Redwire 3Q 2026: Revenue $109.04M, EPS ($0.09) — 10-Q Summary

Redwire reported 3Q 2026 revenue of $109.04M, up 5% YoY, with a narrowed net loss. EPS was ($0.09), improved from ($0.29) YoY. Bookings rose to $188.7M, and backlog increased to $619.7M. Space revenue grew 32%, while Defense Tech revenue declined $9.1M. The company secured a $20M DARPA contract and a follow-on order from Axiom Space.

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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The earnings beat on loss narrowing and a new DARPA contract could attract short‑term buying interest.

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Market read

First‑report earnings data for a micro‑cap aerospace firm; modest upside potential.

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What to watch

Backlog remains high, but cash burn could increase if R&D spending rises.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 8/10Timing: post‑market release

Background

Redwire Corp (NASDAQ:RDW) filed its Q3 2026 Form 10‑Q, detailing financial performance and new contracts.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Q3 2026 10‑Q shows revenue up 5% YoY and net loss narrowing, providing fresh earnings data for Redwire.

Expected impact

modest upside as the market prices in the narrowed loss

Evidence & confidence

Quarterly numbers beat prior loss expectations and revenue rose, which typically supports a short‑term price gain.

Market effects

Improved results may signal strength in the space‑technology and defense sectors.

Limited to U.S. small‑cap investors focused on aerospace.

Minimal; impact confined to niche aerospace/defense investors.

Counterpoint

The revenue growth is modest and the company remains loss‑making; price may stay flat.

Key entities

  • Redwire Corp

    U.S. aerospace and defense contractor.

  • DARPA

    U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, awarded a $20M contract.

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