AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) Gains Bullish Coverage as Defense and Space Exposure Expands

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Most Promising Robotics Stocks According to Wall Street Analysts. AeroVironment, Inc. is placed second among the most promising robotic stocks.  On December 19, 2025, KeyBanc initiated coverage of AVAV with an Overweight rating and a $285 price target, highlighting the company’s strong exposure to defense technology and the growing space economy. Analyst Michael Leshock emphasized the business’s differentiated product portfolio, including drones and counter‑UAS systems ...