AeroVironment Inc (AVAV) stock
AVAVNasdaqAircraftFiscal year ends April 30
$117.52−3.32 (-2.75%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $5.97BP/E –Yield –
AeroVironment operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
AeroVironment's operating margin for the twelve months ending Aug 1, 2026 was -12.6%. For fiscal 2026 it was -15.7%, against 5.0% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 13.3% in fiscal 2012.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | -15.7% | −20.7 |
| FY2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | 5.0% | −5.1 |
| FY2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | 10.0% | +43.1 |
| FY2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | -33.1% | −30.8 |
| FY2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | -2.2% | −13.2 |
| FY2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | 11.0% | −1.9 |
| FY2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | 12.8% | +2.1 |
| FY2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | 10.8% | −0.6 |
| FY2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | 11.3% | +2.4 |
| FY2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | 8.9% | +0.3 |
| FY2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | 8.6% | +7.8 |
| FY2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | 0.8% | −4.2 |
| FY2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | 4.9% | +3.4 |
| FY2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | 1.6% | −11.7 |
| FY2012 | Apr 30, 2012 | 13.3% | +1.6 |
| FY2011 | Apr 30, 2011 | 11.6% | −0.4 |
| FY2010 | Apr 30, 2010 | 12.0% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
Periods
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2027CQ2 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | -2.3% | +13.0 |
| Q4 FY2026CQ1 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | 8.9% | +3.9 |
| Q3 FY2026CQ4 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | -65.8% | −63.9 |
| Q2 FY2026CQ3 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | -6.4% | −10.1 |
| Q1 FY2026CQ2 2025 | Aug 2, 2025 | -15.2% | −27.4 |
| Q4 FY2025CQ1 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | 5.0% | +2.0 |
| Q3 FY2025CQ4 2024 | Jan 25, 2025 | -1.8% | −9.5 |
| Q2 FY2025CQ3 2024 | Oct 26, 2024 | 3.7% | −10.2 |
| Q1 FY2025CQ2 2024 | Jul 27, 2024 | 12.2% | −5.1 |
| Q4 FY2024CQ1 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | 3.0% | +92.1 |
| Q3 FY2024CQ4 2023 | Jan 27, 2024 | 7.7% | +4.3 |
| Q2 FY2024CQ3 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | 13.9% | +26.8 |
| Q1 FY2024CQ2 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | 17.3% | +20.3 |
| Q4 FY2023CQ1 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | -89.1% | −98.9 |
| Q3 FY2023CQ4 2022 | Jan 28, 2023 | 3.4% | +19.1 |
| Q2 FY2023CQ3 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | -12.8% | −15.6 |
| Q1 FY2023CQ2 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | -3.0% | +9.0 |
| Q4 FY2022CQ1 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | 9.8% | −3.2 |
| Q3 FY2022CQ4 2021 | Jan 29, 2022 | -15.7% | −14.9 |
| Q2 FY2022CQ3 2021 | Oct 30, 2021 | 2.7% | −12.3 |
| Q1 FY2022CQ2 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | -12.0% | −26.1 |
| Q4 FY2021CQ1 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | 13.1% | −2.7 |
| Q3 FY2021CQ4 2020 | Jan 30, 2021 | -0.8% | +1.0 |
| Q2 FY2021CQ3 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | 15.0% | +5.3 |
| Q1 FY2021CQ2 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | 14.1% | −7.7 |
| Q4 FY2020CQ1 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | 15.7% | +9.9 |
| Q3 FY2020CQ4 2019 | Jan 25, 2020 | -1.8% | −12.2 |
| Q2 FY2020CQ3 2019 | Oct 26, 2019 | 9.7% | +0.6 |
| Q1 FY2020CQ2 2019 | Jul 27, 2019 | 21.7% | +3.5 |
| Q4 FY2019CQ1 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | 5.8% | −25.8 |
| Q3 FY2019CQ4 2018 | Jan 26, 2019 | 10.4% | +10.2 |
| Q2 FY2019CQ3 2018 | Oct 27, 2018 | 9.1% | −5.3 |
| Q1 FY2019CQ2 2018 | Jul 28, 2018 | 18.2% | +28.6 |
| Q4 FY2018CQ1 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | 31.7% | −5.5 |
| Q3 FY2018CQ4 2017 | Jan 27, 2018 | 0.2% | +2.8 |
| Q2 FY2018CQ3 2017 | Oct 28, 2017 | 14.4% | +21.2 |
| Q1 FY2018CQ2 2017 | Jul 29, 2017 | -10.4% | – |
| Q4 FY2017CQ1 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | 37.2% | – |
| Q3 FY2017CQ4 2016 | Jan 28, 2017 | -2.6% | – |
| Q2 FY2017CQ3 2016 | Oct 29, 2016 | -6.8% | – |
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