NASDAQ: AVAV
Aerovironment Inc Stock

$186.73+15.61 (+9.12%)
Updated Aug 7, 2026
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AVAV Price
$186.73
Fair Value Price
-$99.05
Market Cap
$9.45B
52 Week Low
$135.20
52 Week High
$417.86
P/E
-34.58x
P/B
2.15x
P/S
4.84x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Revenue
$1.98B
Earnings
-$265.12M
Gross Margin
25.3%
Operating Margin
-14.29%
Profit Margin
-13.4%
Debt to Equity
0.3
Operating Cash Flow
-$78M
Beta
1.14
Next Earnings
Sep 8, 2026
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

AVAV Overview

AeroVironment Inc. develops, produces, delivers, and services a diverse array of robotic systems for governmental and commercial entities across the globe. The company's operations are segmented into Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Tactical Missile Systems (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS). Its core clientele, particularly for UAS, TMS, and unmanned ground vehicles along with their accompanying support, includes agencies within the U.S. Department of Defense and international allied governments. AeroVironment also specializes in the engineering and manufacturing of unmanned aerial vehicles, encompassing airborne platforms, integrated payloads, ground control units, and essential support equipment. Beyond these core systems, the firm provides comprehensive support for small UAS products, offering spare components, modular payloads, power supplies (batteries, chargers), repair services, and dedicated customer assistance, alongside various aircraft, handheld control systems, and accessories. A key innovation area for the company involves the development of high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS. Founded in 1971, AeroVironment's headquarters are located in Arlington, Virginia.

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Industry: Defense

Industry Rating
C
AVAV
Ranked
#55 of 85

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AVAV ($186.73) is overvalued by 288.52% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of -$99.05 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
AVAV ($186.73) is not significantly undervalued (288.52%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of -$99.05 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

AVAV fair value

Fair Value of AVAV stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$186.73
Fair Value
-$99.05
Undervalued by
288.52%
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AVAV price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
-34.58x
Industry
20.14x
Market
13.91x

AVAV price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
2.15x
Industry
10.08x
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AVAV's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$641.6M
Net Income
$63.2M
Profit Margin
9.8%
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$5.7B
Liabilities
$1.3B
Debt to equity
0.3
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Cash flow

Operating
$95.5M
Investing
-$7.8M
Financing
-$32.0k
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Debt Coverage Financials

AVAV vs Defense Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
AVAVC$9.45B+9.12%-34.58x2.15x
SAROC$9.66B-2.70%29.79x3.51x
CAEC$8.75B+1.53%39.41x2.34x
PLC$8.53B+5.33%-20.81x19.22x
HXLA$7.82B+0.44%51.72x6.03x

Aerovironment Stock FAQ

What is Aerovironment's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: AVAV) Aerovironment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol AVAV. Aerovironment stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: AVAV.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Aerovironment (NASDAQ: AVAV)?

(NASDAQ: AVAV) Aerovironment's 52-week high was $417.86, and its 52-week low was $135.20. It is currently -55.31% from its 52-week high and 38.11% from its 52-week low.

How much is Aerovironment stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: AVAV) Aerovironment currently has 50,608,030 outstanding shares. With Aerovironment stock trading at $186.73 per share, the total value of Aerovironment stock (market capitalization) is $9.45B.

Aerovironment stock was originally listed at a price of $23.93 in Jan 23, 2007. If you had invested in Aerovironment stock at $23.93, your return over the last 19 years would have been 680.32%, for an annualized return of 11.42% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Aerovironment's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: AVAV) Aerovironment stock price per share is $186.73 today (as of Aug 7, 2026).

What is Aerovironment's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: AVAV) Aerovironment's market cap is $9.45B, as of Aug 9, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Aerovironment's market cap is calculated by multiplying AVAV's current stock price of $186.73 by AVAV's total outstanding shares of 50,608,030.
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