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About AeroVironment
From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
AeroVironment is based in Arlington, Virginia and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker AVAV. The SEC classifies its business as aircraft. In the fiscal year to 30 April 2026, it reported revenue of $1.98bn and a net loss of $265.1m. At that date it held total assets of $5.72bn and shareholders' equity of $4.40bn.
We are a defense technology provider delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. We develop and deploy autonomous systems, precision strike systems, counter-UAS technologies, space-based platforms, directed energy systems, and cyber and electronic warfare capabilities. We operate an international manufacturing footprint, delivering proven systems and capabilities in markets that we believe offer the potential for significant long-term growth. In addition, we believe that some of the innovative potential products, services and technologies in our R&D pipeline will emerge as new growth platforms in the future, creating additional market opportunities. Effective May 1, 2025 in connection with our acquisition of BlueHalo Financing Topco, LLC (“BlueHalo”), we operate our business in two reportable segments: (1) Autonomous Systems (“AxS”) and (2) Space, Cyber and Directed Energy (“SCDE”).
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (“UAS"). Our family of uncrewed systems includes Group 1-3 UAS which are deployed globally and offer multi-mission capability, autonomy, versatility, reliability and ease of use, providing the warfighter with critical situational awareness.
Quoted from its 10-K, filed 29 Jun 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
Company facts
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Listed since
- 23 Jan 2007
- Employees
- 3,991
- Website
- avinc.com ↗
- Head office
- 241 18TH STREET SOUTH, SUITE 650, ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
- Incorporated in
- DE
- Classification
- Aircraft
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Wahid NawabiChairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, since 2011$7.4m
- Mr. Kevin McdonnellChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President$2.5m
- Mr. William FergusonPresident - Space, Cyber & Directed Energy
- Mr. Trace StevensonPresident - Autonomous Systems$1.4m
- Mr. Bradley TruesdellChief Operating Officer
- Ms. Melissa BrownExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary$1.6m
- Mr. Brett HushSenior Vice President - Loitering Munitions$1.4m
- Mr. Henry AlbersIndependent Director
- Mr. Charles BurbageIndependent Director$239,860
- Adm. Philip DavidsonIndependent Director$236,860
- Ms. Cindy LewisIndependent Director$247,360
- The Hon. Mary LongIndependent Director$232,860
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 54
- Environment
- 43
- Social
- 52
- Governance
- 68
- Women in the workforce
- 18.9%
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- Yes
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