AeroVironment CFO reports 998-share sale via Rule 10b5-1

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AeroVironment (AVAV) reported an insider transaction by its CFO on a Form 4. On 10/10/2025, the reporting person sold 998 shares of common stock, marked as code S, at a weighted average price of $399.74. The sale was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on July 11, 2025.

The filing notes sales occurred across prices ranging from $390.64 to $407.72, and indicates 19,324 shares were held indirectly following the reported transaction through the McDonnell Moore Living Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McDonnell Kevin Patrick

(Last) (First) (Middle)

241 18TH STREET SOUTH

SUITE #650

(Street)

ARLINGTON VA 22202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AeroVironment Inc [ AVAV ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/10/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								4,845	D
Common Stock	10/10/2025		S(1)		998	D	$399.74(2)	19,324	I	See Footnote(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transaction reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the McDonnell Moore Living Trust, on July 11, 2025.

2. The price reported represents the weighted average price of shares sold. Shares were sold at varying prices in the range of $390.64 - $407.72. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes, upon request of the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

3. Shares are held by the McDonnell Moore Living Trust, of which Mr. McDonnell is one of the trustees. Mr. McDonnell disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.

	Colby Petersen, attorney-in-fact	10/14/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did AeroVironment (AVAV) disclose in this Form 4?

The CFO reported selling 998 shares of common stock on 10/10/2025 under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

At what price were the AVAV shares sold?

The filing shows a weighted average price of $399.74, with individual sales between $390.64 and $407.72.

Was the sale pre-arranged under a trading plan?

Yes. It was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on July 11, 2025.

How many shares did the reporting person hold after the transaction?

The filing lists 19,324 shares held indirectly following the transaction through the McDonnell Moore Living Trust.

What is the reporting person’s relationship to AeroVironment (AVAV)?

The reporting person is an Officer (CFO) of AeroVironment.

Does the filing include any ownership disclaimer?

Yes. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of securities in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.