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; 611 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $5.13B in total; ARK Invest is the only superinvestor holding it.
13F holders, Q4 2025
Institutional positions in AeroVironment Inc as of Dec 31, 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
- 606
- +33 vs. Q3 2025
- Shares held
- 32.6M
- +1.45M (+4.7%) vs. Q3 2025
- Total value
- $7.91B
- −$1.90B (−19.4%) vs. Q3 2025
- New holders
- 129
- 231 more added
- Sold out
- 96
- 161 more reduced
10 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 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 | 611 | $5.13B |
| Q1 2026 | 616 | $5.69B |
| Q4 2025 | 607 | $7.91B |
| Q3 2025 | 583 | $10.1B |
| Q2 2025 | 492 | $8.09B |
| Q1 2025 | 382 | $3.32B |
| Q4 2024 | 411 | $4.16B |
| Q3 2024 | 420 | $5.14B |
| Q2 2024 | 407 | $4.66B |
| Q1 2024 | 368 | $3.90B |
| Q4 2023 | 323 | $3.18B |
| Q3 2023 | 301 | $2.66B |
| Q2 2023 | 271 | $2.35B |
| Q1 2023 | 266 | $2.13B |
| Q4 2022 | 251 | $1.98B |
| Q3 2022 | 273 | $1.86B |
| Q2 2022 | 238 | $1.82B |
| Q1 2022 | 228 | $2.12B |
| Q4 2021 | 232 | $1.32B |
| Q3 2021 | 219 | $1.76B |
| Q2 2021 | 237 | $1.97B |
| Q1 2021 | 245 | $2.24B |
Institutions, Q4 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding AeroVironment Inc; share changes are against Q3 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,668,184 | $1.37B | 0.02% | +857,091+17.8% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 3,537,264 | $855.6M | 0.01% | +7,191+0.2% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 1,981,645 | $479.3M | 0.02% | +218,695+12.4% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1,518,731 | $367.4M | 0.03% | +240,292+18.8% | Added |
| Baillie Gifford & Co | 1,179,811 | $285.4M | 0.24% | −603,868−33.9% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 884,395 | $214.0M | 0.01% | +71,903+8.8% | Added |
| Heard Capital LLC | 722,150 | $174.7M | 8.20% | +235,685+48.4% | Added |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 719,808 | $174.0M | 0.26% | +105,364+17.1% | Added |
| American Capital Management Inc | 647,710 | $156.7M | 6.91% | −73,400−10.2% | Reduced |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 638,881 | $154.5M | 0.13% | −47,392−6.9% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 623,966 | $150.9M | 0.03% | +318,991+104.6% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 557,218 | $134.8M | 0.02% | +50,567+10.0% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 441,121 | $106.7M | 0.02% | −28,332−6.0% | Reduced |
| ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest | 433,129 | $104.8M | 0.70% | +32,672+8.2% | Added |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 412,807 | $99.9M | 1.30% | −104,197−20.2% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 391,522 | $94.7M | 0.01% | +10,623+2.8% | Added |
| Norges Bank | 391,316 | $94.7M | 0.01% | +391,316 | New |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 389,772 | $94.3M | 0.27% | +85,236+28.0% | Added |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 360,134 | $87.1M | 0.03% | −77,087−17.6% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 354,479 | $85.7M | 0.01% | −227,316−39.1% | Reduced |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | 319,833 | $77.4M | 0.53% | −14,411−4.3% | Reduced |
| Congress Asset Management Co | 310,174 | $75.0M | 0.53% | −36,825−10.6% | Reduced |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 297,261 | $71.9M | 0.01% | +20,337+7.3% | Added |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 289,685 | $70.1M | 0.04% | +277,544+2,286.0% | Added |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 283,686 | $68.6M | 0.02% | −29,299−9.4% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 262,556 | $63.5M | 0.00% | −115,376−30.5% | Reduced |
| Swedbank AB | 261,214 | $63.2M | 0.06% | +260,072+22,773.4% | Added |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 260,207 | $62.9M | 0.06% | +254,864+4,770.1% | Added |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 238,399 | $57.7M | 0.06% | −39,860−14.3% | Reduced |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 172,238 | $54.6M | 0.07% | −5,966−3.3% | Reduced |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 223,255 | $54.0M | 0.01% | −16,386−6.8% | Reduced |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 222,055 | $53.7M | 0.46% | +165,106+289.9% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 220,385 | $53.3M | 0.01% | +75,742+52.4% | Added |
| Emerald Advisers, LLC | 211,531 | $51.2M | 1.58% | −35,976−14.5% | Reduced |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 203,162 | $49.1M | 0.03% | −18,340−8.3% | Reduced |
| Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc. | 199,824 | $48.3M | 0.56% | −17,447−8.0% | Reduced |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 184,949 | $44.7M | 0.01% | +7,233+4.1% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 180,138 | $43.6M | 0.00% | +31,211+21.0% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 165,424 | $40.0M | 0.01% | −73,488−30.8% | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 163,382 | $39.5M | 0.03% | +87,885+116.4% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 163,004 | $39.4M | 0.01% | −23,901−12.8% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 147,022 | $35.6M | 0.03% | +60,211+69.4% | Added |
