AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)

NASDAQ: AVAV · Real-Time Price · USD
392.86
+14.29 (3.77%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
394.49
+1.63 (0.41%)
After-hours: Jan 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
3.77%
Market Cap19.53B
Revenue (ttm)1.37B
Net Income (ttm)-69.56M
Shares Out 49.70M
EPS (ttm)-1.82
PE Ration/a
Forward PE84.99
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume2,028,831
Open382.27
Previous Close378.57
Day's Range381.00 - 408.25
52-Week Range102.25 - 417.86
Beta1.16
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target367.47 (-6.46%)
Earnings DateMar 3, 2026

About AVAV

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 firepo... [Read more]

IPO Date Jan 23, 2007
Employees 1,475
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AVAV
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, AeroVironment's revenue was $820.63 million, an increase of 14.50% compared to the previous year's $716.72 million. Earnings were $43.62 million, a decrease of -26.89%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 15 analysts, the average rating for AVAV stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $367.47, which is a decrease of -6.46% from the latest price.

Price Target
$367.47
(-6.46% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Mission Specialist Wraith Signals AeroVironment's Next Step in Compact Unmanned Underwater Systems Capability

POTTSTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AeroVironment Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provider of all domain autonomous systems, today announced the launch of the Mission Specialist Wra...

3 days ago - Business Wire

Parry Labs Advances Modular Mission Systems in AV's P550™ for Army LRR Program

Integration of Parry Labs' mission computing and MOSA architecture strengthens AV's P550 capabilities for the Army's Long Range Reconnaissance mission ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Par...

7 days ago - PRNewsWire

Drone Stocks Soar As Trump Clips The Wings of Defense Majors

President Donald Trump sent defense stocks on a rollercoaster on Wednesday after threatening a total ban on stock buybacks and dividends until supply issues are resolved and following up with a propos...

Other symbols: DPROKTOSONDSRCATUAVS
8 days ago - Benzinga

The Volatile Ride Of AeroVironment: Buying Despite The Margin Mess

AeroVironment, Inc. remains a high-conviction, volatile defense play, driven by record contract awards and persistent global tensions. Despite 151% revenue growth (9% ex-BlueHalo), AVAV's adjusted gro...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Maduro Down, Drone Stocks Up After Venezuela Mission

The U.S.'s capture of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday, Jan. 3, triggered a massive rally in drone stocks as markets opened on Monday.

Other symbols: DPROONDSRCATUMAC
11 days ago - Benzinga

Drone Stocks Catch A Tailwind As FCC Grounds China

The U.S. drone industry got a major boost this week as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially grounded the competition from China.

Other symbols: DPROONDSRCATUMAC
23 days ago - Benzinga

AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at Needham's Annual Growth Conference

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in Needham's upcoming Annual Growth Conference in New York City, New York. AV's Executive Vi...

25 days ago - Business Wire

AV Delivers JLTV-Mounted LOCUST Laser Weapon Systems to U.S. Army

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #DirectedEnergy--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provider of counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) technologies, today announced the s...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

PteroDynamics and AV Demonstrate Integrated EW Capabilities on Transwing® VTOL UAS at U.S. Navy Silent Swarm 25 Exercise

ALPENA, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--PteroDynamics, an innovator in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems, and AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provi...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment Stock Falls As The Drone Rally Fades But I Still See Big Upside

AeroVironment remains a buy, with a $309.90 price target based on 2028 earnings despite recent post-earnings volatility. BlueHalo acquisition drove revenue growth but compressed margins, shifting AVAV...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

AeroVironment Awarded $4.8 Million Contract for ROVs to Support U.S. Coast Guard Modernization Plan

POTTSTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provider of underwater robotic systems, today announced it has been awarded a $4.8 million United ...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Cracker Barrel Posts Downbeat Q1 Results, Joins GameStop, AeroVironment And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Wednesday's Pre-Market Session

U.S. stock futures were slightly higher this morning, with the S&P 500 futures gaining around 0.1% on Wednesday.

Other symbols: CBRLGME
5 weeks ago - Benzinga

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Drone Maker AeroVironment Delivered Record Quarterly Sales. The Stock Is Down.

Tuesday evening, AeroVironment reported record quarterly sales of $472.5 million, up 151% year over year.

5 weeks ago - Barrons

AeroVironment Stock Skids After Q2 Earnings: Here's Why

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) stock dipped in Tuesday's extended trading after the company released its second-quarter earnings report, missing the analyst EPS estimate.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

AeroVironment Announces Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter Results

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended November 1, 2025. ...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will release earnings results for the second quarter after the closing bell on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

AeroVironment Awarded $874M Foreign Military Sales IDIQ to Deliver UAS and C-UAS Systems to Allied & Partner Forces

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment (AV) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in all-domain autonomous systems, has been awarded a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (I...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

AV Awarded $13.2M Contract to Provide P550 UAS for U.S. Army's Long Range Reconnaissance (LRR) Program

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AV, with partner Parry Labs, has been awarded a 3-year Other Transaction Agreement with an initial base contract value of $13.2M with additional options for ...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment Is On Sale: Modern Defense Runs On Drones, Not Tanks

AeroVironment is uniquely positioned in the rapidly evolving defense-tech sector, benefiting from surging global demand for drones and remote warfare solutions. I maintain a strong buy rating on AVAV,...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

AeroVironment Hires Milancy Harris as Vice President and Chief Security Officer

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--Milancy Harris joins AV as VP & CSO, bringing deep national security expertise to strengthen protection of people, programs, and mission.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment Expands Puma™ Visual Navigation System (VNS) Kit to Puma LE

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--Puma LE now integrates AV's Visual Navigation System, delivering precise, GNSS-denied navigation for resilient, mission-ready flight.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Presents at Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials Conference 2025 Transcript

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Presents at Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials Conference 2025 Transcript

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Hoverfly Whitelisted on AeroVironment's Command and Control Software Ecosystem

The tethered drone is now natively supported and immediately deployable with AV_Halo Command. SANFORD, Fla.

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

AeroVironment Announces Expansion of AV_Halo™ Unified Software Platform with CORTEX and MENTOR

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AeroVironment Announces Expansion of AV_Halo™ Unified Software Platform with CORTEX and MENTOR.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire