AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) Stock Gets Price Target Trim from Royal Bank Of Canada

AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) had its target price trimmed by Royal Bank Of Canada from $31.00 to $26.00 in a report published on Monday morning, Marketbeat reports. The brokerage currently has an outperform rating on the stock.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Piper Sandler started coverage on shares of AEVEX in a research note on Wednesday, September 2nd. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on AEVEX in a research report on Wednesday, September 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $26.00 price target on the stock. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $45.00 price objective on shares of AEVEX in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on AEVEX in a research note on Friday, August 14th. They issued a “sell (d)” rating on the stock. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $32.56.

AEVEX Price Performance

Shares of AVEX opened at $14.28 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $17.13. AEVEX has a one year low of $13.07 and a one year high of $42.34. The company has a quick ratio of 5.50, a current ratio of 5.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15.

AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.06 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $201.79 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $155.15 million. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 99.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts expect that AEVEX will post 0.51 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AEVEX

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. bought a new stake in shares of AEVEX during the 2nd quarter valued at $19,903,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AEVEX during the 2nd quarter worth $2,381,000. State Street Corp bought a new position in shares of AEVEX in the second quarter worth $6,885,000. Readystate Asset Management LP bought a new position in shares of AEVEX in the second quarter worth $1,044,000. Finally, WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new position in shares of AEVEX in the second quarter worth $343,000.

AEVEX News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting AEVEX this week:

• Negative Sentiment: The lawsuit alleges that AEVEX’s IPO registration statement and prospectus concealed a pre-arranged plan to waive the customary 180-day lock-up period, potentially allowing insiders to sell shares earlier than investors expected. Levi & Korsinsky shareholder alert
• Negative Sentiment: According to investor notices, the alleged disclosure triggered a sharp decline in AEVEX’s market value, with one notice claiming that approximately $900 million was erased. The case covers investors who bought shares in the IPO or between April 17 and June 4, 2026. AEVEX investor alert
• Negative Sentiment: Several firms, including Faruqi & Faruqi, Portnoy Law, Bronstein Gewirtz & Grossman, and Robbins Geller, are soliciting affected shareholders before the October 20 deadline. The repeated announcements increase visibility around potential litigation costs, management accountability, and uncertainty regarding AEVEX’s IPO disclosures. Faruqi & Faruqi shareholder notice

About AEVEX

AEVEX Aerospace (NYSE: AVEX) is a defense technology company that develops and delivers aerospace, autonomous systems, and national security solutions. The company supports government and defense customers with capabilities spanning intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, precision effects, mission systems, and operational support.

Its offerings include unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous platforms, specialized payloads, counter-unmanned aircraft technologies, signals intelligence and geospatial intelligence solutions, as well as mission planning, training, sustainment, and modernization services.