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The latest update is out from Velo3D ( (VELO) ).
On February 13, 2026, Velo3D’s board compensation committee approved updated pay terms for Chief Executive Officer Arun Jeldi, retroactive to January 1, 2026. His new package sets an annual base salary of $650,000 and an annual performance‑based bonus opportunity of up to 100% of base salary, tying a significant portion of his cash compensation to meeting committee‑defined objectives.
In addition, Jeldi will receive an annual stock option grant equal to 2–3% of Velo3D’s outstanding common shares at the time of each grant, with vesting linked to ambitious enterprise valuation milestones of $1 billion, $3 billion, $5 billion, and $10 billion. This structure further aligns the CEO’s long‑term incentives with substantial company value creation, signaling the board’s emphasis on aggressive growth and shareholder returns.
The most recent analyst rating on (VELO) stock is a Buy with a $25.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Velo3D stock, see the VELO Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on VELO Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, VELO is a Neutral.
The score is held down primarily by very weak financial performance (sharp revenue decline, negative margins, and negative operating/free cash flow). Technicals are mixed but somewhat improved versus longer-term averages, while corporate events provide a moderate offset via new financing and a sizable defense-related contract. Valuation remains challenging to interpret due to losses and no dividend.
To see Spark’s full report on VELO stock, click here.
More about Velo3D
Velo3D, Inc. is an industrial technology company operating in the advanced manufacturing and 3D printing sector. It focuses on providing metal additive manufacturing solutions, including hardware, software, and services aimed at high‑performance, mission‑critical applications across industries such as aerospace, energy, and other engineering‑intensive markets.
Average Trading Volume: 1,907,312
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: $222.1M
For an in-depth examination of VELO stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.