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AeroVironment Inc
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AVAV
AeroVironment Inc · Nasdaq
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Congressional Trades
Recent trades of AVAV by members of U.S. Congress · 5 on record · 5 in the last 12 months
| Politician | Stock | Type | Filed | Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA |
AVAVAeroVironment Inc · Stock |
Sale $1,001 - $15,000 |
Sep 4, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | Filing ↗ |
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA |
AVAVAeroVironment Inc · Stock |
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 |
Apr 7, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | Filing ↗ |
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA |
AVAVAeroVironment Inc · Stock |
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 |
Feb 13, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | Filing ↗ |
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA |
AVAVAeroVironment Inc · Stock |
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 |
Jan 12, 2026 | Dec 15, 2025 | Filing ↗ |
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA |
AVAVAeroVironment Inc · Stock |
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 |
Nov 18, 2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | Filing ↗ |
Whale Activity
Position changes in AVAV reported for 2026-06-30 by 17 tracked institutional filers
- Increased3
- New3
- Held1
- Decreased3
- Closed1
- No prior filing6
| Filer | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 3.5M | $574.6M | decreased |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.6M | $271.7M | increased |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.5M | $255.6M | decreased |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 567.4K | $93.7M | — |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 345.2K | $57.0M | increased |
| Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. | 233.2K | $38.5M | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 22.8M | $21.7M | new |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 75.0K | $12.4M | increased |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 35.8K | $5.9M | new |
| MYDA Advisors LLC | 35.0K | $5.8M | — |
| SILVERBACK ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 12.1K | $2.0M | — |
| AlphaGrep UK Ltd | 7,736 | $1.3M | — |
KeyVex tracks a curated set of large 13F filers plus the largest positions in recent filings, so this is a sample of institutional activity, not the whole market.
Insider Trading
Net shares bought (+) or sold (−) on the open market by AVAV insiders, by quarter · Form 4
Recent Insider Transactions
1,890 transactions on record · newest first
| Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shackley Brian CharlesSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Sale | −100 | $152.27 | $15K | Sep 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| PAGE STEPHEN FDirector · Director | Sale | −250 | $152.27 | $38K | Sep 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| PAGE STEPHEN FDirector · Director | Sale | −250 | $191.98 | $48K | Aug 17, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Shackley Brian CharlesSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Sale | −205 | $201.86 | $41K | Aug 14, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Shackley Brian CharlesSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Sale | −300 | $143.00 | $43K | Jul 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| PAGE STEPHEN FDirector · Director | Sale | −248 | $143.00 | $35K | Jul 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Woodward Sean ThomasCFO | Tax withholding | −855 | $139.00 | $119K | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Woodward Sean ThomasCFO | Option exercise | +2,382 | $0.00 | $0 | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Stevenson Trace EPresident, Autonomous Systems | Tax withholding | −1,710 | $139.00 | $238K | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Stevenson Trace EPresident, Autonomous Systems | Option exercise | +4,765 | $0.00 | $0 | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Shackley Brian CharlesSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | −855 | $139.00 | $119K | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Shackley Brian CharlesSVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Option exercise | +2,382 | $0.00 | $0 | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Brown Melissa AnnEVP, Chief Legal Officer | Tax withholding | −3,590 | $139.00 | $499K | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Brown Melissa AnnEVP, Chief Legal Officer | Option exercise | +9,175 | $0.00 | $0 | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Nawabi WahidChair, President and CEO · Director | Tax withholding | −28.3K | $139.00 | $3.9M | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Nawabi WahidChair, President and CEO · Director | Option exercise | +57.7K | $0.00 | $0 | Jun 29, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| PAGE STEPHEN FDirector | Sale | −250 | $174.41 | $44K | Jun 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| PAGE STEPHEN FDirector | Sale | −250 | $162.31 | $41K | May 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| PAGE STEPHEN FDirector | Sale | −250 | $197.29 | $49K | Apr 15, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Smith Robert FendlayChief Operating Officer | Grant / award | +1,800 | $194.39 | $350K | Apr 13, 2026 | Form 4 ↗ |
Fund Holders
Mutual funds and ETFs holding AVAV · SEC Form N-PORT
| Fund | Shares | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 1.2M | $199.0M | 0.01% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF iShares Trust | 1.1M | $182.3M | 0.15% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF iSHARES TRUST | 924.6K | $169.2M | 0.24% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Aerospace & Defense ETF SPDR SERIES TRUST | 962.9K | $158.9M | 2.46% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 870.7K | $143.7M | 0.08% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD SMALL-CAP GROWTH INDEX FUND VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 502.1K | $82.9M | 0.18% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund Fidelity Salem Street Trust | 374.3K | $73.0M | 0.22% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust | 415.0K | $62.0M | 0.75% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 370.4K | $61.1M | 0.06% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF iSHARES TRUST | 308.6K | $56.5M | 0.46% | Mar 31, 2026 |
Mutual funds and ETFs whose N-PORT filings list AVAV's shares (CUSIP 008073108), each fund at its latest report since Mar 7, 2026, largest positions first. Bonds, options and short positions are left out.
