AeroVironment shares are trading lower after announcing a protest has been filed with the U.S. government accountability office to challenge the U.S. army's decision to award a contract to the company. The U.S. Army has issued a stop work order on the contract.
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AeroVironment's shares are declining following a protest filed against a U.S. Army contract awarded to the company. The U.S. Army has issued a stop work order on the contract.
September 16, 2024 | 7:04 pm
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AeroVironment's stock is under pressure due to a protest against a U.S. Army contract awarded to the company, resulting in a stop work order.
The protest against the contract and the subsequent stop work order create uncertainty around AeroVironment's future revenue from this contract, negatively impacting investor sentiment and causing the stock to trade lower.
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