AVAV Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.81%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $10,461,107.17

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: $257.30
Price Change: Price Decrease of -28.11 (-9.85%)
As of 02/4/2026 05:00 PM ET

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AeroVironment Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
1/15/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell1,000$377.62$377,620.0051,001View SEC Filing Icon  
1/12/2026Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell999$367.60$367,232.4017,301View SEC Filing Icon  
12/30/2025Brian Charles ShackleyCAOSell200$250.92$50,184.005,994View SEC Filing Icon  
12/10/2025Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell511$249.37$127,428.0718,300View SEC Filing Icon  
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  
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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

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AeroVironment Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
2/4/2026Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund6,355$1.54M0.0%-0.7%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Purkiss Capital Advisors LLC2,313$0.56M0.3%+82.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026HighPoint Advisor Group LLC1,037$0.25M0.0%-26.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Pier 88 Investment Partners LLC3,210$0.78M0.2%-1.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Securian Asset Management Inc.2,325$0.56M0.0%-4.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Family Legacy Inc.2,326$0.56M0.2%+2.2%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/4/2026Nwam LLC2,392$0.58M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026American Assets Inc.2,500$0.61M0.2%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026NewEdge Wealth LLC3,709$0.90M0.0%+1.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026F m Investments LLC7,336$1.78M0.1%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026International Assets Investment Management LLC1,588$0.38M0.0%+50.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC6,511$1.58M0.0%+267.2%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Swedbank AB261,214$63.19M0.1%+22,773.4%0.523%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.20,173$5.17M0.0%+92.2%0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026BOKF NA800$0.19M0.0%-11.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.6,722$1.63M0.0%-11.9%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd2,470$0.60M0.3%+17.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026SBI Securities Co. Ltd.2,326$0.56M0.0%+25.2%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Morse Asset Management Inc6,067$1.47M0.3%+115.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Truist Financial Corp2,822$0.68M0.0%+86.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Montag A & Associates Inc.488$0.12M0.0%-32.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Strs Ohio4,500$1.09M0.0%+12.5%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS31,618$7.65M0.2%-22.2%0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Horizon Investments LLC8,142$1.97M0.0%-29.5%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC3,750$0.91M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026MN Wealth Advisors LLC1,347$0.33M0.2%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Danske Bank A S927$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System22,122$5.35M0.0%+8.5%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026North Star Investment Management Corp.818$0.20M0.0%-25.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D11,280$2.73M0.0%-1.4%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc.1,985$0.48M0.0%-12.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp23,512$5.69M0.0%-56.9%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026M&T Bank Corp9,046$2.19M0.0%+14.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Comerica Bank8,441$2.04M0.0%+1.5%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC2,073$0.50M0.0%+39.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA4,722$1.14M0.0%+4.1%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026James Investment Research Inc.1,612$0.39M0.0%-4.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026State of Michigan Retirement System7,500$1.81M0.0%-1.3%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Golden State Equity Partners6,954$1.68M0.3%+3.4%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky16,507$3.99M0.0%-9.8%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Vanguard Group Inc.3,537,264$855.63M0.0%+0.2%7.084%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Veracity Capital LLC2,641$0.64M0.2%+3.0%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Kercheville Advisors LLC3,875$0.94M0.3%+138.5%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Rakuten Securities Inc.756$0.18M0.1%-8.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026NBC Securities Inc.740$0.18M0.0%+9.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Arizona State Retirement System9,145$2.21M0.0%-4.1%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026AGP Franklin LLC3,268$0.79M0.4%+3.0%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Outfitters Financial LLC5,095$1.23M1.0%-10.2%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC938$0.23M0.0%+32.5%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026M&T Bank Corp38,542$9.32M0.0%+388.3%0.077%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH37,509$9.07M0.0%+18.0%0.075%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Evergreen Capital Management LLC2,016$0.49M0.0%-14.5%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.139$34K0.0%+73.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 6,754$1.63M0.0%+4.8%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Berger Financial Group Inc832$0.20M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Chicago Capital LLC1,870$0.45M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.7,146$1.73M0.0%+20.0%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Xcel Wealth Management LLC4,020$0.97M0.2%+7.6%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Provenance Wealth Advisors LLC104$25K0.0%-27.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026CWM LLC2,127$0.52M0.0%+4.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026KBC Group NV1,902$0.50M0.0%+108.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026LBP AM SA11,123$2.69M0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026PFG Investments LLC971$0.24M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Farther Finance Advisors LLC1,398$0.34M0.0%+16.9%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Oak Ridge Investments LLC8,584$2.08M0.1%-2.8%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Tandem Capital Management Corp ADV8,857$2.14M1.0%+9.7%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026State of Alaska Department of Revenue3,100$0.75M0.0%-10.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Legacy Bridge LLC4,046$0.98M0.4%+1.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Fourpath Capital Management LLC6,366$1.54M0.2%-2.1%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Baillie Gifford & Co.1,179,811$285.38M0.2%-33.9%2.363%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026FFG Partners LLC36,660$8.87M2.6%+25.7%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Curbstone Financial Management Corp4,820$1.17M0.2%-35.9%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.203,162$49.14M0.0%-8.3%0.407%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Gibbs Wealth Management2,485$0.60M0.1%-20.5%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/22/2026Apollon Wealth Management LLC4,375$1.06M0.0%+147.7%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/22/2026Spirepoint Private Client LLC1,140$0.28M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Yousif Capital Management LLC9,827$2.38M0.0%-1.0%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026DMC Group LLC2,682$0.65M0.4%+27.7%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Rheos Capital Works Inc.140,000$33.87M2.2%+16.7%0.280%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc.723$0.18M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Nvwm LLC2,146$0.52M0.1%-1.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Reliant Investment Management LLC22,610$5.47M2.2%+1.9%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Signaturefd LLC495$0.12M0.0%+10.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Moseley Investment Management Inc.1,212$0.29M0.1%-11.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Savvy Advisors Inc.1,690$0.41M0.0%+10.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.988$0.24M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026SteelPeak Wealth LLC11,885$2.88M0.1%-13.8%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026FNY Investment Advisers LLC267$64K0.0%-86.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Vista Investment Partners LLC13,469$3.26M0.9%-12.7%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Blue Trust Inc.136$33K0.0%-37.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Tema Etfs LLC108$26K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Lodestone Wealth Management LLC203$49K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Nisa Investment Advisors LLC905$0.22M0.0%-27.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Nikulski Financial Inc.9,062$2.19M0.5%+157.9%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Archford Capital Strategies LLC2,005$0.49M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Silver Oak Securities Incorporated5,834$1.42M0.1%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC1,171$0.28M0.0%+17.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC1,505$0.39M0.0%+25.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Brookstone Capital Management2,116$0.51M0.0%+47.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Retirement Systems of Alabama38,183$9.24M0.0%-0.7%0.076%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: $257.30
Low: $246.02
High: $287.45

