AeroVironment (AVAV) closed the latest trading day at $171.52, indicating a +1.84% change from the previous session's end. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.16%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.14%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.06%.Shares of the maker of unmanned aircrafts have depreciated by 11.59% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Aerospace sector's loss of 1.18% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.96%.Market participants will be closely fo ...

gremlin/E+ via Getty Images Shares of AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) have been on fire in recent years, being a real upcoming player in a somewhat stable defense environment. The unmanned vehicle producer has been on fire in recent years, as its products are really upcoming in the defense industry and used in global battlefields. I like the track record of the business and its positioning, but fear that commanding valuations do not result in a very compelling risk-reward situation here, as there is quite some ...

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Although labeled as the peace summit, an international call for an end to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine effectively did little more than harden ideological lines. While a great many support a roadmap to peace that encompasses Ukraine’s territorial integrity, key players – namely Russia and China, along with a few others – believe differently. What can be said is that defense stocks to buy present a cynically positive framework. Unless the Russians agree to pull back their troops – something that Moscow has d ...

At 50 times earnings and a 12% earnings growth rate, AeroVironment stock is simply too expensive to own. AeroVironment (AVAV -12.35%) stock fell 15% through 11:50 a.m. ET Thursday despite beating earnings in its fiscal Q4 2024 report last night. Analysts forecast the maker of small military drones would earn $0.22 per share on $188.6 million in quarterly sales. In fact, AeroVironment earned $0.43 per share on sales of $197 million. Investors are selling off AV stock regardless. AeroVironment Q4 earnings Nor ...

JoeLena/iStock via Getty Images Investment Thesis Military drone maker AeroVironment (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:AVAV) reported their full-year FY24 earnings results today, which beat expectations on the top and bottom lines. The company reported a huge surge in sales in their LMS segment (Loitering Munition Systems) due to the sustained demand for their Switchblade drones, which continued to propel the company’s sales forward. Since the start of the year, I have been bullish on AeroVironment. In my last coverage, I val ...

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call June 26, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Jonah Teeter-Balin - Senior Director, Corporate Development & Investor Relations Wahid Nawabi - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Kevin McDonnell - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Greg Konrad - Jefferies Peter Arment - Baird Ken Herbert - RBC Bryce Sandberg - William Blair Andre Madrid - BTIG Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2024 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-33261 AEROVIRONMENT, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 95-2705790 (State or other jurisdiction of ...

AeroVironment (AVAV) reported $196.98 million in revenue for the quarter ended April 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.9%. EPS of $0.43 for the same period compares to $0.99 a year ago. The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $187.79 million, representing a surprise of +4.90%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +104.76%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.21. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings ...

AeroVironment (AVAV) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.99 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 104.76%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this maker of unmanned aircrafts would post earnings of $0.32 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.63, delivering a surprise of 96.88%. Over the last four q ...