Archer Aviation stock rose 0.4% following several company developments. The company announced it selected Bristol, England as the location for its UK Engineering Hub to support advanced engineering initiatives in commercial and defense programs. The hub has received hundreds of job applications since the December 2025 announcement and has begun hiring engineers. The Bristol location will serve as a base for collaboration with Anduril UK and GKN on British Army and Ministry of Defence projects. Additionally, Archer Aviation is scheduled to release its Q4 2025 quarterly earnings on Monday, March 2nd after market close, with analysts expecting a loss of $0.17 per share. Raymond James downgraded competitor Vertical Aerospace to Sell from Hold. Multiple analysts have issued ratings on ACHR, with a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $12.17.
Read full analysisArcher Aviation stock rose 0.4% following several company developments. The company announced it selected Bristol, England as the location for its UK Engineering Hub to support advanced engineering initiatives in commercial and defense programs. The hub has received hundreds of job applications since the December 2025 announcement and has begun hiring engineers. The Bristol location will serve as a base for collaboration with Anduril UK and GKN on British Army and Ministry of Defence projects. Additionally, Archer Aviation is scheduled to release its Q4 2025 quarterly earnings on Monday, March 2nd after market close, with analysts expecting a loss of $0.17 per share. Raymond James downgraded competitor Vertical Aerospace to Sell from Hold. Multiple analysts have issued ratings on ACHR, with a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $12.17.
Archer Aviation is a pre-revenue electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft company developing the Midnight air taxi, backed by a defense partnership with Anduril, BlackRock's 8.1% stake, and recent international expansion into the UK and Serbia. The high-beta stock trades as a news-driven momentum name, and today's session was framed by a Raymond James analyst favoring ACHR over rival Vertical Aerospace ahead of Q4 earnings on March 2.