Corporate News Report: Defsec’s Recent Market Activity
Defsec (ticker DFSC.V) recorded a notable rise of 16.16 % during a 24‑hour trading window that closed at 10:52 PM Central Europe on Thursday, 22 October 2026. The share is presently priced at approximately CAD 1.05 on the most widely used exchanges.
Market Metrics
- Shares Outstanding: 5.4 million
- Market Capitalisation: CAD 6.2 million
- 24‑Hour Trading Volume: CAD 1.7 thousand
- Year‑to‑Date Trend: The stock has fallen 31.14 % since the previous month’s close.
- 200‑Day Simple Moving Average: CAD 3.06
- 52‑Week High: CAD 8.37 (recorded 31 October 2025)
- 52‑Week Low: CAD 0.96 (recorded 19 October 2026)
Peer Performance
The recent 24‑hour performance of comparable shares is summarized below:
| Stock | Current Price | 24‑Hour Change | Market Capitalisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Cross (AUX.V) | CAD 0.10 | –4.76 % | CAD 7.3 million |
| Lupaka Gold (LPK.V) | CAD 0.30 | 0 % | CAD 7.4 million |
| Tsodilo (TSD.V) | CAD 0.10 | 0 % | CAD 7.3 million |
| Uranium One Mining (UUU.CN) | CAD 0.18 | 0 % | CAD 7.3 million |
| Zimtu Capital (ZC.V) | CAD 0.43 | 0 % | CAD 7.4 million |
| Zimtu Capital – P/E Ratio | — | — | 0.38 |
Company Overview
Defsec is a subsidiary of KWESST Micro Systems Inc., a Ottawa‑based technology enterprise that concentrates on the development and commercialization of ultra‑miniaturised applications. These technologies are designed to markedly improve the safety and operational effectiveness of personnel engaged in defence and security operations worldwide.
This report synthesises current trading data and recent performance metrics to provide stakeholders with a clear view of Defsec’s market position and contextualize its recent price movements within the broader sector.
