ARLINGTON, Va. / Apr 21, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous systems, today announced it has been awarded a $46.6M contract by the Italian Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the delivery of its JUMP® 20 vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) medium uncrewed aircraft system... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Apr 01, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) (“AV” or the “Company”) today announced that its stockholders have approved the issuance of AV common stock in connection with the Company’s pending acquisition of BlueHalo LLC (“BlueHalo”) at a Special Meeting of Stockholders held earlier today. “Stockholder approval marks an important milestone as we move forward with the acquisition of... Read More

WILMINGTON, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FRANKFURT: LD2A ) a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that The Honorable Mary Beth Long, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs and Independent Director... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Mar 27, 2025 / Business Wire / AV , through its wholly owned subsidiary Telerob, has been awarded a significant contract to deliver 41 large-sized advanced EOD/IED uncrewed ground vehicles (UGV) to the German Federal Armed Forces. Initial deliveries are scheduled for summer 2025, with additional orders... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Mar 14, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), the leader in defense technology, has secured a contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to accelerate the deployment of next-generation autonomous precision munitions. As part of its strategic expansion into a new sector of the multi-billion-dollar defense market, AV has been awarded an Other Transaction Authority (OT) award by the Defense Innovation... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Mar 04, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 25, 2025. Third Quarter Highlights: Record funded backlog of $763.5 million as of January 25, 2025 Third quarter revenue of $167.6 million down 10% year-over-year Third quarter net loss of $(1.8) million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $21.8 million... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 18, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended January 25, 2025, after the market closes on Wednesday, March 4, 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... Read More

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates / Feb 16, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) , a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous solutions, today announced the launch of the JUMP® 20-X , a next-generation, modular Group 3 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) designed to meet the dynamic demands of modern warfare.... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 13, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), the leader in autonomous and intelligent multi-domain systems, today announced the establishment of FreedomWerx, a state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. As part of AV’s distributed production strategy, FreedomWerx... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 10, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), through its wholly owned subsidiary Arcturus UAV, has been awarded a contract by the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) with a contract ceiling value of $181 million to deliver the JUMP® 20 medium uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) to the... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 03, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it has been awarded its third delivery order totaling $288 million of Switchblade® loitering munition systems as part of U.S. Army’s Directed Requirement (DR) for Lethal Unmanned... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jan 13, 2025 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it has been awarded its second delivery order totaling $55.3 million of Switchblade® loitering munition systems as part of U.S. Army’s Directed Requirement (DR) for Lethal Unmanned... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Dec 17, 2024 / Business Wire / The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has denied the protest filed on September 6, 2024, challenging the U.S. Army’s sole-source award of a $990 million contract for AV’s Switchblade systems. This decision reaffirms confidence in the integrity of the Army’s procurement process and its thorough evaluation of operational requirements. AV is proud to continue delivering... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Dec 04, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended October 26, 2024. Second Quarter Highlights: Record second quarter revenue of $188.5 million up 4% year-over-year Second quarter net income of $7.5 million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $25.9 million Funded backlog of $467.1 million as of October 26,... Read More

Enables AeroVironment’s Entry into Key Segments and Strengthens Multi-Domain Capabilities All-Stock Transaction Will Significantly Enhance Growth and Diversification Companies to Host Conference Call Today at 8:00 A.M. ET ARLINGTON, Va. / Nov 19, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) (“AV” or the “Company”) and BlueHalo LLC (“BlueHalo”) today announced the execution of a definitive agreement under which... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Nov 15, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended October 26, 2024, after the market closes on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. 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... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Nov 14, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) announces a powerful suite of software updates, called Project GOLD, that elevate the battlefield effectiveness of its Puma™ 3 AE and Puma™ LE, in contested environments. The new updates bolster the Puma uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) to maintain reliable... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Oct 15, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) successfully showcased the maritime prowess of its combat-proven JUMP® 20 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) during the NATO REPMUS 2024 (Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Uncrewed Systems) exercise off the coast of Portugal. This dynamic... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Oct 14, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, announced today that the U.S. Army has awarded a $54.9 million delivery order for the production of Switchblade® loitering munition systems. The recently announced award includes an additional... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Oct 14, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) has introduced the P550™ advanced autonomous Group 2 eVTOL uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) designed to set a new standard for battlefield adaptability and operational readiness. Leveraging a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and AI-driven autonomy, P550 is... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Oct 07, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, hosted the inaugural Defense Robotics Developers Conference (DEVCON) in Orlando, Florida. The premier event brought together key stakeholders in defense robotics to explore the latest innovations in... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Oct 01, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) flight-tested an upgraded Sunglider™, enhancing its High-Altitude Platform-Station (HAPS) capabilities for commercial and government markets. The result is Horus™ A, the new version of Sunglider for government applications. Horus A is a solar-powered UAS... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Sep 04, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended July 27, 2024. First Quarter Highlights: Record first quarter revenue of $189.5 million up 24% year-over-year First quarter net income of $21.2 million and adjusted EBITDA of $37.2 million In August 2024 awarded U.S. Army Lethal Unmanned Systems Indefinite... Read More

