AerCap Holdings N.V. (AER)Industrials | Rental & Leasing Services | Dublin, Ireland | NYSE
147.45 USD
+4.99
(3.503%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 147.45 Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 10:20 p.m. EDT
AerCap (AER) presents a compelling long-term value buy opportunity driven by an exceptionally low payout ratio and strong analyst consensus, effectively neutralizing earnings news risks. The 4.0% dividend yield is highly sustainable, supported by a mere 5% payout ratio and robust cash flows, providing a tangible floor for long-term holders. While the 45-day forecast is slightly negative and short-term technicals are oversold (below 50-day average), the July–August 2024 news headlines detailing 'Record Financial Results' and raised guidance suggest a catalyst for upside swing as sentiment corrects from recent portfolio reductions. For investors seeking income with a margin of safety, the current valuation (P/E ~6.9x) offers significant downside protection against cyclical downturns. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.033165 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.033171 |
| MSTL | 0.033216 |
| AutoTheta | 0.046358 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 66% |
| H-stat | 1.53 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.457 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.87 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-02-24 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-02-24 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 238.421 |
| Revenue per Share | 49.463 |
| Market Cap | 25,097,744,384 |
| Trailing P/E | 6.92 |
| Forward P/E | 9.06 |
| Beta | 0.99 |
| Profit Margins | 44.04% |
| Website | https://www.aercap.com |
As of April 18, 2026, 10:20 p.m. EDT: Call activity is heavily skewed toward OTM labels (70%+ OTM OI) across expirations, with significant positioning at $150 (near ATM/OTM boundary) and $155 strikes in the May series, indicating anticipation of upside momentum. The $90 and $75 OTM depth-at-money strikes in the Jan '27 series suggest non-directional risk hedging (put writing protection). Put buyers are predominantly deep OTM (below $130), suggesting defensive positioning against a downside gap rather than bearish conviction, with notable volume at the ATM strike ($145). The liquidity is concentrated in the May '26 window, suggesting near-term directional bets are pending earnings/guidance clarity.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.27% | 0.74% | — | — |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | 0.40 | 0.266117 |
| 2025-08-13 | 0.27 | 0.237983 |
| 2025-05-14 | 0.27 | 0.240750 |
| 2025-03-12 | 0.27 | 0.280124 |
| 2024-11-13 | 0.25 | 0.266996 |
| 2024-08-14 | 0.25 | 0.272186 |
| 2024-05-21 | 0.25 | 0.276940 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.5603175 |
| Address1 | AerCap House |
| Address2 | 65 St. Stephen’s Green |
| All Time High | 154.94 |
| All Time Low | 1.83 |
| Ask | 148.24 |
| Ask Size | 500 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.4 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,185,840 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,373,109 |
| Average Volume | 1,373,109 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,185,840 |
| Beta | 0.985 |
| Bid | 147.02 |
| Bid Size | 400 |
| Board Risk | 6 |
| Book Value | 112.592 |
| City | Dublin |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 147.45 |
| Current Ratio | 1.342 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 149.67 |
| Day Low | 144.6 |
| Debt To Equity | 238.421 |
| Display Name | AerCap |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,878,400 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.6 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.09 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,465,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,465,800 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.066 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.057 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,465,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,465,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,465,800 |
| Ebitda | 4,709,681,152 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.553 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 14.076 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 7.784 |
| Enterprise Value | 66,291,941,376 |
| Eps Current Year | 15.40556 |
| Eps Forward | 16.27874 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 21.31 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,771,977,600 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 142.7078 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 4.7422028 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.03323016 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 56.031754 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 154.94 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -7.4900055 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.048341326 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 93.28 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 54.17 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.5807247 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 93.28 - 154.94 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,164,119,400,000 |
| Float Shares | 155,240,198 |
| Forward Eps | 16.27874 |
| Forward P E | 9.057826 |
| Free Cashflow | -1,674,115,456 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 668 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.61314 |
| Gross Profits | 5,221,928,960 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.040900003 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.94652003 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 170,211,911 |
| Industry | Rental & Leasing Services |
| Industry Disp | Rental & Leasing Services |
| Industry Key | rental-leasing-services |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,771,977,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.4 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | AerCap Holdings N.V. engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial flight equipment in the United States, China, and internationally. The company engages in aircraft and engine asset management services, such as remarketing aircraft and engines for lease or sale; collecting rental and supplemental maintenance rent payments, monitoring aircraft maintenance, monitoring and enforcing contract compliance, and accepting delivery and redelivery of aircraft and engines; conducting ongoing lessee financial performance reviews. Its aircraft and engine asset management services also include periodically inspecting the leased aircraft and engines; coordinating technical modifications to aircraft to meet new lessee requirements; conducting restructuring negotiations in connection with lease defaults; repossessing aircraft and engines; arranging and monitoring insurance coverage; registering and de-registering aircraft; arranging for aircraft and engine valuations; and providing market research services. In addition, the company provides corporate administrative services comprising accounting, and corporate secretarial services consisting of the preparation of budgets and financial statements; and cash management services, including treasury services, such as the financing, refinancing, hedging, and ongoing cash management of companies. Further, it offers airframe and engine parts and supply chain solutions to airlines; maintenance, repair, and overhaul service providers; and aircraft parts distributors. The company has a portfolio of owned, managed, or on order aircraft, consisting of 3,500 aircraft, engines, and helicopters. AerCap Holdings N.V. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. |
| Long Name | AerCap Holdings N.V. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 25,097,744,384 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_896178 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 3,750,611,968 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 23,996,149,686 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 9 |
| Open | 144.6 |
| Operating Cashflow | 5,393,123,840 |
| Operating Margins | 0.48051998 |
| Overall Risk | 5 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0507 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.8 |
| Phone | 353 1 819 2010 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 147.45 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,463,560 |
| Previous Close | 142.46 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 9.571219 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.3095957 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.9468973 |
| Profit Margins | 0.44037998 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.922 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.44444 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 4.98999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 3.50273 |
| Regular Market Day High | 149.67 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 144.6 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 144.6 - 149.67 |
| Regular Market Open | 144.6 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 142.46 |
| Regular Market Price | 147.45 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,527,569 |
| Return On Assets | 0.04084 |
| Return On Equity | 0.21125 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.083 |
| Revenue Per Share | 49.463 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 3 |
| Shares Outstanding | 162,740,927 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0126 |
| Shares Short | 2,055,830 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,101,578 |
| Short Name | AerCap Holdings N.V. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.012999999 |
| Short Ratio | 1.31 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | AER |
| Target High Price | 175.0 |
| Target Low Price | 150.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 162.22221 |
| Target Median Price | 162.0 |
| Total Cash | 1,391,426,944 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 8.55 |
| Total Debt | 43,687,010,304 |
| Total Revenue | 8,516,667,904 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.21 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0084936125 |
| Trailing Eps | 21.31 |
| Trailing P E | 6.9192867 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 131.4386 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 16.011398 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.12181656 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,527,569 |
| Website | https://www.aercap.com |
| Zip | D02 YX20 |