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Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp
(NASDAQ:DFLI)
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Rating:45Neutral
Price Target:
$2.00
▲(0.50% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/18/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (large losses, sustained negative free cash flow, and high leverage with a thin equity cushion). Technicals also remain bearish with the stock below key moving averages and a negative MACD. Offsetting factors include improving near-term guidance and cost actions from the earnings call, plus positive IP-related corporate updates, but these are not yet enough to outweigh current profitability and cash-burn risks.
Positive Factors
Patent / IP Portfolio
Securing patent allowance for powderized solid-state electrolyte and related European and Japanese allowances builds durable technological differentiation. Strong IP can protect manufacturing know‑how, attract OEM partners, and enable licensing or higher margins as the company shifts toward advanced solvent‑free and solid‑state cells over the medium term.
Negative Factors
High Leverage and Thin Equity
A debt burden many times the equity base leaves limited capital flexibility and raises refinancing and covenant risk. With a thin shareholder cushion, adverse operational shocks or slower-than-expected commercial ramps could force dilutive financing or restrictive creditor terms, constraining long‑term investment and strategic optionality.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Patent / IP Portfolio
Securing patent allowance for powderized solid-state electrolyte and related European and Japanese allowances builds durable technological differentiation. Strong IP can protect manufacturing know‑how, attract OEM partners, and enable licensing or higher margins as the company shifts toward advanced solvent‑free and solid‑state cells over the medium term.
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Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp (DFLI) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$24.48M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)498.70K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.58
Revenue Growth6.76%
EPS Growth56.18%
CountryUS
Employees141
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryElectrical Equipment & Parts
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-23.30
Shares Outstanding12,815,340
10 Day Avg. Volume553,849
30 Day Avg. Volume498,704
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.27
Price to Sales (P/S)0.25
P/FCF Ratio-0.53
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.90
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.29
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.29
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-1.45
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$5.00Price Target Upside151.26% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.26
Revenue Forecast (FY)$56.45M
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. engages in the manufacture and supply of deep cycle lithium-ion batteries. It also focuses on delivering an energy storage solution to enable a more sustainable and reliable smart grid through the future deployment ...
How the Company Makes Money
Dragonfly Energy primarily makes money by selling lithium-ion battery products and related power/energy storage solutions to end customers and channel partners. Key revenue streams include (1) sales of branded lithium battery packs and systems use...
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 14, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 13, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented a cautiously optimistic outlook: significant commercial momentum in heavy-duty trucking (including a >$3M order and improved ROI dynamics) and concrete cost reductions create a clear path toward improving profitability. However, Q1 results still showed losses, a low 17.6% gross margin, and continued weakness in the RV market (March retail sales down >20% YoY). Near-term recovery hinges on the trucking ramp proceeding as planned and successful conversion of OEM/fleet trials into production deployments.Positive Updates
Quarterly Net Sales and Mix
Q1 net sales of $9.7M (OEM $5.8M; DTC $3.7M) with sequential Q2 guidance of ~$13.2M, representing expected sequential growth of 36% as trucking revenue ramps.
Negative Updates
Ongoing Losses and Negative Adjusted EBITDA
Q1 net loss attributable to common shareholders was $7.7M (EPS -$0.64) and adjusted EBITDA was negative $4.6M, indicating the company remains unprofitable this quarter.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Quarterly Net Sales and Mix
Q1 net sales of $9.7M (OEM $5.8M; DTC $3.7M) with sequential Q2 guidance of ~$13.2M, representing expected sequential growth of 36% as trucking revenue ramps.
