Vertical Aerospace Ltd. Price & Performance (EVTL)

Vertical Aerospace has locked in funding through 2025, including $220 million in refinancing and a $90 million public offering. The company is assembling its third full-scale VX4 prototype and aims to achieve wingborne flight within six months. Over 30 piloted test flights have already been completed, advancing its path to certification.12

Vertical Aerospace Ltd. shares closed at $3.45 on April 17, marking a 1.77% daily rise and a 7.81% two-week gain. However, analysts caution the stock remains in a downward trend, forecasting a potential 33% decline over the next quarter, reflecting ongoing investor uncertainty despite recent progress.34

Vertical Aerospace has successfully completed piloted thrustborne flight maneuvers with its VX4 prototype, making it only the second company globally to reach this stage with a vectored thrust eVTOL. The company is now preparing for full-scale piloted wingborne flight, signaling significant technical progress in electric aviation.56