Chief Executive Wahid Nawabi said fiscal 2027 “is off to a strong start, with record first-quarter revenue and funded backlog and landmark strategic wins.”

AeroVironment (AVAV) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +168.18% and +2.69%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) updated its FY 2027 earnings guidance. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.020-3.340 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.210. The company also issued revenue guidance of $2.1 billionillion-$2.2 billionillion, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.2 billionillion.

AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The aerospace company reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts

Aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 5.7% year on year to $480.5 million. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $2.18 billion at the midpoint came in 0.7% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.59 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Investors focused on AeroVironment’s LOCUST laser system, strong Q1 results, and growing international demand for low-cost counter-drone technology.