AeroVironment (AVAV) Stock Overview
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. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
AVAV Community Fair Values
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AeroVironment, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$369.91 |
| 52 Week High | US$417.86 |
| 52 Week Low | US$102.25 |
| Beta | 0.99 |
| 1 Month Change | -1.26% |
| 3 Month Change | 38.05% |
| 1 Year Change | 71.25% |
| 3 Year Change | 335.39% |
| 5 Year Change | 382.28% |
| Change since IPO | 1,445.80% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
AeroVironment: Bullish On The Long-Term Growth Outlook
Oct 07Revenues Tell The Story For AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) As Its Stock Soars 25%
Sep 25
Why AeroVironment's (NASDAQ:AVAV) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Jul 02Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By AeroVironment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AVAV) 39% Share Price Surge
Jun 26AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) Stocks Shoot Up 27% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Apr 30AeroVironment: The Risk To The BlueHalo Deal
Apr 28Is AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) A Risky Investment?
Apr 01AeroVironment Could Surge From Agentic AI
Mar 19AeroVironment, Inc. Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts
Mar 08AeroVironment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AVAV) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 27% Slump
Mar 07AeroVironment: Shares Took A Blow After A Painful Quarter
Mar 06Are Investors Undervaluing AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) By 35%?
Feb 03AeroVironment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AVAV) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Jan 06In Limbo: AeroVironment's Stock Hold Decision Amid Valuation And Earnings Issues
Jan 04AeroVironment, Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Dec 09Droning On About Defense: Why AeroVironment Is A Weapon Of Choice
Dec 06AeroVironment: BlueHalo Acquisition Is Huge News, But Earnings Contribution Is Unclear
Nov 19Is AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) A Risky Investment?
Nov 11
Switchblade Systems Amplify Growth, Promise Enhanced Revenue And Global Expansion
Securing a substantial contract with the U.S. Army and expanding manufacturing capabilities indicate a clear pathway for revenue growth and economies of scale.AeroVironment's Drone Dominance: The Stock That's Changing The Game
Sep 05AeroVironment's $1B Contract Win Boosts Its Outlook (Rating Upgrade)
Aug 28AeroVironment: Flying Under The Radar
Jul 22AeroVironment FY2024 Earnings: Switching Gears On Switchblade Demand
Jun 27Shareholder Returns
| AVAV | US Aerospace & Defense | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 1Y | 71.3% | 46.3% | 20.1% |
Return vs Industry: AVAV exceeded the US Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 46.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AVAV exceeded the US Market which returned 20.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AVAV volatility | |
|---|---|
| AVAV Average Weekly Movement | 7.2% |
| Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement | 7.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: AVAV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: AVAV's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,466 | Wahid Nawabi | www.avinc.com |
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 in two segments, Autonomous Systems; and Space, Cyber and Directed Energy. The company provides uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), which include small and medium UAS, and kinesis command and control software; and counter-UAS and precision strike, a loitering munitions solution that deliver actionable intelligence and precision firepower modern warfighters, including precision strike, radio frequency and kinetic C-UAS, and electronic warfare systems.
AeroVironment, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| AVAV fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$18.39b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$44.92m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.09b |
Is AVAV overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AVAV income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.09b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$749.23m |
| Gross Profit | US$336.59m |
| Other Expenses | US$381.50m |
| Earnings | -US$44.92m |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 02, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.90 |
| Gross Margin | 31.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | -4.14% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 16.4% |
How did AVAV perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/02 06:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/04/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
AeroVironment, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Peter Arment | Baird |
| Yi Hsiao Millward | Benchmark Company |
| Christopher Rieger | Berenberg |