Red Cat (RCAT) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $4.72, -3.67% vs the prior close of $4.90.
- Volume 7.64M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- New SEC filings: 144 (Oct 15, 2026).
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
RCAT slides 3.7% to $4.72, a 52-week low. Closed at $4.72, -3.67% vs the prior close of $4.90. Day range $4.66–$5.00, opened at $4.84.
RCAT daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — RCAT slides 3.7% to $4.72, a 52-week low
- Closed at $4.72, -3.67% vs the prior close of $4.90. Day range $4.66–$5.00, opened at $4.84.
- Volume was 7.64M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.31M.
- Price is -39.4% vs its 50-day average ($7.78) and -56.4% vs its 200-day average ($10.82).
- 52-week range $4.41–$18.78; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 74.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — RCAT jumps 3.6% to $4.90
- Closed at $4.90, +3.59% vs the prior close of $4.73. Day range $4.41–$4.95, opened at $4.56.
- Volume was 9.91M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 8.31M.
- Price is -37.7% vs its 50-day average ($7.86) and -54.8% vs its 200-day average ($10.83).
- 52-week range $4.41–$18.78; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 73.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — RCAT slides 8.8% to $4.73, a 52-week low, 8 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.73, -8.78% vs the prior close of $5.18. Day range $4.72–$5.11, opened at $5.03.
- Volume was 8.88M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 8.38M.
- Price is -40.4% vs its 50-day average ($7.94) and -56.4% vs its 200-day average ($10.85).
- 52-week range $4.72–$18.78; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 74.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 8 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — RCAT slides 3.8% to $5.18, a 52-week low, 7 down days in a row
- Closed at $5.18, -3.80% vs the prior close of $5.39. Day range $5.14–$5.33, opened at $5.28.
- Volume was 6.81M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 8.43M.
- Price is -35.3% vs its 50-day average ($8.02) and -52.3% vs its 200-day average ($10.87).
- 52-week range $5.14–$18.78; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 72.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 7 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — RCAT slides 6.6% to $5.39, a 52-week low, 6 down days in a row
- Closed at $5.39, -6.59% vs the prior close of $5.77. Day range $5.38–$5.80, opened at $5.79.
- Volume was 6.04M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 8.46M.
- Price is -33.3% vs its 50-day average ($8.08) and -50.5% vs its 200-day average ($10.89).
- 52-week range $5.38–$18.78; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 71.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — RCAT dips 2.4% to $5.77, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $5.77, -2.37% vs the prior close of $5.91. Day range $5.70–$5.99, opened at $5.97.
- Volume was 5.31M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 8.50M.
- Price is -29.0% vs its 50-day average ($8.12) and -47.1% vs its 200-day average ($10.91).
- 52-week range $5.70–$18.78; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 69.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — RCAT slides 3.9% to $5.91, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $5.91, -3.90% vs the prior close of $6.15. Day range $5.83–$6.14, opened at $6.08.
- Volume was 6.44M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 8.52M.
- Price is -27.5% vs its 50-day average ($8.16) and -45.9% vs its 200-day average ($10.92).
- 52-week range $5.77–$18.78; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 68.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — RCAT dips 3.0% to $6.15, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $6.15, -3.00% vs the prior close of $6.34. Day range $5.98–$6.22, opened at $6.17.
- Volume was 7.88M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.49M.
- Price is -24.8% vs its 50-day average ($8.17) and -43.7% vs its 200-day average ($10.93).
- 52-week range $5.77–$18.78; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 67.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — RCAT ends flat (-0.1%) to $6.34
- Closed at $6.34, -0.08% vs the prior close of $6.34. Day range $6.30–$6.48, opened at $6.39.
- Volume was 4.84M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 8.51M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -22.7% vs its 50-day average ($8.20) and -42.0% vs its 200-day average ($10.94).
- 52-week range $5.77–$18.78; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 66.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — RCAT dips 0.9% to $6.34
- Closed at $6.34, -0.86% vs the prior close of $6.40. Day range $6.30–$6.55, opened at $6.51.
- Volume was 5.21M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 8.54M.
- Price is -22.9% vs its 50-day average ($8.23) and -42.0% vs its 200-day average ($10.94).
- 52-week range $5.77–$18.78; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 66.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — RCAT rises 1.1% to $6.40
- Closed at $6.40, +1.11% vs the prior close of $6.33. Day range $6.27–$6.59, opened at $6.55.
- Volume was 6.07M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 8.58M.
- Price is -22.5% vs its 50-day average ($8.25) and -41.5% vs its 200-day average ($10.95).
- 52-week range $5.77–$18.78; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 65.9% below the 52-week high.
RCAT latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about RCAT in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Oct 6, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Funk Paul Ii converted options/RSUs into 868 shares on Oct 2, 2026; now holds 868
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Thompson Jeffrey M reported an other transaction of 750,000 shares on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 11,862,202
- Thompson Jeffrey M sold 150,000 shares at $7.74 (≈$1.16M) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 11,712,202
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 1, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Liuzza Nicholas Reyland Jr sold 65,000 shares at $8.50 (≈$552.50K) on Aug 28, 2026
- Liuzza Nicholas Reyland Jr sold 65,000 shares at $8.50 (≈$552.50K) on Aug 28, 2026
- Liuzza Nicholas Reyland Jr sold 65,000 shares at $8.50 (≈$552.50K) on Aug 28, 2026
- Liuzza Nicholas Reyland Jr sold 65,000 shares at $8.50 (≈$552.50K) on Aug 28, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 28, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 19, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Thompson Jeffrey M sold 150,000 shares at $10.45 (≈$1.57M) on Aug 17, 2026
- Thompson Jeffrey M sold 150,000 shares at $10.45 (≈$1.57M) on Aug 17, 2026
- Thompson Jeffrey M sold 150,000 shares at $10.45 (≈$1.57M) on Aug 17, 2026
- Thompson Jeffrey M sold 150,000 shares at $10.45 (≈$1.57M) on Aug 17, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 14, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $20.19M (prior year $3.22M) (+527.2% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: -$35.26M (prior year -$13.28M) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.26 (prior year -$0.15) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Jun 25, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.07 — Reported shareholder vote results.
Things to know before you trade RCAT
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 7, 2026, Mar 18, 2026, Jan 13, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.82% (largest 8.8%).
- Liquidity: about 7.40M shares (≈$34.91M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $4.72 vs a range of $4.41–$18.78 (2% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Jeffrey M Thompson sold 150,000 shares on Sep 15, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 6, 2026; 8-K Aug 6, 2026; 8-K Jul 22, 2026.
- Share count: 152.71M shares outstanding (Aug 4, 2026), +53.1% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Services-Prepackaged Software.
RCAT market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4.84 | 5.00 | 4.66 | 4.72 | 7.64M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4.56 | 4.95 | 4.41 | 4.90 | 9.95M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5.03 | 5.11 | 4.72 | 4.73 | 8.88M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5.28 | 5.33 | 5.14 | 5.18 | 6.81M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5.79 | 5.80 | 5.38 | 5.39 | 6.04M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5.97 | 5.99 | 5.70 | 5.77 | 5.31M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 6.08 | 6.14 | 5.83 | 5.91 | 6.44M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 6.17 | 6.22 | 5.98 | 6.15 | 7.88M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 6.39 | 6.48 | 6.30 | 6.34 | 4.84M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 6.51 | 6.55 | 6.30 | 6.34 | 5.21M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6.55 | 6.59 | 6.27 | 6.40 | 6.07M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.48 | 6.54 | 6.30 | 6.33 | 5.69M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.51 | 6.70 | 6.41 | 6.46 | 7.71M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 6.60 | 6.64 | 6.42 | 6.45 | 5.38M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 6.59 | 6.67 | 6.46 | 6.50 | 6.28M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 6.84 | 6.86 | 6.66 | 6.66 | 5.98M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 6.49 | 6.83 | 6.37 | 6.80 | 8.49M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 6.94 | 6.94 | 6.57 | 6.59 | 11.79M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 7.02 | 7.02 | 6.81 | 6.94 | 10.09M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 6.90 | 7.14 | 6.82 | 6.95 | 11.44M |
About Red Cat
Red Cat (RCAT) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Services-Prepackaged Software”. Its business address is in SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 748268.
RCAT board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph David Freedman | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Paul Ii Funk | Director | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Nicholas Reyland Jr Liuzza | Director | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Christopher R. Moe | Director | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Jeffrey M Thompson | Chairman of the Board, CEO | Sep 17, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Ericson | Chief Operating Officer | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Geoffrey Wayne Hitchcock | Chief Revenue Officer | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Christian Spenst Morrison | Chief Financial Officer | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Jeffrey M Thompson | Chairman of the Board, CEO | Sep 17, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $7.74 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $7.74 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $7.74 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $7.74 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Nicholas Reyland Jr Liuzza | Sale | 65,000 | $8.50 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Nicholas Reyland Jr Liuzza | Sale | 65,000 | $8.50 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Nicholas Reyland Jr Liuzza | Sale | 65,000 | $8.50 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Nicholas Reyland Jr Liuzza | Sale | 65,000 | $8.50 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $10.45 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $10.45 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $10.45 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Jeffrey M Thompson | Sale | 150,000 | $10.45 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Christopher R. Moe | Sale | 20,000 | $10.51 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Christopher R. Moe | Sale | 20,000 | $10.51 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Christopher R. Moe | Sale | 20,000 | $10.51 |
RCAT financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $40.73M | $-72.08M | -0.73 | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | $17.84M | $-24.05M | -0.40 | — |
| Apr 30, 2023 | $1.31M | $-28.11M | — | $-29.20M |
| Apr 30, 2022 | — | $-11.69M | — | $-16.02M |
| Apr 30, 2021 | — | $-13.24M | — | $-1.40M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $527.49M, total liabilities $56.31M, cash $66.12M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
RCAT earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.67 |
| May 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.36 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.00 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.06 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Sep 15, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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