AEVEX
Listed · NYSE · AVEXNot ranked by UbackUback segment Industrial, deeptech & space › Defense › Drones
US defence drone maker, listed since April 2026.
Market value on the ranking date
Market capUSD 1.7bn · Oct 2026
ListingNYSE · AVEX
CountryUnited States
Market cap / revenue4.0x
Published figures
Revenueabout USD 432M in 2025; USD 700–720M guided for 2026
Drones and uncrewed vessels86% of revenue (Q2 2026)
GrowthQ2 2026 revenue USD 201.8M, about +100%
AEVEX and its private challengers · Drones
Non-listed drones companies ranked by Uback, with AEVEX and the other listed pure players shown in grey at their market value on the ranking date (7 Oct 2026). Listed companies are never ranked.
| # | Company | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shield AIUnited States | ≈ USD 16bnDecacorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 2 | ZiplineUnited States | ≈ USD 12bnDecacorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 3 | Quantum SystemsGermany | ≈ USD 8bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| — | AeroVironmentUnited States · Listed · Nasdaq · AVAV | USD 6.9bnMarket cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 4 | TekeverPortugal | ≈ USD 6.4bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 5 | SkydioUnited States | ≈ USD 4.4bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 6 | Cambridge AerospaceUnited Kingdom | ≈ USD 3.4bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 7 | STARKGermany | ≈ USD 3.3bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 8 | NerosUnited States | ≈ USD 2.5bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| — | AEVEXUnited States · Listed · NYSE · AVEX | USD 1.7bnMarket cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 9 | Harmattan AIFrance | ≈ USD 1.4bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| 10 | Heven AeroTechUnited States | ≈ USD 1bnUnicorn · AI estimate | Back |
| — | Red Cat HoldingsUnited States · Listed · Nasdaq · RCAT | USD 970MMarket cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 11 | BRINCUnited States | ≈ USD 650MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 12 | AuterionUnited States | ≈ USD 600MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 13 | Performance Drone WorksUnited States | ≈ USD 570MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 14 | Raphe mPhibrIndia | ≈ USD 520MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 15 | Aerodyne GroupMalaysia | ≈ USD 460MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 16 | Firestorm LabsUnited States | ≈ USD 420MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| — | ideaForgeIndia · Listed · NSE · IDEAFORGE | INR 39.2bn (about USD 405M)Market cap · Oct 2026 | |
| — | ParrotFrance · Listed · Euronext Paris · PARRO | EUR 290M (about USD 324M)Market cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 17 | Alta AresFrance | ≈ USD 300MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| — | Volatus AerospaceCanada · Listed · TSX · FLT | CAD 405M (about USD 284M)Market cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 18 | Terra IndustriesNigeria | ≈ USD 270MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 19 | MannaIreland | ≈ USD 260MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 20 | Garuda AerospaceIndia | ≈ USD 250MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 21 | PykaUnited States | ≈ USD 210MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| — | AIRO GroupUnited States · Listed · Nasdaq · AIRO | USD 210MMarket cap · Oct 2026 | |
| — | ACSLJapan · Listed · Tokyo · 6232 | JPY 31.5bn (about USD 199M)Market cap · Sep 2026 | |
| 22 | AirboundIndia | ≈ USD 190MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| — | DraganflyCanada · Listed · Nasdaq · DPRO | USD 180MMarket cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 23 | TYTAN TechnologiesGermany | ≈ USD 180MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 24 | Swarm AeroUnited States | ≈ USD 180MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 25 | WingtraSwitzerland | ≈ USD 110MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 26 | Easy AerialUnited States | ≈ USD 100MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 27 | Grid AeroUnited States | ≈ USD 100MHundreds of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| 28 | FlyabilitySwitzerland | ≈ USD 81MTens of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
| — | AgEagle (EagleNXT)United States · Listed · NYSE American · UAVS | USD 57MMarket cap · Oct 2026 | |
| 29 | Skye Air MobilityIndia | ≈ USD 46MTens of M$ · AI estimate | Back |
Figures as published by the company and market data, at the date shown.
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