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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:AVAV NYSEARCA:XAR On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAVAVAeroVironment$163.09-0.5%$188.18$156.00▼$417.86$8.18B1.351.06 million shs637,396 shsXARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF$266.370.0%$264.57$183.00▼$295.39$6.09B0.98289,517 shs113,768 shs7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. Download this report to learn how energy stocks can play a role in your portfolio as the global demand for energy continues to grow.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAVAVAeroVironment-0.48%-1.32%-22.36%-38.37%-2.18%XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF-0.05%-1.84%-0.41%-5.55%+44.15%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAVAVAeroVironment$163.09-0.5%$188.18$156.00▼$417.86$8.18B1.351.06 million shs637,396 shsXARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF$266.370.0%$264.57$183.00▼$295.39$6.09B0.98289,517 shs113,768 shs7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. Download this report to learn how energy stocks can play a role in your portfolio as the global demand for energy continues to grow.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAVAVAeroVironment-0.48%-1.32%-22.36%-38.37%-2.18%XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF-0.05%-1.84%-0.41%-5.55%+44.15%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAVAVAeroVironment 2.88Moderate Buy$318.7895.46% UpsideXARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF 2.73Moderate Buy$266.37N/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest AVAV and XAR Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/4/2026AVAVAeroVironment Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold4/29/2026AVAVAeroVironment Clear StrSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy3/23/2026AVAVAeroVironment Raymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform3/12/2026AVAVAeroVironment Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$390.00 ➝ $305.003/12/2026AVAVAeroVironment Canaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$330.00 ➝ $300.003/12/2026AVAVAeroVironment BTIG ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$415.00 ➝ $330.003/11/2026AVAVAeroVironment Stifel NicolausSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$389.00 ➝ $315.003/11/2026AVAVAeroVironment Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform$325.00 ➝ $250.003/11/2026AVAVAeroVironment UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral$259.00 ➝ $236.003/11/2026AVAVAeroVironment KeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight$330.00 ➝ $295.00(Data available from 5/22/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAVAVAeroVironment$820.63M9.92$5.38 per share30.29$31.36 per share5.20XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAVAVAeroVironment$43.62M-$4.34N/A43.722.25-13.93%3.26%2.56%6/23/2026 (Estimated)XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/A35.83N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest AVAV and XAR EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails3/10/2026Q3 2026AVAVAeroVironment$0.68$0.64-$0.04-$3.15$487.94 million$408.05 millionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAVAVAeroVironmentN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AXARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF$0.870.33%N/AN/AN/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAVAVAeroVironment0.175.514.54XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAVAVAeroVironment86.38%XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAVAVAeroVironment0.81%XARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAVAVAeroVironment1,47549.93 million49.53 millionOptionableXARSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFN/A22.88 millionN/ANot OptionableAVAV and XAR HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesState Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR)May 21 at 10:51 PM | finance.yahoo.comSmart Investors Are Backing up the Truck on This Defense ETF at a 20% DiscountMay 19 at 10:39 AM | 247wallst.comCathie Wood Shifts ARK's Defense Stocks; Contracts, Foreign Sales In FocusMay 19 at 9:47 AM | investors.comJapan's global defense business may be on the cusp of a big breakoutMay 13, 2026 | cnbc.comTaiwan parliament approves extra defence spending but less than government wantedMay 8, 2026 | reuters.comLeonardo Posts Strong Growth in Orders, Revenue as Europe RearmsMay 6, 2026 | wsj.comDefense stocks surge as Q1 beats fuel ETF rallyMay 6, 2026 | msn.comState Street Defense Call Perfectly Tees up Trio Of ETFs For An Incredible 2026May 5, 2026 | 247wallst.comIsrael approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I aircraft from USMay 3, 2026 | reuters.comThe Best New Military Drones Aren't U.S.-Made. That's a Problem for the Pentagon.April 28, 2026 | barrons.comThe Pentagon is putting industry on a key 'Golden Dome' weapon that military leaders have said might ultimately be too expensiveApril 27, 2026 | businessinsider.comDefense Stocks Can Survive Big Win by Democrats in Midterms, Says CitiApril 24, 2026 | barrons.comShould You Invest in the State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR)?April 23, 2026 | zacks.com3 Defense ETFs to Buy as NATO Spending Hits Record Highs in 2026April 16, 2026 | 247wallst.comThe Aerospace ETF Wall Street Overlooks: Why XAR’s Smaller Holdings Are Outrunning the GiantsApril 9, 2026 | aol.comAThe Aerospace ETF Wall Street Overlooks: Why XAR's Smaller Holdings Are Outrunning the GiantsApril 9, 2026 | 247wallst.comDefense ETFs Likely to Rally as Trump Plans Spending BoostApril 6, 2026 | zacks.comIs State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) a Strong ETF Right Now?March 31, 2026 | zacks.comSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1118March 23, 2026 | msn.comUS/Israel-Iran war: Which ETFs should investors watch?March 20, 2026 | msn.comDefense Stocks Are Soaring—AeroVironment's Earnings Could Close the Gap (XAR)...March 2, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeAVAV and XAR Company DescriptionsAeroVironment NASDAQ:AVAV$163.09 -0.78 (-0.48%) Closing price 05/21/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$164.05 +0.96 (+0.59%) As of 05:36 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.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.SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF NYSEARCA:XAR$266.37 -0.13 (-0.05%) As of 05/21/2026 04:10 PM EasternThe SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in industrials equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US aerospace & defense companies. XAR was launched on Sep 28, 2011 and is managed by State Street. 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