48 HOUR AVEX INVESTOR DEADLINE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that AEVEX Corp. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of AEVEX Corp. (NYSE: AVEX): (i) Class A common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus issued in connection with AEVEX’ April 2026 initial public offering (“IPO”); and/or (ii) publicly traded Class A common stock between April 17, 2026 and June 4, 2026, all dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until this Tuesday, October 20, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the AEVEX class action lawsuit.  Captioned Rosenberg v. AEVEX Corp., No. 26-cv-04779 (S.D. Cal.), the AEVEX class action lawsuit charges AEVEX, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, AEVEX’ controlling private equity owner, as well as certain of AEVEX’ executives, directors, and underwriters of the IPO with violations of the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

If you suffered substantial losses and wish to serve as lead plaintiff of the AEVEX class action lawsuit, please provide your information here:

https://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases-aevex-corp-class-action-lawsuit-avex.html 

You can also contact attorneys Ken Dolitsky or Michael Albert of Robbins Geller by calling 800/851-7783 or via e-mail at info@rgrdlaw.com.

CASE ALLEGATIONS: AEVEX operates as a defense technology contractor and enabler of the U.S. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) dominance strategy mission.  AEVEX operates in two segments, Tactical Systems and Global Solutions.  The complaint alleges that in its April 2026 IPO, AEVEX sold 18.4 million shares of common stock.

The AEVEX class action lawsuit alleges that in the IPO’s offering documents and throughout the Class Period defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that despite conveying a commitment to follow a 180-day “lock-up” and therefore prevent Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC from selling its Class A common stock or converting or exchanging its Class B or LLC Units into Class A common stock for public sale until at least October 13, 2026, defendants concealed a pre-arranged plan between Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., and Jefferies LLC to prematurely abrogate that commitment and allow for a secondary public offering (“SPO”) shortly after the IPO.

On June 1, 2026, after the market closed, AEVEX allegedly filed a registration statement with the SEC on Form S-1 announcing AEVEX’ intention to sell eight million more shares of Class A common stock to the investing public via an SPO.  On this news, the price of AEVEX Class A common stock fell approximately 16%, according to the complaint.

On June 5, 2026, AEVEX filed a final prospectus, dated June 3, 2026, with the SEC on Form 424B4, which, together with the registration statement, formed the offering documents for the SPO.  The offering documents for the SPO allegedly disclosed the existence of the defendants’ pre-arranged plan to waive Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC’s “lock-up” restrictions.  On this news, the price of AEVEX Class A common stock fell 7% further, according to the complaint.

THE LEAD PLAINTIFF PROCESS: The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 permits any investor who purchased or acquired AEVEX Class A common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the IPO’s offering documents and/or during the Class Period to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the AEVEX class action lawsuit.  A lead plaintiff is generally the movant with the greatest financial interest in the relief sought by the putative class who is also typical and adequate of the putative class.  A lead plaintiff acts on behalf of all other class members in directing the AEVEX investor class action lawsuit.  The lead plaintiff can select a law firm of its choice to litigate the AEVEX shareholder class action lawsuit.  An investor’s ability to share in any potential future recovery is not dependent upon serving as lead plaintiff of the AEVEX class action lawsuit.

ABOUT ROBBINS GELLER: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is one of the world’s leading law firms representing investors in securities fraud and shareholder rights litigation.  Our Firm ranked #1 on the most recent ISS Securities Class Action Services Top 50 Report, recovering more than $916 million for investors in 2025.  This marks our fourth #1 ranking in the past five years.  And in those five years alone, Robbins Geller recovered $8.4 billion for investors – $3.4 billion more than any other law firm.  With 200 lawyers in 10 offices, Robbins Geller is one of the largest plaintiffs’ firms in the world, and the Firm’s attorneys have obtained many of the largest securities class action recoveries in history, including the largest ever – $7.2 billion – in In re Enron Corp. Sec. Litig.  Please visit the following page for more information:

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