Red Cat (RCAT.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 150% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Price history for Red Cat (RCAT.US) – stock price at 8.82 $, August 2026
Red Cat stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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Red Cat Price Target 2026: Analysts See 149% Upside

The average price target for Red Cat is $22.00. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 149,45% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is Red Cat overvalued or undervalued?

Red Cat is currently undervalued with a gap of 149.4% relative to the price target.


The current price is $8.82, which places Red Cat in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $19.80, and overvalued when the price exceeds $24.20.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Red Cat, the fair value range lies between $19.80 and $24.20.


See the full price target analysis for Red Cat →

Analyst Ratings for Red Cat stock in 2026: Strong Buy

3 analysts cover Red Cat. There is broad agreement on a positive view — 100% recommend buying. The average price target is $22.00, which gives an upside of 149.4% from the current price.

Consensus: Strong Buy (5.00/5)
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5.00 out of 5 based on 3 analysts

About Red Cat – Forsvar

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. driver en forretning, hvor de leverer udstyr og løsninger til droneindustrien, primært i USA. De tjener penge på at integrere både hardware og software til militære, statslige og kommercielle formål. Red Cat Holdings udvikler avancerede systemer, som inkluderer droner til kort- og mellemdistance rekognoscering samt ubemandede overfladefartøjer. Blandt deres produkter finder man ARACHNID familien af overvågningsdroner og præcise angrebssystemer. De laver også Black Widow, som er en bærbar drone designet til elektronisk krigsførelse. Red Cat Holdings har base i San Juan, Puerto Rico, og leverer deres teknologi til både statslige og kommercielle kunder. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Red Cat

$ 1,3B Market cap
$ 54,6M Revenue
Forsvar Industry
- P/E
24.71 P/S
4.80 P/B
USA Listed on exchange
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Industri Sector

What kind of stock is Red Cat?

Speculative stock

Red Cat is classified as a speculative stock.

Score Overview for Red Cat

💰 Value Score 10/100 (Very Low)
⭐ Quality Score 2/100 (Very Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 11/100 (Very Low)
📊 Total Score 7/100

⚠️ 4 red flags identified 3 critical

Our analysis has identified 4 potential risk factors in Red Cat that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ Weak financial health: The Piotroski score is only 3/9 – the company shows signs of weakened profitability, liquidity or capital structure.
🚨 Negative profit margin: The profit margin is -138.4% – the company is losing money on its operations.
🚨 Negative return on equity: ROE is -56.4% – the company is generating a negative return for shareholders.
🚨 High short interest: 23.6% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

The P/S ratio is 24.7 (high — the market pays a premium for the revenue). The P/B ratio is 4.8.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 3 out of 9 — weak financial health, be careful. Altman Z2 is 5.84 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 10.9% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 23.58% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in Red Cat 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at Red Cat have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 8,186,480 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Thompson Jeffrey M, Funk Paul II, Morrison Christian Spenst and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 2 sales. A net 3,174,322 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 8,186,480 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: Thompson Jeffrey M sold 150,000 shares at 9 $ each on 2026-07-15.

Who is selling: Thompson Jeffrey M, Funk Paul II, Morrison Christian Spenst, Hitchcock Geoffrey Wayne, Ericson Christian and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Red Cat (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Red Cat. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-07-15 Thompson Jeffrey M Sell 150,000 9 1,276,500
2026-06-11 Funk Paul II Sell 165,028 12 1,897,822
2026-04-06 Thompson Jeffrey M Sell 5,295 13 69,153
2026-03-31 Morrison Christian Spenst Sell 422 13 5,524
2026-03-31 Hitchcock Geoffrey Wayne Sell 2,175 13 28,471
2026-03-31 Ericson Christian Sell 4,073 13 53,316
2026-03-17 Ericson Christian Sell 12,500 16 194,250
2026-03-11 Ericson Christian Sell 25,000 15 366,750
2025-10-01 Hitchcock Geoffrey Wayne Sell 262,500 10 2,748,375
2025-09-29 Moe Christopher R. Sell 10,000 11 109,100

Who is buying and selling Red Cat shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: Thompson Jeffrey M, Funk Paul II, Morrison Christian Spenst, Hitchcock Geoffrey Wayne, Ericson Christian and others. In total, 8,186,480 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Red Cat Short Selling 2026: 23.6% Sold Short

Extremely shorted: 23.6% of the free float
Short % of free float
23.6%
Assessment
Extremely shorted
Short squeeze risk
Very High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has an extremely high share of short selling. More than 20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which is unusual and can point to great skepticism among institutional investors. The risk of a short squeeze on positive news is considerable.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 23.6% means that 23.6% of the freely traded shares in Red Cat have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 8/6/2026. With a short interest of 23.6%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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Red Cat Earnings – ⚡ Reporting TODAY 8/6/2026

The next earnings date for Red Cat is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of Red Cat 2026 – Signal: Strong Sell

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Sell

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of Red Cat (RCAT.US) – RSI 50, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
Red Cat technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Red Cat Holdings, Inc

Red Cat Holdings, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $8.66 is 7.4% above the 20-day average ($8.06). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 14.0% below the 50-day average ($10.08). Long term, the stock is 21.5% below the 200-day average ($11.03), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Death Cross: The 50-day average (10.08) is below the 200-day average (11.03), which is a classic bearish signal for Red Cat Holdings, Inc.

