AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)
Earnings
Annual and quarterly EPS data presented alongside analyst estimates, earnings surprises, and historical growth statistics. The side-by-side view of reported versus estimated EPS — combined with surprise percentage and report timing — allows investors to assess whether a company consistently beats, meets, or misses market expectations, and how that track record has evolved across full economic cycles.
Earnings annual
Fiscal date endingReported EPS
Apr 30, 2007
$0.84
Apr 30, 2008
$1
Apr 30, 2009
$1.11
Apr 30, 2010
$0.94
Apr 30, 2011
$1.16
Apr 30, 2012
$1.37
Apr 30, 2013
$0.18
Apr 30, 2014
$0.44
Apr 30, 2015
$0.11
Apr 30, 2016
$0.45
Apr 30, 2017
$0.52
Apr 30, 2018
$1
Apr 30, 2019
$1.49
Apr 30, 2020
$1.82
Apr 30, 2021
$2.10
Apr 30, 2022
$1.23
Apr 30, 2023
$0.95
Apr 30, 2024
$3.03
Apr 30, 2025
$3.27
Jan 31, 2026
$1.40
Apr 30, 2026
$3.24
Jul 31, 2026
$0.59
Oct 31, 2026
$0.59
Calculation
Growth rate
-1.59%
Average
$1.25
Maximum
Apr 30, 2025
$3.27
Minimum
Apr 30, 2015
$0.11
Median
Apr 30, 2018
$1
Earnings quarterly
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2007 |
| Reported date | Mar 8, 2007 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.57 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.25 |
| Surprise | $0.32 |
| Surprise (%) | 128% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2007 |
| Reported date | Jun 26, 2007 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.26 |
| Surprise | $0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | 3.85% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Reported date | Sep 5, 2007 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.18 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.17 |
| Surprise | $0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | 5.88% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2007 |
| Reported date | Dec 4, 2007 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.24 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.21 |
| Surprise | $0.03 |
| Surprise (%) | 14.29% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2008 |
| Reported date | Mar 3, 2008 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.28 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.26 |
| Surprise | $0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | 7.69% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Reported date | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.27 |
| Surprise | $0.03 |
| Surprise (%) | 11.11% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Reported date | Sep 9, 2008 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.22 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.18 |
| Surprise | $0.04 |
| Surprise (%) | 22.22% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Reported date | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.41 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.27 |
| Surprise | $0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | 51.85% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2009 |
| Reported date | Mar 9, 2009 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.21 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.27 |
| Surprise | -$0.06 |
| Surprise (%) | -22.22% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2009 |
| Reported date | Jun 23, 2009 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.26 |
| Surprise | $0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | 3.85% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2009 |
| Reported date | Sep 8, 2009 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.17 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.13 |
| Surprise | -$0.30 |
| Surprise (%) | -230.77% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2009 |
| Reported date | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.10 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.05 |
| Surprise | $0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | 100% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2010 |
| Reported date | Mar 9, 2010 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.32 |
| Surprise | -$0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -6.25% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Reported date | Jun 24, 2010 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.71 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.59 |
| Surprise | $0.12 |
| Surprise (%) | 20.34% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2010 |
| Reported date | Sep 8, 2010 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.16 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.22 |
| Surprise | $0.06 |
| Surprise (%) | 27.27% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2010 |
| Reported date | Dec 7, 2010 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.06 |
| Surprise | $0.07 |
| Surprise (%) | 116.67% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2011 |
| Reported date | Mar 8, 2011 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.52 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.38 |
| Surprise | $0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | 36.84% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2011 |
| Reported date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.79 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.68 |
| Surprise | $0.11 |
| Surprise (%) | 16.18% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2011 |
| Reported date | Sep 7, 2011 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.01 |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | 0% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Reported date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.20 |
| Surprise | $0.10 |
| Surprise (%) | 50% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Reported date | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.26 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.43 |
| Surprise | -$0.17 |
| Surprise (%) | -39.53% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Reported date | Jun 26, 2012 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.80 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.72 |
| Surprise | $0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | 11.11% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Reported date | Sep 5, 2012 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.06 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.02 |
| Surprise | -$0.04 |
| Surprise (%) | -200% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Reported date | Dec 4, 2012 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.39 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.25 |
| Surprise | $0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | 56% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Reported date | Mar 5, 2013 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.17 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.37 |
| Surprise | -$0.20 |
| Surprise (%) | -54.05% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Reported date | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.32 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.10 |
| Surprise | -$0.22 |
| Surprise (%) | -220% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2013 |
| Reported date | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.32 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.05 |
| Surprise | -$0.27 |
| Surprise (%) | -540% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2013 |
| Reported date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.07 |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | 0% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2014 |
| Reported date | Mar 4, 2014 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.34 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.22 |
| Surprise | $0.12 |
| Surprise (%) | 54.55% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Reported date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.35 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.22 |
| Surprise | $0.13 |
| Surprise (%) | 59.09% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Reported date | Sep 3, 2014 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.18 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.08 |
| Surprise | -$0.10 |
| Surprise (%) | -125% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Reported date | Nov 25, 2014 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.12 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.13 |
| Surprise | $0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | 7.69% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2015 |
| Reported date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.10 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.06 |
| Surprise | $0.04 |
| Surprise (%) | 66.67% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Reported date | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.31 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.18 |
| Surprise | $0.13 |
| Surprise (%) | 72.22% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Reported date | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.24 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.15 |
| Surprise | -$0.09 |
| Surprise (%) | -60% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2015 |
| Reported date | Dec 8, 2015 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.19 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.09 |
| Surprise | $0.28 |
| Surprise (%) | 311.11% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2016 |
| Reported date | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.03 |
| Surprise | $0.24 |
