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T3 Defense Inc.

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T3 Defense Inc.

DFNS·NASDAQ·Industrial Applications And Services·CIK 0001787518

T3 Defense Inc. (formerly Nukkleus Inc.) is a financial technology company that provides blockchain-enabled technology solutions. The company was initially formed on May 24, 2019, as Brilliant Acquisition Corporation. On June 23, 2023, Brilliant Acquisition Corporation entered into a Merger Agreement with Nukkleus Inc. (formerly Compliance & Risk Management Solutions Inc.), which was formed on July 29, 2013. The merger was completed on December 22, 2023, at which point Brilliant Acquisition Corporation changed its name to Nukkleus Inc. Following this Business Combination, the company became focused on financial technology. From the completion of the Business Combination until a management change in September 2024, the company operated as a full-service transactions technology and advisory business. It offered end-to-end transactions technology solutions, including an advanced platform for dealing and risk management. This platform featured global liquidity, customizable leverage, and allowed users control over quote and liquidity strategies.

T3 Defense Inc. (NASDAQ:DFNS) is a publicly traded company in the Industrial Applications And Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 65 items for DFNS at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-29, rated 8/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for DFNS spans PRE 14A, 8-K, 424B3, S-3/A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • T3 Defense Seeks Reverse-Split Authority and 1,275,000-Share Plan; CEO Award Targets 8% Stake
  • T3 Defense Closes $10M Preferred Unit Sale, Nets $6.6M After Repaying Term Note
  • T3 Defense to Buy KeepZone AI for $1M in Stock Plus Up to $5M Earn-Out
  • T3 Defense Signs Deal to Buy KeepZone AI
  • T3 Defense Says It Has Regained Nasdaq Equity Compliance After 96% Warrant Exercise

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Net Income
$78.55M
Diluted EPS
$7.96
Op. Cash Flow
-$6.2M
Free Cash Flow
-$6.23M
Operating Income
-$32.6M
Cash & Equivalents
$2.63M
Total Debt
$12K
Debt / Equity
-0.00×
Shares Outstanding
19.03M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-04-09 · accession 0001213900-26-041888

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.00 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 489,971 shares in DFNS as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 77.4% increase from the prior period — about 1.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 30, 2026, 54.3% of DFNS volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)489,971 shares as of October 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 77.4%
Days to cover1.00 at avg daily volume of 691,705
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)54.3% of 84,196 shares on October 30, 2026
5-day average short volume53.3%

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.

Dilution Risk

Moderate risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for DFNS, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-10-23.

5 shelf registrationsreverse split

Prospectus Covers 10M Esousa Resale Shares · Existing $250M Equity Line, Not a New Deal

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

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$3.58 -0.28% today
52-week range · as of 2026-10-29 $3.52 – $931.25
Market cap
$12.09M
Volume
194K (0.4× avg)
3-mo avg 442.5K
Live data · 2026-10-31 05:24 UTC · Market closed

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feed DFNS - Latest Insights

DFNS
Oct 29, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT
Filing Type: PRE 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.74
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$0.160 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 29, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.74
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$0.160 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 27, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.98
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$0.400 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 27, 2026, 9:25 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.95
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$0.370 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 23, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.08
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$0.5004 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 23, 2026, 11:53 AM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.15
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$0.570 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 21, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-3/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $4.87
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$1.29 (-26%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 01, 2026, 7:31 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-1/A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $6.57
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$2.99 (-46%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Oct 01, 2026, 7:19 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-1/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $6.82
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$3.24 (-48%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Sep 15, 2026, 5:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-3
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $8.39
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$4.81 (-57%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Sep 11, 2026, 5:25 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $9.60
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$6.02 (-63%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Sep 03, 2026, 5:53 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $10.18
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$6.60 (-65%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Sep 03, 2026, 5:21 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-1
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $10.18
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$6.60 (-65%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Sep 03, 2026, 5:21 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-1
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $10.18
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$6.60 (-65%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Aug 31, 2026, 5:25 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $11.72
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$8.14 (-69%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Aug 20, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $24.91
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$21.33 (-86%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Aug 18, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $26.70
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$23.12 (-87%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Aug 07, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $39.46
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$35.88 (-91%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Aug 03, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Source: Benzinga
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $47.49
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$43.91 (-92%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
DFNS
Jul 31, 2026, 10:39 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $35.98
Real-time Price: $3.58 info
Change: -$32.40 (-90%) info
Market Cap: $12.085M info
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