AVAV Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of AVAV?

Trace E. StevensonSenior Vice PresidentKristy BensonVice President & TreasurerMr. Brett P. HushSenior Vice President & GM of Loitering Munition SystemsMr. Jeff E. RodrianSenior Vice President & GM of Advanced Systems GroupMs. Melissa Ann Brown J.D.Vice President, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporation Sec.Mr. Kevin Patrick McDonnellSenior Vice President & Chief Financial OfficerJonah Teeter-BalinSenior Director of Corporation Devel. & Investor RelationsDr. Thomas VaneckVice President & MD of NEICScott NewbernVice President & Chief Technology OfficerRick PedigoVice President of Sales & Bus. Devel.Mr. Brian Charles ShackleyVice President, Controller & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Wahid NawabiChairman, Pres & Chief Executive OfficerMs. Regine LawtonVice President & Chief Information Officer

NASDAQ : AVAV

AeroVironment

$160.09

-8.77-5.19%

Open: 2:10 PM

70.99

BESG ScoreESG Rating

Profile Key Stats Analyst Ratings Ownership Ratios Financials Dividend & splits Sentiment Forecast

Price Chart

Stock Price Today

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) stock declined over -5.19%, trading at $160.09 on NASDAQ, down from the previous close of $168.86. The stock opened at $164.40, fluctuating between $156.14 and $166.42 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

168.86

Prev. Close

7.99B

Market Cap

156.14

Day Low

-36.72

P/E Ratio

-4.36

EPS (TTM)

0.34

Cash Flow per Share

164.4

Open

49.93M

Number of Shares

166.42

Day High

75.05%

Free Float in %

29.13

Book Value

862.24K

Volume

Relevant Articles

SEC Fillings

Current Report (8-k)

Filing Date	Accepted Date

Annual Report (10-k)

Filing Date	Accepted Date

Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
May 12, 2026	167.00	173.47	164.51	168.86	1.21M
May 11, 2026	164.75	168.34	158.30	166.45	1.39M
May 08, 2026	167.56	169.92	164.61	168.29	914.06K
May 07, 2026	174.28	174.28	165.50	168.18	1.09M
May 06, 2026	166.88	178.00	166.02	174.37	1.42M
May 05, 2026	182.05	182.50	166.50	166.69	1.75M
May 04, 2026	185.73	185.73	177.67	180.26	1.28M
Apr 30, 2026	185.95	195.51	184.26	195.02	1.11M
Apr 29, 2026	191.67	191.72	181.70	183.50	818.16K
Apr 28, 2026	193.02	193.02	185.53	192.34	872.04K
Apr 27, 2026	195.50	200.86	193.63	195.74	702.64K
Apr 23, 2026	207.89	209.37	196.74	201.91	1.05M
Apr 22, 2026	216.76	219.20	206.28	210.10	1.3M
Apr 21, 2026	203.60	222.40	201.22	210.07	2.44M
Apr 20, 2026	190.81	198.60	189.49	197.23	1M
Apr 17, 2026	204.68	208.65	186.18	191.42	1.57M
Apr 16, 2026	203.31	207.23	197.70	201.99	1.08M
Apr 14, 2026	199.00	201.98	192.52	194.52	948.99K
Apr 13, 2026	177.02	194.82	177.00	194.39	1.27M
Apr 10, 2026	177.75	182.02	174.73	179.72	867.37K

Contact Details

Arlington, VA 22202

United States

https://www.avinc.com 805 520 8350

About Company

AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS). The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense and to international allied governments. It also designs, engineers, tools, and manufactures unmanned aerial and aircraft systems, including airborne platforms, payloads and payload integration, ground control systems, and ground support equipment and other items and services related to unmanned aircraft systems. In addition, the company offers small UAS products, including spare equipment, alternative payload modules, batteries, chargers, repair services, and customer support, as well as multiple aircraft, hand-held ground control system, and spare parts and accessories. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. The company was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

Stock Peers

ESLT

7.26+0.91%

Elbit Systems Ltd.$802.21 AXON

-0.7-0.18%

Axon Enterprise, Inc.$393.66 WWD

-2.8-0.76%

Woodward, Inc.$367.45 VSEC

-9.08-4.75%

VSE Corporation$182.13 RKLB

0.21+0.18%

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.$117.56 MRCY

0.37+0.40%

Mercury Systems, Inc.$92.32 ATRO

2.47+3.26%

Astronics Corporation$78.26 KTOS

0.34+0.60%

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.$57.33 DRS

1.38+3.33%

Leonardo DRS, Inc.$42.87 FLY

1.08+2.82%

Firefly Aerospace Inc.$39.32

Company Overview

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) closed at $160.09 USD, losing -$8.77 (-5.19%) from the previous close of $168.86. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week low $156.14 and $417.86. With a market capitalization of about $7.99 billion, AeroVironment, Inc. is classified as a mid-cap and shows higher-than-market volatility (beta ~1.35). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 1.63 million shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, AeroVironment, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. Led by CEO Wahid Nawabi, the company employs approximately 1,403 people and listed since January 23, 2007. AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses in the United States and internationally.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 -1.13%, SMA50 -8.38%, SMA200 -4.5%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 45.47 (neutral), while the ATR of 18.92 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -37.87% below its high and over 153.91% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 1.29 million shares is below the 3-month average of 1.62 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

AeroVironment, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of -36.7, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 5.24 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.93 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at -43.17, also below market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

AeroVironment, Inc. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $9.47. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