AV selected to deliver Switchblade systems for the U.S. Army's lethal unmanned systems requirement ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 28, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) has been awarded a contract for the U.S. Army’s Directed Requirement (DR) for Lethal Unmanned Systems (LUS). The 5-year contract from Army Contracting... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 21, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will be participating in the upcoming Jefferies Industrials Conference in New York City, September 5. AeroVironment’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, Wahid Nawabi and senior vice president and chief financial officer, Kevin McDonnell will present at the event on September 5 at 9:15 a.m. ET | 8:15 a.m. CT | 6:15 a.m. PT. The... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 19, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended July 27, 2024, after the market closes on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. 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... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jul 23, 2024 / Business Wire / René Carbone Bardorf has joined AeroVironment (AV) as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In line with the company’s continuous growth trajectory, Bardorf joins to lead AV’s global strategic marketing and oversee all facets of corporate communications strategy and execution. She will be based at AV’s corporate headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, under the... Read More

AeroVironment Strengthens Washington D.C. Presence with New Government Relations Team ARLINGTON, Va. / Jul 22, 2024 / Business Wire / In line with AeroVironment's (AV) continuous growth trajectory, the company is bolstering its presence at its global headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, by establishing a robust government... Read More

U.S. government approves foreign military sale of the Switchblade 300 in support of Taiwanese national security ARLINGTON, Va. / Jul 02, 2024 / Business Wire / The U.S. Department of State announced approval of a possible foreign military sale of AeroVironment (AV) Switchblade ® 300 loitering munition systems to Taiwan for an... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 26, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended April 30, 2024. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights: Record fourth quarter revenue of $197.0 million and fiscal year revenue of $716.7 million, up 6% and 33%, year-over-year, respectively Fourth quarter net income of $6.0 million and... Read More

Heavy fuel engine provides JUMP 20 with greater performance, efficient fuel consumption and longer operational lifespan ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 18, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) successfully demonstrated its JUMP ® 20 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) with a heavy fuel engine. The higher horsepower and lower fuel burn... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 13, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will issue financial results for the company's fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended April 30, 2024, after the market closes on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the call to review results for the fourth quarter will be Wahid... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 10, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) will host its 2024 analyst and investor event in New York City on June 27 to provide stakeholders an overview of the company’s portfolio and examine long-term goals and overall business health. Management presentations and discussions will be live webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT. The event will include presentations from Wahid Nawabi,... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / May 28, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) was down selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for continued development of its X-Plane design for the agency’s AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) program. AV’s offering – Wildcat – is a Group 3... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / May 07, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment’s (AV) Switchblade 600 loitering munition system has been selected for Tranche 1 of the first iteration of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Replicator initiative. AV’s Switchblade 600 is a man-portable, extended-range loitering munition system equipped with an... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / May 02, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will be participating in the upcoming Bank of America Transportation, Airlines and Industrials Conference in New York City, May 15-16. AeroVironment’s senior vice president and chief financial officer, Kevin McDonnell, will present at the event on May 16 at 9:30 a.m. ET/6:30 a.m. PT. The presentation will be available in the Events and... Read More

AV’s Autonomy Retrofit Kit (ARK) and AVACORE software deliver a suite of new single or multi-agent mission capabilities to autonomous systems ARLINGTON, Va. / Apr 23, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) has introduced its Autonomy Retrofit Kit (ARK) and AVACORE software demonstrating the company’s commitment to advancing... Read More

