AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)

NASDAQ: AVAV · Real-Time Price · USD
247.47
+1.57 (0.64%)
At close: Aug 27, 2025, 4:00 PM
248.00
+0.53 (0.21%)
Pre-market: Aug 28, 2025, 5:33 AM EDT
0.64%
Market Cap12.30B
Revenue (ttm)820.63M
Net Income (ttm)43.62M
Shares Out 49.71M
EPS (ttm)1.55
PE Ratio159.66
Forward PE70.66
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume625,776
Open247.51
Previous Close245.90
Day's Range243.20 - 250.80
52-Week Range102.25 - 295.90
Beta0.99
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target282.62 (+14.2%)
Earnings DateSep 9, 2025

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 13 analysts, the average rating for AVAV stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $282.62, which is an increase of 14.20% from the latest price.

Price Target
$282.62
(14.20% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

INTEGRITY Security Services™ Joins Forces with AV to Develop New Network V2X Platform

Next-generation platform offers ultra-low latency, high scalability, and real-world deployment flexibility for connected vehicles ASHBURN, Va. , Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- INTEGRITY Security Servic...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

AeroVironment, Inc. to Announce First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings and Host Conference Call

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended August 2, 2025, after the market clo...

2 days ago - Business Wire

AV Delivers Initial P550 Autonomous Group 2 eVTOL Unmanned Aircraft Systems to U.S. Army for LRR Program

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AV has delivered its P550 sUAS to the U.S. Army as part of the Long Range Reconnaissance (LRR) program to support Transformation in Contact brigades.

7 days ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment Set For Growth As Drones Take Center Stage In Defense

Needham analyst Austin Bohlig initiated coverage on AeroVironment, Inc AVAV with a Buy rating and a price target of $300.

8 days ago - Benzinga

AV and SNC Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Golden Dome for America "Limited Area Defense" Architecture

ARLINGTON, Va. , Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber, a...

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

AV Reveals Skyfall: Future Concept Next-Gen Mars Helicopters for Exploration and Human Landing Preparation

ARLINGTON, Va. , July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous systems, revealed Skyfall—a potential future mi...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Insider report: These stocks had the biggest sales by executives in the past week

Some investors follow company insiders on the notion that they would know better than anyone when it's the right time to buy or sell shares. CNBC rounded up some of the biggest sales over the last wee...

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5 weeks ago - CNBC

Hegseth's Vow to Unleash American Dominance Lifts Drone Stocks

The defense secretary said he planned to boost production of drones, and supply combat units with more of them.

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6 weeks ago - Barrons

AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Offerings of Common Stock And 0% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2030

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $avav--AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Offerings of Common Stock And 0% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2030.

2 months ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment raising fresh capital is your cue to sell AVAV shares: here's why

AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV) opened more than 7.0% down this morning after revealing plans to raise about $1.35 billion in fresh capital. The defense contractor will raise $750 million through a c...

2 months ago - Invezz

AeroVironment stock drops 7% on offering plan to pay off debt

AeroVironment shares fell after the defense contractor said it plans to offer $750 million in common stock and $600 million in convertible senior notes. The drone maker said it would use the funding t...

2 months ago - CNBC

AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Proposed Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Senior Notes Due 2030

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $avav--AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Proposed Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Senior Notes Due 2030.

2 months ago - Business Wire

3 Fast-Growing Stocks Disrupting A Trillion-Dollar Industry

The U.S. defense industry is unmatched, backed by nearly $1 trillion in annual spending, supporting my long-standing investment in dividend-paying giants. A new wave of disruptors is shaking things up...

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Defense industry to evolve into growth industry, says Stifel's Jonathan Siegmann

CNBC's “Closing Bell” is joined by Jonathan Siegmann, managing director covering aerospace and defense industry at Stifel, to discuss under-the-radar defense stocks, his outlook and more.

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

AVAV Flies High on Tailwinds, NKE Stumbles on Earnings

Aerovironment (AVAV) soared after the FAA Acting Commissioner said the agency is working to safely integrate drones it and its peers create. As George Tsilis adds, geopolitical tensions and strong ear...

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2 months ago - Schwab Network

AV's Wildcat Reaches Key Milestones in DARPA's ANCILLARY Program's EVADE Demonstration

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $avav #AVAV--AV's Wildcat Reaches Key Milestones in DARPA's ANCILLARY Program's EVADE Demonstration.

2 months ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment: Buy Or Sell AVAV Stock At $235?

AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV), a prominent drone manufacturer, experienced a stock surge of over 20% on June 25th following the release of stronger-than-anticipated Q4 results (the fiscal year concludes...

2 months ago - Forbes

This Defense Tech Innovator Just Crushed Earnings: What's Next?

Stifel analyst Jonathan Siegmann reiterated the Buy rating on AeroVironment, Inc. AVAV on Wednesday with a price forecast of $240.

2 months ago - Benzinga

Building The Pentagon's Future Force: AeroVironment Delivers

AeroVironment's transformation via the BlueHalo merger positions it as a diversified defense-tech prime, expanding into air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. FY 2026 guidance calls for $1.9-$2.0 b...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Drone stock AeroVironment surges 28% after strong earnings

AeroVironment shares jumped 29% on Wednesday's trading after the company announced strong results after market close on Tuesday that beat market expectations. Strong earnings The drone maker reported ...

2 months ago - Invezz

AeroVironment shares soar as drone demand fuels quarterly results beat

AeroVironment's shares soared on Wednesday after the company beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter results, driven by sustained demand for its military drones.

2 months ago - Reuters

Cramer's Mad Dash: AeroVironment

Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of AeroVironment.

2 months ago - CNBC Television

Drone maker AeroVironment shares pop 20% on earnings beat

Drone maker AeroVironment shares pop 20% on earnings beat

2 months ago - CNBC

This Defense Stock Is Jumping After Sales Soar 40%

Tuesday evening, AeroVironment reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.61, up from 43 cents a year ago. Sales rose 40% year over year to $275.1 million.

2 months ago - Barrons

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 24, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Denise Pacioni - Corporate Participant Kevin Patrick McDonnell - Senior VP & CFO Wahid...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha