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30% undervalued is an understatement

I believe that this obscenely low price has been artifically engineered - I just can't prove it. As always, If an advanced trader who isn't invested in the company or ASX directly can explain why it isn't, I would appreciate the feedback

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DroneShield (ASX:DRO) Valuation: Assessing Options Vesting and Major Latin American Contract Impact

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) shares have faced recent volatility as investors reacted to two major developments: the vesting of over 44 million performance options tied to a $200 million cash milestone, and a landmark Latin American contract win. See our latest analysis for DroneShield. Over the past month, DroneShield’s share price return dropped 50.7% following some fast-paced news, including that milestone contract in Latin America and the vesting of performance options. Even so, long-term...

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) Valuation: Assessing Options Vesting and Major Latin American Contract Impact

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See our latest analysis for DroneShield. Over the past month, DroneShield’s share price return dropped 50.7% following some fast-paced news, including that milestone contract in Latin America and the vesting of performance options. Even so, long-term momentum is still impressive. The total shareholder return stands at 278.8% over the past year and a staggering 1,331% over three years, underscoring the company’s growth narrative and shifting investor expectations. If contract wins like DroneShield’s have you searching for other defence innovators, it’s worth exploring opportunities through our aerospace and defence stock screener: See the full list for free. With such strong recent contracts and a steep share price pullback, investors may be wondering, is DroneShield trading at a discount to its potential, or has the market already priced in the next wave of growth? AdvertisementMost Popular Narrative: 37.5% Undervalued DroneShield's narrative fair value stands well above the latest closing price, suggesting that the market may be missing a key aspect of the company's future story. The current assessment points to substantial upside if analysts’ quantitative projections play out.  Surging demand for counter-drone technologies is being driven by ongoing geopolitical instability and heightened security threats, as evidenced by record global and NATO-aligned defense spending and an escalating number of large procurement contracts in DroneShield's pipeline. This positions the company for robust, sustained revenue growth.  Read the complete narrative. Curious what assumptions could justify such a bullish outlook? The analysts behind this narrative are betting on a dramatic ramp in core financial metrics and a future profit multiple as ambitious as those reserved for the fastest-growing industry disruptors. Want to see what specific scenario drives this striking valuation? Read on for all the details powering this premium fair value call. Result: Fair Value of $5.15 (UNDERVALUED) Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts. However, unpredictable government contract timing and rising R&D spending could present challenges to DroneShield’s rapid expansion narrative and put pressure on future profit margins. Find out about the key risks to this DroneShield narrative. Another View: Market Ratios Paint a Different Picture While the narrative-based valuation suggests DroneShield is undervalued, a look at key market ratios tells another story. Compared to the global industry, DroneShield’s price-to-sales multiple of 27.2x is much higher than both the industry average of 4.6x and a peer average of 3.2x. The fair ratio estimate is 19.3x, signaling that the stock trades at a significant premium. What does such a wide gap between price and fundamentals mean for future returns? Could the market be overestimating growth, or is there still hidden value yet to emerge? See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown. ASX:DRO PS Ratio as at Nov 2025 Build Your Own DroneShield Narrative Keep in mind, if you see things differently or want to dig deeper into the numbers yourself, you can easily build your own perspective from the ground up in just a few minutes. Do it your way A great starting point for your DroneShield research is our analysis highlighting 2 key rewards and 3 important warning signs that could impact your investment decision. Looking for More Investment Ideas? Don’t let great opportunities pass you by. Expand your watchlist with companies that match your goals. With just a few minutes, you could uncover winners before the crowd.  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