AeroVironment, Inc. - Common Stock (AVAV)

Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) jumped 2.7% in the morning session after the company announced it was awarded a U.S. Army contract and named the lead software and systems integrator for the Human-Machine Integrated Formations (HMIF) program. 

October 20, 2025 - The artificial intelligence (AI) sector continues to be a dominant force in the financial markets, driving significant gains and pushing major indices to new highs. Despite a backdrop of global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, AI-related stocks have demonstrated exceptional performance throughout 2025, with some companies

Top large-cap losers last week included IonQ, Tempus AI, AeroVironment, Astera Labs, Nebius, Kratos, F5, Klarna, Leonardo DRS, and First Horizon, driven by sector pullbacks, policy concerns on defense buybacks, a high-profile cyber breach, and weak earnings.

Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. They are also bound to benefit from a friendlier regulatory environment with the Trump administration, and this excitement has led to a six-month gain of 39.5% for the sector - higher than the S&P 500’s 25.5% return.

Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) jumped 3.5% in the afternoon session after the company made two significant announcements, unveiling a new unmanned aircraft system and appointing a new president for its space and defense segment. 

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Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) jumped 4.4% in the afternoon session after the stock's positive momentum continued as it secured a significant, 10-year contract from the U.S. Air Force valued at up to $499 million and announced upgrades to one of its key drone systems. 

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Shares of aerospace and defense company AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) jumped 8% in the afternoon session after the company was selected for a $499 million U.S. Air Force contract and announced enhancements for its Puma LE unmanned aircraft system. 

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