---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-002363"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVAV"
cik: "0001368622"
company_name: "AeroVironment Inc"
filed_at: "2024-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T04:37:44.935479+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AeroVironment Q3 revenue $186.6M (+39% YoY); raises FY2024 guidance

## Summary
- Record Q3 revenue $186.6M, up 39% YoY; net income $13.9M vs loss of $0.7M.
- Diluted EPS $0.50; adjusted EPS $0.63 vs $0.33 prior year.
- LMS segment revenue up 140% YoY; funded backlog $462.8M.
- FY2024 revenue guidance raised to $700-710M; adjusted EBITDA $122-127M.
- Adjusted EBITDA $28.8M vs $23.7M prior year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-002363
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVAV
- cik: 0001368622
- company_name: AeroVironment Inc
- filed_at: 2024-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000155837024002363/0001558370-24-002363-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000155837024002363/avav-20240304x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  AeroVironment Inc reported fiscal year 2024 results: revenue $700 million and $710 million, net income $51 million and $55 million, EPS $1.86 and $2.00. Guidance raised.
  - Period: fiscal year 2024
  - Revenue: $700 million and $710 million
  - Net income: $51 million and $55 million
  - EPS: $1.86 and $2.00
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: For fiscal year 2024, the Company now expects revenue of between $700 million and $710 million, net income of between $51 million and $55 million, Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of between $122 million and $127 million, earnings per diluted share of between $1.86 and $2.00
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000155837024002363/0001558370-24-002363-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  AeroVironment Inc reported fiscal third quarter ended January 27, 2024 results: revenue $186.6 million, net income $13.9 million, EPS $0.50 per diluted share.
  - Period: fiscal third quarter ended January 27, 2024
  - Revenue: $186.6 million
  - Net income: $13.9 million
  - EPS: $0.50 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 was $186.6 million, an increase of 39% as compared to $134.4 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000155837024002363/0001558370-24-002363-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.