AVAV Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.79%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $3,112,795.47

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: $159.95
Price Change: Price Decrease of -3.43 (-2.10%)
As of 09/18/2026 04:00 PM ET

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AeroVironment Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/15/2026Brian Charles ShackleyCAOSell100$152.27$15,227.007,788View SEC Filing Icon  
9/15/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$152.27$38,067.5048,253View SEC Filing Icon  
8/17/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$191.98$47,995.0048,503View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2026Brian Charles ShackleyCAOSell205$201.86$41,381.307,888View SEC Filing Icon  
6/15/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$174.41$43,602.5049,001View SEC Filing Icon  
5/15/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$162.31$40,577.5049,251View SEC Filing Icon  
4/15/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$197.29$49,322.5049,501View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2026Brian Charles ShackleyCAOSell200$212.52$42,504.005,794View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$212.52$53,130.0049,751View SEC Filing Icon  
3/10/2026Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell396$224.55$88,921.8016,026View SEC Filing Icon  
3/2/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$300.00$75,000.0050,001View SEC Filing Icon  
2/19/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell250$275.00$68,750.0050,251View SEC Filing Icon  
2/17/2026Stephen F. PageDirectorSell500$254.95$127,475.0050,501View SEC Filing Icon  
2/10/2026Kevin Patrick McDonnellCFOSell879$267.60$235,220.4016,422View SEC Filing Icon  
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  
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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
9/9/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC5,967$0.99M0.0%-35.8%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Capital Analysts LLC2,019$0.33M0.0%+16.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC359$59K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC214$35K0.0%-88.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026IFP Advisors Inc6,084$1M0.0%+31.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Allworth Financial LP1,010$0.17M0.0%-25.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Waverly Advisors LLC1,668$0.28M0.0%-13.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Nykredit A S1,068$0.18M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/4/2026Parkside Financial Bank & Trust387$64K0.0%+119.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/26/2026HighTower Advisors LLC9,701$1.60M0.0%-4.4%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/25/2026VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al2,330$0.39M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026DMC Group LLC2,690$0.44M0.3%-18.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026AlphaGrep UK Ltd7,736$1.28M0.4%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Markowski Investments207$34K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Oakmont Investment Advisors Inc.9,799$1.62M1.1%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.360$62K0.0%+89.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC4,229$0.70M0.0%+280.6%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Outfitters Financial LLC5,830$0.96M0.7%+13.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Nykredit A S1,068$0.18M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Susquehanna Advisors Group Inc.8,720$1.44M0.0%-58.1%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Ancora Advisors LLC280$46K0.0%-48.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Moore Capital Management LP5,005$0.83M0.0%+105.5%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Two Sigma Securities LLC2,822$0.47M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026GTS Securities LLC5,304$0.88M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Alyeska Investment Group L.P.525,195$86.69M0.2%-27.2%1.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Flputnam Investment Management Co.7,067$1.17M0.0%-4.5%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC70,266$11.60M0.0%+28.7%0.139%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Toth Financial Advisory Corp200$33K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Van ECK Associates Corp612,915$101.17M0.1%-10.9%1.211%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC22,294$3.62M0.0%+60.1%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Tandem Capital Management Corp ADV4,257$0.70M0.3%-21.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Kingsview Wealth Management LLC8,293$1.37M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC40,964$6.76M0.0%N/A0.081%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Equitable Holdings Inc.7,044$1.16M0.0%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Centaurus Financial Inc.1,939$0.32M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Coastal Bridge Advisors LLC2,790$0.46M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio10,943$1.81M0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Capstone Investment Advisors LLC9,820$1.62M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP1,464$0.23M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Palogic Value Management L.P.2,501$0.41M0.1%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.1,384$0.23M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Bank of America Corp DE409,215$67.55M0.0%N/A0.809%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026American Capital Management Inc.422,518$69.75M3.1%N/A0.835%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP351$58K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Jupiter Topco LLC14,462$2.39M0.0%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026AWM Investment Company Inc.146,908$24.25M2.1%N/A0.290%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC22,294$3.62M0.0%N/A0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Ancora Advisors LLC280$46K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Legal & General Group Plc42,499$7.02M0.0%N/A0.084%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Cibc World Market Inc.2,992$0.49M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Korea Investment CORP332,595$54.90M0.1%N/A0.657%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Rakuten Securities Inc.1,079$0.18M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Keebeck Wealth Management1,713$0.28M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2026Allworth Financial LP1,010$0.17M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.156,387$25.82M0.3%N/A0.309%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026NewEdge Wealth LLC2,539$0.42M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026Danske Bank A S2,648$0.44M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026Mount Lucas Management LP908$0.15M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026Diversify Advisory Services LLC13,348$2.06M0.0%N/A0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2026Wealthfront Advisers LLC1,478$0.24M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2026Timothy G. Youngquist 2020 Irrevocable Trust8,883$1.47M0.3%N/A0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2026Deepwater Asset Management LLC36,742$6.07M2.8%N/A0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026MidFirst Bank205$34K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026BlackRock Inc.3,480,740$574.57M0.0%N/A6.878%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Trust Co. of Vermont232$38K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.84,673$13.98M0.0%N/A0.167%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Simplicity Wealth LLC9,611$1.59M0.1%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Abbot Financial Management Inc.2,065$0.34M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Flputnam Investment Management Co.7,067$1.17M0.0%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Global Retirement Partners LLC1,079$0.18M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Family Legacy Inc.4,716$0.78M0.2%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Clearstead Trust LLC1,500$0.25M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2026Tema ETFs LLC648$0.11M0.0%+140.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2026Canvas Wealth Advisors LLC13,392$2.21M0.3%+47.4%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2026Generali Investments Management Co LLC2,125$0.35M0.1%-68.4%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2026Vista Investment Partners LLC16,451$2.72M0.7%+22.3%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2026Tactive Advisors LLC1,575$0.26M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2026Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.18,115$2.99M0.1%+25.7%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026FNY Investment Advisers LLC359$59K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab17,400$2.87M0.0%-6.5%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.18,506$3.06M0.0%+47.6%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Red Spruce Capital LLC5,053$0.83M0.3%-2.3%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/7/2026180 Wealth Advisors LLC1,912$0.32M0.0%+46.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/7/2026GAMMA Investing LLC705$0.12M0.0%-8.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/7/2026Moody National Bank Trust Division7,373$1.22M0.1%+87.7%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/7/2026CoreCap Advisors LLC358$59K0.0%-19.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/18/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.5,730$1.05M0.0%-5.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/18/2026Southern Financial Group LLC1,218$0.22M0.1%+12.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/12/2026Militia Capital Management LLC1,140$0.21M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/3/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC1,789$0.33M0.0%-90.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/22/2026Evolutionary Tree Capital Management LLC2,849$0.52M1.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Western Wealth Management LLC203$37K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Cim Investment Management Inc.1,996$0.37M0.1%+62.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Edgestream Partners L.P.6,194$1.13M0.0%+6.7%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Centaurus Financial Inc.1,559$0.29M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026South Dakota Investment Council8,025$1.47M0.0%+113.4%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Atreides Management LP161,675$29.60M0.6%N/A0.324%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026Sunbelt Securities Inc.135$25K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026California State Teachers Retirement System37,880$6.93M0.0%+19.3%0.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026Rokos Capital Management LLP13,677$2.50M0.0%N/A0.027%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: $159.95
Low: $159.40
High: $168.00

