Defense stock AeroVironment (AVAV) has surged this year, with Jim Cramer comparing it to Palantir Technologies. The stock is down 10% in the past month. AeroVironment specializes in unmanned aircraft systems and has a market cap of $12.4 billion. It reported record revenue of $275.1 million, with strong growth projections for fiscal year 2026.

AeroVironment’s recent success has analysts bullish on the stock, with a consensus rating of “Strong Buy” and a price target of $297.33. The company’s growth potential is highlighted by ongoing contracts with defense forces and innovative product launches. AeroVironment is positioned for further growth, especially with its involvement in President Donald Trump’s missile defense project.

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