The Switchblade 300 Block 20 system is battle-proven and production-ready to support Marine Infantry ARLINGTON, Va. / Apr 18, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) was selected by the U.S. Marine Corps for the first phase of the Organic Precision Fires-Light (OPF-L) program of record. AV’s Switchblade 300 Block 20... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Apr 15, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (AV) has entered into an exclusive teaming agreement with Parry Labs, a leader in Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), to architect, develop, deliver and integrate digital engineering, software, and mission system hardware into AV’s upcoming P550 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), purpose built for the U.S. Army’s Long Range Reconnaissance (LRR) program. Parry Labs’... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Mar 04, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 27, 2024. Third Quarter Highlights: Record third quarter revenue of $186.6 million, up 39% year-over-year Third quarter net income of $13.9 million and adjusted EBITDA of $28.8 million, increases of $14.6 million and $5.1 million, year-over-year,... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 19, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will issue financial results for the company's third quarter ended January 27 after the market closes on Monday, March 4. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the call to review results for the third quarter will be Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment’s chairman,... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 14, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment ’s PS2500 battery is now approved for use in the Puma™ 3 AE unmanned aircraft system (UAS). The optional PS2500 battery allows operators to achieve extended endurance of up to three hours of flight time. The increased endurance provides operators with greater... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Feb 08, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment’s Tomahawk product line has been awarded a $2.67 million contract from Advanced Technology International (ATI) that will be managed by the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL). This contract supports the Marine Corps’ Force Design 2030 and other Department of... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jan 09, 2024 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. announced today the first successful multi-drop, live fire GPS-guided Shryke munitions from the VAPOR® 55 MX, all-electric unmanned aircraft system in collaboration with Corvid and L3Harris Technologies. The VAPOR 55 MX carried four rounds simultaneously and... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Dec 12, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. today announced it received a $16,098,922 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the U.S. Navy for the advancement of video analytics and computer vision research to support multi-domain robotics initiatives. This contract is in support of the Small Business Innovation Research Phase III “Automated Entity Classification in Video Using Soft Biometrics” and will be... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Dec 11, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced Paul “Church” Hutton has joined as Vice President, Government Relations. Reporting to CEO Wahid Nawabi, Mr. Hutton will strengthen the company’s strategic engagement with the Department of Defense (DoD) and Congress. “As a highly... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Dec 05, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended October 28, 2023. Second Quarter Highlights: Second quarter revenue of $180.8 million, up 62% year-over-year Second quarter net income of $17.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $39.5 million, increases of 366% and 481%, year-over-year, respectively Funded... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Dec 04, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that General Joseph L. Votel recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class III director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on November 29. The addition of General Votel brings the Board’s current composition to eight individuals, seven of whom (including Votel) are independent. “As a highly... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Nov 21, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will issue financial results for the company's second quarter ended October 28 after the market closes on Tuesday, December 5. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the call to review results for the second quarter will be Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment’s chairman,... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Nov 14, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc . recently participated in the Arcane Thunder 23 (AT23) operational exercise in Europe, demonstrating the JUMP 20 Group 3 unmanned aircraft system’s (UAS) ability to support multi-domain operations. AT23 is part of the U.S. Army’s Project Convergence – Europe... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Nov 07, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced the company’s JUMP 20 VTOL Medium UAS exceeded expectations during the recent U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/4th Fleet Hybrid Fleet Campaign Event (HFCE) that demonstrated human-machine teaming in the maritime domain. The... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Oct 31, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, will be participating in the upcoming Baird Global Industrial Conference in Chicago, November 7-8. Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Kevin P. McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the event on... Read More

