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AeroVironment (AVAV)
NASDAQ:AVAV
AVAV Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$102.25 - $295.90
Previous CloseN/A
Volume111.11K
Average Volume (3M)907.52K
Market Cap
$12.53B
Enterprise Value$12.34B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$685.80M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$829.71M
Price to Earnings (P/E)153.5
Beta1.42
Next Earnings
Dec 09, 2025EPS Estimate
0.74Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.32
Shares Outstanding49,932,205
10 Day Avg. Volume1,208,524
30 Day Avg. Volume907,519
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-3.38
Price to Book (P/B)4.79
Price to Sales (P/S)5.17
P/FCF Ratio-167.90
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.98
Enterprise Value/Revenue13.06
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit52.02
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-454.94
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$295.55Price Target Upside11.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Backlog GrowthAeroVironment achieved a Q1 record-high funded backlog of ~$1.1B (up 52% y/y) on $399M in quarterly bookings.
Investor InterestAeroVironment shares are expected to trade higher due to increasing investor interest in drone exposure as countries build unmanned systems inventories.
Partnerships And CollaborationsAeroVironment announced a partnership with Sierra Nevada Corporation to deliver air and missile defense architecture, supporting critical U.S. infrastructure defense.
Strategic ContractsAeroVironment confirmed that its BlueHalo UES subsidiary was awarded a $499 million research and development contract for the Air Force’s High-Performance Electromagnetic Spectrum Survivable Materials Advancement program, reflecting strategic significance in electronic warfare.
Bears Say
Gross Margin DeclineGross margin fell ~2,207 bps y/y and 1,556 bps sequentially to 20.9%, primarily resulting from a $37.4M negative impact related to a broad set of non-cash purchase accounting expenses.
Gross Margin PressureGross margins fell to 21% from 43% due to higher amortization and non-cash purchase accounting expenses.
AeroVironment News
AVAV FAQ
What was AeroVironment’s price range in the past 12 months?
AeroVironment lowest stock price was $102.25 and its highest was $295.90 in the past 12 months.
What is AeroVironment’s market cap?
AeroVironment’s market cap is $12.53B.
When is AeroVironment’s upcoming earnings report date?
AeroVironment’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 09, 2025 which is in 82 days.
How were AeroVironment’s earnings last quarter?
AeroVironment released its earnings results on Sep 09, 2025. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.365 by -$0.045.
Is AeroVironment overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts AeroVironment’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does AeroVironment pay dividends?
AeroVironment does not currently pay dividends.
What is AeroVironment’s EPS estimate?
AeroVironment’s EPS estimate is 0.74.
How many shares outstanding does AeroVironment have?
AeroVironment has 49,932,205 shares outstanding.
What happened to AeroVironment’s price movement after its last earnings report?
AeroVironment reported an EPS of $0.32 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.365. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.953%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AeroVironment?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AVAV
AeroVironment Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$295.55 (11.16% Upside)
$295.55 (11.16% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AVAV Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 346.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 6.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 6.2%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
53.22%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-1.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
462.87%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
AeroVironment
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 through four segments: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS). The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense and to international allied governments. It also designs, engineers, tools, and manufactures unmanned aerial and aircraft systems, including airborne platforms, payloads and payload integration, ground control systems, and ground support equipment and other items and services related to unmanned aircraft systems. In addition, the company offers small UAS products, including spare equipment, alternative payload modules, batteries, chargers, repair services, and customer support, as well as multiple aircraft, hand-held ground control system, and spare parts and accessories. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. The company was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
AVAV Company Deck
AVAV Earnings Call
Q1 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
AeroVironment started the fiscal year with record revenue and strong bookings, driven by strategic acquisitions and innovative product introductions. Despite challenges such as decreased gross margins and a reported net loss due to acquisition-related expenses, the company maintains a positive outlook with its robust pipeline and maintained guidance. The highlights significantly outweigh the lowlights, indicating strong growth potential.View all AVAV earnings summariesAVAV Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$295.55
▲(11.16% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.80% Insiders
15.48% Mutual Funds
16.87% Other Institutional Investors
47.20% Public Companies and Individual Investors