As of today (2026-07-03), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of AeroVironment is 0.00%.
As of today (2026-07-03), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of AeroVironment is 0.00%.
XSWX:AVAV's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 0.96 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
AeroVironment Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XSWX:AVAV vs : Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, AeroVironment's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % 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 Forward Dividend Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, AeroVironment's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AeroVironment's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jul. 03, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on AeroVironment and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AeroVironment ranks #999999 out of 164 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Is AeroVironment's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
AeroVironment's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, AeroVironment ranks #999999 out of 164 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AeroVironment has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AeroVironment's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to ?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, AeroVironment ranks #999999 out of 164 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places AeroVironment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.96. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.96, based on 164 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on AeroVironment and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AeroVironment's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AeroVironment stock overvalued right now?
AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF205.15, compared to a current price of CHF153.34 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. AeroVironment's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AeroVironment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF153.34 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF205.15.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AVAV:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: CHF205.15 vs. price of CHF153.34 (25.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AVAV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AeroVironment Inc 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. The company is a defense technology provider delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. It develops and deploy autonomous systems, precision strike systems, counter-UAS technologies, space-based platforms, directed energy systems, and cyber and electronic warfare capabilities. Company operates in three segments: UxS, LMS, MW.
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