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581 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.82B invested in AeroVironment in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 158 funds opening new positions, 214 increasing their positions, 127 reducing their positions, and 60 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

163% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 158 | Existing positions closed: 60

69% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 214 | Existing positions reduced: 127

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.03B → $9.82B (+$1.79B)

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 491 → 581 (+90)

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 12 (+1)

0.75% more ownership

Funds ownership: 61.74% → 62.49% (+0.75%)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $434M | Put options by funds: $487M

Holders
581
Holders Change
+90
Holders Change %
+18.33%
% of All Funds
7.63%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.09%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
158
Increased
214
Reduced
127
Closed
60
Calls
$434M
Puts
$487M
Net Calls
-$53.1M
Net Calls Change
-$13.7M

Top Buyers

1
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$173M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$104M
3
CIBC Private Wealth Group
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
+$81.3M
4
1832 Asset Management
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
+$68.5M
5
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
+$52.1M

Top Sellers

1
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Maryland
-$63M
2
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$56.8M
3
Alyeska Investment Group
Alyeska Investment Group
Illinois
-$47.4M
4
Baillie Gifford & Co
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
-$40.1M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$36.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
California Public Employees Retirement System
76
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$15.8M +$13M +50,332 New
CM
77
Castleark Management
Illinois
$13.3M +$3.28M +12,661 +43%
Deutsche Bank
78
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$13.3M +$846K +3,271 +8%
KCM
79
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$12.8M -$77.6K -300 -0.7%
Rockefeller Capital Management
80
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$12.4M +$1.52M +5,888 +18%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
81
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$12.1M +$9.95M +38,465 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
82
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$11M +$5.21M +20,145 +136%
MIM
83
MetLife Investment Management
New Jersey
$10.8M +$8.91M +34,444 New
Victory Capital Management
84
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$10.4M -$1.5M -5,789 -15%
Universal-Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft
85
Universal-Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft
Germany
$10M -$2.43M -9,411 -23%
Stifel Financial
86
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$9.45M +$2.89M +11,190 +59%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
87
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$9.44M +$1.01M +3,903 +15%
FP
88
FFG Partners
Florida
$9.19M +$7.55M +29,176 New
IEFM
89
IQ EQ Fund Management
Ireland
$8.98M +$4.66M +18,029 +172%
Two Sigma Investments
90
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$8.6M +$7.07M +27,327 New
SAM
91
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$8.49M -$149K -577 -2%
PCM
92
Penserra Capital Management
California
$8.44M +$3.28M +12,684 +90%
EI
93
EAM Investors
California
$8.08M +$690K +2,666 +11%
NCGI
94
Next Century Growth Investors
Minnesota
$7.82M +$6.43M +24,840 New
Wolverine Trading
95
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$7.33M +$6.14M +23,751 New
SIA
96
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$7.29M +$7.76K +30 +0.1%
Balyasny Asset Management
97
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$7.25M +$5.96M +23,023 New
AAM
98
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$7.1M -$307K -1,188 -5%
DKCM
99
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
New York
$7.09M +$5.82M +22,500 New
IMC Chicago
100
IMC Chicago
Illinois
$7.01M +$5.76M +22,256 New
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AVAV Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

581 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AeroVironment (AVAV) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $9.82B — up 22% from $8.03B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 158 funds opened new AVAV positions and 60 closed out — a net gain of 98 holders — while 214 added to existing stakes and 127 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Invesco, adding an estimated $173M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, cutting an estimated $63M.

  • 581 institutional investors held AeroVironment (AVAV) as of Q3 2025, up from 491 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $9.82B of AeroVironment stock for Q3 2025, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 158 funds opened new AeroVironment positions in Q3 2025 and 60 closed out, a net change of +98 holders.
  • The largest AeroVironment buyer in Q3 2025 was Invesco, an estimated $173M added.
  • The largest AeroVironment seller in Q3 2025 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $63M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.