Small cap investors may have been flocking to companies benefiting from global warfare and the rise of drone technology but it’s been awhile since they showed much love for armour manufacturer HighCom (ASX: HCL). But with a major overhaul of their leadership and Board, the tide may be turning for the defence products manufacturer which
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War may be ravaging through parts of the Middle East and Ukraine, prompting many contract wins over the past 12 months but that hasn’t translated into profit for body armour and ballistics manufacturer HighCom (ASX: HCL) which has confirmed large losses are now anticipated. The profit downgrade, which HighCom announced after the market closed on
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Major conflicts in Israel and the Ukraine are tearing nations apart but for ballistics defence company XTEK (ASX: XTE), someone needs to offer protection to the people involved and if that means lacing them up in high-end ballistic body armour products, they’re happy to do it. Some might call it a coincidence but since Russia’s
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How can governments minimise casualties during the war? One solution is to send fewer people. That’s what tech, like drones, enables without compromising safety—which is probably why many countries are jumping on the bandwagon to secure some advanced drones. Just one day after it delivered an over three-million-dollar US government order, defence industry company XTEK
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As discussions around gun violence in the United States continue, counter-market forces concurrently perforate through to the consumer market with defence products manufacturer XTEK receiving a $9.5 million order for body armour through their US-based armour division. The purchase order comes from a customer that has elected to remain unnamed but will receive their $9.5m
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I’m not sure about you, but I’m getting a bit sick of living in a VERY interesting part of next century’s history textbooks. In recent weeks our newsfeeds have been swamped with horrifying images of the war in Ukraine which seems to be touching everyone in some way. Whilst the outpouring of support for those
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