Chuck Royce's AVAV Position Overview
Chuck Royce (via Royce & Associates Lp) currently holds 20,006 shares of AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) worth $6.3 M, representing 0.06% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Chuck Royce has maintained a long-term strategic position in AVAV, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2019, adding 39,500 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2013, reducing 343,700 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Chuck Royce's AeroVironment (AVAV) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly AeroVironment (AVAV) Trades by Chuck Royce
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +574,701 | Add 0.00% | 574,700 | $20.18 |
| Q3 2013 | -343,700 | Reduce 59.81% | 231,000 | $23.10 |
| Q4 2013 | -13,200 | Reduce 5.71% | 217,800 | $29.13 |
| Q1 2014 | -47,800 | Reduce 21.95% | 170,000 | $40.25 |
| Q4 2014 | -31,256 | Reduce 18.39% | 138,744 | $27.25 |
| Q2 2015 | -7,800 | Reduce 5.62% | 130,944 | $26.08 |
| Q3 2015 | -10,000 | Reduce 7.64% | 120,944 | $20.04 |
| Q4 2015 | -24,100 | Reduce 19.93% | 96,844 | $29.47 |
| Q1 2016 | -96,844 | Sold Out | 96,844 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2018 | +18,000 | New Buy | 18,000 | $45.50 |
| Q2 2018 | +4,500 | Add 25.00% | 22,500 | $71.42 |
| Q3 2018 | +11,000 | Add 48.89% | 33,500 | $112.18 |
| Q4 2018 | -11,000 | Reduce 32.84% | 22,500 | $67.96 |
| Q1 2019 | -13,000 | Reduce 57.78% | 9,500 | $68.42 |
| Q3 2019 | +39,500 | Add 415.79% | 49,000 | $53.55 |
| Q1 2020 | -18,000 | Reduce 36.73% | 31,000 | $60.97 |
| Q1 2021 | +4,150 | Add 13.39% | 35,150 | $116.07 |
| Q2 2021 | +1,500 | Add 4.27% | 36,650 | $100.14 |
| Q3 2021 | +2,000 | Add 5.46% | 38,650 | $86.31 |
| Q2 2022 | -12,000 | Reduce 31.05% | 26,650 | $82.21 |
| Q3 2022 | +9,000 | Add 33.77% | 35,650 | $83.37 |
| Q2 2023 | -8,000 | Reduce 22.44% | 27,650 | $102.28 |
| Q4 2023 | -2,650 | Reduce 9.58% | 25,000 | $126.04 |
| Q2 2024 | -9,000 | Reduce 36.00% | 16,000 | $182.16 |
| Q3 2024 | +2,000 | Add 12.50% | 18,000 | $200.50 |
| Q1 2025 | +5 | Add 0.03% | 18,005 | $119.19 |
| Q2 2025 | +4,001 | Add 22.22% | 22,006 | $284.95 |
| Q3 2025 | -2,000 | Reduce 9.09% | 20,006 | $314.89 |
Chuck Royce's AeroVironment Investment FAQs
Chuck Royce first purchased AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) in Q2 2013, acquiring 574,700 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chuck Royce has held AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chuck Royce's largest addition to AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) was in Q2 2013, adding 574,700 shares worth $11.6 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Chuck Royce's firm, Royce & Associates Lp, owns 20,006 shares of AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV), valued at approximately $6.3 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) represents approximately 0.06% of Chuck Royce's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chuck Royce's peak holding in AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) was 574,700 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.