AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (UAVS) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$0.46 -14.74% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.45

AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (UAVS) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 25/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $29.1M
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As of 2026-11-03, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 25/100 at a spot price of $0.46 (-14.74% 1D, market cap $29.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 3/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 5/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, UAVS ranks #449 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Industrials sector (Aerospace), UAVS carries a Roarable E (25/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 51.8%, and ROIC of -32.4%. By comparison, BAER (Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Inc.) holds a D grade (47/100 RQD, P/E 5.8x, ROIC —, cap $24.8M) and MOB (Mobilicom Limited) posts a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $42.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BAER leads on earnings multiple (5.8x) while UAVS leads on capital efficiency (-32.4% ROIC).

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Per UAVS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000008504), AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. generated $12.8M in revenue (-4.3% YoY), -$5.3M in net income, and -$10.0M in free cash flow against $42.2M in total assets and $209.6K in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.45 (-2.84%)🧬 Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 3/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk E
Cash (3)Whales (7)SEC (5)Macro (8)CEO (5)
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-15.2% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for UAVS)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (25/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY UAVS SCORES 25/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+8/20 pts (32% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 2% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 25.8 (OVERSOLD (<32))

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+7/20 pts (28% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±12.5% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Cash Engine Quality4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Capital intensity & 0% operating margin leave 16 pts on the table

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
33
Grade E$0.78-14.1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
30
Grade E$0.67-13.4% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
28
Grade E$0.58-20.7% Next Q
Current
25
Grade E$0.46-10.7% Hist 90D α
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While UAVS currently carries a cautious 25/100 (E) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

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Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($0.87) and Max Pain ($0.48) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $2.24.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
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UAVS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -56.19%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-03O $0.54H $0.54L $0.46C $0.46VOL 1.79M
RES: $1.06SUP: $0.43SMA50: $0.87SMA200: $0.95
$1.57$1.27$0.96$0.65$0.34RES $1.06SUP $0.43$0.462026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -4.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Industrials Rank #449 of 485 ⚔️ BAER vs UAVS Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (UAVS vs. BAER, MOB, DUKR, EVTL)

Industry: Aerospace (31 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (UAVS) ranks #449 by composite RQD confidence (25/100, grade E) and #425 by equity capitalization ($29.1M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BAER leads on earnings valuation at 5.8x trailing P/E, while UAVS leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -32.4% ROIC and 51.8% gross margin. BAER currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 47/100 (D) compared with UAVS at 25/100 (E).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
UAVS ACTIVE
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.
E 25/100 — 51.8% -32.4% -14.74% $29.1M Benchmark Subject
BAER
Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Inc.
D 47/100 5.8x 42.1% — +4.20% $24.8M /baer-vs-uavs →
MOB
Mobilicom Limited
D 45/100 — — — -0.91% $42.1M /mob-vs-uavs →
DUKR
DUKE Robotics Corp.
D- 35/100 11.7x — -35.0% -9.65% $13.2M /dukr-vs-uavs →
EVTL
Vertical Aerospace Ltd.
D 46/100 — — — -1.73% $72.1M /evtl-vs-uavs →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000008504

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (UAVS) reported GAAP revenue of $12.8M (-4.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $13.4M , and -6.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$5.3M, operating cash flow of -$10.0M, and free cash flow of -$10.0M (-51.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, UAVS closed FY2025 with $42.2M in total assets against $209.6K in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $12.8M -$5.3M -$10.0M -$10.0M $42.2M $209.6K
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $13.4M -$35.0M -$6.6M -$6.6M $20.6M $274.4K
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $13.7M -$42.4M -$11.0M -$11.0M — —

3. UAVS Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is UAVS stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 25/100 at a spot price of $0.46 (-14.74% 1D, market cap $29.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 3/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 5/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, UAVS ranks #449 in composite RQD confidence.

How does UAVS compare to BAER and MOB in the Industrials sector?

