AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV) EV-to-FCF: -60.45 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


XSWX:AVAV AeroVironment Inc XSWX:AVAV
84 GF Score
Price CHF153.34
GF Value CHF205.15
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is AeroVironment EV-to-FCF?

AeroVironment XSWX:AVAV +24.29% 84 EV-to-FCF is -60.45 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AVAV with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF205.15. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 181 Aerospace & Defense companies, AeroVironment ranks worse than 552485.64% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, AeroVironment's Enterprise Value is CHF7,982 Mil. AeroVironment's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-132 Mil. Therefore, AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF for today is -60.45.

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

XSWX:AVAV' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3895.27   Med: 39.66   Max: 491.31
Current: -59.91

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of AeroVironment was 491.31. The lowest was -3895.27. And the median was 39.66.

XSWX:AVAV's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 181 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 33.86 vs XSWX:AVAV: -59.91

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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-03), AeroVironment's stock price is CHF153.34. AeroVironment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-4.304. Therefore, AeroVironment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


AeroVironment  (XSWX: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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

AeroVironment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=153.34/-4.304
=At Loss

AeroVironment's share price for today is CHF153.34.
AeroVironment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-4.304.

* 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.


AeroVironment EV-to-FCF Related Terms


AeroVironment EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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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.

AeroVironment EV-to-FCF Chart

AeroVironment Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -66.41 -769.82 -487.64 -178.45 -61.19

AeroVironment Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 -178.45 -66.59 -73.64 -57.45 -61.19

XSWX:AVAV vs : EV-to-FCF Comparison

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 EV-to-FCF vs 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.


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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)
=7981.680/-132.047
=-60.45

AeroVironment's current Enterprise Value is CHF7,982 Mil.
AeroVironment's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-132 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of -60.45 mean?
AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV) has a EV-to-FCF of -60.45 as of Jul. 03, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on AeroVironment and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AeroVironment ranks #999999 out of 181 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Is AeroVironment's EV-to-FCF too high?
AeroVironment's current EV-to-FCF is -60.45. Based on the distribution chart, AeroVironment ranks #999999 out of 181 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 EV-to-FCF compare to ?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, AeroVironment ranks #999999 out of 181 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places AeroVironment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 33.86. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Aerospace & Defense companies is 33.86, based on 181 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on AeroVironment and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 33.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AeroVironment's current EV-to-FCF is -60.45. 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 EV-to-FCF of -60.45. 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 EV-to-FCF is -60.45. 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 EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AeroVironment (XSWX:AVAV), the current EV-to-FCF is -60.45 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:

  • EV-to-FCF: -60.45
  • GF Value™: CHF205.15 vs. price of CHF153.34 (25.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

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Address 241 18th Street South, Suite 650, Arlington, VA, USA, 22202
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.
84GF Score

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