AeroVironment (AVAV) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026)

AeroVironment (AVAV) reported Retained Earnings of $33.3 million for Q1 2026, down 87.08% on a YoY basis from $257.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 634.91% quarter-over-quarter from -$6.2 million in Q4 2025.

AeroVironment (AVAV) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AeroVironment has reported Retained Earnings for 15 years, with the latest figure at $33.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 87.08% year-over-year to $33.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $33.3 million (down 87.08% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$6.5 million, down 102.82% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at $33.3 million, up from -$6.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $257.6 million in Q1 2025, with the low at -$8.5 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $53.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$4.9 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings plunged 1999.13% — and 2024, when it soared 5678.14%.
  • AeroVironment's Retained Earnings stood at -$8.5 million in 2022, then advanced by 28.34% to -$6.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 13.97% to -$5.2 million in 2024, then slipped by 19.01% to -$6.2 million in 2025, then surged by 634.91% to $33.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $33.3 million (Q1 2026), -$6.2 million (Q4 2025), and $206.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,720.56 Bn 5,720.56 Bn 456,459.43 -41.12 Mn
2 General Electric 359.38 Bn 348.64 Bn 9.11 Bn 89.07 Bn
3 Rtx 248.80 Bn 243.70 Bn 9.08 Bn -2.95 Bn
4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn -10.27 Bn
5 Lockheed Martin 121.64 Bn 119.74 Bn 2.08 Bn -7.50 Bn
6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 4.63 Bn
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn -557.00 Mn
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -99.00 Mn
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn 17.10 Bn
10 AeroVironment 8.65 Bn 8.07 Bn 98.79 Mn 33.28 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 33.28 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -6.22 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 206.94 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -6.51 Mn
Jan 25, 2025 257.64 Mn
Oct 26, 2024 -5.23 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 251.85 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 230.69 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 -4.89 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -6.08 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 -4.52 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 -4.45 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 -5.06 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 -8.48 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 -7.56 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 -6.51 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 -3.43 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 -1.68 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 -394,000.00
Apr 30, 2021 343,000.00