AeroVironment (AVAV) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
AeroVironment (AVAV) posted Share-based Compensation of $2.8 billion for Q2 2026, up 34032.44% on a QoQ basis from $8.1 million in Q1 2026, and up 46248.44% year-over-year from N/an in Q2 2025.
AeroVironment (AVAV) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
AeroVironment's Share-based Compensation history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.8 billion for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 46248.44% year-over-year to $2.8 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $5.4 billion (up 34003.82% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $2.8 billion, up 12865.63% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $2.8 billion for Q2 2026 at AeroVironment, up from $8.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $2.8 billion in Q2 2026 and bottomed at -$108.2 million in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $311.5 million and a median of $1.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation sank 111211.11% — and 2025, when it surged 58109.1%.
- AeroVironment's Share-based Compensation stood at $664000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 79.37% to $1.2 million in 2023, then surged by 280.86% to $4.5 million in 2024, then surged by 284.99% to $17.5 million in 2025, then jumped by 15673.28% to $2.8 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AVAV's Share-based Compensation at $2.8 billion in Q2 2026, $8.1 million in Q1 2026, and $17.5 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 371.35 Bn | 362.01 Bn | -3.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | Rtx | 294.48 Bn | 286.17 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 164.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 167.04 Bn | 146.13 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 161.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 133.85 Bn | 130.06 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 113.40 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 21.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 105.19 Bn | 101.49 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 77.90 Bn | 75.59 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 74.28 Bn | 70.40 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 56.76 Bn | 56.17 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 21.00 Mn |
| 10 | AeroVironment | 7.53 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 202.63 Mn | 2.75 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.75 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.75 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 8.07 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 8.07 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 17.46 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 17.46 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 2.64 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 2.64 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.94 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.94 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 5.38 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 5.38 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 4.54 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 4.54 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -108.22 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -108.22 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 865,000.00 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 865,000.00 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1.19 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1.19 Mn |