AeroVironment, Inc. - Common Stock (AVAV)

Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) jumped 3.7% in the afternoon session after the company unveiled a new advanced payload for its JUMP 20 uncrewed autonomous system (UAS), the Arkeus Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR). 

AeroVironment's next-gen defense capabilities make it a hot buy in September. The stock sold off in early Q3, but higher highs are ahead.

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Aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 140% year on year to $454.7 million. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $1.95 billion at the midpoint came in 2.2% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.32 per share was 6.7% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

The defense firm said that its funded backlog grew to $1.1 billion as of Aug. 2, compared with $726.6 million as of April 30.

Aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 140% year on year to $454.7 million. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $1.95 billion at the midpoint came in 2.2% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.32 per share was 6.7% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

Here's a rundown of AeroVironment's Q1 earnings report.

AeroVironment (AVAV) posted mixed Q1 FY2026 results. Revenue hit a record $454.7M, beating estimates, but profitability fell short due to BlueHalo acquisition costs.

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AeroVironment receives $240M order for long-haul laser communication terminals, marking milestone for company and commercial space.

Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) jumped 4.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced it had secured a nearly $240 million order for its long-haul laser communications terminals. 

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Aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday after the bell. Here’s what to look for.

Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) fell 5.8% in the afternoon session after investors grew cautious ahead of the company's upcoming earnings report, with Wall Street analysts forecasting a significant drop in profitability. Analysts expect the drone manufacturer to post quarterly earnings of $0.34 per share, which would represent a steep 61.8% decline compared to the same period last year. While revenues are projected to increase substantially to around $453.5 million, the focus appears to be on the sharp contraction in earnings.

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AeroVironment's combat-proven drones and scaled production capacity make it a key supplier for the Pentagon's new autonomous systems initiative.