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AVAV Earnings

AeroVironment Inc
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248.430
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Earning Analysis

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of AeroVironment Inc(AVAV) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of AeroVironment Inc earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.

Earnings Forecast

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Surprise Analysis

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Fiscal QuarterEarning DateTimeEstimateActualSurprise%EstimateActualSurprise%1D5D
-2025-06-24After Hours1.441.61+11.81243.67M275.05M+12.88+21.55+47.43
FY2025Q32025-03-04After Hours0.580.30-48.28206.41M167.64M-18.78-4.38-12.61
-2024-12-03After Hours0.66--187.57M--+1.96-20.39
FY2025Q12024-09-04After Hours0.610.89+45.90185.54M189.48M+2.13-5.31-5.18
FY2024Q42024-06-26-0.210.43+104.76188.99M196.98M+4.23+0.05-11.16
FY2024Q32024-03-04-0.320.63+96.88172.05M186.58M+8.44+1.49+29.13
FY2024Q22023-12-05-0.670.97+44.78170.49M180.82M+6.06+0.77-12.02
FY2024Q12023-09-05-0.401.00+150.00131.00M152.35M+16.29-2.81+15.57
-2023-06-27-1.020.99-2.94---+0.07+12.13
-2023-03-06-0.340.33-2.94----1.90+1.42

AVAV Earnings Analysis

Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, AeroVironment Inc reported performance for , announced on 2025-06-24. The company achieved an EPS of 1.61, compared to analyst estimates of 1.44 by 11.81% . Revenue for the quarter reached 275.05M compared to expectations of 243.67M by 12.88% .
The stock price reacted with a 21.55% one-day change and a 47.43% five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in AeroVironment Inc growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.

AVAV Earnings Forecast

Looking ahead, AeroVironment Inc(AVAV) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2026/Q1 project quarter revenue of 448.70M and an EPS of 0.34.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2026 have been Revise Upward by 72.54%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Downward by -16.17%. For the upcoming Q1 2026, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Upward by 49.47% . These revisions correlate with a 51.65% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in AeroVironment Inc long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.

Estimate Revision

The chart shows the correlation between AVAV's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
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+72.54%
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-16.17%
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+49.47%
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Annual FY 2026
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2026:2.01B
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2026:3.48
Stock Price248.43

AVAV Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective

AeroVironment Inc revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
(2025-06-24,After Hours):
EPS: 1.61 (Actual) vs.1.44 (Estimate) (11.81%)
Revenue: 275.05M (Actual) vs. 243.67M (Estimate) (12.88%)
Price Reaction: 21.55%(1-Day), 47.43%(5-Day)
FY2025Q3 (2025-03-04,After Hours):
EPS: 0.30 (Actual) vs.0.58 (Estimate) (-48.28%)
Revenue: 167.64M (Actual) vs. 206.41M (Estimate) (-18.78%)
Price Reaction: -4.38%(1-Day), -12.61%(5-Day)
(2024-12-03,After Hours):
EPS: (Actual) vs.0.66 (Estimate) (%)
Revenue: 0.00 (Actual) vs. 187.57M (Estimate) (%)
Price Reaction: 1.96%(1-Day), -20.39%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how AVAV performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, AVAV sees a +1.11% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +1.16% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.58%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in APR/2025, the stock changed 21.55% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by 22.50% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.

Transcript Summary

AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-06-24
The earnings call reveals a strong backlog conversion to funded orders, significant market opportunities for new products, and strategic alignment with defense priorities. Despite some ambiguity in backlog details, positive cash outlook and growth potential in new segments support a positive sentiment. The lowered EBITDA guidance is offset by optimistic revenue and EPS projections, and the BlueHalo acquisition is expected to enhance market opportunities. Overall, the positive elements outweigh the concerns, suggesting a positive stock price movement.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Negative
2025-03-05
Despite record revenue and a strong backlog, the earnings call highlighted several negative factors: missed EPS expectations, operational challenges, work stoppages, regulatory issues, and lowered guidance. The Q&A further revealed management's unclear responses on key issues. While there are growth prospects with BlueHalo, the immediate outlook is overshadowed by current challenges. Without shareholder return plans and considering a 10% revenue drop, the sentiment leans negative.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Negative
2025-03-04
Earnings call reveals mixed performance with a notable revenue decline and lowered guidance due to external challenges. Despite record backlog and growth in certain segments, the absence of shareholder returns, regulatory risks, and economic factors weigh negatively. Unclear management responses and lack of guidance on critical issues further dampen sentiment. Overall, the negative impact of these factors is likely to outweigh the positive elements, resulting in a negative stock price reaction.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Negative
2025-03-04
The earnings call reveals several negative factors: a 10% revenue decline, lowered guidance, and supply chain issues. The Q&A section highlights uncertainties about work stoppages and management's vague responses. Despite a strong backlog and positive prospects from the BlueHalo acquisition, these are overshadowed by immediate challenges and competitive pressures. The lack of shareholder return initiatives further dampens sentiment. Thus, the stock price is likely to experience a negative movement in the coming weeks.
AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2024-12-05
The earnings call summary highlights strong financial performance with record revenues in multiple segments, a significant contract with the U.S. Army, and optimistic guidance for fiscal year 2025. Despite regulatory risks and supply chain challenges, the company's robust backlog and growth in Loitering Munition Systems are positive indicators. The Q&A section reveals diversified revenue streams and potential international sales, mitigating concerns about reliance on Ukraine. Although there are competitive pressures and economic factors, the overall sentiment is positive, suggesting a likely stock price increase of 2% to 8% over the next two weeks.
AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2024-09-04
The earnings call summary and Q&A reveal strong revenue growth, particularly in the LMS segment, and a significant IDIQ contract with the U.S. Army, indicating robust future cash flows. Despite some uncertainties in government contracting and margin pressure from increased R&D and SG&A expenses, management's optimistic guidance and strategic capacity expansion support a positive outlook. The market's response is likely to be positive, driven by the record revenue and promising new contracts, suggesting a stock price increase of 2% to 8% over the next two weeks.

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What were the key highlights of AVAV’s latest earnings report for ?

AVAV reported its earnings on 2025-06-24, showcasing a revenue of 275.05M against an estimate of 243.67M, resulting in a 12.88% surprise. The EPS was 1.61, surpassing the expected 1.44 by 11.81% . The stock experienced a 21.55% price change on the earnings day and a 47.43% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
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How does AVAV’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?

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