AVAV

AeroVironment Inc

139.00

Jun 29 • 04:00PM ET +1.05 (0.76%)

Industrials Aerospace & Defense USA Mid NASD

Today, 7:35 PMAeroVironment beats Q4 estimates with EPS $1.84, revenue $641.6M, issues FY27 EPS guidance $3.02–$3.34 below consensus

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Index	RUT
Market Cap	6.94B
Enterprise Value	7.18B
Income	-311.63M
Sales	1.61B
Book/sh	83.81
Cash/sh	11.76
Dividend Est.	-
Dividend TTM	-
Dividend Ex-Date	-
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	- -
Payout	0.00%
Employees	1475
IPO	Jan 23, 2007

P/E	-
Forward P/E	36.22
PEG	2.18
P/S	4.31
P/B	1.66
P/C	11.82
P/FCF	-
EV/EBITDA	44.68
EV/Sales	4.46
Quick Ratio	4.54
Current Ratio	5.51
Debt/Eq	0.20
LT Debt/Eq	0.19
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	-6.09
EPS next Y	3.84
EPS next Q	1.46
EPS this Y	-12.64%
EPS next Y	33.91%
EPS next 5Y	16.59%
EPS past 3/5Y	- -2.04%
Sales past 3/5Y	22.56% 17.44%
EPS Y/Y TTM	-615.89%
Sales Y/Y TTM	116.86%
EPS Q/Q	-7730.35%
Sales Q/Q	143.41%
Earnings	Jun 29 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	-5.60% -14.19%

Insider Own	24.94%
Insider Trans	-0.05%
Inst Own	63.64%
Inst Trans	-2.43%
ROA	-9.72%
ROE	-12.35%
ROIC	-6.24%
Gross Margin	18.88%
Oper. Margin	-3.49%
Profit Margin	-19.35%
SMA20	-18.48%
SMA50	-21.51%
SMA200	-45.57%
Trades

Shs Outstand	49.93M
Shs Float	37.48M
Short Float	12.80%
Short Ratio	3.79
Short Interest	4.80M
52W High	417.86 -66.74%
52W Low	135.20 2.81%
Volatility	4.67% 6.18%
ATR (14)	10.50
RSI (14)	32.88
Beta	1.46
Rel Volume	2.15
Avg Volume	1.27M
Volume	2,720,769

Perf Week	-8.15%
Perf Month	-35.16%
Perf Quarter	-24.63%
Perf Half Y	-46.68%
Perf YTD	-42.54%
Perf Year	-50.01%
Perf 3Y	38.90%
Perf 5Y	26.51%
Perf 10Y	420.79%
Recom	1.26
Target Price	277.56
Prev Close	137.95
Price	139.00
Change	0.76%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Mar-23-26	Upgrade	Raymond James	Underperform → Mkt Perform
Mar-11-26	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$450 → $400
Mar-02-26	Downgrade	Raymond James	Strong Buy → Underperform
Feb-18-26	Initiated	UBS	Neutral	$259
Feb-17-26	Initiated	JP Morgan	Overweight	$320
Dec-19-25	Initiated	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight	$285
Nov-20-25	Initiated	Piper Sandler	Overweight	$391
Nov-18-25	Initiated	BNP Paribas Exane	Outperform	$355
Sep-18-25	Initiated	BofA Securities	Buy	$300
Aug-19-25	Initiated	Needham	Buy	$300
Aug-12-25	Resumed	Canaccord Genuity	Buy	$305
Aug-04-25	Initiated	Citizens JMP	Mkt Outperform	$325
Jul-08-25	Initiated	Cantor Fitzgerald	Overweight	$335
Jun-30-25	Initiated	Goldman	Buy	$301
Jun-24-25	Initiated	Stifel	Buy	$240
Apr-08-25	Upgrade	Raymond James	Mkt Perform → Strong Buy	$200
Nov-20-24	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy	$240 → $230
Nov-12-24	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold	$240
Sep-16-24	Downgrade	Raymond James	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Aug-28-24	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform	$161 → $220

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Today 05:24PM	AeroVironment posts record quarterly revenue, issues FY2027 outlook (Investing.com)
05:07PM	AeroVironment Stock Jumps Almost 12% After Strong Earnings Report (Barrons.com)
04:28PM	AeroVironment: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:26PM	AeroVironment Reports Higher Fourth-Quarter Profit As Revenue More Than Doubles (The Wall Street Journal)
04:10PM	AeroVironment Announces Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results (Business Wire)
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06:21AM	AeroVironment CEO on the future of drones and defense (CNBC TV)
04:34AM	AeroVironment, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - AVAV (PR Newswire)
Jun-28-26 12:04PM	Cheap Drones Are Upending the Defense Sector. These 4 Battle-Tested Stocks Are Leading the Charge. (Barrons.com)
Jun-26-26 10:44AM	Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week (June 29-July 3) (Kiplinger)
Jun-25-26 12:30PM	The Week Ahead: Holiday-Shortened Week Brings Nike Earnings (Schaeffer's Research)
09:10AM	AV Appoints William J. Lynn III to Board of Directors (Business Wire)
Jun-24-26 08:18AM	Cheap Drones Are Upending the Defense Sector. These 4 Battle-Tested Stocks Are Leading the Charge. (Barrons.com)
01:00AM	Drones Are Upending Warfare. What Investors Need to Know. (Barrons.com)
Jun-22-26 01:57PM	AethexAI, A Full-Stack Voice AI Infrastructure Startup, Raises $3M In Pre-Seed Round To Level The Playing Field For Enterprises In Emerging Markets (AfroTech) -10.78%
04:08AM	AeroVironment, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - AVAV (PR Newswire)
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Jun-17-26 04:30PM	AeroVironment, Inc. to Host Investor Day in New York City, New York on July 8 (Business Wire)
03:18PM	Defense Stock Slips Back Near Annual Lows Before Earnings (Schaeffer's Research)
Jun-15-26 04:30PM	AeroVironment, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings and Host Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jun-14-26 11:45AM	AV Introduces TOM 50 RE, a Backpackable UGV for Rapid Reconnaissance and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Business Wire)
Jun-12-26 12:56AM	Ubiqconn, AV sign pact to develop universal unmanned systems controller (DigiTimes) -7.14%
Jun-11-26 09:10AM	AV Signs MOU with Taiwan's Ubiqconn to Develop Common Controller Ecosystem for Taiwan's Indigenous UAS Program (Business Wire) +6.22%
02:20AM	AeroVironment, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - AVAV (PR Newswire)
Jun-04-26 03:47PM	AEVEX Public Share Offering Resets Near-Term Valuation (Trefis) +6.75%
Jun-03-26 02:25PM	Why Did AEVEX Stock Plunge 16%? (Trefis) -6.30%
11:51AM	There Is a New Aerospace Stock for Investors. What to Know. (Barrons.com)
02:52AM	AeroVironment, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - AVAV (PR Newswire)
Jun-02-26 11:59PM	Thomas Gnau: Defense contractor eyes Beavercreek and Xenia expansion, w/ 200 new jobs (Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio)
11:59PM	Defense contractor eyes Beavercreek and Xenia expansion, w/ 200 new jobs (Dayton Daily News, Ohio)
09:10AM	AV to Expand Advanced Production Capabilities in Dayton Area (Business Wire)
Jun-01-26 04:25AM	ONDS Stock Could Have Made You A Millionaire If You Invested $100,000 A Year Ago, Thanks To Drone Defense Boom (Stocktwits)
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May-29-26 03:22PM	Drone Stocks Surge As Unusual Machines Jumps 57% On Funding Talks (GuruFocus.com)
