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Liberty Defense Holdings, Ltd.

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Liberty Defense Holdings, Ltd.

DETX·NASDAQ·Manufacturing·CIK 0001919776

LIBERTY DEFENSE HOLDINGS, LTD. develops and commercializes advanced security detection technologies. The company provides AI-based contactless security technology designed to detect concealed metallic and non-metallic weapons and threats. It offers two distinct security screening solutions: the HEXWAVE system and the HD-AIT Upgrade Kit. The flagship product, HEXWAVE, is a walk-through security portal that employs millimeter wave technology and 3D imaging. This system is capable of detecting concealed metallic and non-metallic weapons, encompassing traditional metallic guns and knives, as well as newer threats like liquid, plastic, and powder explosives, 3D printed guns, and other prohibited items. Additionally, its High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT) is utilized for body and shoe scanning. The company sells its products to various customers, including regional airports, courthouses and correctional facilities, universities, and research laboratories. LIBERTY DEFENSE HOLDINGS, LTD. was incorporated in 2012, changed its name from Gulfstream Acquisition 1 Corp. in April 2019, and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Liberty Defense Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ:DETX) is a publicly traded company in the Manufacturing sector. Wiseek has independently scored 9 items for DETX at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-17, rated 8/10. Across its 9 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for DETX spans 6-K, SCHEDULE 13D.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Q2 Loss and Going Concern Warning at Liberty Defense
  • Liberty Defense Wins New HEXWAVE Contract for Major International Airport
  • Q1 Losses & Going Concern Offset by $20M IPO Lifeline
  • Liberty Defense deploys HEXWAVE at LaGuardia Terminal B; settles debt with shares
  • Liberty Defense's HEXWAVE Deploys at LaGuardia Terminal B, Expanding Key Airport Footprint

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.00 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 10,721 shares in DETX as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 69.6% decrease from the prior period — about 1.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 60.2% of DETX volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)10,721 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 69.6%
Days to cover1.00 at avg daily volume of 62,007
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)60.2% of 1,861 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume29.9%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Insider Transactions

DETX files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.

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$2.11 +0.02% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-17 $2.11 – $728.39
Market cap
$11.99M
Volume
7.2K (0.3× avg)
3-mo avg 28.6K
Live data · 2026-10-03 15:22 UTC · Market closed

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DETX
Aug 17, 2026, 6:01 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.61
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$1.50 (-42%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
Jun 25, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $4.00
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$1.89 (-47%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
Jun 01, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $4.49
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$2.38 (-53%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
May 27, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $4.73
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$2.62 (-55%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
May 27, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.96
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$1.85 (-47%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
May 01, 2026, 10:07 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.95
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$1.84 (-47%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
Apr 30, 2026, 5:02 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $3.96
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$1.85 (-47%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
Apr 29, 2026, 9:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $3.77
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$1.66 (-44%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
DETX
Apr 24, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.92
Real-time Price: $2.11 info
Change: -$2.81 (-57%) info
Market Cap: $11.988M info
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