AeroVironment

AeroVironment, Inc. engages in the design, development, production, support and operation of unmanned aircraft systems and electric transportation solutions. The company was founded by Paul B. MacCready, Jr. in July 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

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AeroVironment reports record Q4 results and anticipates strong fiscal '24 growth

AVAV's Q4 results exceeded expectations, setting records across key financial metrics. Despite challenges, the company anticipates strong revenue growth in fiscal year 2024 and sees an inflection point in the business. Management is optimistic about continued growth beyond fiscal '24 and has line of sight on the necessary supply chain.

AVAV reports strong Q2 earnings, raises guidance for fiscal 2024

AVAV's strong performance, record backlog, and acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics position the company for growth. Supply chain challenges are being managed, and opportunities in the U.S. and international markets are promising.

AeroVironment excels in Q3, anticipates growth amidst supply challenges

AeroVironment's Q3 2023 showcased strong financial performance, operational resilience, and strategic positioning for future growth amidst supply chain challenges and market uncertainties.
The company's record backlog, improved margins, and optimistic outlook for fiscal 2024 underscore its ability to navigate challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities.
With a focus on product line expansion, international demand, and fiscal year 2024 growth projections, AeroVironment remains poised for sustained success and market leadership.

AeroVironment surpasses Q4 expectations, eyes strong growth in unmanned systems

AeroVironment's Q4 2023 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing robust financial growth and strong demand for its Small UAS and Tactical Missile Systems.
Despite facing supply chain challenges and noncash charges, the company's strategic focus on innovation, product excellence, and market differentiation positions it well for future success.
With a solid balance sheet, record bookings, and a clear growth strategy for fiscal year 2024, AeroVironment is poised for continued expansion and market leadership in the unmanned systems industry.
Investments in AI, autonomy, and software analytics, coupled with a diverse product portfolio and international growth opportunities, underscore AeroVironment's resilience and potential for sustained growth.

AeroVironment (AVAV) reports record Q1 revenue growth and strategic acquisitions

AeroVironment (AVAV) delivered exceptional Q1 results, driven by revenue growth, record backlog, and enhanced gross margins, setting a positive tone for fiscal year 2024.
Strategic acquisitions, strong leadership additions, and effective supply chain management underscore AVAV's resilience and growth potential in the unmanned solutions market.
While facing challenges from government resolutions and supply chain disruptions, AVAV remains optimistic, leveraging opportunities for revenue expansion and technological advancements.

AeroVironment reports stellar Q2 results, eyes growth through acquisitions and defense contracts

AeroVironment's Q2 performance reflects robust revenue growth, improved margins, and strong EBITDA, setting a positive trajectory for FY 2024.
While facing challenges in certain segments and funding reductions, the company is leveraging opportunities in new contracts, acquisitions, and technology advancements.
Strategic initiatives to drive growth, streamline procurement, and expand international sales position AeroVironment for sustained success and value creation.

AeroVironment posts stellar Q3 results, eyes billion-dollar growth opportunities

AeroVironment's Q3 performance showcased robust revenue growth and improved profitability.
While facing challenges like potential budget delays, the company is well-positioned for future growth.
Opportunities in billion-dollar programs and next-gen UAS segments offer avenues for sustained expansion.

AeroVironment Reports Record Revenue, Eyes Future Growth

AeroVironment's FY 2024 showcased a record-breaking performance with significant revenue growth driven by its Loitering Munition Systems and Uncrewed Systems segments. The company is poised for continued growth in FY 2025, backed by strategic investments and key program wins. Despite some challenges in revenue timing, AeroVironment remains a strong player in the defense technology market.

AeroVironment posts record Q1 revenue, eyes international growth opportunities

AeroVironment delivered strong Q1 2025 results with record revenue and steady gross margins, supported by segment diversification and operational efficiency.
The company's focus on international markets, capacity expansion, and technological advancements positions it well for sustained growth.
While facing challenges in scaling production and order management, AeroVironment's solid backlog and market opportunities offer a promising outlook.

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AeroVironment, Inc. engages in the design, development, and production of multi-domain robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses. It operates through the following business segments: UnCrewed Systems, Loitering Munitions Systems, and MacCready Work segments. The UnCrewed System segment focuses primarily on small UAS products designed to operate reliably at lower altitudes in a wide range of environmental conditions. The Loitering Munitions Systems segment focuses primarily on tube-launched aircraft that deploy with the push of a button, fly at higher speeds than small UAS products, and perform either effects delivery or reconnaissance missions, and related support services including training, spare parts, product repair, and product replacement. The MacCready Works segment focuses on customer-funded research and development in the areas of HAPS, robotics, sensors, software analytics, data intelligence and connectivity. The company was founded by Paul B. MacCready, Jr. in July 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract by the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for ~$20.32 million for the procurement of Switchblade 600 tactical missile systems (TMS). Delivery is scheduled to be completed by January 2023.