04:37AM	ONDS, UMAC, KTOS, RCAT: Trumps Drone Bet Has Retail Piling But One Stock Stands Out With 70% Upside Potential (Stocktwits)
May-28-26 04:11PM	Trump Jr.-Backed Drone Stock Soars 57% on US Funding Hopes (Bloomberg) +18.26%
04:10PM	AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at Wells Fargo 16th Annual Industrials and Materials Conference (Business Wire)
11:22AM	AVAV Stock Rides Drone Defense Bull Wave As New Air Force Contract Adds Fuel Here's What Investors Need To Know (Stocktwits)
09:57AM	Drone Stock Takes Off as Trump Administration Buzz Builds (Schaeffer's Research)
09:10AM	AV Awarded $20 Million Contract to Advance Ceramic Materials Research for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force (Business Wire)
08:54AM	Drone stocks rally after report of Pentagon-backed funding discussions (InvestorsHub)
08:52AM	This Trump-Linked Drone Maker May Get a Pentagon Deal. The Stock Surges 29%. (Barrons.com)
08:35AM	Counter-Drone Procurement Goes Generational (PR Newswire)
08:30AM	AeroVironment, Kratos Lead Drone Stocks Higher on Trump Funding Talks (GuruFocus.com)
08:21AM	Photronics slumps; Best Buy, Snowflake surge (Investing.com)
May-26-26 12:22PM	Why Is AVAV Stock Rising Today? (Stocktwits)
09:10AM	AV Expands Huntsville Facility to Accelerate Production of Next-Generation Freedom Eagle-1 Interceptor (Business Wire)
May-20-26 04:49PM	How Is AVAV Building Stronger Revenue Visibility Through Its Backlog? (Quartz)
04:30PM	AV to Present at William Blair's Growth Stock Conference (Business Wire)
May-19-26 09:10AM	AV Expands AV_Halo Platform with INSTINCT and DETECT to Enable Faster, Resilient Decision-Making at the Edge (Business Wire)
May-18-26 08:00PM	The Pentagon Wants 300,000 Drones But China Controls The Magnets (Oilprice.com)
May-15-26 11:36AM	Swarmer: Combat-Validated Platform Positioned for Accelerated Growth Quarterly Update Report (Exec Edge)
10:46AM	S&P 500 Looks to Extend Weekly Win Streak to 7 (Schaeffer's Research)
May-14-26 09:45AM	Palantir-Backed Ondas Stock Jumps. Autonomous Drone Company Sees Revenue Grow 1,065%. (Barrons.com)
09:10AM	Military Drone Sector Eyes Massive Growth as Nations Modernize Defense Operations (PR Newswire)
May-12-26 01:52PM	AeroVironment Stock Could Extend 52-Week Lows (Schaeffer's Research)
09:10AM	AV Awarded $43M DoW Contract to Integrate PANTHER Phased Array Antenna on SkyRange Platforms for Hypersonic Telemetry (Business Wire)
May-07-26 08:00PM	Why These 5 Drone Stocks Could Outperform This Summer (Oilprice.com)
04:44PM	Amprius Technologies, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
09:20AM	Drones-as-a-Service Explodes into a Global Multi-Billion-Dollar Defense and Commercial Powerhouse (PR Newswire)
May-06-26 09:10AM	AVs LOCUST Demonstrates Landmark Capability at White Sands with JIATF-401 and FAA (Business Wire)
May-04-26 11:29AM	AI Defense Spending Surge Puts a Premium on Proprietary Vision Tech -- and One Nasdaq Player Just Filed a Provisional Patent on the Architecture That Turns Cameras Into Sensors (PR Newswire)
09:10AM	U.S. Army Selects AV's Switchblade 400 for LASSO Program (Business Wire)
Apr-30-26 10:18AM	Textron Leads Defense Advance On Earnings, Analyst Rates AeroVironment A Buy (Investor's Business Daily) +6.28%
09:36AM	Meta downgraded, Qualcomm upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Apr-29-26 04:10PM	AV to Present at BofA Securities Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference (Business Wire)
Apr-28-26 09:10AM	AV Announces Halo_Shield, Comprehensive Tile-Based C-UAS Solution (Business Wire)
Apr-21-26 09:00AM	AI-Driven Video Intelligence and RF-Powered Detection Moving to the Front Line of Military Modernization (PR Newswire) +6.51%
