What Every AeroVironment Investor Should Know Before Buying

Drones -- that is, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) -- are perhaps the biggest advancement in military and defense strategy of the 21st century. The advent of drones has completely upended a half-century of military strategy. In fact, UAVs are now such a major factor in conversations about defense strategy and spending that it's easy to remember they were seen as a very niche market only a few short years ago.AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) was one of the first movers in the drone industry. It first went public in 2007, but it didn't really start taking off until 10 years later. However, it's only in the last four years that the company has really begun to soar. Here's what investors should know before buying in.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool