AeroVironment Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (AVAV)
AeroVironment's capital expenditures (capex) was $62.5M for fiscal 2026.
View full AeroVironment company overviewAeroVironment annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-04-30 | $62.5M | $43.0M | +219.97% |
| 2025 | 2025-04-30 | $19.5M | −$3.4M | −14.95% |
| 2024 | 2024-04-30 | $23.0M | $8.1M | +54.58% |
| 2023 | 2023-04-30 | $14.9M | −$7.4M | −33.29% |
| 2022 | 2022-04-30 | $22.3M | $11.0M | +97.90% |
| 2021 | 2021-04-30 | $11.3M | $43,000 | +0.38% |
| 2020 | 2020-04-30 | $11.2M | $2.3M | +26.12% |
| 2019 | 2019-04-30 | $8.9M | −$667,000 | −6.97% |
| 2018 | 2018-04-30 | $9.6M | $546,000 | +6.06% |
| 2017 | 2017-04-30 | $9.0M | $2.9M | +47.31% |
| 2016 | 2016-04-30 | $6.1M | $842,000 | +15.95% |
| 2015 | 2015-04-30 | $5.3M | −$1.9M | −26.10% |
| 2014 | 2014-04-30 | $7.1M | −$4.7M | −39.64% |
| 2013 | 2013-04-30 | $11.8M | −$3.2M | −21.06% |
| 2012 | 2012-04-30 | $15.0M | $4.8M | +47.37% |
| 2011 | 2011-04-30 | $10.2M | −$619,000 | −5.74% |
| 2010 | 2010-04-30 | $10.8M | — | — |
AeroVironment quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-04-30 | $16.4M | $11.2M | +212.27% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-01-31 | $12.6M | $8.8M | +227.62% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-11-01 | $10.8M | $5.8M | +115.45% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-08-02 | $22.7M | $17.3M | +318.56% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-04-30 | $5.3M | −$3.8M | −42.14% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-01-25 | $3.8M | $48,000 | +1.26% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-10-26 | $5.0M | −$1.5M | −22.48% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-07-27 | $5.4M | $1.8M | +49.50% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-04-30 | $9.1M | $4.3M | +91.12% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-01-27 | $3.8M | $1.3M | +50.14% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-10-28 | $6.5M | $4.3M | +194.99% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-07-29 | $3.6M | −$1.8M | −32.65% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-04-30 | $4.8M | −$473,000 | −9.05% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-01-28 | $2.5M | −$1.4M | −35.44% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-10-29 | $2.2M | −$5.5M | −71.58% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-07-30 | $5.4M | −$35,000 | −0.64% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-04-30 | $5.2M | $2.4M | +87.21% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-01-29 | $3.9M | $1.5M | +61.86% |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-10-30 | $7.7M | $5.7M | +288.87% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-07-31 | $5.4M | $1.4M | +33.46% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-04-30 | $2.8M | $75,000 | +2.76% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-01-30 | $2.4M | $766,000 | +46.31% |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-10-31 | $2.0M | −$3.0M | −59.88% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-08-01 | $4.1M | $2.2M | +113.83% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-04-30 | $2.7M | $626,000 | +29.95% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-01-25 | $1.7M | −$1.0M | −38.08% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-10-26 | $4.9M | $2.2M | +82.45% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-07-27 | $1.9M | $479,000 | +33.66% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-04-30 | $2.1M | $240,000 | +12.97% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-01-26 | $2.7M | $413,000 | +18.29% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-10-27 | $2.7M | −$38,000 | −1.38% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-07-28 | $1.4M | −$1.3M | −47.39% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-04-30 | $1.9M | $419,000 | +29.28% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-01-27 | $2.3M | −$814,000 | −26.50% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-10-28 | $2.8M | $870,000 | +46.28% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-07-29 | $2.7M | $71,000 | +2.70% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-04-30 | $1.4M | −$431,000 | −23.15% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-01-28 | $3.1M | $1.6M | +111.13% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-10-29 | $1.9M | −$18,000 | −0.95% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-07-30 | $2.6M | $1.7M | +190.73% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-04-30 | $1.9M | −$1.1M | −36.95% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-01-30 | $1.5M | $199,000 | +15.84% |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-10-31 | $1.9M | $857,000 | +82.32% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-08-01 | $906,000 | $877,000 | +3024.14% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-04-30 | $3.0M | $2.6M | +653.32% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-01-31 | $1.3M | $552,000 | +78.41% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-11-01 | $1.0M | −$549,000 | −34.53% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-08-02 | $29,000 | −$4.4M | −99.35% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-04-30 | $392,000 | −$4.9M | −92.61% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-01-25 | $704,000 | −$1.3M | −64.25% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-10-26 | $1.6M | −$421,000 | −20.93% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-07-27 | $4.5M | $1.9M | +74.92% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-04-30 | $5.3M | $170,000 | +3.31% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-01-26 | $2.0M | −$2.4M | −54.96% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-10-27 | $2.0M | −$867,000 | −30.13% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-07-28 | $2.5M | −$58,000 | −2.23% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-04-30 | $5.1M | $1.2M | +29.50% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-01-28 | $4.4M | $1.7M | +64.73% |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-10-29 | $2.9M | $1.2M | +72.13% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-07-30 | $2.6M | $725,000 | +38.54% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-04-30 | $4.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-01-29 | $2.7M | — | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-10-30 | $1.7M | — | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-07-31 | $1.9M | — | — |
AeroVironment capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, AeroVironment's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $11.3M to $62.5M, a change of $51.3M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $16.4M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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