Robotics Stock news
Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSI) announced preliminary financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on July 20, 2026, projecting revenue of approximately $9 million. This figure represents a 200% year--over--year increase, driven by heightened demand for its K5 and K7 autonomous security robots in response to rising labor costs and security personnel shortages. Following the announcement, the company's stock experienced an 18% surge in pre--market trading. Knightscope also confirmed plans to expand its R&D focus toward AI--based behavior analysis to enhance the autonomous threat--detection capabilities of its fleet.