AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Stock-Based Compensation
The stock-based comp for AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) is $21.46 Million with a year-over-year change of +25.73%. Stock-Based Compensation (SBC) is the expense recognized for equity awards (stock options, RSUs) granted to employees. It's a non-cash expense that dilutes existing shareholders.
AVAV Stock-Based Comp Chart
Current Stock-Based Comp
$21.46M
$21.46 Million
Year-over-Year Change
+25.73%
vs. $17.07M prior year
Historical Data
21
Years of data available
Annual Stock-Based Comp History
| Year | Stock-Based Comp | YoY Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21.46M | +$4.39M | +25.73% |
| 2024 | $17.07M | +$6.30M | +58.56% |
| 2023 | $10.77M | +$5.38M | +99.72% |
| 2022 | $5.39M | $-1.54M | -22.24% |
| 2021 | $6.93M | +$705,000 | +11.32% |
| 2020 | $6.23M | $-758,000 | -10.85% |
| 2019 | $6.99M | +$2.03M | +40.94% |
| 2018 | $4.96M | +$1.25M | +33.62% |
| 2017 | $3.71M | $-853,000 | -18.70% |
| 2016 | $4.56M | +$794,000 | +21.07% |
| 2015 | $3.77M | +$146,000 | +4.03% |
| 2014 | $3.62M | +$152,000 | +4.38% |
| 2013 | $3.47M | +$274,000 | +8.57% |
| 2012 | $3.20M | +$890,000 | +38.59% |
| 2011 | $2.31M | +$652,000 | +39.42% |
| 2010 | $1.65M | +$728,000 | +78.62% |
| 2009 | $926,000 | +$436,000 | +88.98% |
| 2008 | $490,000 | +$432,000 | +744.83% |
| 2007 | $58,000 | +$58,000 | — |
| 2006 | $0 | +$0 | — |
| 2005 | $0 | — | — |
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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