Revenue $705.782M
EBITDA $131.316M
Income -$106.85
Revenue Q/Q 38.83%
Revenue Y/Y 44.89%
P/E N/A
Forward P/E 95.35
EV/Sales 7.75
EV/EBITDA 41.64
EV/EBIT N/A
PEG 1.72
Price/Sales 2.96
P/FCF 191.62
Price/Book 3.79
Book/Share 57.79
Cash/Share 13.94
FCF yield 0.52%
Employees 1,010
RPE $698.794k
Volume 364.842k / 249.900k
Relative vol. 1.46 ×
EPS N/A
EPS Q/Q -41.18%
Est. EPS Q/Q -74.36%
Profit margin -32.60%
Oper. margin -14.14%
Gross margin 32.10%
EBIT margin -14.55%
EBITDA margin 18.61%
Ret. on assets -11.75%
Ret. on equity -15.64%
ROIC -20.88%
ROCE -11.77%
Volatility 2.56%
Beta 0.71
RSI 81.63
Range $214.00 – $219.34
52 weeks $89.14 – $220.04
SMA 50 $196 +10.80%
SMA 200 $151 +31.25%
1 year target $85 -61.24%
Mean Recomm. 2.00
Shares outst. 28.136M
Shares float 0.000 0.00%
Short % of float 6.79%
Short ratio 4.81

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10-Q 5 Mar 2024 Quarterly report
8-K 4 Mar 2024 Results of Operations and Financial Condition; Regulation FD Disclosure; Financial Statements and Exhibits
10-Q 6 Dec 2023 Quarterly report
8-K 5 Dec 2023 Results of Operations and Financial Condition; Regulation FD Disclosure; Financial Statements and Exhibits
8-K 4 Dec 2023 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compens...
8-K 12 Oct 2023 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
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8-K 18 Sep 2023 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets; Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities; Regulation FD ...
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Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Price per share Total value
Melissa Ann Brown SVP, Gen. Counsel, and Corp. Sec. Sale 7 Mar 2024 $176.77 $176,770
Trace E Stevenson Sr. VP Sale 7 Mar 2024 $183.00 $350,079
Brian Charles Shackley Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Sale 11 Sep 2023 $112.77 $53,566
Wahid Nawabi Chair, President, and CEO Option 28 Jun 2023 $94.71 $547,708
Kevin Patrick Mc Donnell Sr. VP and CFO Option 28 Jun 2023 $94.71 $110,905
Melissa Ann Brown SVP, Gen. Counsel, and Corp. Sec. Option 28 Jun 2023 $94.71 $70,654
Brian Charles Shackley Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Option 28 Jun 2023 $94.71 $27,655
Trace E Stevenson Sr. VP Option 28 Jun 2023 $94.71 $41,483
Wahid Nawabi Chair, President, and CEO Option 21 Apr 2023 $18.07 $542,100
Stephen F Page Option 30 Mar 2023 $18.57 $185,700
Edward R Muller Option 9 Mar 2023 $27.27 $681,750
Q1 2023
7 September 2022
Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Q4 2022
5 July 2022
Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
Q3 2022
3 March 2022
Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
Q2 2022
8 December 2021
Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
Q1 2022
8 September 2021
Q1 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
Q4 2021
29 June 2021
Q4 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Q3 2021
9 March 2021
Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Q2 2021
8 December 2020
Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Q1 2021
9 September 2020
Q1 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Q4 2020
23 June 2020
Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
Q3 2020
3 March 2020
Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

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Overall analyst rating

Price target

Current $215.11
Average $85.00
Low $76 High $90

AeroVironment executives

Insider Age Since Compensation
Wahid Nawabi (51) President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director since 2016 51 2016 $3,056,940
Wahid Nawabi (52) Chairman, Pres, and CEO 52 $1,191,749
Kenneth Karklin (51) Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President since 2020 51 2020 $945,767
Melissa Brown (43) Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary since 2018 43 2018 $840,277
Kenneth D. Karklin (52) Sr. VP and COO 52 $631,182
Kevin Patrick McDonnell (59) Sr. VP and CFO 59 $627,024
Alison Roelke (46) Vice President and Chief People Officer since 2020 46 2020 $555,910
Brian Shackley (42) Vice President and Controller since 2020 42 2020 $550,841
Melissa Ann Brown J.D. (44) VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Corp. Sec. 44 $516,239
Kevin McDonnell (58) Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President since 2020 58 2020 $420,941
Alison Marie Roelke (47) VP and Chief People Officer 47 $380,269
Timothy Conver (76) Chairman of the Board since 2016 76 2016 $228,247
Charles Holland (74) Independent Director since 2004 74 2004 $212,955
Stephen Page (80) Independent Director since 2020 80 2020 $188,455
Edward Muller (68) Independent Director since 2018 68 2018 $184,955
Charles Burbage (72) Lead Independent Director since 2020 72 2020 $184,455
Catharine Merigold (64) Independent Director since 2018 64 2018 $180,955
Arnold Fishman (75) Independent Director since 1998 75 1998 $168,955
Steven Gitlin
Rick Pedigo
Regine Lawton
Scott Newbern
Brian Charles Shackley (44) VP, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer 44
Company Market cap P/E EV/EBITDA P/S P/B P/FCF Change
$2.09B N/A 41.64 2.96 3.79 191.62 +1.95%
$126.73B 16.77 12.93 1.82 18.54 20.39 +0.22%
$112.19B N/A 154.77 1.47 -6.51 84.80 -1.91%
$83.20B 29.59 20.38 2.07 5.62 38.97 -0.92%
$68.45B 24.03 17.28 1.59 3.21 33.10 +1.42%
$15.04B 18.17 13.53 1.09 2.15 21.15 +0.05%
$9.31B 13.87 12.26 0.80 2.28 19.94 +1.61%
$3.06B N/A N/A 0.48 -6.12 N/A +2.20%
$1.54B 41.58 16.60 0.70 1.40 43.94 +4.56%

