ACHR — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of ACHR's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-10 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-11
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +22 | −13 | ~22 | 20 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 2 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +5 | −1 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-10
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Archer is building an end-to-end advanced air mobility platform that delivers air taxis, unmanned aircraft systems (“UAS”), aviation-related physical artificial intelligence (“AI”) solutions, and other technologies to customers worldwide across the commer…
We are also developing physical AI and autonomy technologies to support the advancement of our aircraft and the modernization of U.S. and international airspace and air traffic control systems . We recently announced our aviation-specific AI foundation model, ZEE, that is purpose-built to turn dispa…
On August 9, 2026, we entered into a definitive Equity Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement") with The Boeing Company (”Boeing”) to acquire all of the equity interests of Wisk Aero LLC, an autonomous aviation company, SkyGrid, a digital airspace integration and air traffic management platform…
For additional detail on the Acquisition, see the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 10, 2026, and Item 1A, “Risk Factors” of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.
We began generating revenue from the leasing of space at Hawthorne Airport in the fourth quarter of 2025. Lease revenue is recognized on a straight-line basis over the lease term, beginning on the lease commencement date. In the second quarter of 2026, we also began generating FBO revenue from aviat…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-11
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Archer is developing the technologies and aircraft to power the future of aerospace and defense. We are building a platform to deliver advanced aircraft, technologies and services to customers worldwide across the commercial aerospace and defense sectors.
We are currently developing and scaling production of these aircraft and the components we build in-house across our test and manufacturing facilities in California and Georgia.
We are also developing artificial intelligence and autonomy technologies to support the advancement of our air traffic control system from concept to a scalable reality.
We began generating lease revenue from the leasing of hangar space at Hawthorne Airport in the fourth quarter of 2025. The lease income is recognized as earned over each monthly lease period beginning on the lease commencement date. We expect revenue to increase as we develop and bring additional ha…
Cost of revenue primarily consists of master ground lease payments to the City of Hawthorne, utilities, depreciation, property taxes, and insurance associated with the leased hangar space. Master ground lease payments are accounted for in accordance with ASC 842, Leases, while utilities, property ta…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-10
Risks Related to the Proposed Acquisition of the Target Companies
The Acquisition may not be completed on the anticipated timeline, or at all, and the Purchase Agreement may be terminated in accordance with its terms.
Completion of the Acquisition is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain agreed-upon closing conditions, a number of which are not within our control, including receipt of required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other conditions specified in the Purchase Agreement. There can b…
The Purchase Agreement also places certain restrictions around equity capital financings prior to the completion of the Acquisition, including by limiting our ability to issue Class A Common Stock below a specified price prior to a specified date, subject to customary exceptions, and by conditioning…
If the Acquisition is delayed or not completed, we may not realize the anticipated strategic, operational and financial benefits of the transaction, and our business, financial condition, results of operations and stock price could be adversely affected.
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-10
On May 22, 2026, Eric Lentell, Chief Strategy & Legal Officer of the Company, adopted a trading arrangement intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c), which expires on August 18, 2027 and provides for the sale of up to 90,000 shares of Class A common stock pursuant to the terms o…
On May 21, 2026, Benjamin Lyon, President of Aircraft OEM of the Company, adopted a trading arrangement intended to satisfy the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5-1(c), which expires on June 25, 2027 and provides for the sale of up to 328,100 shares of Class A common stock pursuant to the terms of the…
The Company and Stellantis N.V. and its subsidiaries (together, “Stellantis”) have agreed to supersede the collaboration framework previously contemplated under the November 2024 Memorandum of Understanding (the “MOU”), as disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 4, 2024. On Augus…
The foregoing description of the Warrant does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the form of Warrant, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1.
The Company's outstanding public warrants (NYSE: ACHR WS), each exercisable for one share of the Company's Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share, are scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on September 16, 2026, in accordance with the terms of the warrant agree…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-11
On May 7, 2026, the Company’s Acting Chief Financial Officer, Priya Gupta, entered into the Company’s standard form of Change in Control and Severance Agreement. The form of the Change in Control and Severance Agreement was previously filed by the Company as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly R…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice