AeroVironment

Company that designs and manufactures UAVs for U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services
Organization business Q919300
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 9 annual filings
Revenue
$271.05M
▲ 18.4% YoY FY2018
Assets
$1.12B
▲ 10.3% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$1.55
▼ 28.9% YoY FY2025
$0.00$89.38M$178.75M$268.13M$357.51M FY2010: $249.52MFY2011: $292.50MFY2012: $325.01MFY2013: $240.15MFY2014: $251.70MFY2015: $259.40MFY2016: $233.74MFY2017: $228.94MFY2018: $271.05M '10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2018-04-30 · accession 0001558370-18-005457

AeroVironment

Summary

AeroVironment is a business[1]. AeroVironment ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (777 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • AeroVironment is in the country of United States[3].
  • AeroVironment is in the country of US[4].
  • AeroVironment's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • AeroVironment's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • AeroVironment's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • AeroVironment's founder is recorded as Paul MacCready[8].
  • AeroVironment is owned by The Vanguard Group[9].
  • AeroVironment is owned by Dimensional Fund Advisors[10].
  • AeroVironment's headquarters location is recorded as Simi Valley[11].
  • AeroVironment's Commons category is recorded as AeroVironment[12].
  • AeroVironment's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[13].
  • AeroVironment's industry is recorded as aerospace industry[14].
  • January 1, 1971 marks the founding of AeroVironment[15].
  • 2006-06-27 marks the founding of AeroVironment[16].
  • AeroVironment's official website is recorded as http://www.avinc.com[17].
  • AeroVironment's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[18].
  • AeroVironment's legal form is recorded as XTIQ[19].
  • AeroVironment's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AeroVironment'}[20].
  • AeroVironment's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 001AF9[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900PGHVI29YLZ6221[22]

  • Registered legal name: Aerovironment, INC.[23]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[24]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[25]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ[26]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[27]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[28]

  • Entity created: 2006-06-27[29]

  • LEI first registered: 2018-10-19[30]

  • LEI last updated: 2025-12-01[31]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-12-10[32]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[33]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[34]

  • Authority entity ID: 4175915[35]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[36]

Body

Founding

AeroVironment's founder is recorded as Paul MacCready[8]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1971[15] and 2006-06-27[16].

Operations

AeroVironment's headquarters location is recorded as Simi Valley[11].

Industry

AeroVironment's industry is recorded as aerospace industry[14].

Ownership

Owners include The Vanguard Group[9], a business[37], in United States[38], founded in 1975[39], headquartered in Malvern[40] and Dimensional Fund Advisors[10], a business[41], in United States[42], founded in 1981[43], headquartered in Austin[44]. AeroVironment's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[13].

Why It Matters

AeroVironment ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (777 views/month).[2] AeroVironment has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] AeroVironment is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
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  8. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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