AeroVironment (AVAV) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
AeroVironment's EBITDA Margin came in at 9.40% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 4.78 percentage points from 4.61% a year earlier but down 9.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
AeroVironment (AVAV) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, AeroVironment reported EBITDA Margin of -1.09%, down 7.61 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at -2.32%, down 12.29 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBITDA Margin carries a five-year change of -18.17 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBITDA Margin was 9.97% in FY2025 (-5.04 pp), 15.01% in FY2024 (+29.56 pp), -14.55% in FY2023 (-25.98 pp) and 11.43% in FY2022 (-4.42 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBITDA Margin is -61.17% (fiscal Q4 2023) to 21.87% (fiscal Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -9.41 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA Margin over five years came in fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 69.66 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a drop of 81.07 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AVAV's EBITDA Margin at 18.55% (Q4 2026), -52.40% (Q3 2026) and 5.89% (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 330.21 Bn | 284.21 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -43.99% |
| 2 | Rtx | 252.88 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 15.74% |
| 3 | Boeing | 145.76 Bn | 52.46 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 3.06% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.56 Bn | 106.28 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 14.35% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.38 Bn | 86.98 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 31.21% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.40 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 11.91% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.81 Bn | 71.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 30.55% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 71.85 Bn | 61.10 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 13.45% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.04 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 21.58% |
| 10 | AeroVironment | 7.48 Bn | 5.09 Bn | 124.60 Mn | 9.40% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 9.40% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 18.55% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -52.40% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.89% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4.61% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 10.06% |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3.70% |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 8.49% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 16.84% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.49% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 12.82% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 18.59% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 21.87% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -61.17% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 15.21% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 3.55% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 9.88% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 19.91% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.65% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 16.15% |
AeroVironment EBITDA Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "AVAV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=AVAV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();