AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)

Net profit margin

Apr 30, 2024 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2021 Apr 30, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 59,666 -176,167 -4,185 23,345 41,070
Revenue US$ in thousands 715,090 538,194 480,176 437,161 428,516
Net profit margin 8.34% -32.73% -0.87% 5.34% 9.58%

April 30, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $59,666K ÷ $715,090K
= 8.34%

The net profit margin of AeroVironment Inc has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In April 2024, the net profit margin improved to 8.34% compared to the negative margin recorded in the previous year, indicating better profitability. However, in April 2023, the company experienced a significant decline with a negative net profit margin of -32.73%, suggesting challenges in generating profits relative to revenue. The company also reported a negative net profit margin in April 2022, albeit at a lesser extent of -0.87%. In April 2021 and 2020, AeroVironment Inc managed to achieve positive net profit margins of 5.34% and 9.58%, respectively, demonstrating stronger profitability during those periods. Overall, the company's net profit margin has been volatile, reflecting varying levels of efficiency in converting revenue into profits over the years.


Peer comparison

Apr 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
AeroVironment Inc
AVAV
8.34%
The Boeing Company
BA
-2.86%