AeroVironment Inc
AVAV- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Industry
- Aircraft
- SEC CIK
- 0001368622
In the last 90 days, AeroVironment Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 6 sales; 612 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $5.12B in total; ARK Invest is the only superinvestor holding it.
13F holders, Q3 2025
Institutional positions in AeroVironment Inc as of Sep 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works
- Institutional holders
- 583
- +101 vs. Q2 2025
- Shares held
- 31.2M
- +3.33M (+11.9%) vs. Q2 2025
- Total value
- $9.82B
- +$1.88B (+23.7%) vs. Q2 2025
- New holders
- 160
- 213 more added
- Sold out
- 59
- 127 more reduced
10 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet
Holders and value by quarter
Institutions reporting AVAV on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 612 | $5.12B |
| Q1 2026 | 616 | $5.69B |
| Q4 2025 | 606 | $7.91B |
| Q3 2025 | 583 | $9.82B |
| Q2 2025 | 492 | $8.03B |
| Q1 2025 | 382 | $3.30B |
| Q4 2024 | 411 | $4.16B |
| Q3 2024 | 420 | $5.14B |
| Q2 2024 | 407 | $4.57B |
| Q1 2024 | 368 | $3.69B |
| Q4 2023 | 323 | $3.04B |
| Q3 2023 | 301 | $2.60B |
| Q2 2023 | 271 | $2.32B |
| Q1 2023 | 266 | $2.09B |
| Q4 2022 | 251 | $1.93B |
| Q3 2022 | 272 | $1.86B |
| Q2 2022 | 238 | $1.82B |
| Q1 2022 | 228 | $2.09B |
| Q4 2021 | 232 | $1.32B |
| Q3 2021 | 219 | $1.76B |
| Q2 2021 | 237 | $1.97B |
| Q1 2021 | 245 | $2.24B |
Institutions, Q3 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding AeroVironment Inc; share changes are against Q2 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MetLife Investment Management | 34,444 | $10.8M | 0.05% | +34,444 | New |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 34,998 | $11.0M | 0.01% | +20,145+135.6% | Added |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | 38,465 | $12.1M | 0.04% | +38,465 | New |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 39,515 | $12.4M | 0.02% | +5,888+17.5% | Added |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 40,630 | $12.8M | 0.26% | −300−0.7% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 42,146 | $13.3M | 0.00% | +3,271+8.4% | Added |
| Castleark Management LLC | 42,313 | $13.3M | 0.37% | +12,661+42.7% | Added |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | 50,332 | $15.8M | 0.01% | +50,332 | New |
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLC | 50,492 | $15.9M | 0.14% | +18,631+58.5% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 54,323 | $16.6M | 0.02% | +40,761+300.6% | Added |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 54,074 | $17.0M | 0.03% | +8,671+19.1% | Added |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | 54,593 | $17.2M | 0.04% | −67,733−55.4% | Reduced |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 54,966 | $17.3M | 0.00% | −29,678−35.1% | Reduced |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 56,424 | $17.8M | 0.00% | −26,902−32.3% | Reduced |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 56,949 | $17.9M | 0.16% | +56,949 | New |
| Fred Alger Management, LLC | 58,773 | $18.5M | 0.07% | +45,606+346.4% | Added |
| Canal Insurance CO | 60,000 | $18.9M | 4.02% | −10,000−14.3% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 60,353 | $18.9M | 0.02% | −8,936−12.9% | Reduced |
| Swiss National Bank | 62,600 | $19.7M | 0.01% | +8,700+16.1% | Added |
| Agf Management Ltd | 65,157 | $20.5M | 0.09% | +65,157 | New |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | 69,818 | $22.0M | 0.21% | +5,777+9.0% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 71,936 | $22.7M | 0.01% | −110,705−60.6% | Reduced |
| Macquarie Group Ltd | 73,501 | $23.1M | 0.03% | +16,710+29.4% | Added |
| Kadensa Capital Ltd | 74,160 | $23.4M | 2.40% | +74,160 | New |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 75,497 | $23.8M | 0.02% | +16,015+26.9% | Added |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 86,811 | $27.3M | 0.02% | +23,843+37.9% | Added |
| Blair William & Co | 87,139 | $27.4M | 0.07% | +2,791+3.3% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 91,385 | $28.8M | 0.02% | +26,333+40.5% | Added |
| Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. | 91,545 | $28.8M | 0.42% | +915+1.0% | Added |
| Pinnacle Associates Ltd | 91,783 | $28.9M | 0.38% | −8,945−8.9% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 96,840 | $30.5M | 0.01% | +31,288+47.7% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 98,270 | $30.9M | 0.01% | +51,635+110.7% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 99,619 | $31.4M | 0.03% | +33,409+50.5% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 103,474 | $32.6M | 0.01% | +13,475+15.0% | Added |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 111,198 | $35.0M | 0.03% | +37,752+51.4% | Added |
| AWM Investment Company, Inc. | 113,893 | $35.9M | 3.36% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Seven Grand Managers, LLC | 120,000 | $37.8M | 3.07% | +120,000 | New |
| Rheos Capital Works Inc. | 120,000 | $37.8M | 2.11% | +120,000 | New |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 137,942 | $43.4M | 0.13% | +54,035+64.4% | Added |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 138,272 | $43.5M | 0.01% | −58,070−29.6% | Reduced |
| Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust | 141,558 | $44.6M | 2.30% | −268−0.2% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 144,643 | $45.5M | 0.01% | +44,387+44.3% | Added |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC | 147,929 | $46.6M | 2.52% | −30,887−17.3% | Reduced |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 206,607 | $46.7M | 0.01% | +201,417+3,880.9% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 148,927 | $46.9M | 0.00% | +84,626+131.6% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 177,716 | $56.0M | 0.02% | −15,657−8.1% | Reduced |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 186,905 | $58.8M | 0.01% | −219,653−54.0% | Reduced |
| Ghisallo Capital Management LLC | 200,000 | $63.0M | 2.06% | +200,000 | New |
| Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc. | 217,271 | $68.4M | 0.66% | +8,557+4.1% | Added |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 221,502 | $69.7M | 0.04% | +9,181+4.3% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 221,765 | $69.8M | 0.01% | +68,918+45.1% | Added |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 178,204 | $70.4M | 0.11% | +150,819+550.7% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 238,912 | $75.2M | 0.02% | +64,740+37.2% | Added |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 239,641 | $75.5M | 0.01% | +190,611+388.8% | Added |
| Emerald Advisers, LLC | 247,507 | $77.9M | 2.50% | −5,179−2.0% | Reduced |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 264,600 | $83.3M | 0.14% | +264,600 | New |
| FMR LLC | 276,120 | $86.9M | 0.00% | +87,459+46.4% | Added |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 276,924 | $87.2M | 0.01% | −10,477−3.6% | Reduced |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 278,259 | $87.6M | 0.09% | +14,560+5.5% | Added |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 304,536 | $95.9M | 0.29% | −183,075−37.5% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 304,975 | $96.0M | 0.02% | −139,608−31.4% | Reduced |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 312,985 | $98.6M | 0.04% | +15,824+5.3% | Added |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC | 315,716 | $99.4M | 0.17% | +314,448+24,798.7% | Added |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | 334,244 | $105.3M | 0.75% | +40,384+13.7% | Added |
| Congress Asset Management Co | 346,999 | $109.3M | 0.73% | +4,745+1.4% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 377,932 | $119.0M | 0.01% | +11,439+3.1% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 380,899 | $119.9M | 0.02% | +89,503+30.7% | Added |
| ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest | 400,457 | $126.1M | 0.75% | +89,697+28.9% | Added |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 437,221 | $137.7M | 0.04% | −39,834−8.3% | Reduced |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 469,453 | $147.8M | 0.03% | −34,817−6.9% | Reduced |
| Heard Capital LLC | 486,465 | $153.2M | 7.43% | −66,560−12.0% | Reduced |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 506,651 | $159.5M | 0.03% | +107,879+27.1% | Added |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 517,004 | $162.8M | 2.11% | −116,880−18.4% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 581,795 | $183.2M | 0.01% | +173,585+42.5% | Added |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 614,444 | $193.4M | 0.31% | +83,322+15.7% | Added |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 686,273 | $216.1M | 0.20% | +101,713+17.4% | Added |
| American Capital Management Inc | 721,110 | $227.1M | 9.05% | −36,323−4.8% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 812,492 | $255.9M | 0.02% | +134,061+19.8% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1,278,439 | $402.6M | 0.06% | +669,420+109.9% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 1,762,950 | $555.1M | 0.02% | +41,019+2.4% | Added |
| Baillie Gifford & Co | 1,783,679 | $561.7M | 0.42% | −155,019−8.0% | Reduced |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 3,530,073 | $1.11B | 0.02% | +51,959+1.5% | Added |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,811,093 | $1.51B | 0.03% | +400,725+9.1% | Added |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −96,102−100.0% | Sold out |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −38,522−100.0% | Sold out |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −21,332−100.0% | Sold out |
| EAM Global Investors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −17,957−100.0% | Sold out |
| Capital Fund Management S.A. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −14,953−100.0% | Sold out |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −10,323−100.0% | Sold out |
| BCJ Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −9,753−100.0% | Sold out |
| Maryland State Retirement & Pension System | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −8,280−100.0% | Sold out |
| Bayesian Capital Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,313−100.0% | Sold out |
| Scientech Research LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,289−100.0% | Sold out |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,736−100.0% | Sold out |
| Inceptionr LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,466−100.0% | Sold out |
| Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,389−100.0% | Sold out |
| Level Four Advisory Services, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,202−100.0% | Sold out |
| Semanteon Capital Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,067−100.0% | Sold out |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,967−100.0% | Sold out |
| SkyOak Wealth, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,500−100.0% | Sold out |