AeroVironment (AVAV) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
AeroVironment (AVAV) recorded Change in Inventory of $100.31 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 689.6% from $12.7 million a year earlier and up 431.0% from the prior quarter.
AeroVironment (AVAV) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, AeroVironment's Change in Inventory came in at $199.22 million as of Aug 1, 2026; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at $111.61 million.
- Annual Change in Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 77.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Change in Inventory came in at -$2.97 million in FY2025, $23.05 million in FY2024 (-62.7%), $61.85 million in FY2023 (+110.1%) and $29.43 million in FY2022 (+363.0%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Change in Inventory in data going back to fiscal Q1 2011.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Change in Inventory in the last five years was growth of 769.1% in fiscal Q3 2022, against a decline of 36.9% in fiscal Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $18.89 million (Q4 2026), $43.36 million (Q3 2026) and $36.66 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.09 Bn | 278.09 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 109.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 250.22 Bn | 223.44 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 330.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 147.08 Bn | 53.78 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 117.51 Bn | 104.24 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 160.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 90.46 Bn | 86.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 55.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.77 Bn | 76.88 Bn | 2.18 Bn | -80.00 Mn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 73.88 Bn | 70.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 156.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.68 Bn | 57.92 Bn | 2.12 Bn | -26.00 Mn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 66.86 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 31.00 Mn |
| 10 | AeroVironment | 7.23 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 124.60 Mn | 100.31 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 100.31 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 18.89 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 43.36 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 36.66 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 12.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -4.13 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 8.65 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | -3.62 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -3.87 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -8.86 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -17.43 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 9.33 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 40.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 18.74 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 16.42 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 14.77 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 11.93 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 7.84 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 11.52 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 4.02 Mn |
AeroVironment Change in Inventory API
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const data = await res.json();