AVAV Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.81%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $9,538,642.70

AeroVironment Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at AeroVironment by year and by quarter.

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AeroVironment Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $287.45
Price Change: Price Increase of +15.67 (5.77%)
As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for AVAV up to the past year.

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AeroVironment Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
11/10/2025Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell513$331.46$170,038.9818,811View SEC Filing Icon  
10/10/2025Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell998$399.74$398,940.5219,324View SEC Filing Icon  
10/6/2025Trace E. StevensonInsiderSell1,717$381.00$654,177.004,907View SEC Filing Icon  
7/16/2025Wahid NawabiCEOSell17,300$263.05$4,550,765.00122,233View SEC Filing Icon  
3/24/2025Wahid NawabiCEOSell29,366$128.20$3,764,721.20115,174View SEC Filing Icon  
12/2/2024Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell396$198.73$78,697.0816,472View SEC Filing Icon  
11/1/2024Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell508$216.65$110,058.2016,868View SEC Filing Icon  
10/1/2024Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell878$210.54$184,854.1217,376View SEC Filing Icon  
9/3/2024Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell396$196.22$77,703.1218,254View SEC Filing Icon  
8/1/2024Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell513$174.70$89,621.1018,650View SEC Filing Icon  
7/5/2024Wahid NawabiCEOSell9,867$169.23$1,669,792.4199,892View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2024Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell511$178.45$91,187.9521,334View SEC Filing Icon  
3/7/2024Melissa Ann BrownSVPSell1,000$176.77$176,770.0012,339View SEC Filing Icon  
3/7/2024Trace E. StevensonVPSell1,913$183.00$350,079.002,570View SEC Filing Icon  
9/11/2023Brian Charles ShackleyCAOSell475$112.77$53,565.753,222View SEC Filing Icon  
3/30/2023Stephen F. PageDirectorSell2,105$90.78$191,091.9045,721View SEC Filing Icon  
1/12/2023Stephen F. PageDirectorSell5,089$88.47$450,223.8334,837View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV)

86.38% of AeroVironment stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at AVAV by year and by quarter.

