AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 154.11x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.81. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for AVAV is 27.84M, and at present, short sellers hold a 14.03% of that float. On June 25, 2025, the average trading volume of AVAV was 530.55K shares.
AVAV) stock’s latest price update
AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV)’s stock price has surge by 23.10relation to previous closing price of 193.28. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 26.06% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. reuters.com reported 2025-06-25 that AeroVironment’s shares soared on Wednesday after the company beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter results, driven by sustained demand for its military drones.
AVAV’s Market Performance
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has seen a 26.06% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 40.72% gain in the past month and a 81.34% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.56%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.32% for AVAV. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 25.48% for AVAV’s stock, with a 37.59% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AVAV
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AVAV stocks, with Stifel repeating the rating for AVAV by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for AVAV in the upcoming period, according to Stifel is $240 based on the research report published on June 24, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Raymond James, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AVAV reach a price target of $200. The rating they have provided for AVAV stocks is “Strong Buy” according to the report published on April 08th, 2025.
Jefferies gave a rating of “Buy” to AVAV, setting the target price at $230 in the report published on November 20th of the previous year.
AVAV Trading at 39.51% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AVAV to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 0.56% of gains for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AVAV starting from Nawabi Wahid, who sale 29,366 shares at the price of $128.20 back on Mar 24 ’25. After this action, Nawabi Wahid now owns 115,174 shares of AeroVironment Inc, valued at $3,764,721 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AVAV
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.39 for the gross margin
The net margin for AeroVironment Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 5.10, with 4.00 for asset returns.
Based on AeroVironment Inc (AVAV), the company’s capital structure generated 0.06 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.22. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.07. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 24.97.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 102.5 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.2. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 14.5. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.39for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.71. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.52.
Conclusion
To sum up, AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
