Eric Trump-Linked JFB Construction Rises Pre-Market On XTEND Drone Approval

JFB Construction surged 2.29% in pre-market trading after its merger partner XTEND, an Israeli drone maker, received U.S. Army Fuze Safety Board approval for its first-person view attack drone high-voltage safety system. The $1.5 billion all-stock merger between JFB and XTEND, backed by Eric Trump and others, is expected to close in 2026.

04/01/2026, 5:51 AM • Benzinga

JFB Construction Holdings Announces Update regarding 2-for-1 Stock Split

JFB Construction Holdings announced a 2-for-1 stock split effective March 25, 2026, to enhance trading liquidity ahead of its $1.5 billion all-stock business combination with XTEND, a software-first defense technology company. The split will increase outstanding shares from approximately 7.01 billion to 14.03 billion shares. Upon closing in mid-2026, the combined company will be renamed XTEND AI Robotics and trade under ticker symbol 'XTND'.

03/16/2026, 10:50 PM • GlobeNewswire

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Is Investigating The Merger--KW, MASI, MCW, and JFB

Monteverde & Associates PC, a class action law firm, is investigating four merger and acquisition transactions: Kennedy-Wilson Holdings' sale to a consortium for $10.90/share, Masimo Corporation's acquisition by Danaher for $180.00/share, Mister Car Wash's sale to MCW Parent LP for $7.00/share, and JFB Construction's merger with Xtend AI Robotics where JFB shareholders will own approximately 19.9% of the combined entity.

02/25/2026, 2:03 PM • Benzinga

$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Is Investigating The Merger—MCW, JFB, VRME, and TPH

Monteverde & Associates PC is investigating four major M&A transactions on behalf of shareholders: Mister Car Wash's $7.00 per share sale to MCW Parent LP, JFB Construction's merger with Xtend AI Robotics where shareholders will own 19.9% of the combined entity, VerifyMe's merger with Open World Ltd where shareholders will own 10%, and Tri Pointe Homes' $47.00 per share sale to Sumitomo Forestry. The firm is encouraging shareholders to contact them with concerns.

02/24/2026, 3:53 PM • GlobeNewswire

What's Going On With JFB Construction Stock Thursday?

JFB Construction Holdings announced a $1.5 billion merger with XTEND to create an AI-driven autonomous defense robotics leader, trading as XTND on Nasdaq. The deal includes $152 million in committed capital from strategic investors including Eric Trump and Unusual Machines. JFB stock rose Thursday following the announcement but is currently down 3.01% at $20.27, with mixed technical indicators showing neutral momentum but bearish MACD crossover.

02/19/2026, 12:51 PM • Benzinga

Eric Trump Is Backing An AI Defense Robotics Firm Headed For Nasdaq — And Wall Street Should Pay Attention

XTEND, an autonomous defense robotics firm, is going public through a $1.5 billion merger with JFB Construction Holdings (NASDAQ:JFB). The deal is backed by Eric Trump and Unusual Machines Inc, with $152 million in committed capital. The combined company will trade under ticker XTND and leverage proprietary XOS operating system technology for drone and robotic systems, with manufacturing based in Tampa, Florida.

02/17/2026, 10:24 AM • Benzinga

JFB Construction Holdings Awarded Contract of Approximately $11 Million for the Construction of Eight Homes in Jupiter, Fla.

JFB Construction Holdings has secured an approximately $11 million contract to construct eight custom spec homes in Jupiter, Florida, with construction expected to commence in Q2 2026 and complete by end of Q4 2027. Each home will range from 4,000 to 5,000 square feet. The company is expanding its high-end residential construction segment in South Florida while continuing work on The Preserve at Port Salerno, a 79-unit townhome development valued at $21 million.

01/27/2026, 8:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

JFB Construction Announces Exclusive Invitation to Attend European Wax Center Corporate Conference in March 2026

JFB Construction has been invited as the exclusive general contractor to attend European Wax Center's corporate conference in March 2026, highlighting their decade-long partnership of building 400 locations across 36 states.

11/11/2025, 7:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

12 Industrials Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Session

Multiple industrial stocks experienced significant price movements during Friday's after-market trading session, with some companies seeing notable gains while others faced declines.

09/26/2025, 5:05 PM • Benzinga