| Rheos Capital Works Inc. | 140,000 | $33.9M | 2.17% | +20,000+16.7% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 139,512 | $33.7M | 0.01% | −82,253−37.1% | Reduced |
| Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust | 125,692 | $30.4M | 1.48% | −15,866−11.2% | Reduced |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 121,602 | $29.4M | 0.01% | −85,005−41.1% | Reduced |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 119,709 | $29.0M | 0.01% | −18,563−13.4% | Reduced |
| AWM Investment Company, Inc. | 118,893 | $28.8M | 2.78% | +5,000+4.4% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 115,390 | $27.9M | 0.01% | +11,916+11.5% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 112,856 | $27.3M | 0.04% | +112,856 | New |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 108,431 | $26.2M | 0.01% | +10,161+10.3% | Added |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. | 97,890 | $23.7M | 0.08% | +92,090+1,587.8% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 97,449 | $23.6M | 0.02% | −2,170−2.2% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 94,550 | $22.9M | 0.00% | −181,570−65.8% | Reduced |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 93,802 | $22.7M | 0.02% | −17,396−15.6% | Reduced |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 89,323 | $21.6M | 0.07% | −48,619−35.2% | Reduced |
| Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. | 87,665 | $21.2M | 0.31% | −3,880−4.2% | Reduced |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | 83,531 | $20.2M | 0.19% | +13,713+19.6% | Added |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 83,430 | $20.2M | 0.03% | +70,508+545.6% | Added |
| Blair William & Co | 82,012 | $19.8M | 0.05% | −5,127−5.9% | Reduced |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC | 75,958 | $18.4M | 0.98% | −71,971−48.7% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 75,525 | $18.3M | 0.00% | −21,315−22.0% | Reduced |
| Pinnacle Associates Ltd | 74,630 | $18.1M | 0.23% | −17,153−18.7% | Reduced |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 69,777 | $16.9M | 0.01% | −2,159−3.0% | Reduced |
| Fred Alger Management, LLC | 68,329 | $16.5M | 0.06% | +9,556+16.3% | Added |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | 66,014 | $16.0M | 0.01% | +15,682+31.2% | Added |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc. | 64,375 | $15.6M | 0.02% | +64,375 | New |
| Swiss National Bank | 64,040 | $15.5M | 0.01% | +1,440+2.3% | Added |
| CNH Partners LLC | 62,300 | $15.1M | 0.32% | +62,300 | New |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 61,399 | $14.9M | 0.08% | +55,133+879.9% | Added |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 61,226 | $14.8M | 0.03% | +7,152+13.2% | Added |
| Kadensa Capital Ltd | 60,913 | $14.7M | 1.53% | −13,247−17.9% | Reduced |
| Seven Grand Managers, LLC | 60,000 | $14.5M | 1.11% | −60,000−50.0% | Reduced |
| Canal Insurance CO | 60,000 | $14.5M | 3.52% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 55,795 | $13.5M | 0.00% | −629−1.1% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 54,934 | $13.3M | 0.02% | +611+1.1% | Added |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 54,850 | $13.3M | 0.00% | −116−0.2% | Reduced |
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLC | 48,074 | $11.6M | 0.12% | −2,418−4.8% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 47,904 | $11.6M | 0.00% | +5,758+13.7% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 47,219 | $11.4M | 0.01% | −44,166−48.3% | Reduced |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 47,100 | $11.4M | 0.20% | +24,844+111.6% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 40,332 | $9.76M | 0.01% | +10,321+34.4% | Added |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP | 40,000 | $9.68M | 0.14% | +17,500+77.8% | Added |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | 38,183 | $9.24M | 0.03% | −282−0.7% | Reduced |
| Man Group plc | 37,899 | $9.17M | 0.02% | +32,084+551.7% | Added |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 37,509 | $9.07M | 0.01% | +5,721+18.0% | Added |
| FFG Partners, LLC | 36,660 | $8.87M | 2.57% | +7,484+25.7% | Added |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 35,933 | $8.69M | 0.01% | −24,420−40.5% | Reduced |
| MetLife Investment Management | 35,853 | $8.67M | 0.04% | +1,409+4.1% | Added |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 35,302 | $8.54M | 0.01% | +304+0.9% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 33,477 | $8.10M | 0.01% | −6,038−15.3% | Reduced |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | 33,293 | $8.05M | 0.10% | +6,498+24.3% | Added |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 31,760 | $7.68M | 0.01% | +1,782+5.9% | Added |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 31,618 | $7.65M | 0.16% | −9,012−22.2% | Reduced |
| Davy Global Fund Management Ltd | 31,479 | $7.61M | 0.53% | +2,956+10.4% | Added |
| Loup Funds, LLC | 28,885 | $6.99M | 2.04% | +28,885 | New |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | 28,661 | $6.93M | 0.08% | +25,974+966.7% | Added |
| Moore Capital Management, LP | 27,161 | $6.57M | 0.13% | +27,161 | New |
| Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC | 26,744 | $6.47M | 0.04% | −205−0.8% | Reduced |
| Next Century Growth Investors LLC | 26,691 | $6.46M | 0.45% | +1,851+7.5% | Added |