Federal contractor profile
Aerovironment: Federal Contracts, Agencies & Awards
Data through 2026-08-24 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $511M
- Contract awards
- 67
- Average award size
- $7.6M
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 3.0% growth
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $10.4M |
| FY22 | $58.9M |
| FY23 | $321M |
| FY24 | $215M |
| FY25 | $496M |
| FY26 | $511M |
Obligations grew 3.0% year over year, from $496M in FY2025 to $511M in FY2026 to date.
Aerovironment has $511M in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Aerovironment received 67 awards so far this fiscal year, with an average award size of $7.6M and obligations up 3.0% year over year. The Department of Defense is the dominant buyer, obligating $510M. The Department of Transportation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration follow, obligating $575K and $111K respectively. Aircraft Manufacturing is the leading market for Aerovironment work, accounting for $489M in obligations. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) accounts for $21.9M. Historical fiscal-year obligations show a pattern of growth and volatility: FY21 was $10.4M, FY22 was $58.9M, FY23 was $321M, FY24 was $215M, and FY25 was $496M. Current-year totals are partial, covering the fiscal year to date. All figures in this summary are contract obligations except awarded total-contract values highlighted elsewhere in acquisition records.
Who are Aerovironment's biggest federal customers?
The Department of Defense is Aerovironment's largest federal customer, obligating $510M in FY2026 to date. The Department of Transportation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration follow, obligating $575K and $111K respectively. These three agencies account for the bulk of reported federal obligations this fiscal year.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $510M |
| Department of Transportation | $575K |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $111K |
Department of Defense is Aerovironment's largest federal customer, with $510M obligated (99.9% of the company's federal obligations).
What products and markets drive Aerovironment's federal revenue?
Aircraft Manufacturing is the primary market for Aerovironment, with $489M in obligations in FY2026 to date. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) contributes $21.9M. Two listed NAICS categories show $0 in obligations: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, and Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Manufacturing | $489M |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $21.9M |
| Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $0 |
| Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $0 |
Aircraft Manufacturing is Aerovironment's largest federal market, with $489M in obligations.
| Rank | Award | Award Amount | Awarding Agency | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W31P4Q20C0024 | $406M | Department of Defense | 2026-06-30 |
| 2 | W58RGZ23C0007 | $323M | Department of Defense | 2025-11-30 |
| 3 | W91CRB26FA055 | $255M | Department of Defense | 2027-06-01 |
| 4 | W91CRB25F0094 | $218M | Department of Defense | 2027-04-30 |
| 5 | W91CRB24F0412 | $128M | Department of Defense | 2026-04-30 |
| 6 | W58RGZ26F0238 | $117M | Department of Defense | 2026-07-23 |
| 7 | W58RGZ25C0019 | $62.6M | Department of Defense | 2028-11-30 |
| 8 | W91CRB25F0067 | $55.5M | Department of Defense | 2026-07-31 |
| 9 | FA862926FB002 | $49.3M | Department of Defense | 2028-10-03 |
| 10 | W91CRB25FA299 | $39.2M | Department of Defense | 2027-06-30 |
| 11 | FA945321C0002 | $35.2M | Department of Defense | 2026-09-30 |
| 12 | FA865022F5402 | $34.9M | Department of Defense | 2028-09-15 |
| 13 | FA865022F5401 | $29.7M | Department of Defense | 2027-06-15 |
| 14 | W91CRB26FA177 | $28.1M | Department of Defense | 2027-02-28 |
| 15 | FA945320C0031 | $28M | Department of Defense | 2028-06-29 |
| 16 | FA239424FB009 | $27.2M | Department of Defense | 2027-09-22 |
| 17 | FA862926FB020 | $26.5M | Department of Defense | 2026-06-09 |
| 18 | HQ085222C0001 | $25.6M | Department of Defense | 2027-11-23 |
| 19 | FA865021F5280 | $19.4M | Department of Defense | 2026-12-29 |
| 20 | W58RGZ23C0039 | $18.4M | Department of Defense | 2026-09-30 |
| 21 | W58RGZ26F0206 | $17.6M | Department of Defense | 2026-04-08 |
| 22 | FA239425FB011 | $17.2M | Department of Defense | 2032-12-10 |
| 23 | N6833526F0005 | $16.5M | Department of Defense | 2029-02-05 |
| 24 | FA945320C0023 | $15.4M | Department of Defense | 2026-12-04 |
| 25 | W91CRB26FA131 | $15.1M | Department of Defense | 2028-03-31 |
| Award | Awarding Agency | Award Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| W91CRB26FA055 | Department of Defense | $255M | 2027-06-01 |
| W91CRB25F0094 | Department of Defense | $218M | 2027-04-30 |
| W91CRB25FA299 | Department of Defense | $39.2M | 2027-06-30 |
| FA945321C0002 | Department of Defense | $35.2M | 2026-09-30 |
| FA865022F5401 | Department of Defense | $29.7M | 2027-06-15 |
| W91CRB26FA177 | Department of Defense | $28.1M | 2027-02-28 |
| FA865021F5280 | Department of Defense | $19.4M | 2026-12-29 |
| W58RGZ23C0039 | Department of Defense | $18.4M | 2026-09-30 |
| N6833524F0020 | Department of Defense | $16.1M | 2026-12-31 |
| FA945320C0023 | Department of Defense | $15.4M | 2026-12-04 |
| Detail | Registration |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | MWKWXVSSC518 |
| Headquarters | Simi Valley, CA |
| Parent company | AEROVIRONMENT, INC. |
| Business types | Category business; Corporate entity not tax exempt; Manufacturer of goods; Other than small business; Special designations; Us owned business |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Aerovironment make from federal contracts?
Aerovironment has $511M in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Aerovironment received 67 awards so far this fiscal year and the average award size is $7.6M, with obligations up 3.0% year over year.
Which agencies buy from Aerovironment?
The Department of Defense is the largest buyer, obligating $510M. The Department of Transportation obligated $575K and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $111K in FY2026 to date.
What does Aerovironment sell to the government?
Aerovironment sells mainly in Aircraft Manufacturing, which accounted for $489M in obligations in FY2026 to date. Aerovironment also recorded $21.9M in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) and $0 in the listed Other Aircraft Parts and Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts NAICS categories.
Which Aerovironment contracts are expiring soon?
No expiring-contract values are listed. The provided figures do not include specific expiring-contract entries or award-value totals for expiring contracts.
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