The Autonomous Robotics Stock Wall Street Insiders Are Quietly Buying (Hint: It's Not Tesla)

Autonomous vehicles and robotics are each the rage close now, but it's hard to cognize what stocks are astir apt to win successful this cutting-edge space. Certainly, Elon Musk's Tesla has made large headlines by announcing it's ending accumulation of immoderate electric-car models to repurpose its manufacturing facilities for making humanoid robots.

However, Wall Street insiders person been softly buying up shares of a antithetic institution with acquisition successful robotics and autonomous conveyance technology. That institution is Aerovironment (NASDAQ: AVAV). And present that its banal is down by much than 30% from its 2025 high, much large investors whitethorn travel suit.

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Among the billionaire investors who've precocious opened caller positions successful Aerovironment are John Overdeck and Ray Dalio. Overdeck's Two Sigma hedge money picked up 27,327 shares of the autonomous systems shaper for $8.6 cardinal successful its astir precocious reported quarter. Meanwhile, Dalio's Bridgewater Associates hedge money besides opened a caller presumption successful the stock, buying 11,349 shares for $3.6 million.

But the astir caller moves came from legendary capitalist Cathie Wood. Two of her ARK Invest funds bought shares of Aerovironment connected Monday. The ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKX) took a $1.6 cardinal position, portion the ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKQ) bought $3.9 cardinal successful Aerovironment shares.

After receiving a stop-work bid connected a authorities declaration for outer antenna systems connected Jan. 16, Aerovironment's shares gave up much than two-thirds of their year-to-date gains.

After the stock's 57% summation past year, immoderate Wall Street insiders intelligibly spot this pullback arsenic a buying opportunity.

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