Within the Industrials sector (Aerospace), UAVS carries a Roarable E (25/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 51.8%, and ROIC of -32.4%. By comparison, BAER (Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Inc.) holds a D grade (47/100 RQD, P/E 5.8x, ROIC —, cap $24.8M) and MOB (Mobilicom Limited) posts a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $42.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BAER leads on earnings multiple (5.8x) while UAVS leads on capital efficiency (-32.4% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for UAVS?

Per UAVS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000008504), AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. generated $12.8M in revenue (-4.3% YoY), -$5.3M in net income, and -$10.0M in free cash flow against $42.2M in total assets and $209.6K in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is UAVS trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

UAVS last traded at $0.46 (-14.74% on volume of 1,785,348 shares), positioning the stock -47.13% below its 50-day simple moving average ($0.87) and -51.58% below its 200-day simple moving average ($0.95). Across its 52-week range of $0.44 to $2.13, UAVS sits at the 1.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 25.8 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.00 to $0.52).

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What is UAVS's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for UAVS.

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UAVS — AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:48:16Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, UAVS scores 25 out of 100, earning a letter grade of E and the verdict "Roarable Strong Sell — Forensic Risk / Avoid." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 0/20 (ROIC of -32.4%; FCF yield of 0%); Whale 13F Flow at 7/20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning); Insider Conviction at 5/20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow); Macro Regime Fit at 8/20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity); and Forensic Balance Sheet at 5/20 (Altman Z-Score 0.2; Piotroski F-Score 4/9; Debt/Equity 0.01). For a prospective investor, the Cash Engine pillar carries the most weight in the score: a zero reading means the company is not currently generating returns on invested capital or free cash flow that the rating can credit. The forensic pillar's low Altman Z-Score signals elevated distress risk per the rating's own framework, while the very low Debt/Equity figure indicates that leverage is not the primary balance-sheet concern. Any upside case would have to rest on a turnaround in operating economics rather than on current cash generation, and the rating does not credit the institutional or insider-flow pillars enough to offset the weakness in fundamentals.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$12.8M$-14.7M$-5.3MN/A$-10.0MN/A$0.2M
FY 2024$13.4M$-12.6M$-35.0MN/A$-6.6M$3.6M$0.3M
FY 2023$13.7M$-39.2M$-42.4MN/A$-11.0MN/AN/A

Per the market data, operating margin is -60%, net margin is -41.2%, and ROIC is -32.4%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 0.2 and the Piotroski F-Score is 4/9, with Debt/Equity at 0.01. Reported revenue was broadly flat across the three periods, while operating and net losses were substantial in each. Reported debt is small, though FY 2023 debt is not available in source data.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news and catalysts section, the most recent items are: a Zacks-attributed analyst blog mention alongside several other companies; a Value Research report on key financial ratios; a Stock Titan report that the COO plans retirement and that no operational disagreement prompted the decision; a Stock Titan report that a new technology chief will oversee EagleNXT's drone, sensor and software strategy; and two price-action items reporting the stock slipping 3.28% to $0.70. The leadership transition and the appointment of a new technology chief are the items most directly tied to company operations. The price-action items reference a level above the current quoted price of $0.54. Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is recorded as NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What are the company's specific products, customers, and revenue model, given that the source data identifies only sector and industry?
  • What is FY 2023 debt and FY 2025 and FY 2023 cash, and what is the EPS for each period?
  • What drives the gap between FY 2024 net income of $-35.0M and operating income of $-12.6M, and does it recur?
  • What is the basis for the forward valuation and current P/E, given that these metrics are unavailable?
  • What is the expected impact of the COO retirement and the EagleNXT technology leadership change on operations and cash burn?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is UAVS (E • RQD 25/100) a Buy at $0.54?

Welcome to the UAVS (AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 25/100 (Roarable Strong Sell — Forensic Risk / Avoid) in Aerospace. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

SK SkepticalCFA Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $0.44 (-18.5%)
Spot @ $0.54

Pump the brakes on UAVS — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on UAVS, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with 51.8% gross margins. Unless AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

SI SiliconVal_Bull Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $0.69 (+27.8%)
Spot @ $0.54

UAVS cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on UAVS, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Aerospace and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $0.54 (52-wk range $0.44 - $2.13), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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