Forward PE Ratio: 55.06
The forward PE ratio is 55.06 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Forward PE Ratio (55.06) = Close Price ($148.40) / Consensus Forward EPS ($2.87)
AVAV Forward PE Ratio Metrics
FORWARD PE RATIO
55.06
AVAV Competitors' Forward PE Ratio
AeroVironment, Inc.
Market Cap
$7.51B
Forward PE Ratio
55.06
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FORWARD PE RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) | $7.51B | 55.06 |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $7.52B | 19.30 |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)vs › | $7.58B | 10.32 |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $7.58B | 18.44 |
| Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)vs › | $7.12B | 33.98 |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG)vs › | $7.08B | 29.68 |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.01B | 19.15 |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vs › | $8.20B | 18.88 |
| A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)vs › | $8.25B | 15.72 |
| MYR Group Inc. (MYRG)vs › | $6.71B | 36.72 |
Trailing vs Forward
Trailing P/E
N/A
reported TTM EPS
Forward P/E
55.1
consensus next-FY EPS
Forward P/E by Fiscal Year
View All Analyst EstimatesAt today's $148.40 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.
| Fiscal year end | Consensus EPS | Estimate range | Analysts | Implied P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-04-30 | $3.29 | $3.02 – $3.80 | 9 | 45.1x |
| 2028-04-30 | $4.55 | $3.59 – $5.23 | 9 | 32.6x |
| 2029-04-30 | $5.85 | $5.38 – $6.32 | 1 | 25.4x |
Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.
Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Forward PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the forward PE ratio for AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)?
- The forward PE ratio for AVAV stock is 55.06.
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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