Here Is What You Need To Know Before Investing In Momentus Inc. (MNTS)

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ:MNTS) is among the 10 Best Low Priced Defense Stocks to Buy Now based on hedge fund sentiment. The commercial space company offers satellite buses and in-space infrastructure services, including hosted payloads, in-space transportation, and other in-orbit services.

A close up of a satellite in space, showing the advanced technology of communications systems.

It is also working on several space-related defense contracts. Last month, the firm announced signing a $1.86 million SBIR contract with SpaceWERX, the innovation wing of the U.S. Space Force, to support an in-space flight demonstration of a low-cost multi-spectral sensor suite for Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO). It is scheduled for early next year.

Earlier in the year, Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ:MNTS) was selected by the U.S. Air Force to demonstrate low-cost sensors for in-space Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO). The company also recently shared that it had received around $1.2 million in payments since March 2025 for the successful execution of several milestones under the DARPA contract for the assembly of large structures in space.

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ:MNTS)’s share price has been pressured in 2025, with a year-to-date decline of over 85% due to various factors, including financial challenges and several delisting warnings and deficiency notices over the past year.

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