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AEye, Inc.
5 filings tracked
technologycloud computingSMALL ($300M-2B)

Signal Magnitude Chart

BEARISH | 70% | 5/13/2026 | earnings missBEARISH | 80% | 5/13/2026 | dilution riskBEARISH | 60% | 5/13/2026 | margin compressionBEARISH | 70% | 5/13/2026 | earnings missBEARISH | 80% | 5/13/2026 | dilution riskBEARISH | 60% | 5/13/2026 | margin compressionBEARISH | 90% | 5/14/2026 | earnings missBEARISH | 80% | 5/14/2026 | margin compressionBEARISH | 70% | 5/14/2026 | dilution riskBEARISH | 90% | 5/14/2026 | earnings missBEARISH | 80% | 5/14/2026 | margin compressionBEARISH | 70% | 5/14/2026 | dilution riskBEARISH | 90% | 5/14/2026 | earnings missBEARISH | 80% | 5/14/2026 | margin compressionBEARISH | 70% | 5/14/2026 | dilution riskMay 26May 26HIGHLOW
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Signal Timeline

bearishMay 14

Net loss of $8.3M against revenue of only $101k.

earnings miss
90%
bearishMay 14

Negative gross margins as cost of revenue exceeds total sales.

margin compression
80%
bearishMay 14

Significant use of ATM facility and historical equity issuance to fund burn.

dilution risk
70%
bearishMay 14

Net loss of $8.3M against revenue of only $101k.

earnings miss
90%
bearishMay 14

Negative gross margins as cost of revenue exceeds total sales.

margin compression
80%
bearishMay 14

Significant use of ATM facility and historical equity issuance to fund burn.

dilution risk
70%
bearishMay 14

Net loss of $8.3M against revenue of only $101k.

earnings miss
90%
bearishMay 14

Negative gross margins as cost of revenue exceeds total sales.

margin compression
80%
bearishMay 14

Significant use of ATM facility and historical equity issuance to fund burn.

dilution risk
70%
bearishMay 13

Reported revenue decline and contracting backlog suggest weakening demand.

earnings miss
70%
bearishMay 13

Limited cash runway may force discounted financing or equity raises.

dilution risk
80%
bearishMay 13

Gross margins reportedly falling amid high R&D expenditures.

margin compression
60%
bearishMay 13

Reported revenue decline and contracting backlog suggest weakening demand.

earnings miss
70%
bearishMay 13

Limited cash runway may force discounted financing or equity raises.

dilution risk
80%
bearishMay 13

Gross margins reportedly falling amid high R&D expenditures.

margin compression
60%

Filing History

10-QMay 14, 2026

The Q1 2026 filing reveals a company at a critical crossroads between technological validation and commercial viability. While the integration with NVIDIA's DRIVE AGX Thor platform and the launch of the STRATOS product line provide a clear path toward high-margin defense and infrastructure markets, the current financial metrics are stark. Investors must weigh the promise of a 'physical AI' ecosystem against the reality of a business that is still burning cash at a significant rate while struggling to achieve a positive contribution margin per unit.

8-KMay 13, 2026

The filing of Q1 2026 results places AEye at a crossroads where the market must decide if the company is a scalable hardware leader or a cash-constrained developer. While the bull case views this as a catalyst for a valuation re-rating based on commercial progress, the bear case highlights a precarious financial position with contracting demand. The ultimate impact of this filing depends on whether the company can translate its technical roadmap into sustainable revenue growth before its current liquidity expires.