NASDAQ: AVAV · Aerospace & Defense

AeroVironment (AVAV) stock sentiment

Over the past week, AeroVironment (AVAV) drew about 227 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 58% bullish but is far apart: News runs 86% bullish while Reddit sits at just 32%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 17 of 20 analysts rating AVAV a buy.

There is steady buzz around AVAV this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on AVAV

Wall Street’s 85% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 32% to News at 86%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 17
Hold 3
Sell 0
Avg target $225.77

Across 20 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 17 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $225.77.

20 analysts85% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 58%
Spread 54 pts
Most bullish News 86%
Most bearish Reddit 32%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on AVAV

54pt spread
Wall St
85%
News
86%
X
55%
Reddit
32%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 58%

Analysts sit 27 points above the crowd average of 58%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 86% bullish while Reddit sits at 32%, a 54-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why AVAV reads Hold

Hold +5.4
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 57.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+10.0
Trend
Momentum is balanced: 1 up, 1 down, 1 flat.
0.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 51.6, close to the usual midpoint.
-1.7
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
2 bullish sources and 1 bearish source keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from +9.8 to +5.4.

AeroVironment (AVAV) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, AeroVironment (AVAV) buzz held moderate around 49.3 while the price drifted down 15.5% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.3M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, AVAV lost 5.0%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 42.3 and was variable, swinging between 25.7 and 60.3. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 16 of the 22 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw AVAV this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 39.3
Bullish 32%
Mentions 25
Trend Stable
13 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 32%Neutral 60%Bearish 8%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 43 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 74.1
Bullish 55%
Mentions 181
Trend Rising
181 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 55%Neutral 34%Bearish 11%
@MrMikeInvesting · 30-day context Neutral 0.03
“1. Ondas ~ $ONDS 2. Unusual Machines ~ $UMAC 3. Kratos Defense ~ $KTOS 4. AeroVironment ~ $AVAV 5. Redwire ~ $RDW 6. Red Cat ~ $RCAT 7. Air…”
♥ 218↻ 22👁 37K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 41.4
Bullish 86%
Mentions 21
Trend Falling
21 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.3
Bullish 86%Neutral 0%Bearish 14%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Bearish -0.24
“AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) Trading Down 1.7% - Should You Sell?” Led by MarketBeat and Stocktitan.

Polymarket signal

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AeroVironment (AVAV) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 04, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (17 / 3 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)58%
Avg price target$225.77
Most bullish sourceNews, 86%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 32%
Sentiment spread54 pts
Mentions (7d)227
Market cap$7.48B
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 46.1
EPS · Beta-$5.46 · 1.4
Revenue (TTM)$1.98B · -13% margin
IndustryAerospace & Defense

AeroVironment (AVAV) stock sentiment FAQ

Is AeroVironment (AVAV) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, AeroVironment (AVAV) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 68/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 58% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 227 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about AVAV stock?

Reddit discussion around AeroVironment (AVAV) is fairly quiet with 25 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 13 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 32% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is AeroVironment (AVAV) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bullish on AeroVironment (AVAV), averaging 58% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 86% bullish and Reddit at 32%, a 54-point spread. On the professional side, 17 of 20 analysts rate AVAV a buy.

What do analysts say about AeroVironment (AVAV)?

Of the 20 analysts covering AeroVironment (AVAV), 17 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $225.77. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 58% bullish.

What is the sentiment on AVAV stock?

AeroVironment (AVAV)'s cross-source average is bullish at 58% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. X reads 55% bullish, News reads 86% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 32% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 68/100 conviction.

Why does AVAV carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is bullish for AeroVironment (AVAV) at 58% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 32% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while x activity is rising. The hold signal carries 68/100 conviction.

What is driving AeroVironment (AVAV) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 181 mentions (80% of total volume). Reddit contributes 25 mentions and News contributes 21 mentions. The cross-source average is bullish at 58% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for AeroVironment (AVAV)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. AVAV's hold signal at 68/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 58% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this AVAV sentiment data?

The AVAV sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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