AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)
NASDAQ: AVAV · Real-Time Price · USD
156.99
+3.59 (2.34%)
At close: Sep 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
157.70
+0.71 (0.45%)
Pre-market: Sep 16, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT
AeroVironment Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, AeroVironment stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $221.5. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 41.09% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $148.57 (-5.36%) and the highest is $326 (+107.66%).
Price Target: $221.5 (+41.09%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for AeroVironment stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Buy Maintains $229 → $204 | Buy | Maintains | $229 → $204 | +29.94% | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains $326 | Buy | Maintains | $326 | +107.66% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Reiterates $225 → $185 | Buy | Reiterates | $225 → $185 | +17.84% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Buy Maintains $240 | Buy | Maintains | $240 | +52.88% | Sep 11, 2026 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Sep 10, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.20B
from 1.98B
Increased by 11.35%
Revenue Next Year
2.54B
from 2.20B
Increased by 15.26%
EPS This Year
3.26
from 3.31
Decreased by -1.61%
EPS Next Year
4.46
from 3.26
Increased by 37.01%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.