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NASDAQ: DUKR DUKE Robotics Corp. 8-K

DUKE Robotics raises $9.2M in public offering, issues 1.1M units at $8.20 each

Filed May 18, 2026 · Period ending May 14, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

  • high

    Company closed public offering of 1,125,000 units at $8.20 per unit on May 18, raising $9.2M gross before fees. Each unit includes one common share plus one warrant to buy another share at $8.60 within five years.

  • high

    Proceeds will fund R&D, sales force expansion, marketing, business development, potential acquisitions, and working capital. Net proceeds after underwriting fees and expenses not disclosed.

  • medium

    Underwriter received warrants to buy 90,000 shares at $10.25, exercisable starting November 2026 through November 2031. Represents additional potential dilution beyond the primary offering.

  • medium

    Company, officers, directors, and certain shareholders agreed to six-month lock-up preventing sale of common stock or convertible securities. Standard provision to stabilize post-offering price.

  • low

    Underwriter partially exercised over-allotment option for warrants to purchase 168,750 shares, included in the $9.2M gross proceeds figure.

Summary

DUKE Robotics completed a $9.2 million public offering on May 18, 2026, selling 1,125,000 units at $8.20 each through underwriter Maxim Group. Each unit bundles one common share with a five-year warrant to purchase another share at $8.60, meaning investors get immediate equity plus the option to buy more at a 5% premium to the offering price.

The company plans to deploy proceeds across R&D, sales expansion, marketing, potential acquisitions, and working capital—a broad allocation suggesting the company is in growth mode but hasn't committed to specific projects.

For existing shareholders, this represents meaningful dilution: 1.1 million new shares immediately, plus up to 1.3 million more if all warrants are exercised (including the 90,000 underwriter warrants and 168,750 over-allotment warrants). The warrant exercise prices of $8.60 and $10.25 provide benchmarks—if the stock trades above those levels, expect additional dilution as warrants convert. The six-month insider lock-up through November 2026 prevents immediate selling pressure from management and major holders. Watch the Q2 earnings call for specifics on how the company deploys this capital and whether it accelerates product development or M&A activity.

Section-by-Section Diff

Event · Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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The Company intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to provide funding for research and development, sales force expansion, marketing, business development and potential acquisitions and for general working capital.

The company plans to allocate the net proceeds toward research and development, expanding its sales force, marketing activities, business development, potential acquisitions, and general working capital needs. This indicates the company's strategic priorities for deploying the new capital.

Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events

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DUKE Robotics announced pricing and closing of an offering via press releases on May 14 and May 18, 2026.

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On May 14, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the Offering.

The company disclosed that it priced a securities offering on May 14, 2026. The 8-K does not provide details on the offering size, price, or terms—those details are in the referenced press release exhibit. This indicates a capital-raising event was initiated.

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On May 18, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the Offering.

The company disclosed that the offering closed on May 18, 2026, meaning the capital raise was completed. This typically results in dilution to existing shareholders and provides the company with new cash. The actual financial impact depends on the offering terms in the press release.

Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

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DUKE Robotics completed an underwritten public offering with Maxim Group LLC, issuing warrants under a new warrant agent agreement.

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Underwriting Agreement by and between the Company and Maxim Group LLC, as representative of the several underwriters named therein, dated May 14, 2026.

DUKE Robotics entered into an underwriting agreement with Maxim Group LLC on May 14, 2026, indicating the company completed a public offering of securities. The filing references two press releases dated May 14 and May 18, 2026, likely containing offering details such as size, pricing, and use of proceeds.

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Warrant Agent Agreement by and between the Company and Equiniti Trust Company LLC, dated May 14, 2026.

The company established a warrant agent agreement with Equiniti Trust Company on May 14, 2026, and filed the form of warrant. This indicates warrants were issued as part of the offering, giving holders the right to purchase additional shares at a specified price and time.

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Form of Representative’s Warrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-394808) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2026).

The company issued representative's warrants to the underwriters, a standard compensation component in underwritten offerings. These warrants were previously disclosed in the S-1 registration statement filed April 1, 2026, indicating this offering was registered and planned in advance.

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