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Company Guidance
On the call Dragonfly provided specific near‑term guidance and key metrics: Q1 net sales were $9.7M (OEM $5.8M, DTC $3.7M) with 17.6% gross margin, operating expenses $7.4M (down from $9.8M), a net loss of $7.7M (‑$0.64/share) and adjusted EBITDA of –$4.6M; for Q2 the company is guiding net sales of ~ $13.2M (≈36% sequential growth) and adjusted EBITDA of ≈ –$1.9M (a $2.7M sequential improvement). Management reiterated a target of positive adjusted EBITDA at an annualized net sales run rate of ~ $70M, noted realized annualized expense reductions of ~$4.5M with an additional ~$4M expected from rental consolidation (together driving ~ $9M of annualized adjusted EBITDA improvement), and highlighted commercial metrics including a Stevens Transport purchase order > $3M for nearly 500 trucks (from a 2,500 truck fleet), Nevada Tech Hub funding of $527k (through Q2 2027), nearly 90 issued/pending patents, March RV retail sales down >20% YoY, and improved product economics (dual‑flow payback moved from just over 1 year to under 10 months).Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
22
Negative
Cash Flow
16
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 54.98M | 58.63M | 50.65M | 64.39M | 86.25M | 78.00M |
| Gross Profit | 13.43M | 15.65M | 11.63M | 15.45M | 23.62M | 29.63M |
| EBITDA | -49.18M | -45.06M | -15.51M | 3.41M | -32.83M | 7.08M |
| Net Income | -69.77M | -69.94M | -40.62M | -13.82M | -39.99M | 4.34M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 75.69M | 86.55M | 75.21M | 75.20M | 89.11M | 76.25M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.64M | 18.27M | 4.85M | 12.71M | 17.78M | 25.59M |
| Total Debt | 55.63M | 32.71M | 55.27M | 23.31M | 24.02M | 44.70M |
| Total Liabilities | 71.78M | 75.02M | 84.62M | 47.29M | 78.36M | 62.19M |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.91M | 11.53M | -9.40M | 27.91M | 10.74M | 14.06M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -31.69M | -27.92M | -9.92M | -24.59M | -52.56M | -16.54M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -30.24M | -25.97M | -7.18M | -17.71M | -45.70M | -13.57M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.45M | -1.95M | -2.73M | -6.88M | -6.83M | -2.91M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 37.52M | 41.34M | 2.05M | 19.52M | 41.67M | 38.91M |
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Technical Analysis
Negative
1.99
Price Trends
1.97
Negative
2.13
Negative
4.67
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.01
Negative
48.91
Neutral
40.31
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DFLI, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1.99 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.88, above the 50-day MA of 1.97, and below the 200-day MA of 4.67, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.91 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 40.31 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for DFLI.
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Risk Analysis
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp disclosed 97 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
63 Neutral | $101.86M | -12.29 | -6.14% | ― | 8.42% | -254.85% | |
48 Neutral | $53.68M | -3.22 | -14.94% | ― | 50.51% | -4669.05% | |
46 Neutral | $139.86M | -3.46 | -432.85% | ― | 7.52% | 13.21% | |
45 Neutral | $24.48M | -0.08 | 1227.16% | ― | 6.76% | 56.18% | |
42 Neutral | $19.19M | -2.65 | -737.52% | ― | -19.55% | 31.32% | |
40 Underperform | $25.36M | -0.26 | -926.77% | ― | -73.24% | 53.32% |
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Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp Corporate Events
Business Operations and Strategy
Dragonfly Energy Advances Solid-State Battery Patent Portfolio
Positive
Jun 18, 2026
On June 18, 2026, Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. announced it received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a patent application titled “Powderized Solid-State Electrolyte and Electroactive Materials.” T...
Business Operations and Strategy
Dragonfly Energy Secures European Patent for Dry Electrode Technology
Positive
Jun 15, 2026
On June 15, 2026, Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. announced it received a notice of allowance from the European Patent Office for a patent covering systems and methods for dry powder coating layers of an electrochemical cell. The patent protects k...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Dragonfly Energy Simplifies Capital Structure with Article Amendments
Neutral
Jun 8, 2026
On June 5, 2026, Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. amended its Articles of Incorporation in Nevada to update its registered agent and registered office, a procedural change that became effective immediately upon filing and helps maintain current cor...
Business Operations and StrategyLegal Proceedings
Dragonfly Energy Sues Over Alleged Misleading Battery Reviews
Negative
Jun 2, 2026
On June 1, 2026, Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp., maker of Battle Born Batteries, filed a trade libel lawsuit in Nevada state court against William Errol Prowse IV and Prowse Publications LLC, alleging that Prowse’s monetized online technica...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Dragonfly Energy Guides Higher Q2 Revenue Amid Losses
Negative
May 14, 2026
Dragonfly Energy reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $9.7 million, down 27.3% year over year, with OEM and direct-to-consumer revenue declining amid a softer RV market, while gross margin compressed to 17.6% and net loss attributable to commo...
Business Operations and Strategy
Dragonfly Energy Secures Key Solid-State Battery Patent in Japan
Positive
Apr 23, 2026
On April 23, 2026, Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. announced it received an allowance from the Japan Patent Office for its patent application titled “Powderized Solid-State Electrolyte and Electroactive Materials,” marking the company&...
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