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AeroVironment - AVAV Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $358.19
  • Forecasted Upside: 24.61%
  • Number of Analysts: 23
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 18 Buy Ratings
  • 3 Strong Buy Ratings
$287.45 As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET
▲ +15.67 (5.77%)

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Analyst Price Target for AVAV

Analyst Price Target is $358.19
▲ +24.61% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 23 analysts offering 12 month price targets for AeroVironment in the last 3 months. The average price target is $358.19, with a high forecast of $430.00 and a low forecast of $300.00. The average price target represents a 24.61% upside from the last price of $287.45.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 23 investment analysts is to buy stock in AeroVironment. This rating changed within the last month from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/12/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/10/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/9/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/9/2025
  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/7/2025
  • 3 strong buy ratings
  • 15 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/5/2025
  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 16 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/4/2025
  • 3 strong buy ratings
  • 18 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 3 strong buy ratings
  • 18 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/2/2025Weiss RatingsDowngradeHold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)
12/2/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
11/26/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C-) ➝ Hold (C-)
11/24/2025BTIG ResearchReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$415.00
11/20/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C-) ➝ Hold (C-)
11/20/2025Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageOverweight$391.00
11/18/2025BNP ParibasUpgradeStrong-Buy
11/18/2025BNP Paribas ExaneInitiated CoverageOutperform$355.00
11/14/2025Weiss RatingsUpgradeSell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
11/10/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
10/24/2025Weiss RatingsDowngradeHold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsUpgradeSell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
10/7/2025Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$305.00 ➝ $430.00
10/3/2025BTIG ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$300.00 ➝ $415.00
10/3/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
10/3/2025JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$325.00 ➝ $400.00
10/2/2025Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$295.00 ➝ $389.00
10/2/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$300.00 ➝ $333.00
10/1/2025New Street ResearchSet Target$365.00
10/1/2025Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $365.00
10/1/2025Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$267.00 ➝ $350.00
9/29/2025Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$300.00 ➝ $348.00
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D+)
9/25/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$300.00 ➝ $330.00
9/23/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
9/19/2025BTIG ResearchReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$300.00
9/18/2025Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$300.00
9/16/2025William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
9/11/2025BTIG ResearchReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$300.00
9/10/2025Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$300.00
9/9/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$300.00
8/25/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Strong-Buy
8/19/2025Needham & Company LLCInitiated CoverageBuy$300.00
8/18/2025JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$325.00
8/11/2025Canaccord Genuity GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$305.00
8/4/2025CitigroupInitiated CoverageOutperform
8/4/2025Citizens JmpInitiated CoverageStrong-Buy$325.00
8/4/2025Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$210.00 ➝ $267.00
8/4/2025JMP SecuritiesInitiated CoverageMarket Outperform$325.00
7/17/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$275.00 ➝ $300.00
7/8/2025Cantor FitzgeraldInitiated CoverageOverweight$335.00
7/3/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$200.00 ➝ $275.00
7/2/2025Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$275.00 ➝ $285.00
6/30/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$301.00
6/29/2025KeyCorpInitiated CoverageOverweight
6/29/2025OppenheimerReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
6/29/2025William BlairInitiated CoverageOutperform ➝ Outperform
6/26/2025Canaccord Genuity GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
6/25/2025WedbushUpgradeOutperform
6/25/2025Raymond James FinancialSet TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$200.00 ➝ $225.00
6/24/2025BTIG ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$225.00 ➝ $300.00
6/24/2025Stifel NicolausInitiated CoverageBuy$240.00
6/6/2025Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$146.00 ➝ $210.00
5/12/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform$190.00
4/8/2025Raymond James FinancialUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Strong-Buy$200.00
3/5/2025Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $190.00
3/5/2025William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform
3/5/2025Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$220.00 ➝ $146.00
12/5/2024William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform
11/20/2024Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$240.00 ➝ $230.00
11/12/2024Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$240.00 ➝ $240.00
9/17/2024BTIG ResearchReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$245.00 ➝ $245.00
9/16/2024Raymond James FinancialDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
9/5/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$230.00 ➝ $215.00
8/28/2024Baird R WUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/28/2024Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$161.00 ➝ $220.00
8/28/2024Alembic Global AdvisorsUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$216.00
6/27/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$200.00 ➝ $200.00
6/26/2024BTIG ResearchInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy$255.00 ➝ $255.00
4/5/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$160.00 ➝ $165.00
3/8/2024Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Neutral$161.00
3/5/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$155.00 ➝ $160.00
3/5/2024William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform
12/7/2023Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$125.00 ➝ $145.00
11/27/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$128.00 ➝ $152.00
10/9/2023Raymond James FinancialDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Outperform$130.00 ➝ $125.00
9/7/2023Alembic Global AdvisorsDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$115.00
9/6/2023William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform
9/6/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00 ➝ $120.00
9/6/2023Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$95.00 ➝ $128.00
6/15/2023Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$115.00
4/13/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform$115.00
4/4/2023Raymond James FinancialUpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$105.00 ➝ $130.00
3/8/2023Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetOutperform$100.00 ➝ $105.00
3/7/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform$115.00
3/7/2023Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetBuy$106.00 ➝ $115.00
12/7/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$105.00 ➝ $106.00
11/18/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $105.00
11/10/2022Raymond James FinancialUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$100.00
8/22/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost Target$100.00 ➝ $115.00
7/1/2022Alembic Global AdvisorsUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$103.00
6/29/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetBuy$85.00 ➝ $90.00
5/18/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$95.00 ➝ $100.00
4/22/2022Robert W. BairdDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$95.00
3/17/2022Robert W. BairdBoost Target$72.00 ➝ $95.00
3/4/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$65.00 ➝ $70.00
3/4/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$64.00 ➝ $85.00
1/21/2022Berenberg BankInitiated CoverageHold$66.00
12/8/2021Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$120.00 ➝ $72.00
12/8/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$95.00 ➝ $65.00
12/5/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy
10/21/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaInitiated CoverageSector Perform$95.00
9/2/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy$120.00
8/27/2021Imperial CapitalInitiated CoverageIn-Line$120.00
3/7/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy
1/15/2021Stifel NicolausDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$103.00 ➝ $120.00
1/14/2021Alembic Global AdvisorsUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$120.00
1/14/2021Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$86.00 ➝ $120.00
(Data available from 12/4/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.98 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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5/8/2025
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6/7/2025
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7/7/2025
  • 6 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
8/6/2025
  • 43 very positive mentions
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  • 3 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
9/5/2025
  • 52 very positive mentions
  • 76 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/5/2025
  • 65 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
11/4/2025
  • 51 very positive mentions
  • 33 positive mentions
  • 7 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/4/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 51 very positive mentions
  • 33 positive mentions
  • 7 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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AeroVironment logo
AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, delivers, and supports a portfolio of robotic systems and related services for government agencies and businesses in the United States and internationally. It operates through Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS) segments. The company supplies UAS, TMS, unmanned ground vehicle, and related services primarily to organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal agencies, and to international allied governments. It also designs, engineers, tools, and manufactures unmanned aerial and aircraft systems, including airborne platforms, payloads and payload integration, ground control systems, and ground support equipment and other items and services related to unmanned aircraft systems. In addition, the company offers small UAS products, including training, spare parts, product repair, product replacement, and the customer contracted operation. Further, it develops high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS systems. AeroVironment, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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Today's Range

