AeroVironment (AVAV): Chief Accounting Officer sold, ~$43K

~$43K
Approx. value · 200 sh @ $212.52: 5,794
Holds after · shares reported

Traded: Mar 16, 2026
Filed: Mar 17, 2026

The story around this disclosure

Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

Dec 29, 2025Federal contract · $254.5M obligatedDepartment of Defense awarded AeroVironment Inc: $255M obligated to date
Jan 7, 2026Federal contract · $26.5M obligatedDepartment of Defense awarded AeroVironment Inc: $26.5M obligated to date
Jan 15, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$378K of AVAV shares in the open market
Jan 27, 2026CongressDisclosed purchase of AVAV — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 4, 2026Federal contract · $16.7M obligatedDepartment of Defense awarded AeroVironment Inc: $16.7M obligated to date
Feb 10, 2026InsiderCFO sold ~$235K of AVAV shares in the open market
Feb 17, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$127K of AVAV shares in the open market
Feb 18, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 18, 2026, Kevin McDonnell, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AeroVironment, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his decision to retire from his employment with the Company effective as of July 31, 2026 (the “Retirement Date”).”
Feb 19, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$69K of AVAV shares in the open market
Feb 27, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 27, 2026, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of AeroVironment Inc. (the “Company”) approved the AeroVironment, Inc. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) for certain key employees, including the Company’s named executive officers, and non-employee members of the Board, with such Plan to be effective on March 1, 2026.”
Mar 2, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$75K of AVAV shares in the open market
Mar 3, 2026CongressDisclosed purchase of AVAV — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 10, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Results, Reg FDReported its results, and shared information with investors (and 1 more item)
Mar 10, 2026InsiderCFO sold ~$89K of AVAV shares in the open market
Mar 12, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On March 12, 2026, Brad Truesdell, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of AeroVironment Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire from his employment with the Company effective upon the appointment of his successor.”
Mar 12, 2026Federal contract · $17.6M obligatedDepartment of Defense awarded AeroVironment Inc: $17.6M obligated to date
Mar 16, 2026 · this disclosureInsiderOfficer sold ~$43K of AVAV shares in the open market

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What else is on file for AeroVironment

For AeroVironment, OQRO holds 6 insider filings (SEC Form 4 or Form 144), 1 Congress trade report, 8 fund holdings reports (13F) and 2 federal contract awards dated in the last 90 days.

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AeroVironment (AVAV)Chief Accounting Officer sold ~$43K