Unusual Machines Lands $3.75M Order for Drone Components from PDW
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 22 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Unusual Machines Purchase Order: Unusual Machines (UMAC) received a $3.75M order from Performance Drone Works to supply components for their AM-FPV drone program, marking UMAC as a strategic supplier.
Investment in Manufacturing: The order comes after UMAC's investments in U.S.-based manufacturing, enhancing their capabilities in motor production and headset assembly.
Financial Growth: Unusual Machines has shown strong financial growth, recently raising $72.14M through ATM financing and receiving a rating upgrade.
Industry Acquisitions: XTI Aerospace has acquired Drone Nerds for approximately $40M, indicating ongoing consolidation in the drone industry.
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Analyst Views on UMAC
Wall Street analysts forecast UMAC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for UMAC is 18.67 USD with a low forecast of 16.00 USD and a high forecast of 20.00 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.
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Current: 16.250
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Current: 16.250
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18.67
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About UMAC
Unusual Machines, Inc. is engaged in manufacturing and selling drone components and drones. The Company's products are sold across a diversified brand portfolio, such as Fat Shark. The Company also retails small, acrobatic first-person-view (FPV) drones and equipment directly to consumers through the curated Rotor Riot e-commerce store. Fat Shark is engaged in designing and manufacturing ultra-low latency video goggles for drone pilots and Rotor Riot. Rotor Riot is an e-commerce marketplace, backed by a community of FPV drone pilots. Fat Shark makes drone components and Rotor Riot sells them. It also develops electric motors and propulsion systems for unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
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.
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