DroneShield Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

DroneShield is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 52.6% and 32.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 44.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10.9% in 3 years.

Key information

52.6%

Earnings growth rate

44.7%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense earnings growth	18.1%
Revenue growth rate	32.8%
Future return on equity	10.9%
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	28 Oct 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

CHIA:DRO - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (AUD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	150	30	19	29	2
12/31/2025	110	19	3	24	2
12/31/2024	69	6	-41	-33	2
6/30/2024	68	7	-18	-15	N/A
3/31/2024	61	8	-5	-3	N/A
12/31/2023	55	9	8	9	N/A
9/30/2023	40	5	1	2	N/A
6/30/2023	25	1	-6	-5	N/A
3/31/2023	21	0	-4	-3	N/A
12/31/2022	17	-1	-3	-2	N/A
9/30/2022	12	-5	-5	-4	N/A
6/30/2022	8	-10	-7	-7	N/A
3/31/2022	9	-8	-7	-7	N/A
12/31/2021	11	-5	-7	-6	N/A
9/30/2021	10	-5	-6	-5	N/A
6/30/2021	9	-5	-5	-5	N/A
3/31/2021	7	-6	-5	-5	N/A
12/31/2020	6	-6	-5	-5	N/A
9/30/2020	5	-6	-6	-5	N/A
6/30/2020	5	-6	-7	-6	N/A
3/31/2020	4	-7	-7	-6	N/A
12/31/2019	4	-8	-6	-5	N/A
9/30/2019	3	-7	-5	-4	N/A
6/30/2019	3	-5	-4	-3	N/A
3/31/2019	2	-6	-5	-4	N/A
12/31/2018	1	-6	-6	-4	N/A
9/30/2018	1	-6	-6	-5	N/A
6/30/2018	1	-6	-6	-5	N/A
3/31/2018	0	-6	N/A	-5	N/A
12/31/2017	0	-5	N/A	-5	N/A
9/30/2017	0	-5	N/A	-5	N/A
6/30/2017	0	-5	N/A	-5	N/A
3/31/2017	0	-5	N/A	-4	N/A
12/31/2016	0	-5	N/A	-4	N/A
9/30/2016	0	-4	N/A	-3	N/A
6/30/2016	0	-3	N/A	-2	N/A
3/31/2016	0	-2	N/A	-1	N/A
12/31/2015	0	0	N/A	-1	N/A
12/31/2014	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: DRO's forecast earnings growth (52.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: DRO's earnings (52.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (12.6% per year).

High Growth Earnings: DRO's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: DRO's revenue (32.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (5.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: DRO's revenue (32.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: DRO's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.9%).

DroneShield Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Forecast breakeven date moved forward to 2023

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2024

Recent updates

DroneShield Limited Announces Appointment of Kacey Lam-Evans as Government Affairs Director

DroneShield Limited Announces Board Appointments, Effective from 9 October 2024

First half 2024 earnings released: AU$0.008 loss per share (vs AU$0.006 loss in 1H 2023)

DroneShield Limited to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 23, 2024

DroneShield Limited has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 100 million.

New major risk - Share price stability

DroneShield Limited has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 100 million.

DroneShield Limited has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 70.221533 million.

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 34%

DroneShield Limited, Annual General Meeting, Apr 23, 2024

CEO, MD & Executive Director recently sold AU$7.2m worth of stock

New minor risk - Share price stability

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.02 (vs AU$0.002 loss in FY 2022)

DroneShield Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jan 15, 2024

CEO, MD & Executive Director recently sold AU$1.2m worth of stock

New minor risk - Market cap size

First half 2023 earnings released: AU$0.006 loss per share (vs AU$0.012 loss in 1H 2022)

New minor risk - Financial data availability

CEO, MD & Executive Director recently sold AU$831k worth of stock

New minor risk - Share price stability

DroneShield Limited Appoints Paul Cenoz as Joint Company Secretary

DroneShield Limited Announces the Rollout of A Major Update to the DroneSentry-C2 Platform

Full year 2022 earnings released: AU$0.002 loss per share (vs AU$0.013 loss in FY 2021)

DroneShield Limited Commences the Release of Major Update Across its Global Fleet of Counterdrone Devices

DroneShield Limited has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 10.88 million.

Forecast breakeven date moved forward to 2023

Insufficient new directors

CEO, MD & Executive Director recently sold AU$1.9m worth of stock

Droneshield Limited Announces Successful Completion of Defence Innovation Hub Project

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2024

DroneShield Limited has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 3.7 million.

DroneShield Limited Releases the Latest V8.1.0 Version of Its DroneSentry-C2 Command-And-Control System

DroneShield Recommends by U.S. DoD

Droneshield Ltd Releases Major Tactical Enhancements Across Its Global Fleet of counterdrone (C-UAS) Devices with Fourth Quarter 2022 Software Update

First half 2022 earnings released: AU$0.012 loss per share (vs AU$0.001 loss in 1H 2021)

DroneShield Limited Commences the Release of A Software Update

DroneShield Limited Announces Change of Company Secretary

DroneShield Limited Deploys RfPatrol Body-Worn Detection Technology At Davos 2022

DroneShield Limited Announces Launch of DroneSentry-C2 in Partnership with Nearmap

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

First half 2021 earnings released: AU$0.001 loss per share (vs AU$0.005 loss in 1H 2020)

DroneShield Limited, Annual General Meeting, Apr 28, 2021

DroneShield Ltd Receives Order from High Profile Government Customer from Five Eyes Country

Full year 2020 earnings released: AU$0.02 loss per share (vs AU$0.036 loss in FY 2019)

Droneshield Ltd Announces US Department of Homeland Security Agreement

DroneShield Ltd Receives First Order Under the EU Police Framework Agreement

DroneShield Ltd. Receives Government Agency Order

DroneShield Limited Receives Defence R&D Artificial Intelligence Contract

DroneShield Limited Receives an Order for its Dronegun Tactical

New 90-day high: AU$0.23

New 90-day high - AU$0.21

DroneShield Limited has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 9.467 million.

First half earnings released

DroneShield Limited announced that it has received AUD 7.5 million in funding

DroneShield Limited announced that it expects to receive AUD 7.5 million in funding

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