AeroVironment EVP Melissa Ann Brown Buys Shares of AVAV
AeroVironment's EVP, Melissa Ann Brown, purchased 3,670 shares of the company on June 29, 2026.
Key Points
- Melissa Ann Brown, EVP at AeroVironment, bought 3,670 shares on June 29, 2026.
- AeroVironment, Inc., listed on NasdaqGS under AVAV, has a market cap of $6.98 billion and a forward P/E of 34.4.
- The company operates in the Aerospace & Defense sector, focusing on robotic systems for U.S. and international government agencies.
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Melissa Ann Brown, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of AeroVironment, Inc. (NasdaqGS:AVAV), purchased 3,670 shares of the company on June 29, 2026. This insider buy was not part of a prearranged trading plan.
AeroVironment, Inc. Stock Up 11.6%
Shares of AeroVironment traded near $139.00 on Tuesday. The company, which specializes in aerospace and defense, has a market capitalization of approximately $6.98 billion. It holds a forward P/E ratio of 34.4 and a beta of 1.361, indicating a slightly higher volatility compared to the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $135.20 and $417.86. Its 50-day moving average stands at $178.35, while the 200-day moving average is $255.91. AeroVironment has a strong current ratio of 5.51 and a quick ratio of 4.40, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.34.
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About AeroVironment, Inc.
AeroVironment, Inc. is a leader in designing and producing robotic systems, offering products and services to government agencies and businesses both in the United States and internationally. The company operates through its Autonomous Systems and Space, Cyber, and Directed Energy segments. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, it provides uncrewed aircraft systems, counter-UAS solutions, and precision strike capabilities. AeroVironment is led by CEO Mr. Wahid Nawabi and employs around 1,456 people.
Bottom Line
AeroVironment's insider activity, such as the recent share purchase by a key executive, draws attention from investors who track insider moves for potential signals. With a market cap of nearly $7 billion, AeroVironment remains a significant player in the aerospace and defense industry. Remember, insider transactions are disclosed after they occur and should be considered as part of a broader investment strategy.
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