Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV Acquires New Holdings in Ondas Holdings Inc. $ONDS

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV bought a new stake in Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 285,535 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,204,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hood River Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Ondas during the 2nd quarter worth about $14,479,000. AWM Investment Company Inc. bought a new position in shares of Ondas in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $11,123,000. Cresset Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Ondas by 263.5% in the 2nd quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 4,667,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,962,000 after purchasing an additional 3,383,629 shares during the last quarter. Thames Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Ondas during the third quarter worth approximately $15,156,000. Finally, Sei Investments Co. bought a new stake in Ondas during the second quarter worth approximately $3,086,000. 37.73% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on ONDS. Loop Capital set a $10.00 price objective on shares of Ondas in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Ondas from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Ondas in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Lake Street Capital raised their price target on Ondas from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Finally, Oppenheimer raised Ondas from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $12.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Friday, November 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ondas currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $12.17.

Ondas Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ONDS opened at $12.16 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $9.16 and its 200-day moving average is $6.67. The company has a market cap of $4.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -30.40 and a beta of 2.40. Ondas Holdings Inc. has a 52-week low of $0.57 and a 52-week high of $15.28.

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

Insider Activity at Ondas

In other news, Director Jaspreet K. Sood sold 29,698 shares of Ondas 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 sale, the director directly owned 175,631 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,664,981.88. The trade was a 14.46% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Ron Stern sold 850,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.91, for a total transaction of $6,723,500.00. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 1,406,605 shares of company stock worth $12,109,365 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.60% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Ondas

Here are the key news stories impacting Ondas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raised FY‑2026 revenue outlook to $170M–$180M, above Street estimates — a clear growth signal that pushed early buying interest. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Hosted OAS Investor Day and announced preliminary 2025 results plus upgraded FY‑25 and Q4 revenue guidance; company cited a pro‑forma cash balance around $1.5B — supports execution and funding for growth. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate housekeeping: the company filed to rebrand/rename itself to Ondas Inc., a structural change that is largely cosmetic but may accompany strategic repositioning. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Market concern over a proposed ~$1B direct offering and reports of ~15% increase in shares outstanding — investors worry about dilution; heavy insider selling in recent months amplifies that concern. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Elevated intraday volume and volatility after the guidance release — profit‑taking and short‑term positioning have driven a pullback from session highs. Article Title

Ondas 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.