Vertical Aerospace Ltd. engages in designing, manufacturing, and selling electric aircraft. It offers VX4, an electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom.
IPO Year: 2021
Exchange: NYSE
Website: https://www.vertical-aerospace.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Overweight → Neutral | Cantor Fitzgerald | |
| 2/23/2026 | Mkt Perform → Underperform | Raymond James | |
| 1/7/2026 | Outperform | William Blair | |
| 8/22/2025 | $8.00 | Overweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 7/17/2025 | $9.00 | Buy | Needham |
| 3/27/2025 | $15.00 | Buy | D. Boral Capital |
| 2/7/2025 | $12.00 | Buy | H.C. Wainwright |
| 7/23/2024 | $1.00 → $1.50 | Hold → Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 6/9/2023 | $2.00 | Hold | Canaccord Genuity |
| 7/27/2022 | Mkt Perform | Raymond James |
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Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded Vertical Aerospace Group from Overweight to Neutral
Raymond James downgraded Vertical Aerospace Group from Mkt Perform to Underperform
William Blair initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Outperform
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $8.00
Needham initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $9.00
D. Boral Capital initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $15.00
H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $12.00
Deutsche Bank upgraded Vertical Aerospace Group from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $1.50 from $1.00 previously
Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $2.00
Raymond James initiated coverage of Vertical Aerospace Group with a rating of Mkt Perform
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Full-scale prototype to accelerate flight testing, support piloted demonstrations and advance Vertical's hybrid-electric aircraft programme Latest prototype will progress through all phases of piloted flight testing, including thrustborne, wingborne and transition flight Final prototype before Critical Design Review (CDR), which will establish the certifiable aircraft design and pave the way for assembly of Vertical's first pre-production aircraft Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced that its latest full-scale prototype aircraft has completed its maiden piloted flig
Evolito to supply electric propulsion units for Valo, Vertical's commercial aircraft Companies to jointly certify the electric engines with UK CAA and EASA Evolito joins Honeywell, Syensqo and Aciturri as key suppliers, strengthening Valo's path to commercialization Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced a new long-term partnership with Evolito, a leader in high-performance electric propulsion systems, to supply electric propulsion units ("EPUs") - electric engines - that will power Valo, Vertical's commercial eVTOL aircraft. This press release features multimedia. V
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Vertical will imminently enter piloted transition flight test phase First look at new certification aircraft's leading cabin size and comfort Board strengthened with appointment of former EASA Director General, Patrick Ky to the Company's Board of Directors Q3 2025 Business & Strategy Update call today at 08:30 am ET (13:30 GMT) Vertical Aerospace (NYSE:EVTL) ("Vertical," "we," "our" or the "Company"), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, will today provide its Business & Strategy Update for the third quarter of 2025. The filing of our Q3 2025 financial results is accessible on the Company's investor relations website. Transition Flight:
Phase 3 wingborne testing completed with full-scale VX4 prototype, demonstrating stable and efficient flight on the wing Aircraft exceeded expectations across piloted flight tests covering 250 miles / 400 km, collecting over 22 billion data points Final flight test stage - transition - now underway, targeted for completion by year-end Progress reflects continued regulator confidence as Vertical advances toward type certification in 2028 More detail to be shared at Vertical's Capital Markets Day, 17 September, New York Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, today announced the successful completion of
Former Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) brings unrivalled global regulatory experience Appointment reinforces Vertical's pathway to certify its VX4 aircraft in 2028 with the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and EASA European certification of eVTOLs will be to the highest aviation safety standard globally, supporting global portability of this certification to other regulators thereafter Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced the appointment of Patrick Ky to its Board of Directors, strengthening the company's regulatory expertise and leadership
Former MI5 Director General and Lord Chamberlain brings extensive experience of working at the highest levels of public service Appointment follows Vertical's announcement of its hybrid-electric programme and comes as the Government sets out its Strategic Defence Review Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced the appointment of Lord Andrew Parker to its Board of Directors, strengthening the company's leadership in defence, national security, and government affairs. The appointment is effective as of 2 June 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https
On pace to achieve full-scale, piloted wingborne flight with all-electric prototype in Q2 Announces 1,000-mile hybrid-electric VTOL programme to serve defence, logistics and wider commercial applications Signs new long-term partnership with Honeywell to certify and produce critical elements of the VX4's flight control and aircraft management systems Board strengthened with three new directors with deep capital markets expertise Maintains industry-leading capital efficiency1 Q1 2025 results call today at 08:30 am ET (13:30 BST) Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today provided an operating u
James Keith Brown, Kris Haber, and Carsten Stendevad join Vertical's Board of Directors New directors bring business development expertise, a deep understanding of capital markets, and experience scaling growth-stage companies Appointments build on recent steps to strengthen Vertical's Board as the company seeks to capitalise on its recent progress and accelerates towards certification and commercialisation Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announce the appointment of three highly-accomplished executives to its Board. The new Board members will support driving Vertical's financial and comme
