NASDAQ:AVAVAeroVironment Stock Price, Forecast & News

AeroVironment's stock was trading at $54.73 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AVAV stock has increased by 42.0% and is now trading at $77.71. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AeroVironment in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for AeroVironment.

AeroVironment is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for AeroVironment.

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) released its earnings results on Tuesday, June, 23rd. The aerospace company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.06. The aerospace company earned $135.22 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $123.44 million. AeroVironment had a return on equity of 8.92% and a net margin of 11.18%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 53.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.26 EPS. View AeroVironment's earnings history.

AeroVironment updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 23rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.74-1.94 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.90. The company issued revenue guidance of $390-410 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $400.13 million.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for AeroVironment's stock. Their forecasts range from $76.00 to $93.00. On average, they expect AeroVironment's stock price to reach $85.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for AeroVironment.

News articles about AVAV stock have trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AeroVironment earned a news sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the aerospace company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about AeroVironment.

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AeroVironment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AVAV."

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One share of AVAV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.71.

AeroVironment has a market capitalization of $1.87 billion and generates $367.30 million in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $41.07 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.84 on an earnings per share basis. AeroVironment employs 697 workers across the globe.

The official website for AeroVironment is www.avinc.com.

AeroVironment's mailing address is 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA, 93065. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 805-520-8350 or via email at [email protected]