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IndustrialsAerospace and Defense
  • Price (USD)243.87
  • Today's Change8.75 / 3.72%
  • Shares traded686.93k
  • 1 Year change+51.15%
  • Beta1.2666
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About the company

AeroVironment, Inc. is a defense technology provider delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. The Company 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. It 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.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)1.37bn
  • Net income in USD-69.56m
  • Incorporated2006
  • Employees1.46k
  • Location
    AeroVironment Inc241 18Th Street South, Suite 650ARLINGTON 22202United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (703) 418-2828
  • Fax+1 (302) 636-5454
  • Websitehttps://www.avinc.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
AVAV:NSQ since
announced
Transaction
value
Controp Precision Technologies LtdAnnounced17 Aug 202517 Aug 2025Announced-1.13%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
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Hexcel Corp1.89bn109.40m6.81bn5.56k65.165.4329.403.601.381.3823.6816.520.69764.267.19340,445.804.033.364.603.7622.9622.915.785.591.255.510.442636.46-0.47824.74-17.1828.117.69--
Planet Labs PBC282.46m-129.56m7.65bn810.00--20.11--27.07-0.4263-0.42630.93371.110.3253--6.63348,714.80-14.92-21.74-18.26-26.8757.9546.95-45.87-76.60----0.5607--10.7220.6112.32--17.68--
Joby Aviation Inc22.64m-1.05bn9.53bn2.03k--9.66--420.68-1.33-1.330.02881.030.0194--2.1711,160.18-90.50-30.89-95.44-31.6355.43---4,657.23-143,289.00----0.0102---86.82---18.51--34.46--
Karman Holdings Inc428.25m11.34m10.03bn1.11k884.9827.17195.6623.420.08560.08563.242.790.499--2.28384,767.301.32--1.48--39.96--2.65--2.691.770.5636--22.99--191.35------
Leonardo DRS Inc3.57bn265.00m10.14bn7.00k38.723.8328.412.840.98490.984913.279.950.88067.132.73509,857.206.548.148.6311.2123.4022.757.439.131.6331.360.11670.0014.44135.8326.79--79.58--
StandardAero, Inc.5.87bn184.72m10.17bn7.70k55.653.9626.901.730.54930.549317.897.730.92415.773.59762,611.202.91--3.61--14.82--3.15--1.483.140.4739--14.77--131.30------
Moog Inc4.05bn260.77m10.30bn13.50k39.845.2628.132.548.158.15126.6161.760.92643.263.22300,048.505.965.017.696.6627.3927.376.445.591.465.960.367618.376.976.0012.5791.1710.399.11
AeroVironment, Inc.1.37bn-69.56m12.18bn1.46k--2.76127.978.89-1.25-1.2535.8688.490.41155.052.68940,844.80-2.29-1.07-2.46-1.2326.4837.07-5.57-1.664.29-8.160.1413--14.5017.44-26.891.0815.25--
Kratos Defense and Security Solutins Inc1.28bn20.00m15.04bn4.00k730.667.59233.4911.700.12190.12197.9511.740.59275.853.46321,200.000.92260.82481.060.980722.9126.131.561.413.68--0.0429--9.579.63279.128.5817.22--
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc12.48bn605.00m16.43bn44.00k27.243.2417.601.3215.3815.38317.26129.281.0051.056.25283,727.304.865.356.427.1612.7013.454.855.311.0610.360.347433.698.235.9310.00-2.762.635.12
Textron Inc14.80bn923.00m17.08bn34.00k19.142.1712.901.155.125.1182.1045.180.84652.9016.70435,264.705.285.187.046.7718.2117.306.246.350.85467.940.331.898.014.9011.8824.473.860.00
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to AeroVironment Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

29.66%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Dec 20254.18m8.36%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20253.26m6.54%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20251.98m3.97%
Baillie Gifford & Co.as of 31 Dec 20251.18m2.36%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 2025884.40k1.77%
American Capital Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2025721.11k1.44%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2025688.48k1.38%
Invesco Advisers, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2025661.70k1.33%
Van Eck Associates Corp.as of 31 Dec 2025638.88k1.28%
Global X Management Co. LLCas of 30 Sep 2025614.44k1.23%
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