Red Cat Holdings Forecasts 1,842% Revenue Surge for Q4
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 14 2026
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Source: stocktwits
- Revenue Surge Expected: Red Cat anticipates Q4 revenue to reach between $24 million and $26.5 million, representing a staggering 1,842% increase compared to Wall Street's expectation of $21 million, indicating robust demand from defense and government clients.
- Strong Stock Performance: On January 5, Red Cat's stock surged 19%, marking its best single-day performance since September, with trading volume hitting five times the daily average, reflecting heightened interest and enthusiasm from retail investors.
- Social Media Buzz: Message volumes on Stocktwits nearly doubled in the past 24 hours, with a 64% increase in followers over the last year, showcasing extremely high interest and engagement from retail investors in the stock.
- Optimistic Future Outlook: The company forecasts a 153% revenue increase for 2025, projecting between $38 million and $41 million, exceeding market expectations of $35 million, highlighting Red Cat's growth potential and market confidence moving forward.
Analyst Views on RCAT
Wall Street analysts forecast RCAT stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for RCAT is 15.00 USD with a low forecast of 12.00 USD and a high forecast of 18.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
3 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 14.250
Low
12.00
Averages
15.00
High
18.00
Current: 14.250
Low
12.00
Averages
15.00
High
18.00
About RCAT
Red Cat Holdings Inc is a Puerto Rico-based provider of products, services, and solutions to the drone industry. The Company provides its services to the enterprise, military, and consumer markets via designing, developing, marketing, and drone software and products' sales. Red Cat's Golden Eagle drones are approved by the Department of Defense for reconnaissance, public safety, and inspection applications. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Teal Drones and FlightWave Aerospace, The Company develops American-made hardware and software that support military, government, and public safety operations across air, land, and sea. Its Family of Systems, led by Black Widow, delivers tactical capabilities in small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). The Company's offering also includes uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), delivering integrated platforms designed to enhance safety and multi-domain mission effectiveness.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
