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AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)

144.65 -2.56 (-1.74%)
At close: September 4 at 4:00:01 PM EDT
146.25 +1.60 (+1.11%)
After hours: September 4 at 7:59:29 PM EDT
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AeroVironment (AVAV) recently secured a $464.8 million U.S. Army contractfor its LOCUST X3 laser system, marking a significant advancement in directed-energy weaponry. Despite strong revenue growthof 141% year-over-year, competitive pressures and high short interest raise concerns for investors, as highlighted by Jim Cramer.

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  • Previous Close 147.21
  • Open 145.78
  • Bid 144.00 x 100
  • Ask 155.27 x 200
  • Day's Range 143.30 - 148.01
  • 52 Week Range 135.20 - 417.86
  • Volume 1,521,850
  • Avg. Volume 1,608,288
  • Market Cap (intraday) 7.351B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.41
  • PE Ratio (TTM) --
  • EPS (TTM) -5.31
  • Earnings Date Sep 9, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield --
  • Ex-Dividend Date --
  • 1y Target Est 225.77

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 actionable intelligence and precision firepower modern warfighters, including precision strike, radio frequency and kinetic C-UAS, and electronic warfare systems. It also offers autonomy, AI, and platform technologies; unmanned maritime; and uncrewed ground systems. The company provides digital beamforming technology, a multi-band/beam software defined antenna tile that allows simultaneous communication with multiple satellites; laser communications, a data transmission systems for space operations; space-qualified hardware for line of sight stabilization and control electronics in low, medium, and geostationary earth orbit, as well as cislunar orbits; phased array antenna technology to supports hypersonic telemetry and tracking, and other missile testing; and directed energy solution. It also offers cyber solutions for national security and defense operations. AeroVironment, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

www.avinc.com

3,991

Full Time Employees

April 30

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 9/4/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

AVAV
40.20%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
12.75%

1-Year Return

AVAV
36.21%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
18.71%

3-Year Return

AVAV
47.53%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.93%

5-Year Return

AVAV
39.27%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.18%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

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Revenue vs. Earnings

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Annual
Quarterly
Q4 FY26
Revenue 641.62M
Earnings -24.1M
Profit Margin -3.76%

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-10.0%

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Analyst Price Targets

148.57
225.77 Average
144.65 Current
326.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 7/16/2026
Analyst Raymond James
Rating Action Upgrade
Rating Outperform
Price Action Announces
Price Target 210

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Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    -13.41%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    -1.29%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    -10.03%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    1.98B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    -265.12M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    -5.31

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    632.3M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    18.97%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    -251.39M

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