AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ:AVAV)’s traded shares stood at 0.77 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 0.81. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $195.10, to imply an increase of 2.62% or $4.98 in intraday trading. The AVAV share’s 52-week high remains $236.60, putting it -21.27% down since that peak but still an impressive 47.59% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $102.25.
Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for AeroVironment Inc (AVAV), translating to a mean rating of 1.38. Of 9 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give AVAV a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 2 advise Hold as 7 recommend it as a Buy.
AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ:AVAV) trade information
After registering a 2.62% upside in the last session, AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 2.21%, and 19.09% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 26.78%.
The extremes give us $146 and $190 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, AVAV has been trading 2.61% off suggested target high and 25.17% from its likely low.
An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 6.18% for the past 5-year period. While 2025 is set for a 2.20% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 17.50% annually.
AVAV Dividends
AeroVironment Inc has its next earnings report out in July. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 3.06 million shares, or about 10.9519% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $557.79 million.
We also have iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) shares. Going by data provided on Apr 30, 2025 , iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF holds roughly 1.7 shares. This is just over 6.02% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $331.44 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 894.19, or 3.17% of the shares, all valued at about 174.46 million.