Item 1. Business. Acquisition of BlueHalo Financing Topco, LLC (“BlueHalo”) On May 1, 2025, we closed our acquisition of BlueHalo, a Delaware limited liability company, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 18, 2024 (the “Merger Agreement” by and among us, Archangel Merger Sub LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Merger Sub”), BlueHalo, and BlueHalo Holdings Parent, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and sole member of BlueHalo (“Seller”). Other than financial data, the disclosures and references in this Item 1 to this Annual Report, including the description of our business operations in this Item 1, and risk factors related to our operations included in Item 1A include the BlueHalo acquisition, unless otherwise specifically noted. References to financial data, unless otherwise indicated, do not include the BlueHalo acquisition.
| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 0 | 821M | 717M | 541M | 446M | 395M |
| Net Income | 0 | 44M | 60M | -176M | -4.2M | 23M |
| EPS | $0.00 | $1.55 | $2.18 | $-7.04 | $-0.17 | $0.96 |
| Free Cash Flow | 0 | -24M | -7.7M | -3.5M | -32M | 75M |
| ROIC | 0.0% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -26.0% | -0.5% | 6.7% |
| Gross Margin | - | 38.8% | 39.6% | 32.1% | 31.7% | 41.7% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.17 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 0.34 |
| Dividends/Share | $0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income | 0 | 41M | 72M | -179M | -9.9M | 43M |
| Operating Margin | 0.0% | 5.0% | 10.0% | -33.1% | -2.2% | 11.0% |
| ROE | 0.0% | 5.1% | 7.3% | -32.0% | -0.7% | 3.8% |
| Shares Outstanding | 50M | 28M | 27M | 25M | 25M | 24M |
AeroVironment Inc passes 2 of 9 quality checks, indicating weak fundamentals.
The company's 5-year average gross margin is 36.8%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is -14.0%.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of -1.0%. This is below average and may indicate limited pricing power.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a market capitalization of $9.7B. It is classified as a mid-cap stock.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) operates in the Aircraft industry, within the Industrials sector.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) reported annual revenue of $821 million in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a net profit margin of 5.3%. This is a modest margin.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) generated $-24 million in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Negative free cash flow may indicate heavy investment or operational challenges.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. This indicates a conservatively financed balance sheet.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.55 in its most recent fiscal year.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a return on equity (ROE) of 5.1%. This indicates moderate shareholder returns.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a 5-year average gross margin of 36.8%. This indicates decent pricing power.
The Ledger Terminal provides 16 years of financial data for AeroVironment Inc (AVAV), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) has a book value per share of $31.50, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.