WHY: New York, N.Y. , September 21, 2023 . Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) between June 29, 2021 and December 7, 2021 , both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important October 30, 2023 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased AeroVironment securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Sep 20, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, will be participating in the upcoming William Blair What’s Next for Industrials Conference on September 27-28. AeroVironment’s Scott Newbern, vice president and chief technical officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Sep 18, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment has completed its acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics, a leader in AI-enabled robotic control and integrated communications systems. AeroVironment signed a definitive agreement to purchase Tomahawk Robotics in August for a total purchase price of $120 million to be paid in a mix of cash and stock. “Now that the acquisition is finalized, we’re able to further... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Sep 06, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, will be participating in the upcoming RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference in Las Vegas, September 12-13. Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Kevin P. McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Sep 05, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended July 29, 2023. First Quarter Highlights: First quarter revenue of $152.3 million, up 40% year-over-year First quarter net income of $21.9 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $37 million, an increase of 361% and 185%, respectively Record funded backlog of $539.7... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 30, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, will be participating in the upcoming Jefferies Industrials Conference in New York City, September 6-7. Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Kevin P. McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 22, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) will issue financial results for the company's first quarter ended July 29 after the market closes on Tuesday, September 5. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the call to review results for the first quarter will be Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment’s chairman,... Read More

AeroVironment’s unmanned systems paired with Tomahawk Robotics’ AI-enabled technology will allow warfighters to operate various connected robotic solutions in the battlefield and share information between multiple domains with one common controller ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 22, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment has announced its... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Aug 17, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that Mary Beth Long has been nominated to serve as a Class II director on the company’s Board of Directors. Elections will take place at AeroVironment’s Annual Shareholder meeting planned for September 29. Ms. Long has been nominated to fill the board position that will be vacated by Catharine Marigold. The election of Ms. Long... Read More

Board Member Catharine Merigold to Resign at End of Current Term ARLINGTON, Va. / Jul 27, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) announced today that Catharine Merigold has decided to resign from AeroVironment’s board of directors and not stand for re-election at the company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, at which her term will end. Merigold was first appointed to the company’s board in 2015 and... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 27, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended April 30, 2023. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights Record full fiscal year and fourth quarter revenue of $540.5 million and $186.0 million, up 21% and 40% over prior period, respectively Record funded backlog of $424.1 million as of... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 26, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that Admiral Philip S. Davidson recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class II Director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on June 23. The addition of Admiral Davidson brings the Board’s current composition to seven individuals, six of whom (including Davidson) are independent. “As a highly... Read More

PALM BEACH, Fla., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FinancialNewsMedia.com News Commentary - The Military Drone Market is positioned to continue rapid growth over the several years to come. The earliest UAVs were known as remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs) or drones. They were small radio-controlled aircraft first used during World War II for target training for fighters and antiaircraft guns. Today, all major military powers... Read More

TEMPE, Ariz. , June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American University Kyiv (AUK) has received a substantial donation from AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) to finance the Build Solid Futures scholarship program for talented Ukrainian students. AUK is the first university in Ukraine based on American education standards, established through a partnership with Arizona State University . AeroVironment's donation was raised in cooperation... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / Jun 13, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, will issue financial results for the Company's fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended April 30, 2023, after the market closes on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the... Read More

ARLINGTON, Va. / May 30, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present at the Wells Fargo Industrials Conference on Tuesday, Jun. 13, 2023 at 6:25 p.m. GMT/11:25... Read More

New vertical take-off and landing kit expands operational capabilities and streamlines constrained area operations ARLINGTON, Va. / May 09, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. today introduced the Puma™ VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) kit , designed for plug-and-play integration into Puma 2 AE and Puma 3 AE small... Read More

The success of Ingenuity Mars helicopter, co-designed and co-developed by AeroVironment and NASA/JPL, lays the foundation for the development of the Sample Recovery Helicopters ARLINGTON, Va. / May 02, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) has been awarded a $10 million contract by NASA’s Jet Propulsion... Read More

Contract includes first-time Switchblade system foreign military sales to two allied nations ARLINGTON, Va. / Apr 26, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) received additional funding of $64,565,126 on March 24 from the U.S. Army Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM) project office for the... Read More

Building on AeroVironment’s tactical missile legacy, the Switchblade 300 Block 20 offers enhanced operational features and performance ARLINGTON, Va. / Mar 28, 2023 / Business Wire / AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) today unveiled the newest version of its Switchblade® 300 rapidly deployable loitering missile system. The... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will attend and host 1x1 meetings at the BofA Global Research Global Industrials Conference on Tuesday, Mar. 21, 2023 in London, U.K. A presentation will... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 28, 2023. Third Quarter Highlights Third quarter revenue of $134.4 million, up 49% year-over-year Third quarter gross margin of $45.5 million, an increase of 112% year-over-year; gross margin percentage of 34% rose approximately 1,000 basis points Third... Read More

AeroVironment is the only company to secure an award for all FTUAS program increments, including FTUAS Increments 0,1 and now 2 Increment 2 is the final phase of the U.S. Army’s FTUAS program competition to select a replacement for the RQ-7B Shadow UAS AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it was selected by the United States Army on Feb. 28, 2023,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's fiscal third quarter ended January 28, 2023 after the market closes on Monday, Mar. 6, 2023. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present at the Imperial Capital Advanced Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference on... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended October 29, 2022. Second Quarter Highlights Strong bookings of $197.3 million in the second quarter Second quarter revenue in line with expectations of $111.6 million Raising FY23 revenue guidance to between $505 million and $525 million $86 Million FMS order... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's second quarter ended October 29, 2022 after the market closes on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present at the Baird Global Industrial Conference on Tuesday, Nov. 08, 2022 at 8:50 a.m. PT / 11:50 p.m. ET. The presentation will be available in the... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, is hosting an Investor and Analyst Event in Petaluma, California today. The event is scheduled to begin at 9:00am PT and will include presentations from Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and other members of the executive management... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that it will host an Investor and Analyst Event on Oct. 5, 2022. The event is scheduled to begin at 8:30am PT and will include presentations from Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and other members of the executive... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received a $20,602,464 firm-fixed-price contract award on Aug. 18, 2022 from the U.S. Army Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM) project office for the procurement of Switchblade® 300 tactical missile... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received two firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract awards totaling $20,868,105 to provide Puma™ 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS), initial spares packages,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, Scott Newbern, vice president and chief technical officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present virtually at the William Blair What’s Next For Industrials Conference on Thursday, Sept.... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today introduced Puma™ VNS, a visual-based navigation system for Puma 2 AE and Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) that will enable GPS-denied navigation across increasingly GPS-contested environments. The system will... Read More

