AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV) on Monday, plunged -4.32% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $195.10. Within the past 52 weeks, AVAV’s price has moved between $102.25 and $236.60.
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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 17.93% annually for the last half of the decade. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 2.20%. With a float of $27.84 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $28.22 million.
In an organization with 1428 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 39.16%, operating margin of 4.46%, and the pretax margin is 4.17%.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Aerospace & Defense industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of AeroVironment Inc is 39.00%, while institutional ownership is 61.76%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 24 ’25, was worth 3,764,721. In this transaction Chair, President and CEO of this company sold 29,366 shares at a rate of $128.20, taking the stock ownership to the 115,174 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 24 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 29,366 for $128.20, making the entire transaction worth $3,764,584.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 2.20% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 17.50% during the next five years compared to 6.18% growth over the previous five years of trading.
AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV) Trading Performance Indicators
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 3.07 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 11.47.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.17, a number that is poised to hit 1.40 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.91 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.6 million. That was better than the volume of 0.48 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 50.58%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 8.07.
During the past 100 days, AeroVironment Inc’s (AVAV) raw stochastic average was set at 84.01%, which indicates a significant increase from 50.45% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 37.57% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 50.04% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $162.11, while its 200-day Moving Average is $172.83. However, in the short run, AeroVironment Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $194.09. Second resistance stands at $201.50. The third major resistance level sits at $205.33. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $182.85, it is likely to go to the next support level at $179.02. The third support level lies at $171.61 if the price breaches the second support level.
AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 8.52 billion based on 28,219K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 716,720 K and income totals 59,670 K. The company made 167,640 K in profit during its latest quarter, and -1,750 K in sales during its previous quarter.