AeroVironment Bags $20.3M Switchblade 600 Tactical Missile Systems Hardware Contract

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--AeroVironment Awarded $20.3 Million Switchblade 600 Tactical Missile Systems Hardware Contract by U.S. Special Operations Command

AeroVironment Awarded $20.3 Million Switchblade 600 Tactical Missile Systems Hardware Contract by U.S. Special Operations Command

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--AeroVironment Demonstrates First-Ever Switchblade Loitering Missile Integration for Air Launched Effects from JUMP 20 Medium Unmanned Aircraft System

AeroVironment Demonstrates First-Ever Switchblade Loitering Missile Integration for Air Launched Effects from JUMP 20 Medium Unmanned Aircraft System

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ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--AeroVironment Successfully Demonstrates Maritime S2S Capability with Puma 3 AE and Switchblade 300 at NATO REP(MUS) 21 Experimentation Exercise

AeroVironment Successfully Demonstrates Maritime Sensor-To-Shooter Capability with Puma 3 AE and Switchblade 300 at NATO REP(MUS) 21 Experimentation Exercise

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--U.S. Army Awards AeroVironment $11.7 Million Third and Final Contract Option for Raven Radio Frequency Modifications Under Existing FCS Contract

U.S. Army Awards AeroVironment $11.7 Million Third and Final Contract Option for Raven Radio Frequency Modifications Under Existing FCS Contract

Quarterly results signaled an unwanted potential shift in the company's growth profile.

Why AeroVironment Shares Lost 15% in September

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) subsidiary, Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik mbH (Telerob), has received a multi-million dollar firm-fixed-price order from the Latvian Ministry of Defense (MoD).  The order encompasses the procurement of telemax EVO HYBRID and tEODor EVO unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) and engineering support to the Latvian National Armed Forces.

AeroVironment Subsidiary Telerob Bags Multi-Million Dollar Unmanned Ground Vehicle Order

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--Telerob, an AeroVironment Company, Receives Multi-Million Dollar Unmanned Ground Vehicle Order from Latvian Ministry of Defense

Telerob, an AeroVironment Company, Receives Multi-Million Dollar Unmanned Ground Vehicle Order from Latvian Ministry of Defense

Is the market starting to value this company completely differently?

Why the Market Reacted Negatively to AeroVironment's Quarterly Results

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--United States Pentagon Force Protection Agency Equips Hazardous Devices Branch with Telerob telemax EVO HYBRID Unmanned Ground Vehicle System

United States Pentagon Force Protection Agency Equips Hazardous Devices Branch with Telerob telemax EVO HYBRID Unmanned Ground Vehicle System

AeroVironment is well-positioned to benefit from the increasing adoption of drones in both defense and agriculture. The company is already in a stage where it can generate significant free cash flow used to fund future acquisitions.

AeroVironment: A Drone Bet Beyond Defense

Quarterly results and guidance suggest the company is evolving.

Why AeroVironment Shares Are Losing Altitude This Week

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Why AeroVironment Stock Lost Altitude on Thursday

AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) CEO Wahid Nawabi on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

AeroVironment (AVAV) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 34.62% and -0.09%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

AeroVironment (AVAV) Reports Q1 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Fiscal Year 2022 First Quarter Results

AeroVironment, Inc. Announces Fiscal Year 2022 First Quarter Results

AeroVironment (AVAV) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. Schedules First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call

AeroVironment, Inc. Schedules First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. Appoints Cindy Lewis to Board of Directors

AeroVironment, Inc. Appoints Cindy Lewis to Board of Directors

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--AeroVironment Introduces Standardized Modular Payload Interface Kits for RQ-20B Puma Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Kits Under Order by USSOCOM

AeroVironment Introduces Standardized Modular Payload Interface Kits for RQ-20B Puma Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Kits Under Order by USSOCOM

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AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) received two firm-fixed-price orders totaling ~$15.94 million from the United States Air Force.  The orders encompass the procurement of Puma 3 AE crewless aircraft systems (UAS) and spare packages, delivered on April 30, 2021, and Raven UAS spares packages with delivery anticipated by November 2021.

AeroVironment Secures Orders Totaling $15.9M For Puma 3 AE, Raven Unmanned Aircraft System

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AeroVironment--AeroVironment Receives Puma 3 AE and Raven Unmanned Aircraft System Orders Totaling $15.9 Million from United States Air Force

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