{"id":1519,"date":"2023-08-16T21:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T01:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2025-06-15T17:35:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T21:35:21","slug":"nia-droneshield-asx-dro-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/nia-droneshield-asx-dro-update\/","title":{"rendered":"NIA DroneShield (ASX: DRO) Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\">Last year, NIA announced <strong>DroneShield (ASX: DRO)<\/strong> as its <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">first ever<\/span> defense sector <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">stock suggestion<\/span><\/strong> at <strong>$0.20 per share<\/strong>. NIA predicted that <strong>DRO<\/strong> would <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">win large<\/span> U.S. government contracts<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\">One month ago on July 15th, <strong>DRO <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">received its largest<\/span> order<\/strong> in history, a <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">$33 million<\/span> contract<\/strong> from a <strong>U.S. government agency<\/strong>. <strong>DRO<\/strong> expects to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>receive full payment<\/strong><\/span> of the <strong>order<\/strong> prior to the end of <strong>2023<\/strong> and anticipates this year to be <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">another record<\/span> year<\/strong>, by a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>wide margin<\/strong><\/span>, following the previous <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">record<\/span> year<\/strong> in <strong>2022<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\">Separately, <strong>DRO <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">received a $9.9 million<\/span> order<\/strong> last month from another customer among the <strong>Five Eyes<\/strong> community. <strong>DRO<\/strong> has a <strong>current order backlog<\/strong> (committed orders in the process of fulfilment) of a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>record $62 million<\/strong><\/span>, with a further <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>$200 million+<\/strong><\/span> in potential business that they are <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>working towards winning<\/strong><\/span> in the future <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">spread across over<\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">80 opportunities<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\">Two weeks ago, <strong>DRO <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">announced an initial order<\/span><\/strong> for its <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">newly launched<\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">target area-specific<\/span> Satellite Denial Systems<\/strong>, which are used to <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>block<\/strong><\/span> multiple <strong>Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)<\/strong> around the world including the <strong>U.S. GPS<\/strong>, the <strong>Russian GLONASS<\/strong>, the <strong>Chinese BeiDou<\/strong>, and the <strong>European Galileo<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\">Currently, <strong>DRO<\/strong> is trading for <strong>$0.315 per share<\/strong> for a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>gain of 57.5%<\/strong><\/span> since NIA&#39;s suggestion.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\">It would <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>not<\/strong><\/span> be <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>surprising<\/strong><\/span> for <strong>DRO<\/strong> to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>surpass<\/strong><\/span> its <strong>January <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">high<\/span><\/strong> of <strong>$0.42 per share<\/strong> within the next twelve months.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:sans-serif;\"><em style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor and does not provide investment advice. Always do your own research and make your own investment decisions. This message is not a solicitation or recommendation to buy, sell, or hold securities. This message is meant for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide investment advice.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, NIA announced DroneShield (ASX: DRO) as its first ever defense sector stock suggestion at $0.20 per share. NIA predicted that DRO would win large U.S. government contracts. One month ago on July 15th, DRO received its largest order in history, a $33 million contract from a U.S. government agency. 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