How many institutional investors hold AVAV?

6 tracked institutional investors disclosed a position in AVAV (AEROVIRONMENT INC) in their most recent 13F filing.

Who is the largest institutional holder of AVAV?

Ken Griffin, Citadel Advisors, holds the largest disclosed position in AVAV, valued at $134M.

What sector is AVAV in?

AEROVIRONMENT INC is classified in the Industrials GICS sector.

Where does this AVAV ownership data come from?

SEC Form 13F-HR filings, accessed via EDGAR. 13F filings are disclosed quarterly with a 45-day reporting delay and cover U.S.-listed long equity positions only. This is not investment advice.

AVAV — AEROVIRONMENT INC

Name: AEROVIRONMENT INC (AVAV) — Institutional Ownership
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Industrials

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Why are billionaires buying AVAV?

Built from public SEC filings and public economic data. Not a recommendation.

Confidence

Institutional Conviction

Strong accumulation · 6 buying vs 0 selling last quarter

Macro Tailwind

Macro conditions are mixed for this sector

Why? — Evidence & Confidence ▾

Of 6 tracked investors who changed their AVAV position last quarter, 6 bought and 0 sold (100% buy-side). Macro conditions are mixed for this sector (Macro Tailwind 62/100 in a Overheat regime).

Supporting evidence

+6 tracked investors added or increased positions last quarter (Izzy Englander, Ken Griffin, Steve Cohen, …)
+6 tracked investors reported holding AVAV at their latest filing
+Macro Health is 56/100 in a Overheat regime — historically acceptable for Industrialssource

Contradicting evidence — always shown

−13F data is disclosed up to 45 days after quarter end — positions may have changed since

Know the limits

· 13F disclosure lag (up to 45 days)
· Tracked investors are a sample, not the whole market
· Sector regime fit is a historical average, not a guarantee

Every InvestorLens score shows its evidence — including what argues against it. Model conviction-v1 · generated 9/18/2026.

About AEROVIRONMENT INC (AVAV)

AEROVIRONMENT INC (AVAV) appears in the most recent 13F filings of 6 tracked institutional investors. AEROVIRONMENT INC is classified in the Industrials sector. The largest disclosed position is held by Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors), valued at $134M. Across recent filings, tracked investors recorded 12 new positions, 13 increased, 13 reduced, and 5 exited. All data sourced from SEC 13F filings.

Smart Money Consensus™

Based on recent institutional activity in AVAV

/100

Mixed Activity

Added / Increased25

Reduced13

Exited5

BearishBullish

Crowded Trade Score™

How many top investors track AVAV

/100

Moderate Interest

6investors

Several tracked investors have exposure.

UndiscoveredCrowded

151015+

AVAV Ownership Composition

How AEROVIRONMENT INC is held across tracked investor types, based on reported 13F positions.

Dominant Type

Multi-Strategy / Quant

67% of tracked value

Institutions

tracked investors

Total Reported

$353.5M

combined 13F value

Multi-Strategy / Quant66.6%
Growth & Innovation28.4%
Value & Distressed3.2%
Macro1.8%

Multi-Strategy / Quant(3)

66.6%

Growth & Innovation(1)

28.4%

Value & Distressed(1)

3.2%

Macro(1)

1.8%

Tracked investors currently reporting AVAV

Investor	Firm	Shares	Market value	% of portfolio	As of
Ken Griffin	Citadel Advisors	809K	$133.5M	0.02%	Jun 30, 2026
Cathie Wood	ARK Investment Management	607.5K	$100.3M	0.65%	Jun 30, 2026
Izzy Englander	Millennium Management	406.6K	$67.1M	0.02%	Jun 30, 2026
Steve Cohen	Point72 Asset Management	211.4K	$34.9M	0.04%	Jun 30, 2026
Howard Marks	Oaktree Capital Management	11.8M	$11.3M	0.16%	Jun 30, 2026
Paul Tudor Jones	Tudor Investment Corp	38.7K	$6.4M	0.01%	Jun 30, 2026

Ken GriffinJun 30, 2026
Citadel Advisors
Shares
809K
Value
$133.5M
% Portfolio
0.02%
Cathie WoodJun 30, 2026
ARK Investment Management
Shares
607.5K
Value
$100.3M
% Portfolio
0.65%
Izzy EnglanderJun 30, 2026
Millennium Management
Shares
406.6K
Value
$67.1M
% Portfolio
0.02%
Steve CohenJun 30, 2026
Point72 Asset Management
Shares
211.4K
Value
$34.9M
% Portfolio
0.04%
Howard MarksJun 30, 2026
Oaktree Capital Management
Shares
11.8M
Value
$11.3M
% Portfolio
0.16%
Paul Tudor JonesJun 30, 2026
Tudor Investment Corp
Shares
38.7K
Value
$6.4M
% Portfolio
0.01%

Recent activity

Investor	Action	Δ %	Current value	Filing date
Izzy Englander	Reduced	-56.30%	$3.9M	Nov 14, 2024
Izzy Englander	Increased	278.36%	$11.3M	Feb 14, 2025
Izzy Englander	Increased	104.61%	$17.9M	May 15, 2025
Izzy Englander	Reduced	-65.16%	$14.9M	Aug 14, 2025
Izzy Englander	Sold	-100.00%	$0	Feb 17, 2026
Izzy Englander	New	—	$618K	Aug 14, 2026
Howard Marks	New	—	$22.1M	Nov 13, 2025
Howard Marks	Reduced	-11.26%	$17.1M	Feb 17, 2026
Howard Marks	Reduced	-34.57%	$10.1M	May 20, 2026
Howard Marks	Increased	14.41%	$11.3M	Aug 14, 2026
Cathie Wood	Reduced	-7.74%	$62.4M	Jan 17, 2024
Cathie Wood	Reduced	-8.61%	$69.3M	Apr 18, 2024
Cathie Wood	Reduced	-28.40%	$59M	Jul 26, 2024
Cathie Wood	Reduced	-18.17%	$53.1M	Oct 31, 2024
Cathie Wood	Reduced	-0.49%	$40.6M	Feb 4, 2025
Cathie Wood	Increased	6.71%	$33.5M	May 7, 2025
Cathie Wood	Increased	10.46%	$88.6M	Jul 30, 2025
Cathie Wood	Increased	8.16%	$104.8K	Feb 11, 2026
Cathie Wood	Increased	29.12%	$102.4M	May 12, 2026
Cathie Wood	Increased	8.63%	$100.3M	Aug 14, 2026
Ken Griffin	Reduced	-43.40%	$39.4M	Nov 14, 2024
Ken Griffin	Reduced	-36.52%	$25.2M	May 15, 2025
Ken Griffin	Increased	81.96%	$109.5M	Aug 14, 2025
Ken Griffin	Sold	-100.00%	$0	Nov 14, 2025
Ken Griffin	New	—	$133.5M	Aug 14, 2026
Ray Dalio	New	—	$3.6K	Nov 13, 2025
Ray Dalio	Sold	-100.00%	$0	Feb 13, 2026
Steve Cohen	New	—	$17.2M	Feb 14, 2025
Steve Cohen	Increased	244.09%	$45.7M	Jul 21, 2025
Steve Cohen	Sold	-100.00%	$0	Aug 14, 2025
Steve Cohen	New	—	$15.5M	Nov 14, 2025
Steve Cohen	Sold	-100.00%	$0	Feb 17, 2026
Steve Cohen	New	—	$34.9M	Aug 14, 2026
Paul Tudor Jones	New	—	$856.2K	Aug 14, 2024
Paul Tudor Jones	Reduced	-57.45%	$401K	Nov 14, 2024
Paul Tudor Jones	Increased	140.00%	$738.7K	Feb 14, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones	Increased	277.08%	$2.2M	May 15, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones	Reduced	-12.03%	$4.5M	Aug 14, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones	Increased	182.61%	$14.2M	Dec 9, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones	New	—	$6.4M	Aug 14, 2026
Cathie Wood	New	—	$59.8M	Oct 18, 2023
Ken Griffin	New	—	$63.3M	Aug 14, 2024
Izzy Englander	New	—	$1.5M	May 15, 2024

