AeroVironment

AeroVironment

A global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems. Learn more

Launch date
Employees
Market cap
€4.9b
Enterprise valuation
€4.9b (Public information from Sep 2024)
Monrovia California (HQ)

Financials

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time
USD2021202220232024202520262027
Revenues395m446m541m717m830m924m1.3b
% growth8 %13 %21 %33 %16 %11 %36 %
EBITDA54.2m40.6m77.0m103m153m177m-
% EBITDA margin14 %9 %14 %14 %18 %19 %-
Profit23.3m(4.2m)(176m)59.7m83.2m101m-
% profit margin6 %(1 %)(33 %)8 %10 %11 %-
EV / revenue6.9x4.7x4.7x6.2x6.8x6.0x4.5x
EV / EBITDA50.1x51.0x32.8x42.9x36.9x31.2x-
R&D budget53.8m54.7m64.3m97.7m---
R&D % of revenue14 %12 %12 %14 %---

Source: Dealroom estimates

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IPO
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$50.0m

Post IPO Equity
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$20.9m

Grant
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$802k

Post IPO Equity
Total Funding€19.0m

Recent News about AeroVironment

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AeroVironment, Inc. (avinc.com) is a pioneering company in the field of intelligent, multi-mission autonomous robotic systems. Founded in 1971 by Dr. Paul MacCready, AeroVironment has established itself as a global leader in this niche market. The company is committed to environmental responsibility, corporate citizenship, social responsibility, and sustainability. These commitments are not just ethical stances but also strategic business practices that have proven to be cost-effective, enhancing both employee and customer loyalty, and even driving new business opportunities.

AeroVironment serves a diverse range of clients, including government agencies, defense organizations, and commercial enterprises. The company operates primarily in the defense and aerospace markets, providing advanced robotic systems that can perform a variety of missions autonomously. These systems are designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce human risk, and deliver critical data and insights.

The business model of AeroVironment revolves around the development, manufacturing, and sale of these autonomous robotic systems. The company generates revenue through direct sales, long-term contracts, and service agreements. By focusing on innovation and sustainability, AeroVironment not only meets the immediate needs of its clients but also positions itself as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.

AeroVironment's commitment to sustainability is evident in its efforts to conserve natural resources, minimize waste, and promote energy efficiency. The company encourages its business partners and suppliers to adopt similar high standards of environmental performance. This holistic approach to business ensures that AeroVironment remains a trusted and reliable partner for its clients.

In summary, AeroVironment, Inc. is a leader in intelligent autonomous robotic systems, serving defense and commercial markets with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.

Keywords: autonomous robotics, defense, aerospace, sustainability, innovation, multi-mission, environmental responsibility, corporate citizenship, advanced systems, operational efficiency.

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Investments by AeroVironment

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Planck Aerosystems
ACQUISITION by AeroVironment Aug 2022
Arcturus UAV
ACQUISITION by AeroVironment Feb 2021
Tomahawk Robotics
ACQUISITION by AeroVironment Aug 2023
Intelligent Systems Group
ACQUISITION by AeroVironment Feb 2021
telerob
ACQUISITION by AeroVironment May 2021