DEFSEC Technologies Inc. (DFSC)Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Ottawa, Canada | NasdaqCM
1.94 USD
-0.02
(-1.230%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 1.99 +0.06 (2.862%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:24 p.m. EDT
DFSC is currently trading at $1.95, showing a downward trend in the recent price history, with a significant drop from its 52-week high of $15.37 to its current level. The stock has a negative profit margin and negative operating margins, indicating poor financial performance. The recent news highlights some positive developments, such as increased government revenue and new product testing, but these may not be enough to reverse the current negative momentum. Given the low dividend yield and the lack of historical dividends, it is not a good candidate for dividend investors. The forecasting model suggests minimal directional movement, making it a risky short-term investment. Long-term investors should approach with caution due to the company's financial instability and lack of consistent earnings. Overall, this stock is not recommended for either short-term or long-term investment at this time. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.119507 |
| AutoETS | 0.133508 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.133513 |
| AutoTheta | 0.533164 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 43% |
| H-stat | 11.64 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.130 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.57 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 17.887 |
| Revenue per Share | 5.655 |
| Market Cap | 3,859,660 |
| Beta | 0.54 |
| Profit Margins | -153.89% |
| Website | https://www.kwesst.com |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.5140914 |
| Address1 | 80 Hines Road |
| Address2 | Unit #300 |
| All Time High | 30,546.6 |
| All Time Low | 0.217 |
| Ask | 2.49 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 24,200 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 134,914 |
| Average Volume | 134,914 |
| Average Volume10Days | 24,200 |
| Beta | 0.538 |
| Bid | 1.45 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 2.6535609 |
| City | Ottawa |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | Canada |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 1.936 |
| Current Ratio | 4.253 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 2.0189 |
| Day Low | 1.936 |
| Debt To Equity | 17.887 |
| Display Name | DEFSEC |
| Dividend Date | 1,600,732,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,788,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,788,800 |
| Ebitda | -7,474,174 |
| Ebitda Margins | -1.39373 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -0.016 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.023 |
| Enterprise Value | 121,807 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -11.67 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 2.10622 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.17022002 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.080817774 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -51.409138 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 15.37 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -13.434 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.87404037 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 0.217 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 1.719 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 7.921659 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 0.217 - 15.37 |
| Financial Currency | CAD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,610,116,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 1,618,864 |
| Free Cashflow | -5,197,252 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 43 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.32412997 |
| Gross Profits | 1,738,218 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0074299998 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.18404 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 1,993,626 |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
| Industry Disp | Aerospace & Defense |
| Industry Key | aerospace-defense |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,759,190,400 |
| Last Split Date | 1,745,366,400 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:21 |
| Long Business Summary | DEFSEC Technologies Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of tactical systems for security, and personal defense markets. The company offers DEFSEC Lightning, a military digitization technology; Less-Lethal Munitions Systems, including PARA SHOT, a next-generation less-lethal system and ARWEN, a 40mm munition and new marking cartridge; It also provides BMA-Ready Solutions, including TAK and ATAK, tactical digital fires, battlefield laser detection system, and phantom tactical multi-function electromagnetic spectrum operations system. DEFSEC Technologies Inc. was formerly known as KWESST Micro Systems Inc. and changed its name to DEFSEC Technologies Inc. in June 2025. DEFSEC Technologies Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. |
| Long Name | DEFSEC Technologies Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 3,859,660 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_657106683 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -8,252,683 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,790,726,400 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 4,001,327 |
| Open | 2.01 |
| Operating Cashflow | -7,837,349 |
| Operating Margins | -1.57824 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change | 0.055400014 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 2.861571 |
| Post Market Price | 1.9914 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,212 |
| Previous Close | 1.9601 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 0.72958565 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.71972275 |
| Profit Margins | -1.5389 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.488 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.024100065 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -1.2295325 |
| Regular Market Day High | 2.0189 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 1.936 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 1.936 - 2.0189 |
| Regular Market Open | 2.01 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 1.9601 |
| Regular Market Price | 1.936 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 15,985 |
| Return On Assets | -0.53512 |
| Return On Equity | -1.34429 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.473 |
| Revenue Per Share | 5.655 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Shares Outstanding | 1,993,626 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0033000002 |
| Shares Short | 6,584 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 9,315 |
| Short Name | DEFSEC Technologies Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0033000002 |
| Short Ratio | 0.02 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | ON |
| Symbol | DFSC |
| Total Cash | 5,037,424 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.527 |
| Total Debt | 1,299,572 |
| Total Revenue | 5,362,704 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -11.67 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 3.424605 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.4886049 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.4346793 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 15,985 |
| Website | https://www.kwesst.com |
| Zip | K2K 2T8 |