AeroVironment, Inc. Stock News

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AVAV--AV Appoints Johnathan Jones as Senior Vice President of Cyber and Mission Solutions.

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All in all, the most recent quarterly earnings season on the U.S. market was a positive one. Many companies exceeded the consensus analyst estimates for revenue, profitability, or both.

Shares of up-and-coming defense contractor AeroVironment (AVAV 0.18%) are up 17% this week as of 11 a.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provider of advanced space and ground-based satellite communication technologies, is proud to announce a new firm‑fixed‑price (FFP) contract option with the U.S. Space Force Space Rapid Capabilities Office for the delivery of two BADGER phased array antenna systems to support the Satellite Communi...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AVAV #AllDomainDominance--AV announces a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) to collaborate on autonomy.

Shares of unmanned military technology provider AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) gained on Thursday after securing a fresh endorsement from Wall Street. Bank of America Securities initiated coverage on the drone maker's stock with a Buy rating and a $300 price target, citing new government policies designed to boost US drone production as a growth catalyst.

The U.S. government is modifying its export policy on drones, creating new opportunities for the companies that sell them.