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AVAV — AEROVIRONMENT INC

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Why are billionaires buying AVAV?

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Confidence
95
Institutional Conviction
Strong accumulation · 6 buying vs 0 selling last quarter
84
Macro Tailwind
Macro conditions are mixed for this sector
52
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 52/100 in a Squeeze regime).

Supporting evidence
  • +6 tracked investors added or increased positions last quarter (Howard Marks, Howard Marks, Paul Tudor Jones, …)
  • +7 tracked investors reported holding AVAV at their latest filing
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 8/4/2026.

About AEROVIRONMENT INC (AVAV)

AEROVIRONMENT INC (AVAV) appears in the most recent 13F filings of 7 tracked institutional investors. The largest disclosed position is held by Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors), valued at $120M. Across recent filings, tracked investors recorded 11 new positions, 3 increased, 0 reduced, and 1 exited. All data sourced from SEC 13F filings.

Smart Money Consensus™

Based on recent institutional activity in AVAV

93
/100
Strong Institutional Accumulation
Added / Increased14
Reduced0
Exited1
BearishBullish
Crowded Trade Score™

How many top investors track AVAV

47
/100
Moderate Interest
7investors

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
Other
59% of tracked value
Institutions
7
tracked investors
Total Reported
$317.4M
combined 13F value
Sectors3
  • Other58.8%
  • Growth Funds32.3%
  • Hedge Funds8.9%
Other(4)
58.8%
Growth Funds(1)
32.3%
Hedge Funds(2)
8.9%

Tracked investors reporting AVAV

  • Ken GriffinMar 31, 2026
    Citadel Advisors
    Shares
    657.9K
    Value
    $120.4M
    % Portfolio
    0.02%
  • Cathie WoodMar 31, 2026
    ARK Investment Management
    Shares
    559.3K
    Value
    $102.4M
    % Portfolio
    0.80%
  • Steve CohenMar 31, 2026
    Point72 Asset Management
    Shares
    99.4K
    Value
    $18.2M
    % Portfolio
    0.02%
  • Izzy EnglanderMar 31, 2026
    Millennium Management
    Shares
    279.2K
    Value
    $51.1M
    % Portfolio
    0.02%
  • Paul Tudor JonesMar 31, 2026
    Tudor Investment Corp
    Shares
    82.6K
    Value
    $15.1M
    % Portfolio
    0.03%
  • Howard MarksMar 31, 2026
    Oaktree Capital Management
    Shares
    10.3M
    Value
    $10.1M
    % Portfolio
    0.16%
  • Ray DalioSep 30, 2025
    Bridgewater Associates
    Shares
    11.3K
    Value
    $3.6K
    % Portfolio
    0.00%

Recent activity

Frequently asked questions

How many institutional investors hold AVAV?
7 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 $120M.
Did institutional ownership of AVAV increase or decrease?
Across recent 13F filings, tracked investors recorded 11 new positions, 3 increased, 0 reduced, and 1 fully exited AVAV.
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.