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May 18, 2026

Archer Aviation In-Line 1Q26 Results

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Archer Aviation reported 1Q26 adjusted EBITDA of $(172.5)mn, meeting consensus expectations. Goldman Sachs maintains a Neutral rating with a $9.00 price target, focusing on upcoming defense program awards and certification milestones.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.ACHR reported 1Q26 adjusted EBITDA of $(172.5)mn, which was in line with consensus expectations.
  • 2.The company expects a phased program award for its defense aircraft later in 2026, strengthening its competitive position.
  • 3.Management provided 2Q26 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $(170)-(200)mn, compared to the $(177)mn consensus.

Table of Contents

  • Our view on the stock post 1Q26 earnings
  • Key elements of the quarter
  • GS Forecast
  • Ratios & Valuation
  • Growth & Margins (%)
  • Price Performance
  • Income Statement ($ mn)
  • Balance Sheet ($ mn)
  • Cash Flow ($ mn)
  • Revenue
  • Adjusted EBITDA
  • Balance sheet and cash flow
  • Guidance
  • Estimate revisions
  • Disclosure Appendix

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