AeroVironment
AVAV
407 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.57B invested in AeroVironment in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 81 funds opening new positions, 136 increasing their positions, 124 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
108% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 39
67% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 5 (+2)
35% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $166M | Put options by funds: $122M
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.69B → $4.57B (+$879M)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 369 → 407 (+38)
3.26% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.86% → 89.12% (+3.3%)
10% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 136 | Existing positions reduced: 124
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$155M |
| 2 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$83.9M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$32.5M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$24.4M |
| 5 |
DCM
Driehaus Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$13.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIMG
Stephens Investment Management Group
Houston,
Texas
|
-$45.1M |
| 2 |
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Seoul,
South Korea
|
-$39.7M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$23.3M |
| 4 |
Lord, Abbett & Co
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
-$23.2M |
| 5 |
AIM
ARK Investment Management
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$23.1M |
AVAV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
407 of the 6,935 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AeroVironment (AVAV) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $4.57B — up 24% from $3.69B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 81 funds opened new AVAV positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 42 holders — while 136 added to existing stakes and 124 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Baillie Gifford & Co, adding an estimated $155M. The largest seller was Stephens Investment Management Group, cutting an estimated $45.1M.
- 407 institutional investors held AeroVironment (AVAV) as of Q2 2024, up from 369 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $4.57B of AeroVironment stock for Q2 2024, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 81 funds opened new AeroVironment positions in Q2 2024 and 39 closed out, a net change of +42 holders.
- The largest AeroVironment buyer in Q2 2024 was Baillie Gifford & Co, an estimated $155M added.
- The largest AeroVironment seller in Q2 2024 was Stephens Investment Management Group, an estimated $45.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.