AeroVironment's unmanned ground vehicles to use Persistent Systems mobile ad hoc network as preferred network for platforms Persistent Systems, LLC ("Persistent"), a leader in mobile ad hoc networking (MANET), announced today that AeroVironment's unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) business has joined Persistent's Wave Relay ® Ecosystem. The Ecosystem is a growing industry alliance of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), UGVs, and... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the launch of the next-generation VAPOR® Helicopter unmanned aircraft system (UAS), VAPOR 55 MX . Delivering new levels of operational performance with a completely redesigned modular autonomy framework, VAPOR 55... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will host a breakout session at the RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference on Tuesday, Sept.13, 2022 at 4:50 p.m. PT / 7:50 p.m. ET. ABOUT... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended July 30, 2022. First Quarter Highlights First quarter revenue of $108.5 million, up 7% year-over-year First quarter gross margin of $33.7 million, an increase of 17% year-over-year; gross margin percentage rose approximately 300 basis points, to 31% First quarter net... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today introduced Mantis™ i23 D , a multi-sensor daytime imaging payload compatible with the Raven® B small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS). An enhanced daylight variant of its predecessor, the Mantis i23, Mantis i23 D maintains... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's first quarter ended July 30, 2022 after the market closes on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal first... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, announced today the publication of its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility report , detailing the company’s environmental, social and governance achievements to date and its commitment to developing sustainable products, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce, and pursuing continuous improvement in environmental... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received an Other Transaction Agreement award by the United States Army on Aug. 18, 2022 for Increment 1 of the Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) program. The contract encompasses the purchase,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, announced today it has acquired Planck Aerosystems, Inc. (“Planck”), a leading provider of advanced unmanned aircraft navigation solutions. The acquisition will significantly accelerate AeroVironment’s development of advanced... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Jefferies Industrials Conference on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT, as well as the Canaccord Genuity 42nd Annual Growth Conference... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights Fourth quarter revenue of $132.6 million and record fiscal year 2022 revenues of $445.7 million, primarily due to higher service revenue and recent acquisitions, which more than offset sales... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended April 30, 2022, after the market closes on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced receipt of a $6,166,952 firm-fixed-price contract award for Puma™ 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) and spares on May 3, 2022, for the U.S. Marine Corps. Delivery is anticipated to be completed in July... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the successful maritime demonstration of Interoperability to Interchangeability (I2I) operations by the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy using AeroVironment’s Puma™ 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems. The demonstration... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will donate more than 100 Quantix™ Recon unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and operational training services to the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and territorial forces amid the ongoing war against Russia. The... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present at the Imperial Capital Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 1:15 p.m. PT / 4:15 p.m. ET. ABOUT... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended January 29, 2022. “The Company continued to face several challenges during the third quarter, particularly in terms of supply chain constraints, the ongoing effects from the federal government’s Continuing Resolution, and a tight labor market,” said Wahid... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's third quarter ended Jan. 29, 2022 after the market closes on Thursday, Mar. 3, 2022. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal third... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received a $8,541,428 firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract award on Jan. 27, 2022 to provide Puma™ 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), initial spares packages, training and support to an allied nation. Delivery is anticipated by November 2022. “Combat-proven,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received a $10,534,348 firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract award on Jan. 21, 2022. The contract includes the delivery of Puma™ LE small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) over a six-year period to an allied nation, as well as add-on air vehicle kits, initial spares... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today introduced the Switchblade® 300 Sensor to Shooter Kit , a capability that enables operators to instantly transfer target coordinates from AeroVironment’s small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) – Puma™ 3 AE , Puma™ LE ,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended October 30, 2021. “While we achieved second quarter and first half results in line with our expectations, headwinds to our business have intensified in recent months, requiring us to reduce our full year outlook,” said Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment president and... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's second quarter ended Oct. 30, 2021 after the market closes on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal first... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today introduced the Mantis™ i45 N , a multi-sensor nighttime imaging payload compatible with Puma™ 2 AE , Puma™ 3 AE and Puma™ LE small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Lightweight (905 g) and compact, the new Mantis i45 N joins... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract on Sept. 28, 2021 by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for $20,321,973 for the procurement of Switchblade® 600 tactical missile systems (TMS).... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Wahid Nawabi, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present virtually at the Baird Global Industrial Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 at 11:35... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the successful demonstration of integrating Switchblade® 300 loitering missiles and JUMP® 20 medium unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for increased mission autonomy and efficacy. This Air Launched Effects (ALE) proof-of-concept demonstration took place in August 2021 with the goal of launching an inert Switchblade... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the successful maritime demonstration of a Puma™ 3 AE small unmanned aircraft system and Switchblade® 300 tactical missile system sensor-to-shooter (S2S) capability as part of NATO REP(MUS) 21, Europe’s largest maritime unmanned systems operational experimentation exercise, hosted at the Portuguese Navy Centre... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the United States Army exercised the third and final option under the Flight Control Systems (FCS) domain of the Army’s multi-year small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) contract on Sept. 9, 2021. The value of the... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik mbH (Telerob), received a multi-million dollar firm-fixed-price order from the Latvian Ministry of Defense (MoD). The order,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Telerob, successfully delivered the United States Pentagon Force Protection Agency’s (PFPA) telemax™ EVO HYBRID unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) order in July 2021. Designed to be... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended July 31, 2021. First quarter revenue of $101 million increased 16% year-over-year Diluted loss per share of $0.57 and non-GAAP diluted loss per share of $0.17 Record funded backlog of $257.7 million “We delivered results in-line with our previous guidance, while... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Wahid Nawabi, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present at the RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Virtual Conference on Friday, September 10,... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's first quarter ended July 31, 2021 after the market closes on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Cindy Lewis has been appointed to its board of directors effective August 10, 2021. Lewis brings to AeroVironment more than 30 years’ experience in delivering high reliability products and technical solutions... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the introduction of its standardized modular payload interface kits for RQ-20B Puma™ tactical unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The Modular Payload Standard was established by U.S. Special Operations Command... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Wahid Nawabi, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Jonah Teeter-Balin, senior director corporate development and investor relations, will present at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 10:30 a.m.... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced receipt of two firm-fixed-price orders totaling $15,940,378 from the United States Air Force. The orders, received on April 19, 2021 and May 6, 2021, encompass the procurement of Puma™ 3 AE unmanned aircraft... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it was awarded a competitive task order valued at approximately $22 million on May 21, 2021 from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for ISR services using JUMP® 20 medium unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today introduced Crysalis™, the company’s next-generation ground control solution. Crysalis is an integrated hardware and software-based ground control system (GCS) that provides command and control of compatible AeroVironment... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended April 30, 2021. Record fourth quarter and full fiscal year revenue of $136.0 million and $394.9 million Full fiscal year diluted EPS from... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended April 30, 2021, after the market closes on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time that day. Hosting the call to review results... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Simi Valley, Calif. to Arlington, Va., effective June 15, 2021. “The greater Washington D.C. area is where many of our key customers are located, and expanding our presence in the region will further our access to decision makers, influencers and talent,” said... Read More

