardware. Bars scaled to the highest EV/EBITDA in the set.
Buyer landscape.
Public buyers whose stated archetypes, target categories, and recent cadence align with this issuer as a plausible acquisition target. Scores cross EDGAR signal and disclosure overlap.
Likely buyers
No public buyers surface as a strong target-side fit on current signal.
Likely sellers / divestiture partners
No reciprocal divestiture / strategic-alternatives matches identified.
Filing activity & signal stream.
Filing cadence and event-driven signals visible on EDGAR. The signal stream below is curated from restatement / spin-carve / activism categories, providing context for any near-term call.
Filing cadence
- 10-K (annual)232026-03-31
- 10-Q (quarterly)592025-11-14
- 8-K (event)2892026-04-14
- Proxy / DEF 14A382026-05-08
- Activism (13D / DFAN / PREC)262018-04-05
Signals on file
- critical
Non-reliance disclosure
2024-11-131 Item 4.02 filing on file; financial-statement non-reliance.
- elevated
Auditor change
2025-07-096 Item 4.01 filings on file; certifying accountant change.
- watch
Late-filing notice
2024-11-1429 NT 10-K/10-Q filings on file.
- elevated
Activism on file
2018-04-0526 activist filings on file (13D, DFAN14A, PREC14A series).
- info
Signal
Serial acquisition history
- info
Signal
10-K strategy themes
- info
Signal
Restatement risk
Audited corpus.
No audited record on file for this CIK in the current v6 corpus.
This issuer has not been extracted into the v6 audited acquirer corpus yet. The brief above pulls from ranking-level aggregates and issuer-index signal only.