US · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
EPS came in at 0.59 against a street estimate of 0.22 — a beat of 168.2%.
Analysts rate AeroVironment Inc a buy (17 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell out of 22) with an average price target of $216.46.
CONFIDENT AeroVironment delivered record Q1 FY27 revenue of $480M and funded backlog of $1.5B, driven by landmark counter-UAS laser (LOCUST) and loitering munitions wins. FY27 guidance reaffirmed at $2.125–$2.225B revenue and $305–$325M adjusted EBITDA. Significant capacity expansions underway across four U.S. facilities. Q1 FY27 International wins include Germany Puma ($30M) and Italian JUMP 20 military designation. First international LOCUST directed-energy order announced post-quarter. Only one analyst question fielded (Ned Morgan, BTIG). He pressed on LOCUST profitability profile and SCDE margin trajectory; management emphasized inflection point and path to AXS-level margins via firm fixed-price contracts. Second question on production capacity was cut off mid-transcript. 2026-09-09…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 6.85% |
| State Street Corp | 4.31% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.24% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.05% |
| Baillie Gifford & Co Limited. | 1.90% |
| Heard Capital LLC | 1.78% |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 1.68% |
| Amvescap Plc. | 1.37% |
| Document | Date |
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| Shareholder vote results · Q2 FY2027 HEADLINE NUMBERS • AeroVironment held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on September 24, 2026. • Stockholders elected all five Board-nominated | 2026-09-30 |
| Quarterly report · Q2 FY2027 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. – Q1 FY2027 (THREE MONTHS ENDED AUGUST 1, 2026) HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue: $480.5 million (up 5.7% vs. $454.7 million prior yea | 2026-09-10 |
| Results announced · Q2 FY2027 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. – FISCAL Q1 2027 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Record first-quarter revenue of $480.5 million, up 6% year-over-year from $4 | 2026-09-09 |
| Proxy statement · Q2 FY2027 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. — PROXY SUMMARY FOR SHAREHOLDERS WHAT SHAREHOLDERS ARE VOTING ON • Proposal 1: Election of Five Directors — Vote to elect Edward | 2026-08-14 |
| Board / officer change · Q2 FY2027 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company headquarters: 241 18th Street South, Suite 650, Arlington, Virginia 22202 • Stock | 2026-08-07 |
| Board / officer change · Q1 FY2027 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. (AVAV) - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Filing Date: July 29, 2026 (reporting event from July 23, 2026) • Company: AeroViro | 2026-07-29 |
| Annual report FY2026 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. - FORM 10-K SUMMARY Fiscal Year Ended April 30, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company is classified as a large accelerated filer | 2026-06-29 |
| Results announced · Q1 FY2027 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. – FISCAL 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Record fiscal 2026 revenue of $1,976.8 million, up 141% year-over-year (prior y | 2026-06-29 |
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| Announcement | Date |
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| Completed acquisition of Empirical Systems Aerospace for approximately $200 million AeroVironment completed its acquisition of Empirical Systems Aerospace (ESAero) on March 16, 2026, for approximately $200 million. The deal was structured as a merger where ESAero became a w | 2026-03-16 |
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