
AeroVironment (AVAV) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
AeroVironment (AVAV) last issued guidance on September 9, 2026 for fiscal year 2027. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $3.02 - $3.34, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $3.21. AeroVironment also guided revenue in the range of $2.13B - $2.23B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, AeroVironment maintained its EPS outlook from a previous range of $3.02 - $3.34. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $2.13B - $2.23B.
AeroVironment has issued 18 guidance updates between October 5, 2022 and September 9, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 7 times and lowered it 5 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q1 '27 | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $0.24 | $1.48 | $0.69 | $0.81 |
| Actual | $0.59 | $1.84 | $0.64 | $0.44 |
| Surprise | +145.8% | +24.3% | -7.25% | -45.7% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $458.5M | $559.9M | $474.6M | $470.3M |
| Actual | $480.5M | $641.6M | $408.0M | $472.5M |
| Surprise | +4.81% | +14.6% | -14.0% | +0.46% |
| Metric | Q2 '27E | Q3 '27E | Q4 '27E | Q1 '28E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $0.40 | $0.78 | $1.48 | $0.77 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $514.4M | $531.4M | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Sep 9, 2026 | $0.59 | $0.24 | 145.8 % |
| Q4 | Jun 29, 2026 | $1.84 | $1.48 | 24.3 % |
| Q3 | Mar 10, 2026 | $0.64 | $0.69 | -7.25 % |
| Q2 | Dec 9, 2025 | $0.44 | $0.81 | -45.7 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Sep 9, 2026 | $480.49M | $458.45M | 4.81 % |
| Q4 | Jun 29, 2026 | $641.62M | $559.90M | 14.6 % |
| Q3 | Mar 10, 2026 | $408.05M | $474.58M | -14.0 % |
| Q2 | Dec 9, 2025 | $472.51M | $470.35M | 0.46 % |