50 Day Range

MA: $157.41
Low: $140.80
High: $196.02

52 Week Range

Now: $159.95
Low: $135.20
High: $417.86

Volume

2,434,667 shs

Average Volume

2,188,793 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.13 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.41

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

AeroVironment's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Wahid Nawabi (CEO)
  2. Timothy E Conver (Chairman)
  3. Charles R Holland (Director)
  4. Timothy E Conver (CEO)
  5. Stephen F Page (Director)
  6. Charles Thomas Burbage (Director)
  7. Timothy E Conver (Chairman)
  8. Roy Minson (SVP)
  9. Wahid Nawabi (COO)
  10. Jikun Kim (CFO)
Learn More about top insider investors at AeroVironment.

Who are the major institutional investors of AeroVironment?

AeroVironment's top institutional investors include:
  1. BlackRock Inc. — 6.88%
  2. Van ECK Associates Corp — 1.21%
  3. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. — 1.03%
  4. American Capital Management Inc. — 0.83%
  5. Bank of America Corp DE — 0.81%
  6. Korea Investment CORP — 0.66%
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. Alyeska Investment Group L.P.
  2. Van ECK Associates Corp
  3. Susquehanna Advisors Group Inc.
  4. Generali Investments Management Co LLC
  5. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC
  6. NewEdge Advisors LLC
  7. PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab
  8. Tandem Capital Management Corp ADV
In the last year, company insiders that have sold AeroVironment company stock include:
  1. Stephen F Page (Director)
  2. Kevin Patrick Mcdonnell (CFO)
  3. Brian Charles Shackley (CAO)
  4. Trace E Stevenson (Insider)
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. BlackRock Inc.
  2. American Capital Management Inc.
  3. Bank of America Corp DE
  4. Korea Investment CORP
  5. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.
  6. AWM Investment Company Inc.
  7. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.
  8. Legal & General Group Plc