AeroVironment, Inc.
Hedge Funds Holdings

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AeroVironment, Inc.‘s stocks are currently a part of 212 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 88.41% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 21.99M shares of AeroVironment, Inc.. Compared to the previous quarter, the number grew by 3.36% or 714.24K shares more. As for the holding position changes, 34.43% (73) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 29.72% (63) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 17.45% (37) closed the holdings completely. 33 hedge funds are new holders of AeroVironment, Inc. stock in Q1 2022, it is 15.57% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding AeroVironment (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q2 2017 146
Q3 2017 172
Q4 2017 190
Q1 2018 173
Q2 2018 197
Q3 2018 222
Q4 2018 202
Q1 2019 220
Q2 2019 184
Q3 2019 189
Q4 2019 198
Q1 2020 198
Q2 2020 221
Q3 2020 215
Q4 2020 224
Q1 2021 239
Q2 2021 232
Q3 2021 209
Q4 2021 223
Q1 2022 212

Hedge funds changes in AeroVironment positions (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Changes in positions
Q2 2017 2760281021
Q3 2017 4160451313
Q4 2017 376561198
Q1 2018 23695238-9
Q2 2018 4663472120
Q3 2018 4967752110
Q4 2018 237265411
Q1 2019 3989522020
Q2 2019 14805349-12
Q3 2019 2777502114
Q4 2019 3567562020
Q1 2020 307357299
Q2 2020 4352751932
Q3 2020 347163407
Q4 2020 3966753014
Q1 2021 487973318
Q2 2021 348169408
Q3 2021 237759437
Q4 2021 4476593113
Q1 2022 337363376

Hedge funds changes in AeroVironment stock options (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q2 2017 5,263,000 1,701,000
Q3 2017 12,396,000 6,117,000
Q4 2017 10,218,000 11,236,000
Q1 2018 7,128,000 6,851,000
Q2 2018 34,015,000 17,614,000
Q3 2018 66,825,000 143,759,000
Q4 2018 23,837,000 13,011,000
Q1 2019 15,965,000 17,164,000
Q2 2019 19,091,000 18,338,000
Q3 2019 1,012,999,000 7,016,118,000
Q4 2019 10,180,000 1,020,058,000
Q1 2020 10,901,000 24,009,340,000
Q2 2020 38,977,000 4,034,124,000
Q3 2020 8,726,000 124,012,987,000
Q4 2020 11,070,000 196,006,379,000
Q1 2021 20,504,000 217,019,009,000
Q2 2021 11,722,000 223,022,752,000
Q3 2021 11,230,000 206,019,430,000
Q4 2021 7,281,000 166,013,186,000
Q1 2022 21,595,000 14,046,000

Top 50 hedge fund holders of AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 348.46M 4.18M 0.012%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 215.32M 2.58M 0.006%
AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 121.38M 1.45M 4.791%
STATE STREET CORP 119.27M 1.43M 0.007%
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. 70.25M 842.78K 0.058%
NIKKO ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS, INC. 66.72M 841.88K 0.852%
ARK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Cathie Wood 62.53M 750.19K 0.436%
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 60.42M 724.84K 0.062%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 55.88M 670.4K 0.021%
STEPHENS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 48.06M 576.59K 0.911%
HEARD CAPITAL LLC 44.48M 533.67K 5.205%
LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 42.24M 506.72K 0.154%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 37.20M 446.34K 0.009%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 37.12M 445.39K 0.006%
FMR LLC 28.16M 337.81K 0.003%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 24.56M 294.68K 0.006%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 21.65M 259.82K 0.005%
PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 21.22M 254.61K 0.487%
MORGAN STANLEY 17.90M 214.82K 0.002%
FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 17.87M 214.41K 0.013%
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 17.34M 208.10K 0.006%
CITIGROUP INC 16.98M 203.71K 0.012%
EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 15.87M 190.48K 0.104%
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL INVESTMENTS CO., LTD. 15.39M 184.70K 0.041%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 15.22M 182.65K 0.005%
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO /MA 14.26M 171.15K 0.153%
INVESCO LTD. 13.67M 164.08K 0.004%
REDWOOD INVESTMENTS, LLC 13.33M 159.97K 1.792%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 12.91M 154.91K 0.010%
CAPTION MANAGEMENT, LLC 10.41M 125K 0.144%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Jim Simons 9.44M 113.33K 0.013%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 8.50M 101.97K 0.003%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Ken Griffin 8.36M 100.37K 0.002%
CWM, LLC 7.15M 85.81K 0.057%
HOOD RIVER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 6.82M 81.87K 0.261%
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 6.74M 80.92K 0.003%
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 6.68M 80.19K 0.036%
LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 6.14M 73.73K 0.002%
UBS GROUP AG 5.95M 71.42K 0.003%
LISANTI CAPITAL GROWTH, LLC 5.73M 68.84K 0.767%
GRANITE INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC 5.45M 65.41K 0.237%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Ken Griffin 5.06M 60.8K 0.001%
CANAL INSURANCE CO 5.00M 60K 1.491%
SG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 4.94M 59.25K 2.305%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 4.67M 56.1K 0.003%
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 4.58M 54.98K 0.007%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Jean Hynes 4.54M 54.46K 0.001%
CAPTION MANAGEMENT, LLC 4.09M 49.1K 0.057%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP John Overdeck 4.03M 48.40K 0.014%
WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC 3.86M 46.9K 0.006%