Images of Quantix drones made by Aerovironment.
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Aviation environment Defense contractors are expected to provide $750 million and $600 million conversion senior notes to repay their debts in 2030, with defense contractors down 7% on Tuesday.
The drone manufacturer said it would use the remaining funds for general purposes, such as improving manufacturing capacity.
Aerovironment’s stock has skyrocketed 85% this year, bringing its market value to around $13 billion.
Last week, the Arlington, Virginia-based company rallied with strong fourth quarter results, lifting it high as CNBC’s Jim Kramer called it “next.” Palantir of hardware. ”
Last month, the company also signed a $4.1 billion acquisition of space-related defense technology company Blue Halo.
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at boosting drone production in the United States and cracking down on unauthorized uses.
The company also has a high profit level. This may have contributed to some of the recent benefits and created a short squeeze. This phenomenon occurs when stock prices rise sharply, forcing them to short-circuit stocks to buy stocks to cover positions and prevent losses.
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