AEVEX Corp. (NYSE:AVEX) Receives $33.89 Average Price Target from Analysts

AEVEX Corp. (NYSE:AVEX) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the twelve brokerages that are covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $33.8889.

Several brokerages have recently commented on AVEX. Piper Sandler began coverage on AEVEX in a research report on Wednesday, September 2nd. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $33.00 price target on shares of AEVEX in a research report on Monday, May 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of AEVEX from $33.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and set a $45.00 price target on shares of AEVEX in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on shares of AEVEX in a research note on Friday, August 14th. They issued a “sell (d)” rating on the stock.

Institutional Trading of AEVEX

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. HighTower Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in AEVEX in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $269,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of AEVEX in the 2nd quarter valued at $343,000. Readystate Asset Management LP bought a new stake in AEVEX during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,044,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in AEVEX during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $2,381,000. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. acquired a new stake in AEVEX during the 2nd quarter valued at $19,903,000.

AEVEX Price Performance

AVEX stock opened at $16.18 on Monday. AEVEX has a 52-week low of $13.07 and a 52-week high of $42.34. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $17.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 5.66 and a quick ratio of 5.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.85 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.56.

AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.06 by ($0.05). The company had revenue of $201.79 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $155.15 million. AEVEX’s revenue for the quarter was up 99.5% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that AEVEX will post 0.51 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key AEVEX News

Here are the key news stories impacting AEVEX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: AEVEX’s drones continue to secure defense contracts, supporting the company’s growth prospects and reinforcing demand for its unmanned systems. AEVEX: Drones Continue To Secure Defense Deals
• Neutral Sentiment: One market report discussed AEVEX shares gapping higher, but the item did not identify a new fundamental catalyst. The move appears to reflect trading activity rather than a disclosed change in earnings or outlook. AEVEX Shares Gap Up
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms—including Kaplan Fox, Robbins Geller, Faruqi & Faruqi, SBS Law, Pomerantz, and others—are publicizing a securities class action against AEVEX Corp. (AVEX). The lawsuit covers investors who bought shares in or traceable to the IPO, or who purchased stock between April 17 and June 4, 2026. Investors have until October 20, 2026, to seek appointment as lead plaintiff. Kaplan Fox AEVEX Class Action Notice
• Negative Sentiment: The allegations reportedly include claims that AEVEX’s IPO offering documents failed to disclose a pre-arranged plan involving the waiver of the company’s 180-day lock-up. Three officers or directors who signed the IPO documents are also named as defendants. These are allegations, and no court finding of wrongdoing has been made. AEVEX Shareholder Alert

AEVEX Company Profile

AEVEX Aerospace, Inc is a defense and aerospace company that develops and delivers mission-focused technologies and services for government and defense customers. Its work centers on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, electronic warfare, uncrewed aircraft systems, and other specialized airborne capabilities.

The company provides engineering, aircraft modification, systems integration, training, maintenance, and operational support. Its offerings are designed to help customers collect and analyze intelligence, operate in contested electromagnetic environments, conduct airborne missions, and address emerging threats such as unmanned systems.

AEVEX serves U.S.