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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · AeroVironment (AVAV)

AeroVironment Q2 revenue rises 151% to $472.5 million; swings to $17.1 million net loss

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

AeroVironment reported fiscal second quarter 2026 results for the period ended November 1, 2025, with revenue up 151% to $472.5 million, helped by the BlueHalo acquisition. The company swung to a GAAP net loss of $17.1 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, largely due to $48.2 million of intangible amortization and other purchase accounting expenses, and it issued fiscal 2026 full-year guidance that includes a net loss forecast of $38 million to $30 million.

Key points

  • Q2 revenue was $472.5 million, up from $188.5 million a year earlier; BlueHalo contributed $245.1 million.
  • Net loss was $17.1 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, versus net income of $7.5 million, or $0.27 per share, a year earlier.
  • Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA was $45.0 million, up from $25.9 million, while non-GAAP EPS was $0.44 versus $0.47.
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance: revenue of $1.95 billion to $2.0 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $300 million to $320 million, and non-GAAP EPS of $3.40 to $3.55.

The filing

CompanyAeroVironment (AVAV)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 9, 2025, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-119660

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:59 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 09, 2025.

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