AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)

NASDAQ: AVAV · Real-Time Price · USD
142.20
-7.09 (-4.75%)
At close: Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
142.93
+0.73 (0.51%)
After-hours: Jul 17, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Market Cap7.17B -40.5%
Revenue (ttm)1.98B +140.9%
Net Income-265.12M
EPS-5.40
Shares Out 50.42M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE43.95
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume1,265,219
Open144.77
Previous Close149.29
Day's Range142.02 - 148.35
52-Week Range135.20 - 417.86
Beta1.39
AnalystsBuy
Price Target231.68 (+62.93%)
Earnings DateJun 29, 2026

About AVAV

AeroVironment, Inc., a defense technology provider, 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. The company 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 act... [Read more]

IPO Date Jan 23, 2007
Employees 4,091
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AVAV
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Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 20 analysts, the average rating for AVAV stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $231.68, which is an increase of 62.93% from the latest price.

Price Target
$231.68
(62.93% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Piper flags progress in Army E-HEL talks, potential AeroVironment catalyst

Piper Sandler analyst Clarke Jeffries says that according to reporting by Breaking Defense, comments by Lt. Gen. Frank Lozano – PAE Fires – indicate the U.S. Army is actively negotiating…

1 day ago - TheFly

Kaplan Fox Urges AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Investors to Contact the Firm Before the Deadline on July 27, 2026

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 16, 2026) - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") (...

1 day ago - Newsfile Corp

Kaplan Fox Encourages AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) Investors to Contact the Firm Before the Deadline on July 27, 2026

NEW YORK, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AVA...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Robbins LLP Informs AVAV Stockholders That There's Still Time to Move for Lead Plaintiff; Contact the Firm Before the July 27, 2026 Deadline

San Diego, California--(Newsfile Corp. - July 16, 2026) - Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired AeroVironment, I...

1 day ago - Newsfile Corp

“Risk/Reward Has Turned Decisively Positive”: AeroVironment (AVAV) Stock Gets an Upgrade after 55% Slide

AeroVironment, Inc. ($AVAV), a defense technology company focused on drones, missile systems, and counter-drone solutions, received a new bullish call from Raymond James after a steep decline in its s...

1 day ago - TipRanks

AeroVironment upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Raymond James

Raymond James upgraded AeroVironment (AVAV) to Outperform from Market Perform with a $210 price target The stock is down 55% since March as EBITDA estimates have reset materially lower, the…

1 day ago - TheFly

William Blair increasingly confident in AeroVironment wining laser contract

William Blair has increased confidence that AeroVironment (AVAV) will win the Army’s emerging high energy laser contract in the September quarter after Breaking Defense reported that Lt. General Frank...

2 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment in contract talks with U.S. Army over E-HEL program, BD says

Tthe U.S. Army could award contracts for its Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher program in August, Breaking Defense’s Carley Welch reports, citing comments from Lt. Gen. Frank Lozano, the service...

2 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment price target lowered to $225 from $450 at BofA

BofA lowered the firm’s price target on AeroVironment (AVAV) to $225 from $450 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm attended AeroVironment’s investor day and left the…

2 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment receives MQ-31A designation from Italian MoD

AeroVironment (AVAV) received an MQ-31A military designation from Italy’s Directorate of Aeronautical Armaments and Airworthiness to deliver the JUMP 20 unmanned aircraft system to the Italian Army. T...

4 days ago - TheFly

AV Receives MQ-31A Designation from Italian Ministry of Defence (MoD)

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced that it has received an MQ-31A military designation from...

4 days ago - Business Wire

Kaplan Fox Alerts Investors: Lead Plaintiff Deadline for AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) is July 27, 2026

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 13, 2026) - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") (...

4 days ago - Newsfile Corp

AVAV Lead Plaintiff Deadline Approaching: Robbins LLP Urges Stockholders to Contact the Firm for Information in Advance of the July 27, 2026 Deadline

SAN DIEGO, July 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: ...

7 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

AeroVironment price target lowered to $240 from $280 at Canaccord

Canaccord lowered the firm’s price target on AeroVironment (AVAV) to $240 from $280 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following its investor day…

7 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment price target lowered to $230 from $350 at Citizens

Citizens analyst Trevor Walsh lowered the firm’s price target on AeroVironment (AVAV) to $230 from $350 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. AeroVironment’s Investor Day reinforced confidence...

7 days ago - TheFly

This Drone Maker's Stock Is Falling on a Contrarian Downgrade

RBC analyst Ken Herbert downgraded AeroVironment shares Hold from Buy. His price target went to $180 a share from $210.

8 days ago - Barrons

AeroVironment price target lowered to $235 from $248 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler lowered the firm’s price target on AeroVironment (AVAV) to $235 from $248 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm comes away from AeroVironment’s Investor Day…

8 days ago - TheFly

RBC downgrades AeroVironment to Sector Perform until visibility improves

As previously reported, RBC Capital analyst Ken Herbert downgraded AeroVironment (AVAV) to Sector Perform from Outperform with a price target of $180, down from $210. While the firm believes AeroViron...

8 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital

RBC Capital downgraded AeroVironment (AVAV) to Sector Perform from Outperform with a price target of $180, down from $210.

8 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment targets FY30 revenue $3.5B-$4B

AeroVironment (AVAV) hosted its 2026 Investor Day during which AV’s leadership team outlined its growth strategy and introduced new fiscal year 2030 financial targets. AV introduced fiscal year 2030 f...

9 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment, Inc. Highlights Growth Strategy and Unveils Fiscal Year 2030 Financial Targets at 2026 Investor Day

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) today hosted its 2026 Investor Day during which AV's leadership team outlined its growth strategy and introdu...

9 days ago - Business Wire

AeroVironment sees FY27 adjusted EBITDA flat y/y

Comments taken from the company’s Investor Day presentation.

9 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment says incrementally increasing in R&D

10:28 EDT AeroVironment (AVAV) says incrementally increasing in R&D

9 days ago - TheFly

AeroVironment Transcript: Investor Day 2026

Management outlined a strategy centered on innovation, capacity expansion, and execution to double revenue by 2030, targeting $3.5B-$4B and 18%-20% EBITDA margins. Key growth drivers include new product launches, international expansion, and major investments in R&D and production capacity, with margin and cash flow improvements expected post-2027.

9 days ago - Transcripts

AeroVironment Slides: FY 2026

AeroVironment has posted slides in relation to its FY 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 8, 2026.

9 days ago - Filings