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AeroVironment Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
12/2/2025Allworth Financial LP722$0.23M0.0%+8.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/2/2025IFP Advisors Inc10,104$3.20M0.1%+512.4%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/2/2025Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd1,472$0.46M0.0%+95.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Groupama Asset Managment1,000,000$314.89M1.1%N/A2.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/26/2025Strategic Advocates LLC264$83K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/25/2025KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp101$29K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/25/2025Connors Investor Services Inc.9,274$2.92M0.2%-2.3%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC315,716$99.42M0.2%+24,798.7%0.632%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/21/2025CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.3,405$1.07M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB1,609$0.51M0.0%+98.9%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Captrust Financial Advisors54,074$17.03M0.0%+19.1%0.108%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Advisory Services Network LLC453$0.14M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Cim Investment Management Inc.1,231$0.39M0.1%-51.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Abel Hall LLC709$0.22M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC1,483$0.47M0.0%+59.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025NewEdge Advisors LLC300$94K0.0%+400.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Castleark Management LLC42,313$13.32M0.4%+42.7%0.085%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co18,071$5.57M0.0%-24.6%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC.7,695$2.42M0.0%+149.8%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025XTX Topco Ltd1,735$0.55M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Alyeska Investment Group L.P.304,536$95.90M0.3%-37.5%0.610%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Wexford Capital LP260$82K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Verition Fund Management LLC16,444$5.18M0.0%+34.4%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Shelton Capital Management1,129$0.36M0.0%+8.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Polymer Capital Management US LLC789$0.25M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Quantessence Capital LLC4,749$1.50M0.5%+470.1%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Northern Trust Corp380,899$119.94M0.0%+30.7%0.763%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mariner LLC4,250$1.34M0.0%-18.4%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Moors & Cabot Inc.2,275$0.72M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Morse Asset Management Inc2,816$0.89M0.2%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025National Bank of Canada FI109$34K0.0%+230.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV1,673$0.53M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.614,444$193.39M0.3%+15.7%1.231%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Larson Financial Group LLC237$75K0.0%+185.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Lido Advisors LLC832$0.26M0.0%+11.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC966$0.30M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025KADENSA CAPITAL Ltd74,160$23.35M2.4%N/A0.149%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Hughes Financial Services LLC122$41K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Fred Alger Management LLC58,773$18.51M0.1%+346.4%0.118%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Focus Partners Wealth2,215$0.65M0.0%+9.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025California Public Employees Retirement System50,332$15.85M0.0%N/A0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Bank of America Corp DE148,927$46.90M0.0%-2,668.1%0.298%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Boothbay Fund Management LLC4,518$1.42M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Algert Global LLC7,760$2.44M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Alliancebernstein L.P.437,221$137.68M0.0%-8.3%0.876%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC4,649$1.46M0.0%+60.1%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Creative Planning11,018$3.47M0.0%+65.6%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Kelleher Financial Advisors185$58K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Financial Sense Advisors Inc.2,800$0.88M0.2%+64.7%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Equitable Holdings Inc.4,822$1.52M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025American Capital Management Inc.721,110$227.07M9.0%-4.8%1.444%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP5,071$1.60M0.2%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025California State Teachers Retirement System29,978$9.44M0.0%+15.0%0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Horizon Investments LLC11,549$3.64M0.0%+14.0%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP22,500$7.09M0.1%N/A0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 6,445$2.03M0.0%+17.0%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Fiduciary Trust Co1,227$0.39M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC54,966$17.31M0.0%-35.1%0.110%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Tower Research Capital LLC TRC 2,401$0.76M0.0%-12.5%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Two Sigma Investments LP27,327$8.61M0.0%N/A0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Vident Advisory LLC69,818$21.99M0.2%+9.0%0.140%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Ghisallo Capital Management LLC200,000$62.98M2.0%N/A0.401%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Delphi Financial Group Inc.12,085$3.81M2.1%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA300$94K0.0%+30.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Comerica Bank8,320$2.62M0.0%-15.3%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Portolan Capital Management LLC147,929$46.58M2.5%-17.3%0.296%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Alpha Wave Global LP12,188$3.84M0.4%-8.1%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Glenmede Investment Management LP754$0.24M0.0%-40.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Pathstone Holdings LLC16,476$5.19M0.0%-0.3%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Twin Tree Management LP2,812$0.89M0.0%+15.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC2,260$0.71M0.1%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.91,545$28.83M0.4%+1.0%0.183%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Quantitative Investment Management LLC922$0.29M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025McGowan Group Asset Management Inc.744$0.23M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025UBS Group AG304,975$96.03M0.0%-31.4%0.611%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Beese Fulmer Investment Management Inc.858$0.27M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025RiverPark Advisors LLC309$97K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Mackenzie Financial Corp690$0.22M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Franklin Resources Inc.206,607$65.06M0.0%+3,880.9%0.414%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Silvant Capital Management LLC4,388$1.38M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Van ECK Associates Corp686,273$216.10M0.2%+17.4%1.374%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Legal & General Group Plc56,424$17.77M0.0%-32.3%0.113%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Banque Cantonale Vaudoise141$44K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Swiss National Bank62,600$19.71M0.0%+16.1%0.125%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Schroder Investment Management Group1,774$0.55M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Private Advisor Group LLC2,523$0.79M0.0%+42.8%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Jefferies Financial Group Inc.3,492$1.10M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Pinnacle Associates Ltd.91,783$28.90M0.4%-8.9%0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.739$0.23M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Black Swift Group LLC12,350$3.89M0.7%-1.6%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Natixis Advisors LLC10,552$3.32M0.0%-13.7%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Ameriflex Group Inc.1,200$0.38M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Blair William & Co. IL87,139$27.44M0.1%+3.3%0.175%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025First Trust Advisors LP86,811$27.34M0.0%+37.9%0.174%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Intellectus Partners LLC15,165$4.78M0.9%+4.1%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Per Stirling Capital Management LLC.699$0.22M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Barclays PLC103,474$32.58M0.0%+15.0%0.207%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.1,691$0.53M0.0%+20.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Amova Asset Management Americas Inc.217,271$68.43M0.7%+4.1%0.435%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025GW&K Investment Management LLC56,949$17.93M0.2%N/A0.114%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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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

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of AeroVironment?

AeroVironment's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Wahid Nawabi (CEO)
  2. Kevin Patrick Mcdonnell (CFO)
  3. Melissa Ann Brown (SVP)
  4. Trace E Stevenson (Insider)
  5. Trace E Stevenson (VP)
Learn More about top insider investors at AeroVironment.

Who are the major institutional investors of AeroVironment?

AeroVironment's top institutional investors include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 7.07%
  2. Baillie Gifford & Co. — 3.57%
  3. Groupama Asset Managment — 2.00%
  4. American Capital Management Inc. — 1.44%
  5. Van ECK Associates Corp — 1.37%
  6. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. — 1.23%
Learn More about top institutional investors of AeroVironment stock.

Which major investors are selling AeroVironment stock?

During the last quarter, AVAV stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
  2. Alyeska Investment Group L.P.
  3. Baillie Gifford & Co.
  4. UBS Group AG
  5. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC
  6. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  7. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp
  8. Alliancebernstein L.P.
In the last year, company insiders that have sold AeroVironment company stock include:
  1. Wahid Nawabi (CEO)
  2. Kevin Patrick Mcdonnell (CFO)
  3. Melissa Ann Brown (SVP)
Learn More investors selling AeroVironment stock.

Which major investors are buying AeroVironment stock?

During the last quarter, AVAV stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Groupama Asset Managment
  2. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC
  3. Susquehanna International Group LLP
  4. Franklin Resources Inc.
  5. Ghisallo Capital Management LLC
  6. IMC Chicago LLC
  7. Bank of America Corp DE
  8. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC