APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $195.67M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Applied Energetics
Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys, SIC 3812
Applied Energetics develops advanced optical and laser systems, specifically fiber-based ultrashort pulse laser technologies, Laser Guided Energy, and Laser Induced Plasma Channel solutions. These systems produce high-intensity pulses of light across tunable wavelengths ranging from ultraviolet to infrared to disable, damage, or destroy threats such as uncrewed vehicles and sensors. The company's offerings serve national security and defense applications, while also having potential uses in commercial advanced manufacturing and biomedical sectors. Its primary customers are the United States government, including Department of Defense entities and intelligence agencies, alongside government prime contractors.
The company is based in Tucson, Arizona, where it maintains its principal executive offices and corporate headquarters. Operationally, it employs twenty-six personnel, including scientists, engineers, technicians, and administrative staff, and engages external consultants for specialized technical programs. The company conducts research and development within the United States and collaborates with domestic academic institutions, including the University of Arizona, the University of Central Florida, and the University of Rochester.
Summary of the business section of Applied Energetics's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
- Headquarters
- Tucson, AZ
- Address
- 9070 S. Rita Road, Suite 1500 85747
- Phone
- (520) 628-7415
- Website
- appliedenergetics.com
- Employees
- 26, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- RBSM LLP, Houston, TX
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- AERG
- Other tickers
- AERGP
- Exchange
- OTC
- Shares outstanding
- 230M, Aug 12, 2026
- Public float
- $423.42M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 879911
- CUSIP
- 03819M106
- ISIN
- US03819M1062
- EIN
- 77-0262908
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Wayne Donaghey | President & CEO, Director | 173,742 |
| Gregory James Quarles | CEO Emeritus, Director | 0 |
| Mary Payton O'Hara | General Counsel and CLO, Director | – |
| Warren Jeffrey Spector | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Stephen William McCahon | Chief Science Officer | 12,772,861 |
| David Edgar Spence | Chief Product Officer | – |
| Bradford Thomas Adamczyk | Director | 2,235,081 |
| Allen Scott Andrews | Director | 1,298,775 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Gregory J.Quarles | $400.00K | $2.18M | $316.67K | $217 | – |
| FY2023 Gregory J.Quarles | $400.00K | $898.41K | $300.00K | $649 | – |
| FY2022 Gregory J.Quarles | $4.30M | $2.30M | $1.61M | $576 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“of March 25, 2026, we had 26 employees, including our leadership team, optical scientists, engineers, technicians, and administrative”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings