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AeroVironment (AeroVironment) EV-to-FCF : 461.27 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is AeroVironment EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, AeroVironment's Enterprise Value is $4,341.1 Mil. AeroVironment's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $9.4 Mil. Therefore, AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF for today is 461.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

AVAV' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3895.27   Med: 36.71   Max: 491.31
Current: 461.27

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of AeroVironment was 491.31. The lowest was -3895.27. And the median was 36.71.

AVAV's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
98.09% of 157 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 26.52 vs AVAV: 461.27

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-27), AeroVironment's stock price is $158.09. AeroVironment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $-4.310. Therefore, AeroVironment's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


AeroVironment EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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AeroVironment EV-to-FCF Chart

AeroVironment Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 127.23 83.42 36.89 -66.41 -769.82

AeroVironment Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 337.08 -769.82 -73.72 -49.78 356.65

Competitive Comparison of AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF falls into.



AeroVironment EV-to-FCF Calculation

AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=4341.056/9.411
=461.27

AeroVironment's current Enterprise Value is $4,341.1 Mil.
AeroVironment's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.4 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


AeroVironment  (NAS:AVAV) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

AeroVironment's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=158.09/-4.310
=At Loss

AeroVironment's share price for today is $158.09.
AeroVironment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.310.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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AeroVironment (AeroVironment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
241 18th Street South, Suite 415, Arlington, VA, USA, 22202
AeroVironment Inc operates under a single business segment in which it supplies unmanned aircraft systems, tactical missile systems, high-altitude pseudo-satellites, and other related services to government agencies within the United States Department of Defense as well as the United States allied international governments. The systems can help with security, surveillance, or sensing, and provide "eyes in the sky" without needing an actual person, or driver, in the sky.
Executives
Mary Beth Long director 309 FRANKLIN STREET, ALEXANDRIA VA 22314
Brian Charles Shackley officer: Chief Accounting Officer 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Cindy Kay Lewis director 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Trace E Stevenson officer: Sr. VP 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Brett P Hush officer: Sr. VP 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Jeff E Rodrian officer: Sr. VP 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93063
Phillip S Davidson director 825 TOWN & COUNTRY LANE, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Kevin Patrick Mcdonnell officer: Chief Financial Officer 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Stephen F Page director C/O AEROVIRONMENT, INC., 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Edward R Muller director C/O AEROVIRONMENT, INC., 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Charles Thomas Burbage director C/O AEROVIRONMENT, INC., 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Charles R Holland director C/O AEROVIRONMENT, INC., 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Melissa Ann Brown officer: VP, Gen. Counsel, Corp. Sec. 800 ROYAL OAKS DRIVE, SUITE 210, MONROVIA CA 91016
Alison Marie Roelke officer: VP People & Culture 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065
Timothy E Conver director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO 900 INNOVATORS WAY, SIMI VALLEY CA 93065