AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses. It operates in two segments, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS). The company supplies UAS, tactical missile systems, 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 ISR services. 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.
IPO Year: 2007
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: avinc.com
Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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7/8/2025 | $335.00 | Overweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
6/30/2025 | $301.00 | Buy | Goldman |
6/24/2025 | $240.00 | Buy | Stifel |
4/8/2025 | $200.00 | Mkt Perform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
11/20/2024 | $240.00 → $230.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
11/12/2024 | $240.00 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
9/16/2024 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Raymond James | |
8/28/2024 | $161.00 → $220.00 | Neutral → Outperform | Robert W. Baird |
8/28/2024 | $216.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Alembic Global Advisors |
6/26/2024 | $255.00 | Buy | BTIG Research |
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Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of AeroVironment with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $335.00
Goldman initiated coverage of AeroVironment with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $301.00
Stifel initiated coverage of AeroVironment with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $240.00
Raymond James upgraded AeroVironment from Mkt Perform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $200.00
Jefferies upgraded AeroVironment from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $230.00 from $240.00 previously
Jefferies downgraded AeroVironment from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $240.00
Raymond James downgraded AeroVironment from Outperform to Mkt Perform
Robert W. Baird upgraded AeroVironment from Neutral to Outperform and set a new price target of $220.00 from $161.00 previously
Alembic Global Advisors upgraded AeroVironment from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $216.00
BTIG Research initiated coverage of AeroVironment with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $255.00
NEW YORK, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AeroVironment Inc. (NASD: AVAV) will replace ChampionX Corp. (NASD: CHX) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Victory Capital Holdings Inc. (NASD: VCTR) will replace AeroVironment in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Friday, July 18. S&P 500 constituent Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:SLB) is acquiring ChampionX in a deal expected to be completed July 16, pending final closing conditions. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date: Effective Date Index Name Action Company Name Ticker GICS Sector July 18, 2025 S&P MidCap 400 Addition AeroVironment AVAV Industrials J
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) (the "Company") today announced the pricing of its upsized underwritten public offering of 3,528,226 shares of its common stock (the "Common Stock") at a public offering price of $248.00 per share (such offering, the "Common Stock Offering"), and its upsized underwritten public offering of $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 0% convertible senior notes due 2030 (the "Convertible Notes" and such offering, the "Convertible Notes Offering"). The aggregate net proceeds to the Company from the Common Stock Offering and the Convertible Notes Offering, after deducting underwriting discounts and other estimated offering expenses, are expected to be appro
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) (the "Company") today announced proposed underwritten public offerings of $750,000,000 of shares of its common stock (the "Common Stock" and, such offering, the "Common Stock Offering") and $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2030 (the "Convertible Notes" and such offering, the "Convertible Notes Offering"). The Company intends to grant the underwriters of the offerings a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $112,500,000 of Common Stock in the Common Stock Offering and a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $90,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Convertible Notes solely to cover over-allotments,
Full-scale platform transitions to forward flight, accelerates mission system integration, and pushes the boundaries of maritime VTOL autonomy AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) announced today that its Wildcat uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) has achieved a series of development milestones in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Early VTOL Aircraft Demonstration (EVADE). Wildcat has successfully completed VTOL-to-forward-flight transitions, validated its core flight and propulsion systems, and begun integrating critical mission payloads—demonstrating rapid progress toward an operationally relevant capability. This press release features multimedia. View
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended April 30, 2025. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights: Record fourth quarter revenue of $275.1 million and fiscal year revenue of $820.6, up 40% and 14% year-over-year, respectively Fourth quarter and fiscal year net income of $16.7 million and $43.6 million, respectively and record fourth quarter and fiscal year non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $61.6 million and $146.4 million, respectively Record fiscal year bookings of $1.2 billion "AeroVironment finished out fiscal year 2025 with a remarkable fourth quarter, which included record
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hans Christian Andersen Aiport in Odense, Denmark–home to the UAS Denmark Test Center–to explore joint utilization of the center's expansive airspace and advanced test facilities. The agreement aims to leverage UAS Denmark's strategic range and infrastructure to support AV's uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) demonstration operations, mission training, and customer integration activities across the region. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250618380337/en/JUMP 20 executes a seamless landing on a moving ship (P
