Army Exercise Validation: Palladyne AI's SwarmOS and Gremlin-X technologies recently featured in a live U.S. Army demonstration, highlighting coordinated autonomous systems for defense missions. Observers on social media note this real-world testing as a step toward broader operational adoption in military settings.
Revenue Growth Projections: Discussions highlight the company's Q1 revenue surge and ambitious 2026 guidance, positioning it within the expanding defense AI sector. Analysts point to partnerships and backlog expansion as factors drawing attention to its embodied AI platform.
Market Reaction Notes: Recent price fluctuations have prompted alerts among traders, though commentary emphasizes the firm's focus on swarm autonomy and related contracts. Sentiment remains centered on long-term potential in autonomous defense technologies.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Palladyne AI Insider Trading Activity
Palladyne AI insiders have traded $PDYN stock on the open market 10 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 9 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $PDYN stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DENIS GARAGIC (CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 45,270 shares for an estimated $287,284.
- STEPHEN SONNE (CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 15,518 shares for an estimated $102,831.
- TREVOR THATCHER (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 15,240 shares for an estimated $102,578.
- BENJAMIN G WOLFF (PRESIDENT & CEO) purchased 1,000 shares for an estimated $5,850
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Palladyne AI Revenue
Palladyne AI had revenues of $3.5M in Q1 2026. This is an increase of 106.9% from the same period in the prior year.
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Palladyne AI Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 83 institutional investors add shares of Palladyne AI stock to their portfolio, and 59 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- STEWARD PARTNERS INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC removed 1,209,502 shares (-99.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $5,152,478
- THEMES MANAGEMENT CO LLC added 332,982 shares (+561.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,021,200
- RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC added 203,572 shares (+20.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,235,682
- SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP added 188,627 shares (+115.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,144,965
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 168,460 shares (+11.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $717,639
- JANE STREET GROUP, LLC removed 147,854 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $897,473
- SUMMIT FINANCIAL, LLC removed 143,032 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $868,204
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Palladyne AI Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $PDYN recently. We have seen 3 analysts offer price targets for $PDYN in the last 6 months, with a median target of $10.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Max Michaelis from Lake Street set a target price of $11.0 on 04/17/2026
- Michael Latimore from Northland Capital Markets set a target price of $10.0 on 04/01/2026
- Greg Konrad from Jefferies set a target price of $8.0 on 03/10/2026
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