08:00AM	AV Successfully Demonstrates LOCUST Laser Weapon System Aboard USS George H.W. Bush (Business Wire)
Apr-20-26 08:26AM	Army Selects AV's VAPOR CLE for Medium Range Reconnaissance Program (Business Wire)
Apr-15-26 09:10AM	AV Introduces MAYHEM 10: Multi-Role Launched Effects System at AAAA 2026 (Business Wire)
08:34AM	AV's Precision Hardware Points Artemis II Laser Link to Earth (Business Wire)
Apr-14-26 08:00PM	The Rare Earth Trap: How China Outmaneuvered the Entire Western Defense Industry (Oilprice.com)
Apr-13-26 12:48PM	The $20 billion drone-killer trade most investors are missing (MarketWatch) +8.16%
11:16AM	AI Eyes Move Onto The Counter-Drone Battlefield As Defense Tech Companies Race To Fuse Video With RF (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	AV Appoints Sean Woodward as Chief Financial Officer (Business Wire)
Apr-10-26 08:20PM	Bear of the Day: AeroVironment (AVAV) (Quartz)
Apr-09-26 09:40AM	$100Billion+ Drone Services Boom Fuels Rapid Rise of Drone-as-a-Service (PR Newswire)
09:10AM	AV Appoints Dr. Robert Smith as Chief Operating Officer (Business Wire)
Apr-07-26 08:21PM	How Is AeroVironment Broadening Its Defense Services Presence? (Quartz)
08:00AM	AV's UES Awarded $25M AFRL Contract to Mature Human Performance Technologies for Warfighter Readiness (Business Wire)
Apr-02-26 09:50AM	Global Counter-UAS Interceptor Market Surges Amid Escalating Drone Warfare Threats (PR Newswire)
Apr-01-26 08:48AM	AV Selected to Deliver Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Services to U.S. Navy with JUMP 20-X, Advanced Payload Integrations (Business Wire)
Mar-30-26 06:45AM	Hyundai Translead, Siemens, Fanuc and others announce US expansions (Manufacturing Dive)
Mar-28-26 02:32AM	Drones are now expected to become a $250 billion market by 2035 (Investing.com)
Mar-26-26 04:24PM	This Palantir-Linked Drone Stock Is Falling. But Wall Street Is Feeling Good About Its Prospects. (Barrons.com) -5.86%
Mar-24-26 09:10AM	AV Unveils LOCUST X3: Third-Generation Modular Directed Energy Weapon System (Business Wire)
Mar-23-26 10:27AM	This Drone Stock Is Rising. Here's Why. (Barrons.com)
09:44AM	Super Micro downgraded, MongoDB upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Mar-21-26 07:22PM	Washington and Kyiv focus on practical results as peace talks shift to Florida (Investing.com)
Mar-18-26 12:22PM	Swarmer's stock surges 1,100% in two days, underscoring fervent demand for drones (MarketWatch)
Mar-17-26 03:10PM	Swarmer IPO Rises 700% Following Exec Edge Research Initiation (IPO-Edge.com) +5.02%
Mar-16-26 08:56PM	Swarmer Prices IPO at $5 a Share Following Exec Edge Research Initiation (Exec Edge)
04:05PM	AV Acquires Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (Business Wire)
07:47AM	AeroVironment Shows Lasers To Take Out Iran's Drones. The Stock Is Rising. (Barrons.com)
Mar-11-26 04:59PM	AeroVironment Books A 'Stellar Quarter,' But Shares Dive (Investor's Business Daily) -6.25%
02:03PM	AeroVironment Shares Plunge on Q3 Miss and Weak Outlook (GuruFocus.com)
11:42AM	Nvidia backs Nebius, AeroVironment cuts outlook, Serve Robotics (Yahoo Finance Video)
09:00AM	Autonomous Warfare Technologies Propel AI Defense Market Toward $30 Billion (PR Newswire)
07:35AM	Drone-Maker AeroVironment Reported Strong Growth. Why Investors Are Disappointed Anyway. (Barrons.com)
07:10AM	Oracle shares rally after earnings, and other early market movers (MarketWatch)
06:43AM	Why Is AeroVironment Stock Tanking Wednesday? (Benzinga)
06:33AM	S&P Futures Waver as Middle East Conflict Uncertainty Persists, U.S. Inflation Data in Focus (Barchart)

