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
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 $231.68. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 62.93% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $166 (+16.74%) and the highest is $326 (+129.25%).
Price Target: $231.68 (+62.93%)
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 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $235 | Buy | Maintains | $235 | +65.26% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Upgrades $210 | Buy | Upgrades | $210 | +47.68% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains $450 → $225 | Buy | Maintains | $450 → $225 | +58.23% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Buy Maintains $280 → $240 | Buy | Maintains | $280 → $240 | +68.78% | Jul 10, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.19B
from 1.98B
Increased by 10.84%
Revenue Next Year
2.53B
from 2.19B
Increased by 15.46%
EPS This Year
3.24
from 3.31
Decreased by -2.25%
EPS Next Year
4.53
from 3.24
Increased by 40.06%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.