AeroVironment Inc
AVAV
NASDAQ
Aerospace & Defense
$159.79
USD
-12.95 (-7.50%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Market Cap $9.59B
Volume 1.6M
About AeroVironment Inc
AeroVironment, Inc. engages in the design, development, and production of multi-domain robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses. The company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and currently employs 1,456 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-01-23. The firm develops and deploys autonomous systems, precision strike systems, counter-UAS technologies, space-based platforms, directed energy systems, and cyber and electronic warfare capabilities. The Company’s segments include Autonomous Systems (AxS) and Space, Cyber, and Directed Energy (SCDE). The AxS segment focuses on the design, development, production, delivery, and support of intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, including uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and ground robot systems. The company includes the Company’s former Uncrewed Systems, Loitering Munitions Systems, and MacCready Works segments as well as Radio Frequency and Kinetic Counter-UAS Electronic Warfare Systems and others. The SCDE segment focuses on advanced technologies in the space domain providing space-based and ground-based platforms, cyber capabilities, and directed energy systems.
CEO
Mr. Wahid Nawabi
HQ
Arlington, VIRGINIA, US
Founded
2007
Employees
1,456
Quantli Score
8.4
Outperform
Fin. Health
8.1
Profitability
7.6
Growth
9.0
Cash-Flow Q.
8.8
Key Metrics
7 metrics our research team weighs before forming a view on AVAV.
Based on Quantli research · SEC filings · as of Q4 2026
METRIC
VALUE
CHANGE
TREND (3Y)
Revenue Growth (TTM)
140.9%
+126.4 pp
Gross Margin (TTM)
25.3%
-13.5 pp
Operating Margin (TTM)
-15.7%
-20.7 pp
Net Margin (TTM)
-13.4%
-18.7 pp
ROE (TTM)
-6.0%
-10.9 pp
EPS Growth (TTM)
-449.7%
-420.1 pp
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$-140.95M
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Financial Snapshot
Revenue
$1.98B
+140.9%
YoY
Gross Margin
25%
TTM
-34.8%
YoY
Net Income
$-265.12M
-707.8%
YoY
Operating Cash Flow
$-78.40M
-5848.7%
YoY
Key Statistics
Open
$170.11
Previous Close
$172.74
Day Range
$155.81 - $170.12
52 Week Range
$135.20 - $417.86
Volume
1.6M
Average Volume (10 Days)
1.2M
Dividend Yield
—
Valuation Measurement
Market Cap
$9.59B
P/E Ratio (TTM)
—
P/S Ratio (TTM)
4.85
Price / Book
2.18
Financial Highlights
Profit Margin
-13.4%
Return on Assets
-4.6%
Return on Equity
-6.0%
Revenue (TTM)
$1.98B
Net Income (TTM)
$-265.12M
Diluted EPS (TTM)
-$5.42
Total Cash (MRQ)
$377.32M
Levered FCF (TTM)
$-140.95M
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Earnings Calendar
Next Earnings
Estimated Q1 Release
Sep 09
Est. EPS
Adjusted consensus estimate
$0.29
Analyst Consensus
Based on 11 analyst ratings
Avg Target: $222.09
(+39.0% upside)
High: $250.00 · Low: $166.00
Strong Buy
0%
Buy
91%
Hold
9%
Sell
0%
Strong Sell
0%