AeroVironment, Inc designs, develops, produces, supports, and operates a portfolio of products and services for government agencies and businesses. The company offers unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense and to international allied governments; and tactical missile systems and related services to organizations within the U.S.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Aircraft
Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense
SectorAerospace
Phone805-520-8350
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$314.27 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees697
Next Earnings Date12/5/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) Frequently Asked Questions
What is AeroVironment's stock symbol?
AeroVironment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AVAV."
How were AeroVironment's earnings last quarter?
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September, 4th. The aerospace company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.39. The aerospace company earned $86.91 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $85.25 million. AeroVironment had a return on equity of 8.55% and a net margin of 11.52%. View AeroVironment's Earnings History.
When is AeroVironment's next earnings date?
What guidance has AeroVironment issued on next quarter's earnings?
AeroVironment updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, September, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.47-$1.67 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.54. The company issued revenue guidance of $350-$370 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $359.15 million.
What price target have analysts set for AVAV?
6 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for AeroVironment's stock. Their forecasts range from $65.00 to $80.00. On average, they expect AeroVironment's share price to reach $73.65 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for AeroVironment.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for AeroVironment?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AeroVironment in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for AeroVironment.
Has AeroVironment been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about AVAV stock has been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. 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 -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the aerospace company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for AeroVironment.
Are investors shorting AeroVironment?
AeroVironment saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 2,660,000 shares, an increase of 7.3% from the August 30th total of 2,480,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 198,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 13.4 days. Approximately 12.3% of the company's shares are short sold. View AeroVironment's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of AeroVironment's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to AeroVironment include Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), United Technologies (UTX), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrop Grumman (NOC), Raytheon (RTN), General Dynamics (GD), TransDigm Group (TDG), Heico (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), Textron (TXT), Rockwell Collins (COL), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) and Hexcel (HXL).
What other stocks do shareholders of AeroVironment own?
Who are AeroVironment's key executives?
AeroVironment's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Wahid Nawabi, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 50)
- Ms. Teresa Covington, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. Kenneth D. Karklin, Sr. VP of Operations (Age 50)
- Ms. Melissa Ann Brown J.D., VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 42)
- Mr. Kirk Flittie, VP & GM of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Age 57)
Who are AeroVironment's major shareholders?
AeroVironment's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (1.35%), CWM LLC (0.36%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.09%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Radnor Capital Management LLC (0.04%) and North Star Investment Management Corp. (0.00%). Company insiders that own AeroVironment stock include Kirk J Flittie and Timothy E Conver. View Institutional Ownership Trends for AeroVironment.
Which major investors are buying AeroVironment stock?
AVAV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including CWM LLC, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, Gradient Investments LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Radnor Capital Management LLC and North Star Investment Management Corp.. View Insider Buying and Selling for AeroVironment.
How do I buy shares of AeroVironment?
Shares of AVAV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is AeroVironment's stock price today?
One share of AVAV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.28.
How big of a company is AeroVironment?
AeroVironment has a market capitalization of $1.37 billion and generates $314.27 million in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $47.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.48 on an earnings per share basis. AeroVironment employs 697 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About AeroVironment.
What is AeroVironment's official website?
How can I contact AeroVironment?
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]
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