Jaspreet Sood Sells 29,698 Shares of Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) Stock

Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) Director Jaspreet Sood sold 29,698 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.48, for a total transaction of $281,537.04. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 175,631 shares in the company, valued at $1,664,981.88. This represents a 14.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Ondas Stock Up 1.3%

NASDAQ ONDS opened at $9.08 on Thursday. Ondas Holdings Inc. has a 52 week low of $0.57 and a 52 week high of $11.70. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $7.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $5.50. The firm has a market cap of $3.40 billion, a PE ratio of -22.69 and a beta of 2.42.

Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $10.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.04 million. Ondas had a negative net margin of 192.60% and a negative return on equity of 35.16%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Ondas Holdings Inc. will post -0.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on ONDS. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Ondas in a research note on Monday. Zacks Research lowered shares of Ondas from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. Oppenheimer upgraded shares of Ondas from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $12.00 target price for the company in a research note on Friday, November 14th. HC Wainwright initiated coverage on shares of Ondas in a research note on Monday, October 6th. They set a “buy” rating and a $12.00 price target on the stock. Finally, LADENBURG THALM/SH SH raised shares of Ondas to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $10.43.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ondas

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Ondas during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $34,000. PEAK6 LLC boosted its holdings in Ondas by 39.9% in the first quarter. PEAK6 LLC now owns 125,920 shares of the company’s stock valued at $135,000 after purchasing an additional 35,919 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Ondas by 444.4% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 112,373 shares of the company’s stock valued at $120,000 after purchasing an additional 91,732 shares during the last quarter. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft acquired a new stake in Ondas during the 2nd quarter worth about $41,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ondas during the 2nd quarter valued at about $151,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 37.73% of the company’s stock.

Key Ondas News

Here are the key news stories impacting Ondas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Positive industry/strategy outlook — analysts and commentators are highlighting Ondas’ push into counter‑UAS (counter‑drone) systems and record revenue momentum as a potential growth catalyst; this narrative supports upside expectations. Zacks: Counter‑UAS Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst and price‑target support — several brokerages have raised targets or issued buy/strong‑buy notes (Needham, Ladenburg, Loop Capital), producing a consensus price target near ~$10.43 which underpins near‑term demand. MarketBeat: Analyst Coverage
• Positive Sentiment: Institutional interest — funds and quant managers have increased positions recently, a sign of institutional conviction that can provide durable buying support. MarketBeat: Institutional Holdings
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed fundamentals — recent quarter beat revenue estimates but missed EPS (negative margins persist). Revenue momentum is encouraging, but profitability remains a concern until margins improve. Earnings Summary
• Neutral Sentiment: Market/technical context — shares have been well above long‑term averages and the stock has high beta (~2.4), so headlines and insider activity can cause amplified moves; reported short‑interest data for December appears to be a data anomaly (0 shares).
• Negative Sentiment: Clustered insider selling — on Dec. 22 multiple directors (Jaspreet Sood, Richard Cohen, Randy Seidl) and CFO Neil Laird sold sizable blocks at ~ $9.48. That concentrated, single‑day selling is the main near‑term negative catalyst and likely pressured the share price despite positive analyst commentary. InsiderTrades: Insider Selling

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.