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) delivered company-owned, company-operated (COCO) maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) services in support of the U.S. Navy's 4th Fleet as part of Operation Southern Spear. AV's JUMP® 20 medium uncrewed aircraft system (MUAS) was deployed across the Caribbean and southern Atlantic region, providing persistent ISR where it actively tracked potential illicit activities within the 4th Fleet's jurisdiction. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250612457924/en/JUMP 20 executes a seamless landing on a moving ship (Photo: AV) JUMP 20 is a vertical take-off and la
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, which ended April 30, 2025, after the market closes on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AV's chairman, president, and chief executive officer; Kevin P. McDonnell, executive vice president and chief financial officer; and Denise Pacioni, director, investor relations. Investors may access the conference call by registering through the following link up to 10 minutes before the event begins: Conference Call Detai
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) will participate in the upcoming William Blair Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, June 3. AV's chairman, president and chief executive officer, Wahid Nawabi and executive vice president and chief financial officer, Kevin McDonnell will present at the event on June 3 at 5:40 p.m. ET | 4:40 p.m. CT | 2:40 p.m. PT. The presentation will be available in the Events and Presentations section of the AV website at Events & Presentations | AeroVironment, Inc. ABOUT AEROVIRONMENT, INC. AeroVironment ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) is a defense technology leader delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. The company develops and
Tomahawk GCS, an AeroVironment ("AV") product line specializing in autonomous and intelligent multi-domain systems, has been awarded a $5.1 million contract to support the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Human-Machine Integrated Formations (HMIF) rapid prototyping project. Following a rigorous selection process, AV's Tomahawk's Grip TA5 was selected as the Dismounted Common Controller (DCC) to significantly enhance human-machine teaming for battlefield operations. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250519441291/en/An operator utilizing the Tomahawk Grip TA5 common controller, whic
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NEW YORK, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AeroVironment Inc. (NASD: AVAV) will replace ChampionX Corp. (NASD: CHX) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Victory Capital Holdings Inc. (NASD: VCTR) will replace AeroVironment in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Friday, July 18. S&P 500 constituent Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:SLB) is acquiring ChampionX in a deal expected to be completed July 16, pending final closing conditions. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date: Effective Date Index Name Action Company Name Ticker GICS Sector July 18, 2025 S&P MidCap 400 Addition AeroVironment AVAV Industrials J
WILMINGTON, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. ("Liberty" or the "Company") (TSXV:SCAN, OTCQB:LDDFF, FRANKFURT: LD2A)) a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that The Honorable Mary Beth Long, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs and Independent Director of AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) has joined our new Strategic Advisory Board. This new Board will help focus and guide Liberty Defense in scaling its groundbreaking technology globally and executing its growth strategy as a leader in security and detection applications. Mar
René Carbone Bardorf has joined AeroVironment (AV) as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In line with the company's continuous growth trajectory, Bardorf joins to lead AV's global strategic marketing and oversee all facets of corporate communications strategy and execution. She will be based at AV's corporate headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, under the leadership of Senior Vice President for Government Relations and Communications, Church Hutton. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723588581/en/René Carbone Bardorf has joined AeroVironment as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. (Photo: B
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) today announced Paul "Church" Hutton has joined as Vice President, Government Relations. Reporting to CEO Wahid Nawabi, Mr. Hutton will strengthen the company's strategic engagement with the Department of Defense (DoD) and Congress. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231211497365/en/(Photo: Business Wire) "As a highly accomplished and respected government affairs leader with decades of experience in national security, Church is ideally suited to develop and implement our government relations strategy," said Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's chairman, president, and chief executive office
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) today announced that General Joseph L. Votel recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class III director at a meeting of AeroVironment's Board on November 29. The addition of General Votel brings the Board's current composition to eight individuals, seven of whom (including Votel) are independent. "As a highly accomplished and respected military commander with responsibilities leading special operations and coalition forces in the Middle East and Asia, General Votel adds vital perspectives to our Board at this critical inflection point in our company's history," said Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's chairman, president, and chie
AeroVironment has completed its acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics, a leader in AI-enabled robotic control and integrated communications systems. AeroVironment signed a definitive agreement to purchase Tomahawk Robotics in August for a total purchase price of $120 million to be paid in a mix of cash and stock. "Now that the acquisition is finalized, we're able to further integrate both companies' technologies and accelerate our implementation of AI and autonomy into AeroVironment's platforms, enabling us to offer the best solutions for our customers' operational needs," said Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's Chairman, President and CEO. Tomahawk Robotics' flagship AI-enabled control system, K