50 Day Range

MA: $288.30
Low: $229.10
High: $392.86

52 Week Range

Now: $257.30
Low: $102.25
High: $417.86

Volume

1,808,797 shs

Average Volume

1,714,686 shs

Market Capitalization

$12.85 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.23

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

AeroVironment's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Wahid Nawabi (CEO)
  2. Stephen F Page (Director)
  3. Kevin Patrick Mcdonnell (CFO)
  4. Melissa Ann Brown (SVP)
  5. Brian Charles Shackley (CAO)
  6. Trace E Stevenson (Insider)
  7. 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. — 7.08%
  2. Baillie Gifford & Co. — 2.36%
  3. Congress Asset Management Co. — 0.62%
  4. Swedbank AB — 0.52%
  5. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. — 0.41%
  6. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC — 0.34%
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. Baillie Gifford & Co.
  2. Congress Asset Management Co.
  3. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp
  4. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.
  5. Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS
  6. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC
  7. IMC Chicago LLC
  8. Horizon Investments LLC
In the last year, company insiders that have sold AeroVironment company stock include:
  1. Wahid Nawabi (CEO)
  2. Stephen F Page (Director)
  3. Kevin Patrick Mcdonnell (CFO)
  4. Melissa Ann Brown (SVP)
  5. Brian Charles Shackley (CAO)
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. Swedbank AB
  2. M&T Bank Corp
  3. Rheos Capital Works Inc.
  4. LBP AM SA
  5. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.
  6. SG Americas Securities LLC
  7. FFG Partners LLC
  8. F m Investments LLC