since aerovironment's beginnings more than 45 years ago, our scientists and engineers have sought innovative solutions to many of our most difficult security, energy and infrastructure management challenges. but as remarkable as our products are, it's the actionable intelligence they provide our customers that most clearly defines our company. from the moment we developed our breakthrough unmanned aircraft systems, we understood their primary benefit—giving people the ability to see the situation ahead. with aerovironment's sophisticated eyes in the sky, we could provide life-saving intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance for our troops on the battlefield. today, aerovironment has become the acknowledged expert and largest supplier of small, unmanned aircraft systems (uas) to the pentagon and to dozens of allied nations. as effective as our small uas have become on the battlefront, they promise to be equally life-saving on the home front. aerovironment's family of integrated and

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  • AeroVironment Inc., 241 18th Street South, Arlington 22202-0906, United States
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Quarterly EPS estimates

Profit margin

Debt to assets

Cash flow

(in millions USD) 31 Dec 2023 30 Sep 2023 30 Jun 2023 31 Mar 2023
Current assets
Cash $107.694 $100.908 $105.871 $132.859
Short term investments
Net receivables $201.824 $215.677 $186.472 $193.286
Inventory $161.384 $181.767 $175.396 $138.814
Total current assets $500.691 $524.045 $481.688 $477.002
Long term investments $21.282 $20.611 $22.578 $23.613
Property, plant & equipment $73.957 $74.404 $65.512 $67.158
Goodwill & intangible assets $352.786 $357.629 $221.337 $224.378
Total noncurrent assets $479.608 $482.655 $344.372 $347.575
Total investments $21.282 $20.611 $22.578 $23.613
Total assets $980.299 $1,006.7 $826.06 $824.577
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $26.969 $28.834 $28.824 $31.355
Deferred revenue
Short long term debt $16.434 $13.818 $18.272 $15.729
Total current liabilities $107.531 $109.304 $107.189 $121.334
Long term debt $53.27 $97.405 $137.991 $147.093
Total noncurrent liabilities $59.783 $103.666 $144.326 $152.273
Total debt $69.704 $111.223 $156.263 $162.822
Total liabilities $167.314 $212.97 $251.515 $273.607
Stockholders' equity
Retained earnings $224.641 $210.756 $192.916 $171.021
Other stockholder equity -$4.888 -$6.077 -$4.515 -$4.452
Total stockholder equity $812.985 $793.73 $574.545 $550.97
(in millions USD) 2023 2022 2021
Current assets
Cash $132.859 $77.231 $148.741
Short term investments $24.716 $31.971
Net receivables $193.286 $164.364 $134.279
Inventory $138.814 $90.629 $71.646
Total current assets $477.002 $368.909 $401.638
Long term investments $23.613 $15.433 $12.156
Property, plant & equipment $67.158 $89.065 $81.798
Goodwill & intangible assets $224.378 $431.571 $420.473
Total noncurrent assets $347.575 $545.291 $526.928
Total investments $23.613 $40.149 $44.127
Total assets $824.577 $914.2 $928.566
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $31.355 $19.244 $24.841
Deferred revenue
Short long term debt $15.729 $16.819 $16.154
Total current liabilities $121.334 $101.391 $96.185
Long term debt $147.093 $199.755 $206.615
Total noncurrent liabilities $152.273 $204.599 $220.274
Total debt $162.822 $216.574 $222.769
Total liabilities $273.607 $305.99 $316.459
Stockholders' equity
Retained earnings $171.021 $347.233 $351.421
Other stockholder equity -$4.452 -$6.514 $0.343
Total stockholder equity $550.97 $607.969 $612.093