Now: $287.45
Low: $269.50
High: $292.75

50 Day Range

MA: $336.18
Low: $257.80
High: $409.83

52 Week Range

Now: $287.45
Low: $102.25
High: $417.86

Volume

1,034,400 shs

Average Volume

733,905 shs

Market Capitalization

$14.35 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.13

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of AeroVironment?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued reports on AeroVironment in the last twelve months: Bank of America Corporation, BNP Paribas, BNP Paribas Exane, BTIG Research, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc., Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup Inc., Citizens Jmp, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JMP Securities, KeyCorp, Needham & Company LLC, New Street Research, Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc., Piper Sandler, Raymond James Financial, Inc., Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank Of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Wall Street Zen, Wedbush, Weiss Ratings, William Blair, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for AeroVironment?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for AeroVironment in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $358.19, suggesting a possible upside of 24.6%. Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting AVAV will reach $430.00 in the next twelve months. Needham & Company LLC has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $300.00 for AeroVironment in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for AeroVironment?

AeroVironment currently has 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 18 buy ratings and 3 strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe AVAV will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of AeroVironment.
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What other companies compete with AeroVironment?

Other companies that are similar to AeroVironment include Heico, Teledyne Technologies, Curtiss-Wright, Textron and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions. Learn More about companies similar to AeroVironment.

How do I contact AeroVironment's investor relations team?

AeroVironment's physical mailing address is 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA, 93065. The aerospace company's listed phone number is (805) 520-8350 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for AeroVironment is www.avinc.com. Learn More about contacing AeroVironment investor relations.