Undercovered Dozen: Micron, i-80 Gold, Hercules Capital, And More

The Undercovered Dozen highlights 12 lesser-covered stocks with actionable investment theses and recent catalysts. Featured companies include i-80 Gold, Hercules Capital, and Aya Gold & Silver, each rated Buy or Strong Buy for unique growth or yield drivers. Several stocks, such as Corning and AeroVironment, are rated Hold, with valuation and risk concerns tempering bullish sentiment despite recent price declines.

Seeking Alpha • 15 hours ago

9 Defense Stocks to Watch Before the Next Big Rally

Defense stocks recently suffered their worst losing streak on record. In September, the SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF ( XAR ) fell for more weeks in a row than at any point since its 2011 launch, giving back its entire 2026 gain.

InvestorPlace • Oct 28, 2026

Drone Stocks Rally as High-Beta Small Caps Lead: Red Cat Jumps 10%, Ondas Climbs 8%, AeroVironment Ticks Up

Drone stocks are rallying unevenly, with the smallest and most volatile names capturing the bulk of the gains while the sector's larger player lags behind. Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ:RCAT) stock is at $4.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 27, 2026

AeroVironment (AVAV) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing

AeroVironment (AVAV) closed at $125.45 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.78% move from the prior day.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 26, 2026

Drone Stocks Have Burned Investors—Are These 4 Different?

Drone stocks have left many investors underwater. The REX Drone ETF NASDAQ: DRNZ is down approximately 23% this year.

MarketBeat • Oct 21, 2026

AeroVironment Expands Australian Defense Manufacturing Through NIOA

AVAV partners with NIOA Australia to explore local production, co-production and sustainment of one-way attack systems, potentially expanding its regional defense footprint.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 20, 2026

Red Cat Jumps 8% on Cash Offer for Steyr Motors; AeroVironment and Kratos Edge Higher

A cash offer for Austrian engine maker Steyr Motors is sending shares of Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ:RCAT) sharply higher as the drone maker moves further into propulsion. Red Cat stock is at $5.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 19, 2026

These 2 Aerospace Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar

Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 16, 2026

AeroVironment: The Value Is There, Growth Will Force The Market To Notice

AeroVironment trades at record-low valuations despite strong operational momentum and major contract wins, including a $465M LOCUST laser system award. Management reiterated 2027 guidance due to government budget uncertainty, but I believe their stance is conservative given robust contract momentum and sector tailwinds. AVAV maintains a solid balance sheet with $580M cash and $850M debt, and Q1 earnings more than doubled analyst estimates, signaling sustained performance.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 15, 2026

Why AeroVironment (AVAV) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today

AeroVironment (AVAV) closed at $120.6 in the latest trading session, marking a -5.14% move from the prior day.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 14, 2026