AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Share Buybacks
The buybacks for AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) is $1.99 Million with a year-over-year change of -46.96%. Share buybacks (stock repurchases) represent cash spent by the company to buy back its own shares in the open market, reducing shares outstanding and returning capital to shareholders.
AVAV Buybacks Chart
Current Buybacks
$1.99M
$1.99 Million
Year-over-Year Change
-46.96%
vs. $3.76M prior year
Historical Data
4
Years of data available
Annual Buybacks History
| Year | Buybacks | YoY Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.99M | $-1.76M | -46.96% |
| 2016 | $3.76M | +$3.44M | +1103.85% |
| 2006 | $312,000 | $-121,000 | -27.94% |
| 2005 | $433,000 | — | — |
About AeroVironment, Inc.
AeroVironment Inc. develops, produces, delivers, and services a diverse array of robotic systems for governmental and commercial entities across the globe. The company's operations are segmented into Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Tactical Missile Systems (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS). Its core clientele, particularly for UAS, TMS, and unmanned ground vehicles along with their accompanying support, includes agencies within the U.S. Department of Defense and international allied governments. AeroVironment also specializes in the engineering and manufacturing of unmanned aerial vehicles, encompassing airborne platforms, integrated payloads, ground control units, and essential support equipment. Beyond these core systems, the firm provides comprehensive support for small UAS products, offering spare components, modular payloads, power supplies (batteries, chargers), repair services, and dedicated customer assistance, alongside various aircraft, handheld control systems, and accessories. A key innovation area for the company involves the development of high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS. Founded in 1971, AeroVironment's headquarters are located in Arlington, Virginia.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- CEO
- Wahid Nawabi