AeroVironment (AVAV) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
AeroVironment (AVAV) reported Capital Expenditures of $32.9 million for Q1 2026, up 754.82% on a YoY basis from $3.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 447.37% quarter-over-quarter from -$9.5 million in Q4 2025.
AeroVironment (AVAV) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
AeroVironment has reported Capital Expenditures for 17 years, with the latest figure 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.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $32.9 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$9.5 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $6.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $5.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Capital Expenditures plunged 288.6% — and 2026, when it surged 754.82%.
- AeroVironment's Capital Expenditures stood at $2.2 million in 2022, then surged by 194.99% to $6.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 22.48% to $5.0 million in 2024, then sank by 288.6% to -$9.5 million in 2025, then soared 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 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -75,384.56 |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 331.00 Mn |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 546.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 511.00 Mn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 94.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 203.00 Mn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 167.00 Mn |
| 10 | AeroVironment | 8.65 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 98.79 Mn | 32.87 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |