RCAT Red Cat Holdings, Inc.
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Executive Summary
Red Cat announced a contract to deliver Black Widow drone systems to the Japan Ministry of Defense (ATLA), with delivery expected under Japan Fiscal Year 2026. The deal, fulfilled with Japanese partner HAMA K.K., includes aircraft, ground control stations, and mission-critical components. No contract value was disclosed, limiting immediate financial quantification.
Actionable Insight
The contract signals growing international defense demand for Red Cat's Black Widow platform, but the absence of a disclosed dollar amount limits near-term revenue visibility. Monitor for future contract value disclosures or follow-on orders from Japan or other allied nations. The licensed manufacturing agreement with HAMA K.K. could expand Red Cat's regional footprint.
Key Facts
- Contract from Japan Ministry of Defense (ATLA) for Black Widow drone systems
- End-user is Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF)
- Delivery expected under Japan Fiscal Year 2026 (JFY26)
- Red Cat will fulfill order with Japanese partner HAMA K.K.
- Systems include Black Widow aircraft, WEB ground control station, and mission-critical components
- No contract value disclosed in the press release
- Red Cat expects to deepen local industrial involvement through licensed manufacturing and expanded maintenance capabilities
Financial Impact
Undisclosed — contract value not provided in the release
Risk Factors
- No contract value disclosed — revenue impact cannot be quantified
- Delivery timeline (JFY26) may span multiple quarters, deferring revenue recognition
- Execution risk in coordinating with Japanese partner and meeting defense procurement requirements
- Forward-looking statements about deepening local involvement are aspirational and not guaranteed
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
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| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3299129 |
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Jun 11, 2026
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Institutional Cluster
| $10.90 awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | — | $11.18 (+2.57%) |
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May 21, 2026
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Press Release
| $9.03 $14.15 | ▲ +56.70% | ▲ +55.10% | $11.18 (+23.81%) |
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May 20, 2026
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8-K
| $8.94 $10.67 | ▼ −19.35% | ▼ −18.11% | $11.18 (−25.06%) |
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May 20, 2026
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Press Release
| $8.94 $10.67 | ▲ +19.35% | ▲ +18.11% | $11.18 (+25.06%) |
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May 14, 2026
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| $9.49 $9.41 | ▲ +0.84% | ▲ +1.81% | $11.18 (−17.81%) |
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May 14, 2026
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May 13, 2026
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Press Release
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May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026
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