Activist & Passive Stakes
Schedule 13D / 13G beneficial-ownership filings
- BlackRock, Inc.SCHEDULE 13G/A · passive (13G) · 3.4M shares6.7%
Jul 27, 2026 · ↗ - Arlington Management VI, L.L.C.SCHEDULE 13D/A · activist (13D) · 5.3M shares10.6%
Jun 24, 2026 · ↗ - Arlington Management V, L.L.C.SCHEDULE 13D/A · activist (13D) · 6.7M shares13.5%
Jun 24, 2026 · ↗ - Arlington Capital Partners VI, L.P.SCHEDULE 13D/A · activist (13D) · 5.3M shares10.6%
Jun 24, 2026 · ↗ - Arlington Capital Partners V, L.P.SCHEDULE 13D/A · activist (13D) · 6.7M shares13.5%
Jun 24, 2026 · ↗ - Altitude VI Holdings, LLCSCHEDULE 13D/A · activist (13D) · 5.3M shares10.6%
Jun 24, 2026 · ↗ - Altitude V Holdings, LLCSCHEDULE 13D/A · activist (13D) · 6.7M shares13.5%
Jun 24, 2026 · ↗
Corporate Lobbying
Estimated quarterly lobbying spending reported under the LDA, filings naming aerovironment as client
- THE DIONNE COMPANYAEROVIRONMENT INC. · 2026 Q2 · DEF, AER$10K
Filing ↗ - DLA PIPER LLP (US)AEROVIRONMENT, INC. · 2026 Q2 · DEF$60K
Filing ↗ - AEROVIRONMENT, INC.AEROVIRONMENT INC. · 2026 Q2 · DEF, AER$160K
Filing ↗ - BRIAN GLACKIN & ASSOCIATES LLCAEROVIRONMENT, INC. · 2026 Q2 · DEF$30K
Filing ↗ - VENTURE GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES, LLC (FKA HOBART HALLAWAY & QUAYLE VENTURES, LLC)AEROVIRONMENT, INC. · 2026 Q2 · DEF$50K
Filing ↗
Government Contracts
Federal awards to aerovironment · USAspending
$143.5MAwarded · 19 contracts on record
- Department of JusticeEO 14398 MISSION CRITICAL: APPREHENDING FUGITIVES FY26 JSD OB3 C-UAS FUNDED AV (BLUE HALO) TITAN APC-FY26-000222$515K
Sep 30, 2026 · ↗ - Department of DefensePUMA AE3 AND L3 PLUS SPARE PARTS AND TRAINING FOR THE COUNTRY OF ROMANIA CASE NUMBER BO-B-UFS, BO-B-UGG.$6.5M
Sep 11, 2024 · ↗ - Department of DefenseSWITCHBLADE CLS FMS FUNDING$12.7M
Mar 23, 2021 · ↗ - Department of DefenseTHIS IS A REQUIREMENT TO DELIVER PUMAS TO MICRONESIA.$603K
Aug 30, 2024 · ↗ - Department of DefenseTHIS REQUIREMENT IS TO DELIVER PUMAS, SPARES, AND ACCESSORIES IN SUPPORT OF IRAQ.$11.6M
Sep 6, 2024 · ↗ - Department of DefenseTO DELIVER RAVENS TO AUSTRIA ALONG WITH SPARES PACKAGES AND ACCESSORIES.$3.8M
Nov 25, 2024 · ↗ - Department of DefensePUMA AE 3, PUMA LE, PUMA ACCESSORIES, ERA, PUMA SOFTWARE UPDATE KIT, CONTRACTOR LOGISTICS SUPPORTS SERVICES (CLS), OCONUS/CONUS, CONTRACTOR $62.6M
Apr 30, 2025 · ↗ - Department of DefenseDRONES IN SUPPORT OF EGYPT$1.0M
Apr 2, 2026 · ↗
U.S. Patents
Recent USPTO applications naming AeroVironment Inc
No USPTO patent applications found for AeroVironment Inc.
Annual Financials
From AVAV's 10-K filings · XBRL
No annual XBRL figures on record for AVAV. KeyVex's fundamentals cover about 130 large companies so far.
Stock Splits
Every split and reverse split in the price history
No stock splits in AVAV's price history.
Material Events (8-K)
Corporate events filed with the SEC
- 8-K · Items 5.07Shareholder voteSep 30, 2026
EDGAR ↗ - 8-K · Items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01Results of operations · Reg FD disclosureSep 9, 2026
EDGAR ↗ - 8-K · Items 5.02, 7.01, 9.01Officer / director change · Reg FD disclosureAug 7, 2026
EDGAR ↗ - 8-K · Items 5.02, 7.01, 9.01Officer / director change · Reg FD disclosureJul 29, 2026
EDGAR ↗ - 8-K · Items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01Results of operations · Reg FD disclosureJun 29, 2026
EDGAR ↗ - 8-K · Items 5.02, 7.01, 9.01Officer / director change · Reg FD disclosureJun 25, 2026
EDGAR ↗ - 8-K · Items 4.02, 5.02Non-reliance on financials · Officer / director changeJun 22, 2026
EDGAR ↗
About AeroVironment Inc
From SEC EDGAR company records
Industry (SIC 3721)Aircraft
SectorIndustrials
HeadquartersARLINGTON, VA
IncorporatedDE
SEC CIK0001368622 ↗