In the first paragraph of the release dated May 28, 2021, the time for the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference should read: 11:40 a.m. PT / 2:40 p.m. ET (instead of 8:40 a.m. PT / 11:40 a.m. ET). The updated release reads: AEROVIRONMENT, INC. ANNOUNCES PARTICIPATION IN UPCOMING INVESTOR CONFERENCES AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Wahid Nawabi, president and chief executive officer, Kevin McDonnell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Steven A. Gitlin, chief marketing officer and vice president of investor relations, will present at the William Blair 41 st Annual Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that Steven A. Gitlin, chief marketing officer and vice president of investor relations, will present at the 16th Annual Needham Virtual Technology & Media Conference on Wednesday, May 19, at 10:30 a.m. PT / 1:30... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected President and Chief Executive Officer Wahid Nawabi to succeed Tim Conver as chairman upon Mr. Conver’s planned retirement from the Board of Directors, effective... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it was granted clearance from the German government and completed the previously announced acquisition of Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik mbH (Telerob), in a $45.4 million (€37.5 million) cash... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc . (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced that Steven A. Gitlin, chief marketing officer and vice president of investor relations, will present at the 2021 Virtual Wells Fargo Industrials Conference on Wednesday, May 5 at 11:40 a.m. PT / 2:40 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the Events and Presentations section of the... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced it was awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract on March 31, 2021 by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for $26,120,810 with $7,159,036 funded upon receipt. The contract includes delivery and integration of... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced it received a $13,010,560 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract order on March 24, 2021 from the U.S. Army for Switchblade® 300 tactical missile systems contractor logistics support. The contract has a total potential value of... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), celebrated with its colleagues at NASA/JPL when data confirming the Ingenuity Helicopter’s successful first flight on Mars arrived at approximately 3:50 a.m. PT on April 19. “AeroVironment is proud to have played a key role in developing... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced the U.S. Army has exercised an option on its Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems (LMAMS) contract for additional Switchblade® 300 tactical missile systems for the Army and for export to an allied nation. The $44,961,751... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc . (NASDAQ:AVAV) today announced that its Chairman, Timothy E. Conver, as trustee of The Conver Family Trust and manager of C5 Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (C5), has established a pre-arranged stock trading plan to sell a portion of company stock held by the Trust and C5 over a specific period of time. The stock trading plan is part of a long-term strategy for asset diversification and... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), today announced the United States Army exercised the second of three options under the sole source Flight Control Systems (FCS) domain of the Army’s multi-year small UAS contract on February 25, 2021. The value of the contract option is... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc . (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced the company has earned International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 certification for its Environmental Management System. The international ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management standard provides an environmental management system framework for companies to help identify, monitor and control their... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Arcturus UAV, now operating under the AeroVironment brand, was awarded a competitive task order valued at approximately $7 million from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today reported financial results for its third quarter ended January 30, 2021. Revenue of $78.8 million, a year-over-year increase of 27 percent Gross margin of $28.6 million, a year-over-year increase of 22 percent Diluted earnings per... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced it has acquired Progeny Systems Corporation’s Intelligent Systems Group (ISG), a leader in the development of artificial intelligence-enabled computer vision, machine learning and perceptive autonomy technologies and... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's third quarter ended January 30, 2021 after the market closes on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time that day. Hosting the call to review results for the fiscal third quarter will be... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, today announced it had completed its acquisition of Arcturus UAV, Inc. a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The approximately $405 million transaction was previously announced in a press release... Read More

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), today announced that Steven A. Gitlin, chief marketing officer and vice president of investor relations, will present virtually at Cowen’s Aerospace/Defense and Industrials Conference on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 09:40 a.m. PT / 12:40 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the Events and Presentations... Read More