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 $5.12B 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 | $5.12B |
| 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliant Investment Management, LLC | 22,610 | $5.47M | 2.22% | +430+1.9% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 22,613 | $5.47M | 0.00% | +1,848+8.9% | Added |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 23,223 | $5.62M | 0.01% | +1,134+5.1% | Added |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | 23,512 | $5.69M | 0.01% | −31,081−56.9% | Reduced |
| Sona Asset Management (US) LLC | 25,500 | $6.17M | 0.20% | +25,500 | New |
| DnB Asset Management AS | 25,853 | $6.25M | 0.02% | +20,685+400.3% | Added |
| Next Century Growth Investors LLC | 26,691 | $6.46M | 0.45% | +1,851+7.5% | Added |
| Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC | 26,744 | $6.47M | 0.04% | −205−0.8% | Reduced |
| Moore Capital Management, LP | 27,161 | $6.57M | 0.13% | +27,161 | New |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | 28,661 | $6.93M | 0.08% | +25,974+966.7% | Added |
| Loup Funds, LLC | 28,885 | $6.99M | 2.04% | +28,885 | New |
| Davy Global Fund Management Ltd | 31,479 | $7.61M | 0.53% | +2,956+10.4% | Added |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 31,618 | $7.65M | 0.16% | −9,012−22.2% | Reduced |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 31,760 | $7.68M | 0.01% | +1,782+5.9% | Added |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | 33,293 | $8.05M | 0.10% | +6,498+24.3% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 33,477 | $8.10M | 0.01% | −6,038−15.3% | Reduced |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 35,302 | $8.54M | 0.01% | +304+0.9% | Added |
| MetLife Investment Management | 35,853 | $8.67M | 0.04% | +1,409+4.1% | Added |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 35,933 | $8.69M | 0.01% | −24,420−40.5% | Reduced |
| FFG Partners, LLC | 36,660 | $8.87M | 2.57% | +7,484+25.7% | Added |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 37,509 | $9.07M | 0.01% | +5,721+18.0% | Added |
| Man Group plc | 37,899 | $9.17M | 0.02% | +32,084+551.7% | Added |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | 38,183 | $9.24M | 0.03% | −282−0.7% | Reduced |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP | 40,000 | $9.68M | 0.14% | +17,500+77.8% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 40,332 | $9.76M | 0.01% | +10,321+34.4% | Added |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 47,100 | $11.4M | 0.20% | +24,844+111.6% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 47,219 | $11.4M | 0.01% | −44,166−48.3% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 47,904 | $11.6M | 0.00% | +5,758+13.7% | Added |
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLC | 48,074 | $11.6M | 0.12% | −2,418−4.8% | Reduced |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 54,850 | $13.3M | 0.00% | −116−0.2% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 54,934 | $13.3M | 0.02% | +611+1.1% | Added |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 55,795 | $13.5M | 0.00% | −629−1.1% | Reduced |
| Canal Insurance CO | 60,000 | $14.5M | 3.52% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Seven Grand Managers, LLC | 60,000 | $14.5M | 1.11% | −60,000−50.0% | Reduced |
| Kadensa Capital Ltd | 60,913 | $14.7M | 1.53% | −13,247−17.9% | Reduced |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 61,226 | $14.8M | 0.03% | +7,152+13.2% | Added |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 61,399 | $14.9M | 0.08% | +55,133+879.9% | Added |
| CNH Partners LLC | 62,300 | $15.1M | 0.32% | +62,300 | New |
| Swiss National Bank | 64,040 | $15.5M | 0.01% | +1,440+2.3% | Added |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc. | 64,375 | $15.6M | 0.02% | +64,375 | New |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | 66,014 | $16.0M | 0.01% | +15,682+31.2% | Added |
| Fred Alger Management, LLC | 68,329 | $16.5M | 0.06% | +9,556+16.3% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 69,777 | $16.9M | 0.01% | −2,159−3.0% | Reduced |
| Pinnacle Associates Ltd | 74,630 | $18.1M | 0.23% | −17,153−18.7% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 75,525 | $18.3M | 0.00% | −21,315−22.0% | Reduced |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC | 75,958 | $18.4M | 0.98% | −71,971−48.7% | Reduced |
| Blair William & Co | 82,012 | $19.8M | 0.05% | −5,127−5.9% | Reduced |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 83,430 | $20.2M | 0.03% | +70,508+545.6% | Added |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | 83,531 | $20.2M | 0.19% | +13,713+19.6% | Added |
| Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. | 87,665 | $21.2M | 0.31% | −3,880−4.2% | Reduced |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 89,323 | $21.6M | 0.07% | −48,619−35.2% | Reduced |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 93,802 | $22.7M | 0.02% | −17,396−15.6% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 94,550 | $22.9M | 0.00% | −181,570−65.8% | Reduced |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 97,449 | $23.6M | 0.02% | −2,170−2.2% | Reduced |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. | 97,890 | $23.7M | 0.08% | +92,090+1,587.8% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 108,431 | $26.2M | 0.01% | +10,161+10.3% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 112,856 | $27.3M | 0.04% | +112,856 | New |
| Barclays PLC | 115,390 | $27.9M | 0.01% | +11,916+11.5% | Added |
| AWM Investment Company, Inc. | 118,893 | $28.8M | 2.78% | +5,000+4.4% | Added |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 119,709 | $29.0M | 0.01% | −18,563−13.4% | Reduced |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 121,602 | $29.4M | 0.01% | −85,005−41.1% | Reduced |
| Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust | 125,692 | $30.4M | 1.48% | −15,866−11.2% | Reduced |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 139,512 | $33.7M | 0.01% | −82,253−37.1% | Reduced |
| Rheos Capital Works Inc. | 140,000 | $33.9M | 2.17% | +20,000+16.7% | Added |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 147,022 | $35.6M | 0.03% | +60,211+69.4% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 163,004 | $39.4M | 0.01% | −23,901−12.8% | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 163,382 | $39.5M | 0.03% | +87,885+116.4% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 165,424 | $40.0M | 0.01% | −73,488−30.8% | Reduced |
| Bank of America Corp | 180,138 | $43.6M | 0.00% | +31,211+21.0% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 184,949 | $44.7M | 0.01% | +7,233+4.1% | Added |
| Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc. | 199,824 | $48.3M | 0.56% | −17,447−8.0% | Reduced |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 203,162 | $49.1M | 0.03% | −18,340−8.3% | Reduced |
| Emerald Advisers, LLC | 211,531 | $51.2M | 1.58% | −35,976−14.5% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 220,385 | $53.3M | 0.01% | +75,742+52.4% | Added |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 222,055 | $53.7M | 0.46% | +165,106+289.9% | Added |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 223,255 | $54.0M | 0.01% | −16,386−6.8% | Reduced |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 172,238 | $54.6M | 0.07% | −5,966−3.3% | Reduced |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 238,399 | $57.7M | 0.06% | −39,860−14.3% | Reduced |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 260,207 | $62.9M | 0.06% | +254,864+4,770.1% | Added |
| Swedbank AB | 261,214 | $63.2M | 0.06% | +260,072+22,773.4% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 262,556 | $63.5M | 0.00% | −115,376−30.5% | Reduced |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 283,686 | $68.6M | 0.02% | −29,299−9.4% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 289,685 | $70.1M | 0.04% | +277,544+2,286.0% | Added |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 297,261 | $71.9M | 0.01% | +20,337+7.3% | Added |
| Congress Asset Management Co | 310,174 | $75.0M | 0.53% | −36,825−10.6% | Reduced |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | 319,833 | $77.4M | 0.53% | −14,411−4.3% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 354,479 | $85.7M | 0.01% | −227,316−39.1% | Reduced |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 360,134 | $87.1M | 0.03% | −77,087−17.6% | Reduced |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 389,772 | $94.3M | 0.27% | +85,236+28.0% | Added |
| Norges Bank | 391,316 | $94.7M | 0.01% | +391,316 | New |
| Northern Trust Corp | 391,522 | $94.7M | 0.01% | +10,623+2.8% | Added |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 412,807 | $99.9M | 1.30% | −104,197−20.2% | Reduced |
| ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest | 433,129 | $104.8M | 0.70% | +32,672+8.2% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 441,121 | $106.7M | 0.02% | −28,332−6.0% | Reduced |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 557,218 | $134.8M | 0.02% | +50,567+10.0% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 623,966 | $150.9M | 0.03% | +318,991+104.6% | Added |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 638,881 | $154.5M | 0.13% | −47,392−6.9% | Reduced |
| American Capital Management Inc | 647,710 | $156.7M | 6.91% | −73,400−10.2% | Reduced |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 719,808 | $174.0M | 0.26% | +105,364+17.1% | Added |
| Heard Capital LLC | 722,150 | $174.7M | 8.20% | +235,685+48.4% | Added |