AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:AER • NL0000687663

146.08 USD
-4.15 (-2.76%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026
147.35 USD
+1.27 (+0.87%)
Pre-Market: 3/4/2026, 5:29:49 AM

This AER fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, AER scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. AER was compared to 47 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. While AER has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. AER has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. AER Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • AER had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year AER had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years AER 4 years were profitable.
  • In the past 5 years AER always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
AER Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAER Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a decent Return On Assets value of 5.23%, AER is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Equity of AER (20.47%) is better than 82.98% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 5.03%, AER perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for AER is below the industry average of 9.16%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (5.03%) for AER is above the 3 year average (4.64%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.23%
ROE 20.47%
ROIC 5.03%
ROA(3y)4.19%
ROA(5y)2.57%
ROE(3y)17.2%
ROE(5y)10.62%
ROIC(3y)4.64%
ROIC(5y)4.3%
AER Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAER Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • AER has a Profit Margin of 48.73%. This is amongst the best in the industry. AER outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • AER has a better Operating Margin (50.10%) than 97.87% of its industry peers.
  • AER's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • AER's Gross Margin of 91.59% is amongst the best of the industry. AER outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AER has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 50.1%
PM (TTM) 48.73%
GM 91.59%
OM growth 3Y2.34%
OM growth 5Y-0.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.39%
GM growth 5Y-0.48%
AER Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAER Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60 80

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2. AER Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), AER is destroying value.
  • AER has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, AER has more shares outstanding
  • AER has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
AER Yearly Shares OutstandingAER Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
AER Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAER Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.91, we must say that AER is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.91, AER is doing worse than 72.34% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.38 is on the high side and indicates that AER has dependencies on debt financing.
  • AER has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.38) than 78.72% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.38
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.91
ROIC/WACC0.75
WACC6.71%
AER Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAER Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.19 indicates that AER should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.19, AER is not doing good in the industry: 76.60% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • AER has a Quick Ratio of 1.17. This is a normal value and indicates that AER is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of AER (1.17) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 1.17
AER Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAER Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

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3. AER Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 27.04% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, AER shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 19.23% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, AER shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.79% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 11.81% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)27.04%
EPS 3Y19.23%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%14.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.79%
Revenue growth 3Y4.3%
Revenue growth 5Y11.81%
Sales Q2Q%-3.93%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, AER will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.29% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to decrease by -0.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-2.11%
EPS Next 2Y0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.29%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.18%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.2%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
AER Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAER Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B 8B
AER Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAER Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 5 10 15

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4. AER Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.57, the valuation of AER can be described as very reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AER is valued cheaper than 95.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AER's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.83.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.77, the valuation of AER can be described as reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AER is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AER to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.95), we can say AER is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.57
Fwd PE 9.77
AER Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAER Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AER is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 72.34% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.4
AER Per share dataAER EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of AER may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.29%

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5. AER Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • AER has a yearly dividend return of 0.80%, which is pretty low.
  • AER's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.80.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.80, AER pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.8%

5.2 History

  • AER has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
AER Yearly Dividends per shareAER Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 5.13% of the earnings are spent on dividend by AER. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP5.13%
EPS Next 2Y0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.29%
AER Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAER Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B
AER Dividend Payout.AER Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.AER Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

AER Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

AERCAP HOLDINGS NV

NYSE:AER (3/3/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

Premarket: 147.35 +1.27 (+0.87%)

146.08

-4.15 (-2.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)02-06
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners90.64%
Inst Owner Change-2.71%
Ins Owners3.14%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap25.46B
Revenue(TTM)7.70B
Net Income(TTM)3.75B
Analysts80
Price Target165.11 (13.03%)
Short Float %1.25%
Short Ratio1.8
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.8%
Yearly Dividend1.09
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP5.13%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date02-25
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)34.97%
Min EPS beat(2)10.26%
Max EPS beat(2)59.68%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)26.41%
Min EPS beat(4)3.01%
Max EPS beat(4)59.68%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)24.15%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)27.59%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)31.86%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.14%
Max Revenue beat(2)15.54%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)15.54%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.87%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.76%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.5%
PT rev (1m)6.26%
PT rev (3m)9.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.47%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.13%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.93%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.64%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.35%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.57
Fwd PE 9.77
P/S 3.31
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 4.72
P/B 1.39
P/tB 1.54
EV/EBITDA 10.4
EPS(TTM)15.27
EY10.45%
EPS(NY)14.95
Fwd EY10.23%
FCF(TTM)-3.91
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)30.95
OCFY21.19%
SpS44.17
BVpS105.15
TBVpS94.85
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number190.07
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.23%
ROE 20.47%
ROCE 5.85%
ROIC 5.03%
ROICexc 5.14%
ROICexgc 5.3%
OM 50.1%
PM (TTM) 48.73%
GM 91.59%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)4.19%
ROA(5y)2.57%
ROE(3y)17.2%
ROE(5y)10.62%
ROIC(3y)4.64%
ROIC(5y)4.3%
ROICexc(3y)4.74%
ROICexc(5y)4.4%
ROICexgc(3y)4.93%
ROICexgc(5y)4.63%
ROCE(3y)5.4%
ROCE(5y)5%
ROICexgc growth 3Y5.16%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.2%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.18%
OM growth 3Y2.34%
OM growth 5Y-0.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.39%
GM growth 5Y-0.48%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.38
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 6.7
Cap/Depr 229.46%
Cap/Sales 78.92%
Interest Coverage 2.02
Cash Conversion 82.92%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 1.17
Altman-Z 0.91
F-Score9
WACC6.71%
ROIC/WACC0.75
Cap/Depr(3y)245.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)200.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)85.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)69.76%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)27.04%
EPS 3Y19.23%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%14.5%
EPS Next Y-2.11%
EPS Next 2Y0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.29%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.79%
Revenue growth 3Y4.3%
Revenue growth 5Y11.81%
Sales Q2Q%-3.93%
Revenue Next Year-2.18%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.2%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y11.26%
EBIT growth 3Y6.73%
EBIT growth 5Y11.45%
EBIT Next Year45.74%
EBIT Next 3Y12.52%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y42.26%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-0.8%
OCF growth 3Y1.41%
OCF growth 5Y20.41%

AERCAP HOLDINGS NV / AER FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for AER stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AER.


What is the valuation status of AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) stock?

AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of AERCAP HOLDINGS NV based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) is 9.57 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.39.


How sustainable is the dividend of AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) stock?

The dividend rating of AERCAP HOLDINGS NV (AER) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 5.13%.