Izzy Englander
Reduced
$3.9M(-56.30%)Nov 14, 2024
Izzy Englander
Increased
$11.3M(278.36%)Feb 14, 2025
Izzy Englander
Increased
$17.9M(104.61%)May 15, 2025
Izzy Englander
Reduced
$14.9M(-65.16%)Aug 14, 2025
Izzy Englander
Sold
$0(-100.00%)Feb 17, 2026
Izzy Englander
New
$618KAug 14, 2026
Howard Marks
New
$22.1MNov 13, 2025
Howard Marks
Reduced
$17.1M(-11.26%)Feb 17, 2026
Howard Marks
Reduced
$10.1M(-34.57%)May 20, 2026
Howard Marks
Increased
$11.3M(14.41%)Aug 14, 2026
Cathie Wood
Reduced
$62.4M(-7.74%)Jan 17, 2024
Cathie Wood
Reduced
$69.3M(-8.61%)Apr 18, 2024
Cathie Wood
Reduced
$59M(-28.40%)Jul 26, 2024
Cathie Wood
Reduced
$53.1M(-18.17%)Oct 31, 2024
Cathie Wood
Reduced
$40.6M(-0.49%)Feb 4, 2025
Cathie Wood
Increased
$33.5M(6.71%)May 7, 2025
Cathie Wood
Increased
$88.6M(10.46%)Jul 30, 2025
Cathie Wood
Increased
$104.8K(8.16%)Feb 11, 2026
Cathie Wood
Increased
$102.4M(29.12%)May 12, 2026
Cathie Wood
Increased
$100.3M(8.63%)Aug 14, 2026
Ken Griffin
Reduced
$39.4M(-43.40%)Nov 14, 2024
Ken Griffin
Reduced
$25.2M(-36.52%)May 15, 2025
Ken Griffin
Increased
$109.5M(81.96%)Aug 14, 2025
Ken Griffin
Sold
$0(-100.00%)Nov 14, 2025
Ken Griffin
New
$133.5MAug 14, 2026
Ray Dalio
New
$3.6KNov 13, 2025
Ray Dalio
Sold
$0(-100.00%)Feb 13, 2026
Steve Cohen
New
$17.2MFeb 14, 2025
Steve Cohen
Increased
$45.7M(244.09%)Jul 21, 2025
Steve Cohen
Sold
$0(-100.00%)Aug 14, 2025
Steve Cohen
New
$15.5MNov 14, 2025
Steve Cohen
Sold
$0(-100.00%)Feb 17, 2026
Steve Cohen
New
$34.9MAug 14, 2026
Paul Tudor Jones
New
$856.2KAug 14, 2024
Paul Tudor Jones
Reduced
$401K(-57.45%)Nov 14, 2024
Paul Tudor Jones
Increased
$738.7K(140.00%)Feb 14, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones
Increased
$2.2M(277.08%)May 15, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones
Reduced
$4.5M(-12.03%)Aug 14, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones
Increased
$14.2M(182.61%)Dec 9, 2025
Paul Tudor Jones
New
$6.4MAug 14, 2026
Cathie Wood
New
$59.8MOct 18, 2023
Ken Griffin
New
$63.3MAug 14, 2024
Izzy Englander
New
$1.5MMay 15, 2024

Frequently asked questions

How many institutional investors hold AVAV?: 6 tracked institutional investors disclosed a position in AVAV (AEROVIRONMENT INC) in their most recent 13F filing.
Who is the largest institutional holder of AVAV?: Ken Griffin, Citadel Advisors, holds the largest disclosed position in AVAV, valued at $134M.
Did institutional ownership of AVAV increase or decrease?: Across recent 13F filings, tracked investors recorded 12 new positions, 13 increased, 13 reduced, and 5 fully exited AVAV.
What sector is AVAV in?: AEROVIRONMENT INC is classified in the Industrials GICS sector.
Where does this AVAV ownership data come from?: SEC Form 13F-HR filings, accessed via EDGAR. 13F filings are disclosed quarterly with a 45-day reporting delay and cover U.S.-listed long equity positions only. This is not investment advice.