AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Total Return CAGR:-10.76%(TTM)
Over the latest trailing 12-month period, AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)'s total return cagr is -10.76%. The comparable SPY value is +26.75%. Year-to-date total return is -29.88%. Total return includes price appreciation and reinvested dividends.
Over longer horizons, AeroVironment, Inc.'s Total Return CAGR averages 21.74% over 3 years and 9.09% over 5 years. Total return includes dividends reinvested. The total return CAGR includes both price appreciation and dividends reinvested. This gives a more complete picture of AeroVironment, Inc.'s investment performance.
AVAV Total Return CAGR Chart
AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)
AVAV Quarterly Total Return (YoY)
Total Return Index growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.
AVAV Total Return CAGR History
| Year | Start Total Return | End Total Return | Change | % Change | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1010.82 | 708.78 | -302.05 | -29.88% | -29.88% |
| 2025 | 643.08 | 1010.82 | +367.74 | +57.18% | +57.18% |
| 2024 | 526.70 | 643.08 | +116.38 | +22.10% | +22.10% |
| 2023 | 357.96 | 526.70 | +168.74 | +47.14% | +47.14% |
| 2022 | 259.21 | 357.96 | +98.75 | +38.09% | +38.09% |
| 2021 | 363.14 | 259.21 | -103.93 | -28.62% | -28.62% |
| 2020 | 258.00 | 363.14 | +105.14 | +40.75% | +40.75% |
| 2019 | 283.95 | 258.00 | -25.95 | -9.14% | -9.14% |
| 2018 | 234.68 | 283.95 | +49.27 | +20.99% | +20.99% |
| 2017 | 112.12 | 234.68 | +122.57 | +109.32% | +109.32% |
| 2016 | 123.15 | 112.12 | -11.03 | -8.96% | -8.96% |
| 2015 | 113.87 | 123.15 | +9.28 | +8.15% | +8.15% |
| 2014 | 121.77 | 113.87 | -7.90 | -6.49% | -6.49% |
| 2013 | 90.85 | 121.77 | +30.92 | +34.04% | +34.04% |
| 2012 | 131.51 | 90.85 | -40.66 | -30.92% | -30.92% |
| 2011 | 112.12 | 131.51 | +19.39 | +17.29% | +17.29% |
| 2010 | 121.52 | 112.12 | -9.40 | -7.74% | -7.74% |
| 2009 | 153.82 | 121.52 | -32.30 | -21.00% | -21.00% |
| 2008 | 101.13 | 153.82 | +52.70 | +52.11% | +52.11% |
Quarterly Total Return: QoQ & YoY
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 709 | -8.0% | -27.8% |
| Q1 2026 | 771 | -24.4% | +52.5% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,020 | -19.0% | +57.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,259 | +28.2% | +54.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 982 | +94.3% | +21.9% |
| Q1 2025 | 505 | -22.1% | -21.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 648 | -20.3% | +21.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 814 | +1.0% | +76.8% |
| Q2 2024 | 805 | +25.7% | +113.4% |
| Q1 2024 | 641 | +20.2% | +68.5% |
| Q4 2023 | 533 | +15.9% | +50.6% |
| Q3 2023 | 460 | +21.9% | +33.6% |
| Q2 2023 | 377 | -0.7% | +10.5% |
| Q1 2023 | 380 | +7.4% | -3.4% |
| Q4 2022 | 354 | +2.8% | +34.9% |
| Q3 2022 | 344 | +0.9% | -2.1% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
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