AERG (Applied Energetics) Risk Assessment


AERG Applied Energetics Inc AERG
26 GF Score
Price $1.25
GF Value $0.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Applied Energetics Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Applied Energetics is: No Data: Cannot be evaluated.

Applied Energetics  (OTCPK:AERG) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Applied Energetics Risk Assessment Related Terms

AERG vs MVIS, ARBE, USBC: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Applied Energetics's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Applied Energetics Risk Assessment vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Applied Energetics's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Energetics's Risk Assessment falls into.


AERG
26GF Score
Applied Energetics Inc AERG
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Is Applied Energetics (AERG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Energetics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.25 is trading 278.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.33. GuruFocus considers Applied Energetics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AERG:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $0.33 vs. price of $1.25 (278.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 4 warning signs

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Applied Energetics Business Description

Address 9070 South Rita Road, Suite 1500, Tucson, AZ, USA, 85747
Applied Energetics Inc specializes in laser and photonics systems, particularly fiber-based ultrashort pulse (USP) laser technologies. Its powerful, dual-use systems are designed for integration and deployment on numerous potential defense platforms for the delivery of high-intensity, ultrashort pulses of light to disable or destroy a target or disrupt a mission. These technologies have applications in both national security and commercial markets. The company operates as one operating segment with a focus on the development and manufacture of high-performance lasers and optical systems, and integrated guided energy systems, for prospective defense, national security, industrial, biomedical, and scientific customers across the world.
26GF Score

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$1.25
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$0.33
GF Value