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NASDAQ:AVAV

AeroVironment - AVAV Stock Forecast, Price & News

$89.48
+0.51 (+0.57%)
(As of 02/1/2023 01:43 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$89.00
▼
$91.17
50-Day Range
$81.21
▼
$92.68
52-Week Range
$55.34
▼
$114.11
Volume
62,019 shs
Average Volume
140,153 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.25 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$104.00

AeroVironment MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.83 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
14.4% Upside
$104.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
4.89% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$450,224 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
91.97%
From $1.37 to $2.63 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.01 out of 5 stars

Aerospace Sector

23rd out of 46 stocks

Aircraft Industry

4th out of 9 stocks

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About AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) Stock

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 four segments: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS). The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense 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 spare equipment, alternative payload modules, batteries, chargers, repair services, and customer support, as well as multiple aircraft, hand-held ground control system, and spare parts and accessories. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. The company was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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AVAV Stock News Headlines

January 3, 2023 | marketbeat.com
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Analysts Set AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) Target Price at $98.57
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November 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
AeroVironment, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
November 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
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October 5, 2022 | benzinga.com
AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at Investor and Analyst Event - AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) - Benzinga
October 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at Investor and Analyst Event
September 27, 2022 | businesswire.com
AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Investor and Analyst Event - Business Wire
September 27, 2022 | nasdaq.com
AeroVironment (AVAV) Clinches $20.6M Deal for Switchblade 300 - Nasdaq
September 22, 2022 | businesswire.com
United States Army Awards AeroVironment $20.6 Million Switchblade 300 Tactical Missile Systems Contract - Business Wire
September 20, 2022 | businesswire.com
AeroVironment Secures $20.86 Million in Puma 3 AE Unmanned Aircraft Systems Foreign Military Sales Awards for Allied Nations - Business Wire
September 16, 2022 | businesswire.com
AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at the William Blair What's Next for Industrials Conference - Business Wire
September 15, 2022 | benzinga.com
AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) – AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at the William Blair What's Next for Industrials Conference - Benzinga
September 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
AeroVironment Introduces Puma VNS, a Visual-Based Navigation System That Enables GPS-Denied Navigation Across GPS-Contested Environments - Yahoo Finance
September 15, 2022 | businesswire.com
AeroVironment Introduces Puma VNS, a Visual-Based Navigation System That Enables GPS-Denied Navigation Across GPS-Contested Environments - Business Wire
September 14, 2022 | 247wallst.com
Every Combat Drone in Use by the US Military - 24/7 Wall St.
September 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
AeroVironment (AVAV) Introduces VAPOR 55 MX Helicopter UAS
September 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
AeroVironment Introduces Next-Generation All-Electric VAPOR 55 MX Helicopter Unmanned Aircraft System, Built for Heavier Payloads and Longer Distances - Yahoo Finance
September 9, 2022 | nasdaq.com
3 Reasons Why AeroVironment (AVAV) Is a Great Growth Stock - Nasdaq
September 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
3 Reasons Why AeroVironment (AVAV) Is a Great Growth Stock
September 9, 2022 | businesswire.com
AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Participation in RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference - Business Wire
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AVAV Company Calendar

Last Earnings
12/07/2021
Today
2/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
3/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
4/30/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Aircraft
Sub-Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Aerospace
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:AVAV
CUSIP
00807310
CIK
1368622
Web
www.avinc.com
Phone
(805) 520-8350
Fax
626-359-9628
Employees
1,223
Year Founded
1971

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$104.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$115.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$95.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+16.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
($0.32)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
65.31
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$-4,190,000.00
Net Margins
-1.76%
Pretax Margin
-4.16%
Return on Equity
2.17%
Return on Assets
1.45%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.26
Current Ratio
3.44
Quick Ratio
2.39

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$445.73 million
Price / Sales
5.05
Cash Flow
$3.79 per share
Price / Cash Flow
23.62
Book Value
$24.41 per share
Price / Book
3.67

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
25,160,000
Free Float
24,704,000
Market Cap
$2.25 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.56

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Wahid NawabiMr. Wahid Nawabi (Age 54)
    Chairman, Pres & CEO
    Comp: $878.96k
  • Mr. Kevin Patrick McDonnell (Age 61)
    Sr. VP & CFO
    Comp: $476.42k
  • Ms. Melissa Ann Brown J.D. (Age 46)
    VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $426.92k
  • Mr. Brian Charles Shackley (Age 46)
    VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Scott Newbern
    VP & Chief Technology Officer
  • Ms. Regine Lawton
    VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Steven A. Gitlin
    Chief Marketing Officer & VP of Investor Relations
  • Rick Pedigo
    VP of Sales & Bus. Devel.
  • Jonah Teeter-Balin
    Sr. Director of Corp. Devel. & Investor Relations
  • Dr. Thomas Vaneck
    VP & MD of NEIC

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AVAV Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell AeroVironment stock right now?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AeroVironment in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" AVAV shares.
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What is AeroVironment's stock price forecast for 2023?

6 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for AeroVironment's stock. Their AVAV share price forecasts range from $95.00 to $115.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $104.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have AVAV shares performed in 2023?

AeroVironment's stock was trading at $85.66 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AVAV shares have increased by 3.9% and is now trading at $88.97.
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When is AeroVironment's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 2nd 2023.
View our AVAV earnings forecast.

How were AeroVironment's earnings last quarter?

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December, 7th. The aerospace company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.16. The aerospace company earned $122 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $131.77 million. AeroVironment had a negative net margin of 1.76% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.17%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 31.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.48 EPS.

What guidance has AeroVironment issued on next quarter's earnings?

AeroVironment issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Tuesday, December, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.26-$1.58 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $1.56. The company issued revenue guidance of $505-$525 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $513.45 million.

What is Wahid Nawabi's approval rating as AeroVironment's CEO?

81 employees have rated AeroVironment Chief Executive Officer Wahid Nawabi on Glassdoor.com. Wahid Nawabi has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees. 76.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at AeroVironment to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of AeroVironment own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AeroVironment investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), PayPal (PYPL), Broadcom (AVGO) and Netflix (NFLX).

What is AeroVironment's stock symbol?

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

Who are AeroVironment's major shareholders?

AeroVironment's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (3.03%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.02%), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (2.67%), ARK Investment Management LLC (2.56%), Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.99%) and Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Alison Marie Roelke, Brian Charles Shackley, Charles R Holland, Charles Thomas Burbage, Mark Zuckerberg, Melissa Ann Brown, Stephen F Page, Timothy E Conver, Timothy E Conver and Wahid Nawabi.
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How do I buy shares of AeroVironment?

Shares of AVAV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is AeroVironment's stock price today?

One share of AVAV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $88.97.

How much money does AeroVironment make?

AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) has a market capitalization of $2.24 billion and generates $445.73 million in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $-4,190,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.32) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does AeroVironment have?

The company employs 1,223 workers across the globe.

Does AeroVironment have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of AeroVironment: ARCTURUS UAV, AeroVironment Inc, Altoy Savunma Sanayi ve Havacilik, Arcturus UAV Inc., PROGENY SYSTEMS CORPORATION’S INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS GROUP, Pulse Aerospace, and Telerob.
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How can I contact AeroVironment?

AeroVironment's mailing address is 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA, 93065. The official website for the company is www.avinc.com. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at (805) 520-8350, via email at ir@avinc.com, or via fax at 626-359-9628.

This page (NASDAQ:AVAV) was last updated on 2/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff