Shares of autonomous defense technology company AeroVironment soared after the company posted fiscal fourth-quarter numbers that were far better than expected. Tuesday evening, AeroVironment reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.61, up from 43 cents a year ago. “AeroVironment finished out fiscal year 2025 with a remarkable fourth quarter, which included record revenue, significantly higher profits, and a robust backlog nearly double that from fiscal year 2024,” said CEO Wahid Nawabi in a news release.
