AeroVironment (AVAV) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

AeroVironment (AVAV) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $133.4 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 74.85% year-over-year to $133.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $532.3 million (up 83.48% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $259.5 million, up 22.34% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $133.4 million, down from $142.6 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $188.1 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $35.6 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $68.2 million (2025), against an average of $72.5 million.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses slipped 15.0%; it then jumped 154.93% in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $40.2 million in 2022, then rose by 24.79% to $50.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 40.15% to $70.3 million in 2024, then surged by 102.78% to $142.6 million in 2025, then slipped by 6.43% to $133.4 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $133.4 million (Q1 2026), $142.6 million (Q4 2025), and $188.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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