Former Volocopter Chief Test Pilot, with over 28 years flight test experience, joins Vertical Vertical now among the few eVTOL companies in the world with multiple test pilots to have flown full-scale eVTOLs His appointment comes at a pivotal moment as Vertical advances its piloted flight test programme and begins assembly of a third full-scale prototype to increase flight test capabilities Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, is today announcing the appointment of Paul Stone as a Test Pilot. His arrival makes Vertical one of the very few eVTOL companies in the world to have two test pilots with exp
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Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced it has joined Project VERTI-GO, a major European collaboration designed to accelerate the safe integration of electric aircraft into everyday airspace. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260721500884/en/Vertical Aerospace and Honeywell Aerospace Join EU Funded Initiative to Safely Integrate eVTOLs into European Airspace Bringing together aircraft manufacturers, regulators, air navigation service providers and infrastructure partners, the programme is Europe's eq
Vertical and UK Government are in advanced discussions on a broad package to anchor the first of Vertical’s planned global full-production sites in the UK Package would include a further grant of up to £10 million ($13.5 million), bringing total direct UK Government funding support to approximately £48 million ($64 million) Also includes wider engagement and financial support across defence, export finance, future flight and dual-use innovation Vertical is now progressing UK sites down-selection for the first of its global full production aircraft assembly and battery manufacturing facilities Vertical and UK Export Finance sign Memorandum of Understanding to establish a framewo
Historic demonstration of transition flight builds on Farnborough's legacy of firsts, bringing commercial electric flight one step closer to reality Builds on recent momentum, including partnership with Near Earth Autonomy and new customer Sigma Air Mobility Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, today made history by completing the first public electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flight at Farnborough International Airshow, switching from helicopter mode to airplane mode and back again. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260
Agreement includes the purchase and operation of Vertical’s Valo electric aircraft Expands Vertical's commercial ecosystem as it prepares for entry into service Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, and Sigma Air Mobility, an advanced air mobility operator and member of the Luxaviation Group, today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which includes the intended purchase of Vertical’s Valo eVTOL aircraft and supports the path from aircraft acquisition and operational testing through to the launch of commercial electric air mobility services. This press release featu
Vertical to conduct public demonstration flights throughout Farnborough- the first by an eVTOL aircraft at the show Valo aircraft on display alongside one of the industry's strongest aerospace technology ecosystems Company’s presence at Farnborough follows successful piloted transition flights, marking the next phase towards certification and commercial service Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, plans to conduct the first public electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) demonstration flights to take place at the Farnborough International Airshow (20-24 July 2026), marking another significant mil
Strategic partnership supports near-term uncrewed defense operations while creating a roadmap toward increasingly automated commercial passenger services Near Earth’s autonomy products are designed to integrate natively with Valo's Honeywell Aerospace Anthem avionics, creating a fast, low-risk path to advanced autonomous capability Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, and Near Earth Autonomy ("Near Earth"), a proven provider of autonomous flight systems, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a strategic partnership to bring advanced autonomy capability to Valo,
Company Receives Expanded Permit to Fly from UK Civil Aviation Authority for first public demonstration flights Company to Host Investor Meetings During Farnborough International Airshow, July 20-24, 2026 H1 2026 Business Update Conference Call scheduled for August 13, 2026 at 08:30 am ET (13:30 BST) Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today provided a business update ahead of Farnborough International Airshow, highlighting progress across its programme, as it prepares for the next phase of development and entry into service. Program Progress & Critical Design Review In Ap
Astronics to supply low-voltage power distribution system for Vertical's Valo aircraft Supplier agreement strengthens Vertical's world-class aerospace supplier ecosystem as the Company advances toward certification and scaled production Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced a long-term agreement with Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense and other mission critical industries, to supply the low-voltage ("LV") power distribution system for Vertical's Valo electric vertical take-off and landin
Full-scale prototype to accelerate flight testing, support piloted demonstrations and advance Vertical's hybrid-electric aircraft programme Latest prototype will progress through all phases of piloted flight testing, including thrustborne, wingborne and transition flight Final prototype before Critical Design Review (CDR), which will establish the certifiable aircraft design and pave the way for assembly of Vertical's first pre-production aircraft Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced that its latest full-scale prototype aircraft has completed its maiden piloted flig
Hyundai WIA to supply advanced lightweight landing gear system for Valo aircraft Agreement strengthens Vertical's supplier ecosystem as the Company advances toward certification and scaled production Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announced a new long-term partnership with Hyundai WIA, a subsidiary of Hyundai Corporation and a leading mobility and manufacturing company, to supply the landing gear system for Valo, Vertical's electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.
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Company Receives Expanded Permit to Fly from UK Civil Aviation Authority for first public demonstration flights Company to Host Investor Meetings During Farnborough International Airshow, July 20-24, 2026 H1 2026 Business Update Conference Call scheduled for August 13, 2026 at 08:30 am ET (13:30 BST) Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today provided a business update ahead of Farnborough International Airshow, highlighting progress across its programme, as it prepares for the next phase of development and entry into service. Program Progress & Critical Design Review In Ap
The company today raised $50 million of common equity and expects to receive a further $30 million over the coming weeks, representing approximately $160 million of available capital to execute key certification milestones over the remainder of 2026. In addition to the equity raise, the new comprehensive financing package agreement in principle provides for access to up to $800 million in additional committed capital, across a range of facilities through 2027 and beyond. Existing convertible notes held by Mudrick Capital to be amended to extend maturity from December 2028 to December 2030, ensuring debt matures after planned 2028 certification and first Valo deliveries to customers;
Majority shareholder Mudrick Capital also acquires 350,000 additional shares Share purchases underscore leadership's strong confidence in long-term value creation Near-term milestones include completion of Phase 4 Transition Flight and unveiling of its new full-size aircraft that it will take through to certification Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or "Company") (NYSE:EVTL) today announced that 16 members of its Board of Directors and senior leadership team completed open-market purchases of the Company's ordinary shares over a two-week open trading window period in November 2025. These share purchases follow a series of open market share purchases by Vertical Chairman Dómhnal Slatte
Vertical Aerospace Ltd. ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, today announces it will hold its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") at 3:00 pm GMT on August 5, 2025 at their Bristol Headquarters, Unit 1, Camwal Court, Chapel St, Bristol BS2 0UW, United Kingdom. Shareholders are invited to consider proposals detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders, providing notice of the AGM to the Company's shareholders, and including a letter to the Company's shareholders and a form of proxy card in connection with the proposals sought to be adopted by the AGM, which is attached as an exhibit to a current report on Form 6-
Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero emission aviation, announces that it expects to share a business update pre-market on Tuesday, 13 May. Vertical will host a webcast at 08:30 am ET (13:30 BST) the same day to discuss the update. The call will be hosted by Stuart Simpson, Vertical's CEO and he will be joined by other members of the leadership team. To access the webcast, visit Vertical's Investor Relations website: https://investor.vertical-aerospace.com/events-and-presentations/events/. If unable to attend the webcast, to listen by phone, please dial +1 (646) 307-1963 or +1 800 715-9871; Conference ID 5515222. A r
Vertical Aerospace Ltd. ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE:EVTL, EVTLW))), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero emission aviation, announces it will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 12:30pm London Time on September 16th 2024 at their Bristol Headquarters, Unit 1, Camwal Court, Chapel St, Bristol BS2 0UW. Shareholders are invited to consider several proposals detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders, providing notice of the AGM to the Company's shareholders, and including a letter to the Company's shareholders and a form of proxy card in connection with the proposals sought to be adopted by the AGM, which is attached as an exhibit to a curren
- Partnership includes Avolon, Corporación América Airports, GOL, Grupo Comporte and Vertical Aerospace - Partnership will explore infrastructure requirements to make eVTOL operations a reality in Brazil this decade A partnership of global leaders in aviation and airports announces its intention to explore the infrastructure requirements to bring eVTOL passenger flight to Brazil within this decade. The partnership includes: This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220602005460/en/Partnership between Avolon, Corporación América Airports, GOL, Grupo Comporte and Vertical Aerospace will explore and define vertiport design an