No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 21 Apr 2026.
AEVEX Corp. belongs to the Defense & Aerospace sector. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). Between 18 October 2025 and 18 October 2026, 12 insiders published 21 filings.
Purchases and sales both appear in the filings: 5 purchases (5 insiders, €1.3M) and 1 sale (1 insider, €50.9M). Taken together, the sales exceed the purchases by €49.6M. Buying on the open market means paying the going price with one's own funds, a different act from receiving shares as pay. The largest single trade was a sale of €50.9M by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, published on 8 June 2026, equal to 5.2% of the market capitalisation. The buyers include 1 finance chief, 1 senior executive and 1 chief executive.
Compared with its exchange (5,814 companies, median 19 filings), a count of 21 filings is above the norm. Looking back to 2026, when coverage begins, insiders filed 5 purchases and 1 sale.
In the case of 4 purchases, another manager of the company was buying within the same 30 days. Purchases made close together by different insiders form what is called a cluster. The last purchase on record was published on 21 April 2026, which is 180 days ago. Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 2 days after the trade. The legal deadline for a Form 4 is two business days after the transaction.
In the same sector, recent insider purchases at Heico Corp also feature in our signals. Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analysts rate AEVEX Corp. Buy (bullish), based on 9 analysts. Average price target: US$32.78.
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AEVEX Corp. is a U.S.-based defense technology company listed on the NYSE under the ticker AVEX, with headquarters in Solana Beach, California, United States. For French-speaking investors, it sits within the next generation of defense contractors, with a clear focus on unmanned systems, sensor integration, and mission-specific solutions. The company positions itself as an enabler of U.S. and partner-nation security objectives, and its public-market debut in April 2026 marked a major inflection point in its corporate profile. AEVEX was formed through the combination and scaling of specialized defense capabilities built over the prior decade, then brought to the public market through an initial public offering. The shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 17, 2026, making AVEX a newly listed equity and therefore a relatively fresh story for institutional investors. Strategically, the company operates through two main segments: Tactical Systems and Global Solutions. Tactical Systems develops and manufactures autonomous, modular, and attritable unmanned platforms, including unmanned aerial systems and unmanned surface vehicles, along with other mission-critical products. Global Solutions delivers bespoke mission support, such as AI-enabled airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), counter-UAS capabilities, additive manufacturing, and the engineering, modification, and testing of specialized mission aircraft. This mix is important from an investment perspective because it gives AEVEX exposure both to hardware content and to higher-value engineering and integration work, which can support differentiation versus pure-platform competitors. In competitive terms, AEVEX participates in a market shaped by U.S. defense spending, allied procurement needs, and the accelerating adoption of autonomous and attritable systems. Its edge appears to come from technical specialization, operational credibility, and its ability to combine product development with mission integration and support services. Recent notable developments include the company’s IPO pricing at $20.00 per share and its immediate transition into the reporting universe of U.S. public companies, including SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosures. For investors in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, AVEX is best viewed as a defense-growth name with exposure to unmanned systems, ISR modernization, and U.S.-aligned security demand, rather than as a conventional prime contractor.
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