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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$239.84
+2.0%
$247.63
$102.25
$295.90
$11.98B0.99789,833 shs805,872 shs
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$66.71
+3.0%
$54.16
$20.83
$72.70
$11.26B1.044.02 million shs2.98 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.00%-2.76%-11.56%+41.86%+27.40%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
0.00%-2.61%+13.72%+85.25%+218.42%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
3.8144 of 5 stars
3.64.00.00.02.22.51.9
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
2.7323 of 5 stars
2.52.00.00.03.02.51.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
3.16
Buy$286.4619.44% Upside
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
2.94
Moderate Buy$57.64-13.59% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AVAV and KTOS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/19/2025
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
Needham & Company LLC
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Initiated CoverageBuy$300.00
8/18/2025
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
JMP Securities
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Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$325.00
8/14/2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
BTIG Research
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$80.00
8/11/2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Noble Financial
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
8/11/2025
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
Canaccord Genuity Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$305.00
8/11/2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Canaccord Genuity Group
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Set Price TargetBuy$74.00
8/11/2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
B. Riley
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$55.00 ➝ $72.00
8/8/2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Raymond James Financial
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Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy
8/8/2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$50.00 ➝ $65.00
8/4/2025
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
Citigroup
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Initiated CoverageOutperform
8/4/2025
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
Citizens Jmp
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Initiated CoverageStrong-Buy$325.00
(Data available from 8/24/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$820.63M14.59$5.41 per share44.34$31.36 per share7.65
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$1.21B9.28$0.64 per share104.22$11.61 per share5.75
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$43.62M$1.55154.7453.90N/A5.32%10.68%8.80%9/3/2025 (Estimated)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$16.30M$0.10667.17155.14N/A1.20%3.10%2.22%11/6/2025 (Estimated)

Latest AVAV and KTOS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
9/3/2025Q1 2026
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$0.34N/AN/AN/A$446.16 millionN/A
8/7/2025Q2 2025
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
$0.09$0.11+$0.02$0.02$305.67 million$351.50 million
6/24/2025Q4 2025
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
$1.41$1.61+$0.20$0.59$242.69 million$275.05 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.03
3.52
2.69
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
0.12
4.43
3.88

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
86.38%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
75.92%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
0.81%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
2.37%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AeroVironment, Inc. stock logo
AVAV
AeroVironment
1,47549.93 million49.53 millionOptionable
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. stock logo
KTOS
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
4,000168.79 million164.79 millionOptionable

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AeroVironment NASDAQ:AVAV

$239.84 +4.77 (+2.03%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$240.94 +1.10 (+0.46%)
As of 08/22/2025 07:57 PM Eastern
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AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses in the United States and internationally. It operates through Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS) segments. The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal agencies, 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 unmanned aircraft systems. In addition, the company offers small UAS products, including training, spare parts, product repair, product replacement, and the customer contracted operation. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. AeroVironment, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock logo

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions NASDAQ:KTOS

$66.71 +1.93 (+2.98%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$67.12 +0.42 (+0.62%)
As of 08/22/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mission critical products, services and solutions for United States national security priorities. It operates through the Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) and Unmanned Systems (US) segments. The KGS segment consists of an aggregation of KGS operating segments, including microwave electronic products, space, satellite and cyber, training solutions. The US segment refers to the unmanned aerial, unmanned ground, unmanned seaborne and related command, control and communications system businesses. The company was founded on December 19, 1994, and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.