Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-09-09
AeroVironment Reports Record Q1 Revenue and Provides Fiscal 2027 Outlook
AeroVironment, Inc. reported its fiscal first quarter results for 2027, announcing a record revenue of $480.5 million, a 6% increase year-over-year. The company also reported a net loss of $5.1 million for the quarter but provided a positive outlook for the full fiscal year 2027, expecting revenue between $2.125 billion and $2.225 billion. The company's funded backlog increased to $1.5 billion, reflecting strong demand for its autonomous systems and space, cyber, and directed energy solutions.
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- AeroVironment Inc. AVAV · NASDAQ
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- Accession
- 0001104659-26-106304
- CIK
- 0001368622
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- Medium impactIndustrials
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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About AeroVironment Inc.
AeroVironment Inc. is a leading technology company specializing in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and related products. Primarily serving defense, public safety, and commercial markets, AeroVironment's products are known for their innovation in surveillance, reconnaissance, and tactical operations. It develops and manufactures small, unmanned aircraft systems, tactical missile systems, and electric vehicle charging solutions, contributing significantly to both military and renewable energy sectors. AeroVironment has established itself as a vital player by providing key reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities to defense forces globally, enhancing situational awareness and operational effectiveness. The company's focus on energy-efficient and environmentally friendly technologies underscores its commitment to sustainability. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, AeroVironment's extensive expertise and pioneering technologies continue to advance the capabilities of UAS, playing a crucial role in modern intelligence and security operations. The company's influence extends across several industries, contributing to innovations in renewable energy infrastructure and achieving strategic breakthroughs in aerial system design and application.
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