Growth Metrics

AeroVironment (AVAV) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

AeroVironment posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $32.9 million for Q1 2026, up 754.82% year-on-year from $3.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 447.37% on a QoQ basis from -$9.5 million in Q4 2025.

AeroVironment (AVAV) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $32.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 754.82% year-over-year to $32.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $54.7 million (up 133.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $22.8 million, down 0.73% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $32.9 million, up from -$9.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $32.9 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$9.5 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $5.0 million (2024), against an average of $6.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Capital Expenditures slumped 288.6%; it then surged 754.82% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $2.2 million in 2022, then soared by 194.99% to $6.5 million in 2023, then slipped by 22.48% to $5.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 288.6% to -$9.5 million in 2025, then jumped by 447.37% to $32.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $32.9 million (Q1 2026), -$9.5 million (Q4 2025), and $22.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 General Electric 316.77 Bn 306.03 Bn 9.11 Bn 331.00 Mn
2 Rtx 238.61 Bn 233.51 Bn 9.08 Bn 546.00 Mn
3 Boeing 172.59 Bn 151.68 Bn 2.55 Bn 1.28 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 122.59 Bn 120.70 Bn 2.08 Bn 511.00 Mn
5 Howmet Aerospace 102.88 Bn 100.44 Bn 854.00 Mn 94.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 92.64 Bn 88.99 Bn 9.09 Bn 203.00 Mn
7 Rocket Lab 82.19 Bn 80.92 Bn 76.49 Mn 21.13 Mn
8 Northrop Grumman 78.95 Bn 76.86 Bn 3.45 Bn 167.00 Mn
9 TransDigm 70.63 Bn 66.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 71.00 Mn
10 AeroVironment 8.67 Bn 8.08 Bn 98.79 Mn 32.87 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 32.87 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 32.87 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -9.46 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -9.46 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 22.73 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 22.73 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 8.52 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 8.52 Mn
Jan 25, 2025 3.85 Mn
Jan 25, 2025 3.85 Mn
Oct 26, 2024 5.02 Mn
Oct 26, 2024 5.02 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 5.43 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 5.43 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 9.08 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 9.08 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 3.80 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 3.80 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 6.47 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 6.47 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 3.63 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 3.63 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 4.75 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 4.75 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 2.53 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 2.53 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 2.19 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 2.19 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 5.39 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 5.39 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 5.23 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 5.23 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 3.92 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 3.92 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 7.72 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 7.72 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 5.43 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 5.43 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 2.79 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 2.79 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 2.42 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 2.42 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 1.99 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 1.99 Mn
Aug 1, 2020 4.07 Mn
Aug 1, 2020 4.07 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 2.72 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 2.72 Mn
Jan 25, 2020 1.65 Mn
Jan 25, 2020 1.65 Mn
Oct 26, 2019 4.95 Mn
Oct 26, 2019 4.95 Mn
Jul 27, 2019 1.90 Mn
Jul 27, 2019 1.90 Mn
Apr 30, 2019 -6.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2019 -6.00 Mn
Jan 26, 2019 2.67 Mn
Jan 26, 2019 2.67 Mn
Oct 27, 2018 2.71 Mn
Oct 27, 2018 2.71 Mn
Jul 28, 2018 1.42 Mn
Jul 28, 2018 1.42 Mn
Apr 30, 2018 1.85 Mn
Apr 30, 2018 1.85 Mn
Jan 27, 2018 2.26 Mn
Jan 27, 2018 2.26 Mn
Oct 28, 2017 2.75 Mn
Oct 28, 2017 2.75 Mn
Jul 29, 2017 2.71 Mn
Jul 29, 2017 2.71 Mn
Apr 30, 2017 1.43 Mn
Apr 30, 2017 1.43 Mn
Jan 28, 2017 3.07 Mn
Jan 28, 2017 3.07 Mn
Oct 29, 2016 1.88 Mn
Oct 29, 2016 1.88 Mn
Jul 30, 2016 2.63 Mn
Jul 30, 2016 2.63 Mn
Apr 30, 2016 1.86 Mn
Apr 30, 2016 1.86 Mn
Jan 30, 2016 1.46 Mn
Jan 30, 2016 1.46 Mn
Oct 31, 2015 1.90 Mn
Oct 31, 2015 1.90 Mn
Aug 1, 2015 906,000.00
Aug 1, 2015 906,000.00
Apr 30, 2015 2.95 Mn
Apr 30, 2015 2.95 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 1.26 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 1.26 Mn
Nov 1, 2014 1.04 Mn
Nov 1, 2014 1.04 Mn
Aug 2, 2014 29,000.00
Aug 2, 2014 29,000.00
Apr 30, 2014 392,000.00
Apr 30, 2014 392,000.00
Jan 25, 2014 704,000.00
Jan 25, 2014 704,000.00
Oct 26, 2013 1.59 Mn
Oct 26, 2013 1.59 Mn
Jul 27, 2013 4.46 Mn
Jul 27, 2013 4.46 Mn
Apr 30, 2013 5.31 Mn
Apr 30, 2013 5.31 Mn
Jan 26, 2013 1.97 Mn
Jan 26, 2013 1.97 Mn
Oct 27, 2012 2.01 Mn
Oct 27, 2012 2.01 Mn
Jul 28, 2012 2.55 Mn
Jul 28, 2012 2.55 Mn
Apr 30, 2012 5.14 Mn
Apr 30, 2012 5.14 Mn
Jan 28, 2012 4.37 Mn
Jan 28, 2012 4.37 Mn
Oct 29, 2011 2.88 Mn
Oct 29, 2011 2.88 Mn
Jul 30, 2011 2.61 Mn
Jul 30, 2011 2.61 Mn
Apr 30, 2011 3.97 Mn
Apr 30, 2011 3.97 Mn
Jan 29, 2011 2.65 Mn
Jan 29, 2011 2.65 Mn
Oct 30, 2010 1.67 Mn
Oct 30, 2010 1.67 Mn
Jul 31, 2010 1.88 Mn
Jul 31, 2010 1.88 Mn