Is Red Cat Holdings, Inc overbought or oversold?

Red Cat Holdings, Inc has an RSI of 50.4, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for Red Cat Holdings, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.461), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-0.674) by 0.213, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is negative (-0.862), which indicates a broader bearish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (-0.281) by 0.581, which confirms continued negative long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bearish (MACD negative). However, momentum shows signs of improving on a daily basis – a potential trend reversal could be ahead, but it is not confirmed yet.

Risk Profile for Red Cat Holdings, Inc

Red Cat Holdings, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 114.1%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk. Only risk-tolerant investors should consider this stock, because the price swings can be very large.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Red Cat Holdings, Inc

Trend: Negative. The price trades below SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.461). Weekly bearish (-0.862).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 50.4 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Sell

The price is in a downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is negative on both a daily and weekly basis. Avoid buying and consider closing existing positions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Red Cat stock in 2026

Should you buy Red Cat stock now?
No, the technical signal for Red Cat is currently SELL. Red Cat trades at $8.82 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Sell. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.461 with rising momentum (signal: -0.674); RSI is at 50.4 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $22.00 points to 149.4% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Red Cat stock?
The average analyst price target for Red Cat is $22.00. The current price is $8.82, which gives an upside of 149.4%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $19.80 and $24.20.
Is Red Cat a dividend stock?
No, Red Cat does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Red Cat stock?
Red Cat is rated as a stock with extreme risk. the annual standard deviation is 114.1%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk.
Is Red Cat overvalued?
No, Red Cat is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (149.4% upside). Red Cat has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 24.7, a P/B ratio of 4.8. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 149.4%.
Is Red Cat overbought?
No, Red Cat is not overbought. RSI is at 50.4 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 50.4 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 9.4% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next Red Cat earnings report?
Red Cat reports earnings TODAY, August 6, 2026! The stock currently trades at $8.82. Watch how the price reacts after the release.
Is Red Cat shorted?
Yes, Red Cat is shorted with 23.6% of the free float sold short. This is an extremely high level of short selling, which points to great skepticism among institutional investors. The risk of a short squeeze on positive news or earnings is very high. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Red Cat stock?
No, insiders are not buying Red Cat shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 2 sales. On a net basis, 3,174,322 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 8,186,480 $ sold. Active sellers include Thompson Jeffrey M, Funk Paul II, Morrison Christian Spenst and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Red Cat a good stock?
Based on our total score, Red Cat is rated as a disastrous stock with a total score of 8 out of 100. The stock scores very low on value, quality and momentum – it is among the worst in our database. The score is made up of Value: 10/100, Quality: 2/100, Momentum: 11/100. In addition: analysts see 149.4% upside to the price target; technical signal: Strong Sell. Whether Red Cat is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Red Cat stock?
The outlook for Red Cat based on current data: the average analyst price target is $22.00 (+149.4%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 8/6/2026, which can move the price. Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Red Cat stock rising?
Red Cat is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 9.4% above the 20-day average; short interest is 23.6% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Red Cat go?
The average analyst price target for Red Cat is $22.00, which corresponds to a potential gain of 149.4% from the current price of $8.82. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Red Cat fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Red Cat. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Red Cat do?
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. driver en forretning, hvor de leverer udstyr og løsninger til droneindustrien, primært i USA. De tjener penge på at integrere både hardware og software til militære, statslige og kommercielle formål. Red Cat Holdings udvikler avancerede systemer, som in... The company belongs to the Industri sector, more specifically the Forsvar industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Red Cat as an investment.
Did Red Cat raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Red Cat. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Red Cat making money or losing money?
No, Red Cat is currently not making money — the company is losing money with a negative profit margin of -138.4%, a substantial loss. That means the business loses money on every dollar of revenue. For growth stocks investing in expansion this is normal — but it raises the risk if the company does not reach break-even before its capital runs out.
Can Red Cat go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Red Cat is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 5.84 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 3 — which is weak. Debt relative to equity is 11% (low). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Red Cat have a lot of debt?
No, Red Cat has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 11%. For the industri sector, anything below 80% counts as low debt. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.