Income statement

(in millions USD) 31 Dec 2023 30 Sep 2023 30 Jun 2023 31 Mar 2023
Revenue
Total revenue $186.578 $180.816 $152.347 $186.041
Cost of revenue $119.291 $105.466 $86.687 $117.641
Gross profit $67.287 $75.35 $65.66 $68.4
Operating activities
Research & development $25.127 $22.025 $15.466 $16.462
Selling, general & administrative $27.826 $28.147 $23.827 $61.603
Total operating expenses $52.953 $50.172 $39.293 $234.082
Operating income $14.334 $25.178 $26.367 -$165.682
Income from continuing operations
EBIT $15.258 $20.927 $25.217 -$164.108
Income tax expense $1.259 $1.137 $1.314 -$6.281
Interest expense $0.114 $1.95 $2.008 $2.646
Net income
Net income $13.885 $17.84 $21.895 -$160.473
Income (for common shares) $13.885 $17.84 $21.895 -$160.473
(in millions USD) 2023 2022 2021
Revenue
Total revenue $540.536 $445.732 $394.912
Cost of revenue $367.022 $304.496 $230.354
Gross profit $173.514 $141.236 $164.558
Operating activities
Research & development $64.255 $54.689 $53.764
Selling, general & administrative $131.905 $96.434 $67.481
Total operating expenses $352.177 $151.123 $121.245
Operating income -$178.663 -$9.887 $43.313
Income from continuing operations
EBIT -$181.507 -$9.117 $24.488
Income tax expense -$14.663 -$10.369 $0.539
Interest expense $9.368 $5.44 $0.618
Net income
Net income -$176.212 -$4.188 $23.331
Income (for common shares) -$176.212 -$4.188 $23.331
(in millions USD) 31 Dec 2023 30 Sep 2023 30 Jun 2023 31 Mar 2023
Net income $13.885 $17.84 $21.895 -$160.473
Operating activities
Depreciation $12.019 $10.738 $9.135 $54.072
Business acquisitions & disposals -$24.156
Stock-based compensation $4.181 $5.04 $3.204 $3.657
Total cash flows from operations $52.555 -$8.528 -$17.062 $2.599
Investing activities
Capital expenditures -$3.797 -$6.472 -$3.632 -$4.752
Investments -$1.875 -$2.89
Total cash flows from investing -$3.797 -$34.003 -$3.632 -$7.892
Financing activities
Dividends paid
Sale and purchase of stock $88.437 $85.955
Net borrowings -$40.029 -$49.999 -$5.009 -$32.5
Total cash flows from financing -$42.165 $37.859 -$6.315 $53.236
Effect of exchange rate $0.193 -$0.291 $0.021 -$0.298
Change in cash and equivalents $6.786 -$4.963 -$26.988 $47.645
(in millions USD) 2023 2022 2021
Net income -$176.212 -$4.188 $23.331
Operating activities
Depreciation $108.047 $67.639 $24.412
Business acquisitions & disposals -$5.74 -$46.15 -$385.614
Stock-based compensation $10.765 $5.39 $6.932
Total cash flows from operations $11.4 -$9.618 $86.532
Investing activities
Capital expenditures -$14.868 -$22.289 -$11.263
Investments $13.855 $15.927 $18.106
Total cash flows from investing -$7.003 -$52.288 -$378.771
Financing activities
Dividends paid
Sale and purchase of stock $106.927 $2.776 $1.522
Net borrowings -$55 -$10.293 $196.122
Total cash flows from financing $50.834 -$16.607 $194.16
Effect of exchange rate $0.397 -$1.319
Change in cash and equivalents $55.628 -$79.832 -$98.079

Recent institutional transactions

Quarter Shareholder Change
Shares owned
Shares
Value (in thousands USD)
2024 Q1 Fmr
-48.02%
254,499 $39,009,630
2024 Q1 Blackrock
+4.04%
4,679,746 $717,311,464
2024 Q1 American Capital Management Inc
-11.68%
1,297,031 $198,808,912
2024 Q1 Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc
Opened
157,069 $24,075,562
2024 Q1 Lord, Abbett & Co
-16.90%
580,789 $89,023
2024 Q1 Oberweis Asset Management Inc/
Opened
101,570 $15,568,650
2024 Q1 Clal Insurance Enterprises Ltd
Opened
86,000 $13,182
2024 Q1 Nuveen Asset Management
-26.61%
222,661 $34,120,010
2024 Q1 Macquarie Group Ltd
+56.31%
224,093 $34,349,000
2024 Q1 Heard Capital
-11.51%
564,279 $86,492,685

Institutional shareholders

Shareholder Stake
Shares owned
Shares
Value (in thousands USD)
Blackrock 16.63% 4,679,746
Vanguard Group Inc 10.17% 2,860,954
State Street Corp 5.71% 1,607,749
Janus Capital Management 4.74% 1,333,314
American Capital Management Inc 4.61% 1,297,031
Stephens Investment Management 2.33% 654,729
Baillie Gifford & Co 2.31% 649,714
Dimensional Fund Advisors L.P. 2.26% 634,837
Lord, Abbett & Co 2.06% 580,789
Geode Capital Management 2.03% 571,356