AeroVironment, Inc. is a defense technology company delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. The company develops and deploys autonomous systems, loitering munitions, counter-UAS technologies, space-based platforms, directed energy systems, and cyber and electronic warfare capabilities-built to meet the mission needs of today's warfighter and tomorrow's conflicts. At the core of these technologies lies AV_Halo, a modular, mission-ready suite of AI-powered software tools that empowers warfighters and enables full-battlefield dominance: detect, decide, deliver. With a national manufacturing footprint and a deep innovation pipeline, AV delivers proven systems and future-defining capabilities at speed, scale, and operational relevance. The company was founded by Paul B. MacCready, Jr. in July 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Chairman of the BoardMr. Wahid Nawabi

Executive VPMs. Melissa Ann Brown J.D.

AdvisorMr. Kevin Patrick McDonnell

President of Autonomous SystemsMr. Trace E. Stevenson

Executive VP & CFOMr. Sean T. Woodward

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Jun 15 '26	Sale	174.41	250	43,602	49,001	Jun 16 12:39 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	May 15 '26	Sale	162.31	250	40,578	49,251	May 18 02:41 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Apr 15 '26	Sale	197.29	250	49,322	49,501	Apr 20 01:38 PM
STEPHEN F. PAGE LIVING TRUST U	Director	Apr 15 '26	Proposed Sale	194.52	750	145,890		Apr 15 04:45 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Mar 16 '26	Sale	212.52	250	53,130	49,751	Mar 17 07:26 PM
Shackley Brian Charles	Chief Accounting Officer	Mar 16 '26	Sale	212.52	200	42,504	5,794	Mar 17 07:21 PM
McDonnell Kevin Patrick	CFO	Mar 10 '26	Sale	224.55	396	88,922	16,026	Mar 11 01:11 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Mar 02 '26	Sale	300.00	250	75,000	50,001	Mar 03 02:17 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Feb 19 '26	Sale	275.00	250	68,750	50,251	Feb 20 06:18 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Feb 17 '26	Sale	254.95	500	127,475	50,501	Feb 17 05:39 PM
McDonnell Kevin Patrick	CFO	Feb 10 '26	Sale	267.60	879	235,220	16,422	Feb 11 04:48 PM
PAGE STEPHEN F	Director	Jan 15 '26	Sale	377.62	1,000	377,620	51,001	Jan 16 03:09 PM
STEPHEN F. PAGE LIVING TRUST U	Director	Jan 15 '26	Proposed Sale	381.80	3,000	1,145,400		Jan 15 04:27 PM
McDonnell Kevin Patrick	CFO	Jan 12 '26	Sale	367.60	999	367,232	17,301	Jan 13 05:02 PM
Kevin Patrick McDonnell	Officer	Jan 12 '26	Proposed Sale	364.99	2,274	829,987		Jan 12 04:08 PM
Shackley Brian Charles	Chief Accounting Officer	Dec 30 '25	Sale	250.92	200	50,184	5,994	Jan 02 02:26 PM
BRIAN SHACKLEY	Officer	Dec 30 '25	Proposed Sale	249.15	400	99,660		Dec 30 04:24 PM
McDonnell Kevin Patrick	CFO	Dec 10 '25	Sale	249.37	511	127,428	18,300	Dec 12 01:47 PM
McDonnell Kevin Patrick	CFO	Nov 10 '25	Sale	331.46	513	170,039	18,811	Nov 12 02:46 PM
McDonnell Kevin Patrick	CFO	Oct 10 '25	Sale	399.74	998	398,941	19,324	Oct 14 05:41 PM
Kevin P. McDonnell	Officer	Oct 10 '25	Proposed Sale	398.29	2,022	805,342		Oct 10 04:39 PM
Stevenson Trace E	President, Autonomous Systems	Oct 06 '25	Sale	381.00	1,717	654,177	4,907	Oct 07 03:41 PM
Stevenson Trace E	Officer	Oct 06 '25	Proposed Sale	381.00	1,717	654,177		Oct 06 04:46 PM
Nawabi Wahid	Chair, President and CEO	Jul 16 '25	Sale	263.05	17,300	4,550,765	122,233	Jul 16 05:05 PM
WAHID NAWABI	Officer	Jul 16 '25	Proposed Sale	263.05	17,300	4,550,796		Jul 16 04:07 PM

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