aerovironment inc. - AVAV

AVAV

Close Chg Chg %
273.98 -1.44 -0.53%

Closed Market

272.54

-1.44 (0.53%)

Volume: 792.83K

Last Updated:

Nov 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: aerovironment inc. - AVAV

AVAV Key Data

Open

$271.04

Day Range

260.28 - 273.55

52 Week Range

102.25 - 417.86

Market Cap

$14.00B

Shares Outstanding

49.93M

Public Float

37.47M

Beta

1.09

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$0.64

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

N/A

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

773.65K

 

AVAV Performance

1 Week
 
-6.41%
 
1 Month
 
-28.00%
 
3 Months
 
13.63%
 
1 Year
 
39.11%
 
5 Years
 
227.18%
 

AVAV Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 16
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About aerovironment inc. - AVAV

AeroVironment, Inc. engages in the design, development, and production of multi-domain robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses. It operates through the following business segments: UnCrewed Systems, Loitering Munitions Systems, and MacCready Work. The UnCrewed Systems segment focuses primarily on small UAS products designed to operate reliably at lower altitudes in a wide range of environmental conditions. The Loitering Munitions Systems segment focuses primarily on tube-launched aircraft that deploy with the push of a button, fly at higher speeds than small UAS products, and perform either effects delivery or reconnaissance missions, and related support services including training, spare parts, product repair, and product replacement. The MacCready Works segment focuses on customer-funded research and development in the areas of HAPS, robotics, sensors, software analytics, data intelligence, and connectivity. The company was founded by Paul B. MacCready, Jr. in July 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

AVAV At a Glance

AeroVironment, Inc.
241 18th Street South
Arlington, Virginia 22202
Phone 1-703-418-2828 Revenue 820.63M
Industry Aerospace & Defense Net Income 43.62M
Sector Electronic Technology 2025 Sales Growth 14.498%
Fiscal Year-end 04 / 2026 Employees 1,475
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AVAV Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 97.868
Price to Sales Ratio 5.202
Price to Book Ratio 4.831
Price to Cash Flow Ratio N/A
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 42.858
Enterprise Value to Sales 5.23
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.015

AVAV Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 556,357.288
Income Per Employee 29,572.203
Receivables Turnover 2.09
Total Asset Turnover 0.737

AVAV Liquidity

Current Ratio 3.523
Quick Ratio 2.686
Cash Ratio 0.237

AVAV Profitability

Gross Margin 38.481
Operating Margin 7.208
Pretax Margin 4.833
Net Margin 5.315
Return on Assets 3.916
Return on Equity 5.104
Return on Total Capital 4.588
Return on Invested Capital 4.839

AVAV Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 7.252
Total Debt to Total Capital 6.762
Total Debt to Total Assets 5.51
Long-Term Debt to Equity 6.07
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 5.66
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Annual Financials for Aerovironment Inc. - AVAV

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
445.73M 540.54M 716.72M 820.63M
Sales Growth
+12.87% +21.27% +32.59% +14.50%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
304.50M 372.32M 433.44M 504.84M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
57.05M 99.92M 35.05M 41.00M
Depreciation
30.49M 41.80M 17.10M 17.61M
Amortization of Intangibles
26.56M 58.12M 17.95M 23.39M
COGS Growth
+32.19% +22.27% +16.42% +16.47%
Gross Income
141.24M 168.22M 283.29M 315.79M
Gross Income Growth
-14.17% +19.11% +68.40% +11.47%
Gross Profit Margin
+31.69% +31.12% +39.53% +38.48%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
148.85M 139.11M 205.22M 255.48M
Research & Development
54.69M 64.25M 97.69M 100.73M
Other SG&A
94.16M 74.86M 107.54M 154.75M
SGA Growth
+22.77% -6.54% +47.53% +24.49%
Other Operating Expense
- 1.09M 4.36M 1.15M
Unusual Expense
1.19M 207.90M 5.82M 22.48M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
(9.89M) (178.79M) 67.88M 36.67M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(3.82M) (214.00K) (428.00K) 5.18M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
5.44M 9.37M 4.22M 2.19M
Interest Expense Growth
+780.26% +72.21% -54.95% -48.15%
Gross Interest Expense
5.44M 9.37M 4.22M 2.19M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
(19.14M) (188.38M) 63.23M 39.66M
Pretax Income Growth
-155.70% -884.05% +133.57% -37.27%
Pretax Margin
-4.29% -34.85% +8.82% +4.83%
Income Tax
(10.37M) (14.66M) 1.89M 882.00K
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
(2.86M) 2.98M 22.50M 21.58M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- 279.00K 2.27M (76.00K)
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(5.28M) (18.71M) (19.47M) (20.04M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(2.51M) (1.21M) (1.06M) (664.00K)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
(4.18M) (176.17M) 59.67M 43.62M
Minority Interest Expense
- - (3.00K) (45.00K)
-
Net Income
(4.18M) (176.12M) 59.67M 43.62M
Net Income Growth
-117.92% -4,111.43% +133.88% -26.89%
Net Margin Growth
-0.94% -32.58% +8.32% +5.32%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
(4.18M) (176.12M) 59.67M 43.62M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(4.19M) (176.21M) 59.67M 43.62M
EPS (Basic)
-0.1696 -7.0358 2.1933 1.5568
EPS (Basic) Growth
-117.47% -4,048.47% +131.17% -29.02%
Basic Shares Outstanding
24.69M 25.04M 27.20M 28.02M
EPS (Diluted)
-0.1696 -7.0358 2.1833 1.5482
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-117.70% -4,048.47% +131.03% -29.09%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
24.69M 25.04M 27.33M 28.17M
EBITDA
48.35M 129.03M 108.75M 100.15M
EBITDA Growth
-22.73% +166.87% -15.72% -7.91%
EBITDA Margin
+10.85% +23.87% +15.17% +12.20%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 400.929
Number of Ratings 16 Current Quarters Estimate 1.035
FY Report Date 01 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 3.655
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.75 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 3.28 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 4.584
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 14 14 14 14
Mean Estimate 1.03 1.45 3.65 4.58
High Estimates 1.16 1.80 3.78 5.69
Low Estimate 0.75 1.11 3.58 2.85
Coefficient of Variance 11.05 13.72 1.46 14.07

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 15 13 12
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 0 0 0
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Buy

Insider Actions for Aerovironment Inc. - AVAV

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Oct 8, 2025 Bradley Truesdell Chief Operations Officer 1,701 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $374.64 per share 637,262.64
Oct 8, 2025 Trace Stevenson President, Autonomous Systems 4,907 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $381 per share 1,869,567.00
Jun 27, 2025 Bluehalo Holdings Parent LLC N/A Other acquisition or disposition 0.00
Apr 8, 2025 Kevin McDonnell Sr. VP and CFO 16,159 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $111.65 per share 1,804,152.35

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