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AEROVIRONMENT INC
AEROVIRONMENT INC. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holders (2015Q4)
Portfolio Summary: 140 Institutional holders with a total value of $479,762,514.
#
Manager Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 BlackRock Fund Advisors 1,532,549 45,164,000 9.41%
2 VANGUARD GROUP INC 1,481,220 43,652,000 9.10%
3 JANUS HENDERSON INVESTORS US LLC 1,315,739 38,775,000 8.08%
4 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 1,181,020 34,805,000 7.25%
5 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 908,913 26,786,000 5.58%
6 Black Creek Investment Management Inc. 867,861 25,576,000 5.33%
7 AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 710,885 20,950,000 4.37%
8 Neuberger Berman Group LLC 689,635 20,324,000 4.24%
9 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 629,816 18,561,000 3.87%
10 BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. 534,848 15,762,000 3.29%
11 HEADLANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 510,000 15,030,000 3.13%
12 HCSF Management, LLC 510,000 15,030,000 3.13%
13 AWM Investment Company, Inc. 467,909 13,789,000 2.87%
14 STATE STREET CORP 418,299 12,328,000 2.57%
15 Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 326,765 9,630,000 2.01%
16 SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP 293,293 8,643,000 1.80%
17 BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 263,710 7,772,000 1.62%
18 CWM, LLC 262,202 7,727,000 1.61%
19 LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 226,169 6,665,000 1.39%
20 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 221,347 6,523,000 1.36%
21 NORGES BANK 147,084 4,335,000 0.90%
22 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 136,116 4,011,000 0.84%
23 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 135,302 3,987,000 0.83%
24 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 126,000 3,713,000 0.77%
25 ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 96,844 2,854,000 0.59%
26 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 95,161 2,804,000 0.58%
27 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 90,942 2,679,000 0.56%
28 MAZAMA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 90,163 2,657,000 0.55%
29 CONNORS INVESTOR SERVICES INC 89,573 2,640,000 0.55%
30 BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 85,734 2,527,000 0.53%
31 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 81,600 2,405,000 0.50%
32 Invesco Ltd. 81,548 2,403,000 0.50%
33 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 74,742 2,203,000 0.46%
34 TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 67,280 1,983,000 0.41%
35 Vident Investment Advisory, LLC 63,648 1,876,000 0.39%
36 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 57,900 1,706,000 0.36% Call
37 Nationwide Fund Advisors 54,994 1,621,000 0.34%
38 JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 50,112 1,477,000 0.31%
39 A.R.T. Advisors, LLC 48,424 1,427,000 0.30%
40 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 47,706 1,406,000 0.29%
41 WOODMONT INVESTMENT COUNSEL LLC 47,903 1,277,000 0.27%
42 WHITE PINE CAPITAL LLC 43,315 1,276,000 0.27%
43 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 41,900 1,235,000 0.26%
44 MORGAN STANLEY 41,739 1,231,000 0.26%
45 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 41,399 1,220,000 0.25%
46 CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 40,800 1,202,000 0.25%
47 UBS Group AG 39,609 1,168,000 0.24%
48 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 36,540 1,077,000 0.22%
49 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 33,830 997,000 0.21%
50 KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 33,401 984,000 0.21%
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From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.