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Lobbying Update: $160,000 of AEROVIRONMENT INC. lobbying was just disclosed

$160,000 of AEROVIRONMENT INC. lobbying was just disclosed, from Q2 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.

This included lobbying on issues like:

"FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 4016 / S.2572). H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75) FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations FY27 National Defense Authorization Act Policies and funding for Mars helicopter missions in NASA Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7273 / S. 933) and FY26/FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations"

You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.

AVAV Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress have traded $AVAV stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AVAV stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.

AVAV Insider Trading Activity

AVAV Insider Trades

AVAV insiders have traded $AVAV stock on the open market 12 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 12 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AVAV stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

  • STEPHEN F PAGE has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 2,248 shares for an estimated $493,321.
  • KEVIN PATRICK MCDONNELL (CFO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 1,275 shares for an estimated $324,142.
  • BRIAN CHARLES SHACKLEY (SVP, Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 500 shares for an estimated $85,404.

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.

AVAV Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 335 institutional investors add shares of AVAV stock to their portfolio, and 233 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.

AVAV Analyst Ratings

Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $AVAV in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.

Here are some recent analyst ratings:

  • BTIG issued a "Buy" rating on 06/30/2026
  • Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 06/26/2026
  • JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 02/17/2026

To track analyst ratings and price targets for AVAV, check out Quiver Quantitative's $AVAV forecast page.

AVAV Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $AVAV recently. We have seen 13 analysts offer price targets for $AVAV in the last 6 months, with a median target of $229.0.

Here are some recent targets:

  • Austin Bohlig from Needham set a target price of $225.0 on 07/09/2026
  • Clarke Jeffries from Piper Sandler set a target price of $235.0 on 07/09/2026
  • Ken Herbert from RBC Capital set a target price of $180.0 on 07/09/2026
  • Andre Madrid from BTIG set a target price of $205.0 on 07/09/2026
  • Sam Brandeis from Wedbush set a target price of $250.0 on 07/01/2026
  • Austin Moeller from Canaccord Genuity set a target price of $280.0 on 07/01/2026
  • Greg Konrad from Jefferies set a target price of $229.0 on 07/01/2026

This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information.

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