AeroVironment Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of AVAV?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	11,871	0.0207%
Individual Insiders	376,965	0.656%
VC/PE Firms	12,035,890	21%
Private Companies	17,425,849	30.3%
Institutions	27,598,429	48%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been substantially diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 62.6%.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 110.48% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
38.4%	BlueHalo Holdings Parent, Llc	17,425,849	US$3.0b	0%	no data
26.5%	Arlington Management Employees, LLC	12,035,890	US$2.0b	0%	no data
10%	BlackRock, Inc.	4,552,252	US$770.7m	-4.63%	0.01%
6.7%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	3,044,284	US$515.4m	-1.76%	0.01%
4.36%	Baillie Gifford & Co.	1,980,150	US$335.2m	-7.27%	0.14%
4.35%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	1,978,137	US$334.9m	2.09%	0.01%
2.09%	American Capital Management, Inc.	947,949	US$160.5m	1.85%	5.84%
1.99%	Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.	902,814	US$152.8m	48.2%	0.55%
1.85%	Heard Capital LLC	839,372	US$142.1m	11.9%	7.43%
1.68%	Stephens Investment Management Group, LLC	763,489	US$129.3m	41%	1.65%
1.48%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	671,956	US$113.8m	2.74%	0.01%
1.12%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	507,137	US$85.9m	-4.74%	0.01%
1.01%	Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.	461,005	US$78.0m	7.76%	0.05%
0.98%	AllianceBernstein L.P.	444,334	US$75.2m	-3.07%	0.02%
0.95%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	430,307	US$72.8m	282%	0.02%
0.85%	Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	384,476	US$65.1m	245%	0.13%
0.8%	Congress Asset Management Company, LLP	363,316	US$61.5m	9.04%	0.41%
0.79%	Van Eck Associates Corporation	359,904	US$60.9m	105%	0.06%
0.78%	Emerald Advisers, LLC	355,894	US$60.2m	3.51%	1.44%
0.77%	UBS Asset Management AG	349,876	US$59.2m	-2.87%	0.01%
0.67%	JP Morgan Asset Management	303,069	US$51.3m	69.2%	0.01%
0.65%	Northern Trust Global Investments	293,148	US$49.6m	-2.15%	0.01%
0.62%	ARK Investment Management LLC	281,323	US$47.6m	6.71%	0.37%
0.59%	Raymond James Financial Inc., Asset Management Arm	266,486	US$45.1m	-12.4%	0.02%
0.58%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	265,102	US$44.9m	0.39%	0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/21 11:10
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/21 00:00
Earnings	2025/01/25
Annual Earnings	2024/04/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

AeroVironment, Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Peter Arment	Baird
George Price	BB&T Capital Markets
Yi Hsiao Millward	Benchmark Company