AeroVironment, Inc. generated EPS of -$1.25 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is -2.04%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 22.35% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.64. The next quarter is forecast at $0.72. Next year's EPS is expected at $20.49. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 25 Strong Buy ratings, 28 Buy ratings, 2 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $486.00 to $225.00. The high target offers 187.81% upside. The low target suggests 33.25% downside. The mean target is $350.42. This offers 107.52% upside. AeroVironment, Inc. earnings surprise history is frequent misses against expectations. The quarter that ended March 10, 2026, missed forecasts by -5.6%. The prior quarter beat by -43.3%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -34.72% in December 04, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

AeroVironment, Inc. has 50.61 million shares outstanding. The public float is 37.41 million shares, elevated short interest at 10.23% of float. This equals 3.84 million shares. The short ratio is 1.61 days. Institutional investors hold 90.69% of the float. Insiders own 0.77%. Conver Timothy E holds 238.33 thousand shares, Nawabi Wahid has 122.23 thousand shares and Holland Charles R has 57.00 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 5.68 thousand shares across 12 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, AeroVironment generated $820.63M in revenue, or $29.13 per share. Gross margin was 39.35%, operating margin 4.97%, and net profit margin 5.32%. Returns are modest, with ROA at 3.89% and ROE at 4.92%.
On valuation metrics, AeroVironment trades at a P/E of -36.70, P/S of 5.24 and P/B of 1.93. The current ratio is 5.51 and quick ratio is 4.54. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 4.21 and cash conversion cycle is 230.11 days. Debt-to-equity is 0.19, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of -0.21.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Apr 30, 2025, AeroVironment posted revenue of $820.63M, down slightly from $716.72M in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $322.94M (margin 39.35%). Operating income was $40.80M (margin 5.0%). Net income was$43.62M (EPS $1.56).
The company ended the quarter with $40.86M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $64.29M, and net debt of $23.43M. Total assets were $1.12B, with equity of $886.51M. Financials further reflected weakness, with operating cash flow of - $1.32M, free cash flow of - $24.13M, and capital expenditures of - $22.82M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that AeroVironment, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -4.09%, with price expected at $161.95 by May 26, 2026, within a range of $149.06 to $176.19 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 35.36%, reaching $228.57 by August 10, 2026, with a range of $222.89 to $235.39. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 36.85%, with price at $231.09 by May 12, 2027, within a range of $214.29 to $248.35.

Key Takeaways

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) shares are up 36.79% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows AeroVironment, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -36.7. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Buy territory and a mean price target of $268.58, suggesting 59.05% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-4.09% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (35.36% over three months), and a longer-term gain (36.85% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) stock price?

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) stock price is $160.09 in the last trading session. During the trading session, AVAV stock reached the peak price of $166.42 while $156.14 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in AVAV stock occurred in the recent session was -5.19% while the dollar amount for the price change in AVAV stock was - $8.77.

AVAV's industry and sector of operation?

The NASDAQ listed AVAV is part of Aerospace & Defense industry that operates in the broader Industrials sector. AeroVironment, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of AVAV?

Trace E. Stevenson
Senior Vice President
Kristy Benson
Vice President & Treasurer
Mr. Brett P. Hush
Senior Vice President & GM of Loitering Munition Systems
Mr. Jeff E. Rodrian
Senior Vice President & GM of Advanced Systems Group
Ms. Melissa Ann Brown J.D.
Vice President, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporation Sec.
Mr. Kevin Patrick McDonnell
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Jonah Teeter-Balin
Senior Director of Corporation Devel. & Investor Relations
Dr. Thomas Vaneck
Vice President & MD of NEIC
Scott Newbern
Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Rick Pedigo
Vice President of Sales & Bus. Devel.
Mr. Brian Charles Shackley
Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Wahid Nawabi
Chairman, Pres & Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Regine Lawton
Vice President & Chief Information Officer

How AVAV did perform over past 52-week?

AVAV's closing price is 6.67% higher than its 52-week low of $156.14 where as its distance from 52-week high of $417.86 is -59.59%.

How many employees does AVAV have?

Number of AVAV employees currently stands at 1,403.

Link for AVAV official website?

Official Website of AVAV is: https://www.avinc.com

How do I contact AVAV?

AVAV could be contacted at phone 805 520 8350 and can also be accessed through its website. AVAV operates from 241 18th Street South, Arlington, VA 22202, United States.

How many shares of AVAV are traded daily?

AVAV stock volume for the day was 862.24K shares. The average number of AVAV shares traded daily for last 3 months was 1.63M.

What is the market cap of AVAV currently?

The market value of AVAV currently stands at $7.99B with its latest stock price at $160.09 and 49.93M of its shares outstanding.

Stocks Telegraph provides information and tools designed to assist investors and Wall Street players. A major goal is to offer financiers comprehensive information that will help them gain insight into investing.

Stocks Telegraph does not provide any advice or recommendations for buying or selling stocks, securities, or other financial products. Information contained on this website is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial, investment or other advice. Stocks Telegraph is not liable for any loss or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.

Employees	1403
Beta	1.26
Sales or Revenue	$820.63M
5Y Sales Change%	0.898%
Fiscal Year Ends	April
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Aerospace & Defense

AVAV Company Profile and Key Details

AeroVironment

Price Chart

Stock Price Today

Stock Snapshot

Relevant Articles

SEC Fillings

Current Report (8-k)

Annual Report (10-k)

Stock Price History Chart

Contact Details

About Company

Company Information

Stock Peers

Company Overview

Technical Performance

Valuation Metrics

Dividend & Fair Value

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical Performance

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Company Overview

Dividend & Fair Value

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Valuation Metrics

Earnings & Analyst Outlook