| Surprise (%) | 800% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2016 |
| Reported date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.23 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.06 |
| Surprise | $0.29 |
| Surprise (%) | 483.33% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2016 |
| Reported date | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.51 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.16 |
| Surprise | -$0.35 |
| Surprise (%) | -218.75% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2016 |
| Reported date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.18 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.07 |
| Surprise | -$0.11 |
| Surprise (%) | -157.14% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Reported date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.09 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.34 |
| Surprise | $0.25 |
| Surprise (%) | 73.53% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2017 |
| Reported date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $1.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $1.03 |
| Surprise | $0.27 |
| Surprise (%) | 26.21% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Reported date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.19 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.34 |
| Surprise | $0.15 |
| Surprise (%) | 44.12% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Reported date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.32 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.09 |
| Surprise | $0.41 |
| Surprise (%) | 455.56% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Reported date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.10 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.12 |
| Surprise | -$0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -16.67% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Reported date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.77 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.54 |
| Surprise | $0.23 |
| Surprise (%) | 42.59% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Reported date | Sep 5, 2018 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.59 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.31 |
| Surprise | $0.28 |
| Surprise (%) | 90.32% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Reported date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.29 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.20 |
| Surprise | $0.09 |
| Surprise (%) | 45% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Reported date | Mar 5, 2019 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.35 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.16 |
| Surprise | $0.19 |
| Surprise (%) | 118.75% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Reported date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.26 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.26 |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | 0% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Reported date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.74 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.34 |
| Surprise | $0.40 |
| Surprise (%) | 117.65% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Reported date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.34 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.28 |
| Surprise | $0.06 |
| Surprise (%) | 21.43% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Reported date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.17 |
| Surprise | -$0.18 |
| Surprise (%) | -105.88% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Reported date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.75 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.69 |
| Surprise | $0.06 |
| Surprise (%) | 8.70% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Reported date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.44 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.39 |
| Surprise | $0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | 12.82% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2020 |
| Reported date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.48 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.31 |
| Surprise | $0.17 |
| Surprise (%) | 54.84% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2021 |
| Reported date | Mar 9, 2021 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.14 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.00 |
| Surprise | $0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | 4,142.42% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Reported date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $1.04 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.81 |
| Surprise | $0.23 |
| Surprise (%) | 28.40% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2021 |
| Reported date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.17 |
| Estimated EPS | -$0.25 |
| Surprise | $0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | 32% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2021 |
| Reported date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.78 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.64 |
| Surprise | $0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | 21.88% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Reported date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.32 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.30 |
| Surprise | $0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | 6.67% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Reported date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.39 |
| Surprise | -$0.09 |
| Surprise (%) | -23.08% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2022 |
| Reported date | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.10 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.12 |
| Surprise | -$0.22 |
| Surprise (%) | -183.33% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Reported date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.24 |
| Surprise | -$0.51 |
| Surprise (%) | -211.58% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Reported date | Mar 6, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.33 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.43 |
| Surprise | -$0.10 |
| Surprise (%) | -23.26% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2023 |
| Reported date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.99 |
| Estimated EPS | $1.01 |
| Surprise | -$0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -1.98% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Reported date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $1 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.30 |
| Surprise | $0.70 |
| Surprise (%) | 233.33% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Reported date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.97 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.61 |
| Surprise | $0.36 |
| Surprise (%) | 59.02% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Reported date | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.63 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.34 |
| Surprise | $0.29 |
| Surprise (%) | 85.29% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Reported date | Jun 26, 2024 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.43 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.22 |
| Surprise | $0.21 |
| Surprise (%) | 95.45% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Reported date | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.89 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.65 |
| Surprise | $0.24 |
| Surprise (%) | 36.92% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Reported date | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.47 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.68 |
| Surprise | -$0.21 |
| Surprise (%) | -30.88% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Reported date | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.72 |
| Surprise | -$0.42 |
| Surprise (%) | -58.33% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Reported date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $1.61 |
| Estimated EPS | $1.39 |
| Surprise | $0.22 |
| Surprise (%) | 15.83% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Reported date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.32 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.34 |
| Surprise | -$0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -5.88% |
| Fiscal date ending | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Reported date | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.44 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.79 |
| Surprise | -$0.35 |
| Surprise (%) | -44.30% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Reported date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.64 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.69 |
| Surprise | -$0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | -7.25% |
| Fiscal date ending | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Reported date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $1.84 |
| Estimated EPS | $1.53 |
| Surprise | $0.31 |
| Surprise (%) | 20.26% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Reported date | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.59 |
| Estimated EPS | $0.22 |
| Surprise | $0.37 |
| Surprise (%) | 168.18% |
Calculation
Growth rate
0.04%
Average
$0.34
Maximum
Apr 30, 2026
$1.84
Minimum
Jul 31, 2016
-$0.51
Median
Oct 31, 2011
$0.30