Accomplished CEO brings extensive experience in growth-oriented Aerospace & Defense businesses Arnold Fishman to retire at end of current term AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Cindy Lewis has been appointed to its board of directors effective August 10, 2021. Lewis brings to AeroVironment more than 30 years' experience in delivering high reliability products and technical solutions to the Aerospace and Defense industry. Since 1998, she has served as the chief executive officer of AirBorn Consolidated Holdings, Inc. where she led the transition of the company from a small connector shop to a middle mark
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended April 30, 2025. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights: Record fourth quarter revenue of $275.1 million and fiscal year revenue of $820.6, up 40% and 14% year-over-year, respectively Fourth quarter and fiscal year net income of $16.7 million and $43.6 million, respectively and record fourth quarter and fiscal year non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $61.6 million and $146.4 million, respectively Record fiscal year bookings of $1.2 billion "AeroVironment finished out fiscal year 2025 with a remarkable fourth quarter, which included record
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, which ended April 30, 2025, after the market closes on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AV's chairman, president, and chief executive officer; Kevin P. McDonnell, executive vice president and chief financial officer; and Denise Pacioni, director, investor relations. Investors may access the conference call by registering through the following link up to 10 minutes before the event begins: Conference Call Detai
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 25, 2025. Third Quarter Highlights: Record funded backlog of $763.5 million as of January 25, 2025 Third quarter revenue of $167.6 million down 10% year-over-year Third quarter net loss of $(1.8) million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $21.8 million "We faced a number of short-term challenges in the third quarter, including the unprecedented high winds and fires in Southern California, which impacted our ability to meet our goals," said Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment chairman, president and chief executive officer. "Nevertheless, we made significant progre
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) will report its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended January 25, 2025, after the market closes on Wednesday, March 4, 2025. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's chairman, president, and chief executive officer; Kevin P. McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer; and Jonah Teeter-Balin, vice president of corporate development and investor relations. Investors may access the conference call by registering through the following link up to 10 minutes before the eve
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended October 26, 2024. Second Quarter Highlights: Record second quarter revenue of $188.5 million up 4% year-over-year Second quarter net income of $7.5 million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $25.9 million Funded backlog of $467.1 million as of October 26, 2024 Announced its entry into an agreement for the acquisition of BlueHalo in an all-stock transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $4.1 billion "AeroVironment continues to deliver strong results, including record second-quarter revenue along with a healthy funded backlog that is 25% high
Enables AeroVironment's Entry into Key Segments and Strengthens Multi-Domain Capabilities All-Stock Transaction Will Significantly Enhance Growth and Diversification Companies to Host Conference Call Today at 8:00 A.M. ET AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) ("AV" or the "Company") and BlueHalo LLC ("BlueHalo") today announced the execution of a definitive agreement under which AV will acquire BlueHalo in an all-stock transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $4.1 billion, creating a more diversified global leader in all-domain defense technologies. The combined company will bring together complementary capabilities to offer a comprehensive portfolio of high-growth franchises
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) will report its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended October 26, 2024, after the market closes on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's chairman, president, and chief executive officer; Kevin P. McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer; and Jonah Teeter-Balin, vice president of corporate development and investor relations. Investors may access the conference call by registering through the following link up to 10 minutes before t
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended July 27, 2024. First Quarter Highlights: Record first quarter revenue of $189.5 million up 24% year-over-year First quarter net income of $21.2 million and adjusted EBITDA of $37.2 million In August 2024 awarded U.S. Army Lethal Unmanned Systems Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity ("IDIQ") with a record contract ceiling value of $990 million and initial funding of $128 million "AeroVironment has once again delivered excellent results, including record first-quarter revenue that's 24% higher than the same period last fiscal year," said Wahid Nawabi, Ae
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) will report its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended July 27, 2024, after the market closes on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's chairman, president and chief executive officer; Kevin P. McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer; and Jonah Teeter-Balin, vice president of corporate development and investor relations. Investors may access the conference call by registering through the following link up to 10 minutes before the e
AeroVironment, Inc. ("AeroVironment" or the "Company") reported today financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended April 30, 2024. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights: Record fourth quarter revenue of $197.0 million and fiscal year revenue of $716.7 million, up 6% and 33%, year-over-year, respectively Fourth quarter net income of $6.0 million and adjusted EBITDA of $22.2 million and fiscal year net income of $60.0 million and adjusted EBITDA of $127.8 million Company on track for nearly 12% top line growth in fiscal year 2025 with expected revenue of between $790 million and $820 million "AeroVironment has yet again delivered exceptional results this pa
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