AeroVironment

AVAV

Market cap $14B

Despite a recent share price dip, AeroVironment's stock is handily beating the market this year. Its performance over the last three and five years has also easily beaten the market's overall returns.

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended November 1, 2025, after the market closes on December 9, 2025. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment's chairman, president, and chief executive officer; Kevin P. McDonnell, executive vice presid.

AeroVironment (AVAV) reached $276.99 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.63% change compared to its last close.

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ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming Goldman Sachs' Industrials and Materials Conference in New York, New York. AV's chairman, president and chief executive officer, Wahid Nawabi, and AV's executive vice president and chief financial officer, Kevin McDonnell, will take part in a fireside chat on December 3 at 8:00 a.m. ET | 9:00 a.m. CT | 11:00 a.m. PT. The fireside chat will be available by webcast at the times listed above.

In the closing of the recent trading day, AeroVironment (AVAV) stood at $283.66, denoting a -2.59% move from the preceding trading day.

AeroVironment (AVAV) reached $328.09 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.73% change compared to its last close.

Ark Invest reported that two of its ETFs reduced their positions in AeroVironment yesterday. Despite the actions, AeroVironment still holds significant weightings in each ETF.

Wall Street analysts responded well to the company's investor open house. Aerovironment also announced a new 10-year contract with the U.S. Air Force.

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