What is HC Wainwright’s Forecast for Draganfly Q1 Earnings?

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ:DPRO) – Analysts at HC Wainwright issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Draganfly in a research note issued to investors on Monday, March 30th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Buck anticipates that the company will post earnings of ($0.08) per share for the quarter. HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $14.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Draganfly’s current full-year earnings is ($3.56) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Draganfly’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.09) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.07) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.34) EPS.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the company. Northland Securities set a $20.00 price target on Draganfly in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Wall Street Zen lowered Draganfly from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, December 6th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH raised shares of Draganfly to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on shares of Draganfly from $14.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have given a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Draganfly presently has an average rating of “Strong Buy” and an average target price of $16.25.

Draganfly Price Performance

Shares of Draganfly stock opened at $4.91 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $7.78. Draganfly has a 12 month low of $1.63 and a 12 month high of $14.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $168.79 million, a P/E ratio of -3.78 and a beta of 2.66.

Draganfly (NASDAQ:DPRO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 24th. The company reported ($0.20) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.13) by ($0.07). Draganfly had a negative net margin of 294.03% and a negative return on equity of 45.65%. The company had revenue of $1.37 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.78 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Draganfly

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in Draganfly by 224.3% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 3,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 2,351 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc acquired a new position in shares of Draganfly during the 3rd quarter valued at about $39,000. Purpose Unlimited Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Draganfly during the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. Royal Bank of Canada grew its holdings in shares of Draganfly by 478.4% in the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 8,647 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 7,152 shares during the period. Finally, CWM LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Draganfly in the third quarter valued at about $61,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.39% of the company’s stock.

About Draganfly

Draganfly Inc (NASDAQ: DPRO) is a Canada-based developer and manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and related software solutions for commercial, government and academic applications. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the company specializes in designing lightweight, modular drones that integrate advanced sensor payloads—including high-resolution imaging, multispectral and thermal cameras—to gather aerial data across a range of industries.

The company’s core offerings include turnkey UAS platforms, data-capture payloads and proprietary analytics software that enable clients to perform precision agriculture monitoring, land surveying, infrastructure inspection and environmental assessment.