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AERGOTCSearch, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical SysFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as AERGP

APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 13, 2026
$0.85+0.04 (+5.07%)

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
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

NamePositionShares owned
Christopher Wayne DonagheyPresident & CEO, Director173,742
Gregory James QuarlesCEO Emeritus, Director0
Mary Payton O'HaraGeneral Counsel and CLO, Director–
Warren Jeffrey SpectorChief Financial Officer–
Stephen William McCahonChief Science Officer12,772,861
David Edgar SpenceChief Product Officer–
Bradford Thomas AdamczykDirector2,235,081
Allen Scott AndrewsDirector1,298,775

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer 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

DateEventDetails
Apr 1, 2021Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 31, 2020Late filingNotification of late filing
Nov 14, 2019Late filingNotification of late filing
Jul 16, 2019Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Apr 2, 2018Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 14, 2017Late filingNotification of late filing
Nov 14, 2016Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 15, 2016Late filingNotification of late filing
Feb 25, 2016Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Apr 1, 2015Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 5, 2015Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Aug 15, 2014Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 31, 2014Late filingNotification of late filing
Jan 6, 2012DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Dec 15, 2011Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Apr 29, 2009Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Feb 20, 2008Name changeName changed from IONATRON, INC. to APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
Dec 2, 2004Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Sep 21, 2004Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Apr 29, 2004Name changeName changed from US HOME & GARDEN INC to IONATRON, INC.
Sep 30, 2003Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 30, 2002Late filingNotification of late filing
Oct 1, 2001Late filingNotification of late filing
May 16, 2001Late filingNotification of late filing
Feb 15, 2001Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 29, 1999Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 29, 1998Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 29, 1997Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 27, 1996Late filingNotification of late filing