AeroVironment Executive Sells 855 Shares

SVP Brian Charles Shackley sold shares worth $118,845 in AeroVironment.

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Key Points

  • Shackley Brian Charles, SVP at AeroVironment, sold 855 shares valued at $118,845 on June 29, 2026.
  • AeroVironment, Inc. traded near $139.00 on Tuesday with a market cap of about $6.98 billion.
  • The company operates in the Aerospace & Defense sector, providing robotic systems and services.

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On June 29, 2026, Shackley Brian Charles, the Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at AeroVironment, Inc. (NasdaqGS: AVAV), sold 855 shares of the company. The transaction was valued at $118,845, with the shares sold at an average price of $139.00 each. This move was not part of a pre-planned trading program.

AeroVironment, Inc. Stock Up 11.6%

Shares of AeroVironment, Inc. traded near $139.00 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of approximately $6.98 billion. AeroVironment's forward price-to-earnings ratio is 34.4, and it has a beta of 1.361, indicating moderate volatility compared to the market. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has ranged from a low of $135.20 to a high of $417.86. The company's 50-day moving average is $178.35, and the 200-day moving average is $255.91. AeroVironment maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 5.51 and a quick ratio of 4.396, while its debt-to-equity ratio stands at 19.335.

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About AeroVironment, Inc.

AeroVironment, Inc., headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is a leader in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The company designs and manufactures a variety of robotic systems, including uncrewed aircraft systems, for both government and commercial clients worldwide. Its offerings include small and medium UAS, precision strike solutions, and advanced technologies in autonomy and artificial intelligence. AeroVironment also provides services supporting national security and defense operations. The company employs around 1,456 people and is led by CEO Mr. Wahid Nawabi.

Bottom Line

The recent insider sale by Shackley Brian Charles is a noteworthy transaction for AeroVironment, Inc. Investors often track such insider activities for potential insights into company trends. AeroVironment remains a significant player in the Aerospace & Defense sector, offering a wide range of advanced robotic systems and technologies. As always, remember that Form 4 filings like this one provide a backward-looking view of insider transactions and may not reflect current positions.

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