(AIR) AAR - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0003611052

Parts, Maintenance, Logistics, Software, Shelters

AIR EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of AIR over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-02": 0.67, "2020-05": 0.26, "2020-08": 0.17, "2020-11": 0.31, "2021-02": 0.37, "2021-05": 0.47, "2021-08": 0.52, "2021-11": 0.53, "2022-02": 0.63, "2022-05": 0.72, "2022-08": 0.61, "2022-11": 0.69, "2023-02": 0.75, "2023-05": 0.83, "2023-08": 0.78, "2023-11": 0.81, "2024-02": 0.85, "2024-05": 0.88, "2024-08": 0.85, "2024-11": 0.9, "2025-02": 0.99, "2025-05": 1.16,

AIR Revenue

Revenue of AIR over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-02: 553.1, 2020-05: 416.5, 2020-08: 400.8, 2020-11: 403.6, 2021-02: 410.3, 2021-05: 437.6, 2021-08: 455.1, 2021-11: 436.6, 2022-02: 452.2, 2022-05: 476.1, 2022-08: 446.3, 2022-11: 469.8, 2023-02: 521.1, 2023-05: 553.3, 2023-08: 549.7, 2023-11: 545.4, 2024-02: 567.3, 2024-05: 656.5, 2024-08: 661.7, 2024-11: 686.1, 2025-02: 678.2, 2025-05: 754.5,

Description: AIR AAR

AAR Corp (NYSE:AIR) is a global provider of products and services to the aviation, government, and defense sectors, operating across four business segments: Parts Supply, Repair & Engineering, Integrated Solutions, and Expeditionary Services. The companys diverse offerings include leasing and selling aircraft components, airframe maintenance, component repair, and engineering services.

AAR Corps business model is characterized by a strong focus on aftermarket support, with services such as fleet management, supply chain logistics, and flight hour component inventory and repair. The company also provides integrated software solutions, including Trax, a cloud-based enterprise resource platform, and a suite of paperless mobility apps. Additionally, AAR Corp designs, manufactures, and repairs specialized equipment for military and humanitarian deployment activities.

From a financial perspective, AAR Corp has a market capitalization of $2.75 billion, indicating a relatively modest size compared to industry peers. The companys price-to-earnings ratio is high at 219.43, suggesting that investors have high expectations for future growth. However, the forward P/E ratio is significantly lower at 17.33, indicating potential for earnings growth. The return on equity (RoE) is relatively low at 1.04, which may indicate room for improvement in terms of profitability.

To further evaluate AAR Corps performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, operating margins, and cash flow generation can be examined. The companys revenue growth has been steady, driven by its diversified business segments and global presence. Operating margins have also been stable, reflecting the companys ability to manage costs and maintain profitability. Additionally, AAR Corps cash flow generation is an important metric, as it indicates the companys ability to invest in growth initiatives and return capital to shareholders.

Other relevant KPIs for AAR Corp include its debt-to-equity ratio, which can indicate the companys level of financial leverage, and its return on assets (RoA), which can provide insight into the companys asset utilization and efficiency. By analyzing these KPIs, investors can gain a more comprehensive understanding of AAR Corps financial health and growth prospects.

AIR Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 2,806m
Sub-Industry Aerospace & Defense
IPO / Inception 1988-01-01

AIR Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 73.0
Fundamental 51.7%
Dividend Rating 13.7
Rel. Strength -17.4
Analysts 4.83 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 83.84 USD
Fair Price DCF 1.69 USD

AIR Dividends

Currently no dividends paid

AIR Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 89.3%
Growth Correlation 12m 26%
Growth Correlation 5y 91.2%
CAGR 5y 31.20%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.87
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.90
Alpha -2.86
Beta 1.304
Volatility 31.58%
Current Volume 375.4k
Average Volume 20d 382.6k
Stop Loss 72.6 (-3.7%)
Signal -1.36

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 2.5

Net Income (12.5m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 166.8m TTM)
FCFTA 0.01 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 0.47pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 34.38% (prev 39.79%; Δ -5.41pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.01 (>3.0%) and CFO 36.1m > Net Income 12.5m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (951.1m) to EBITDA (169.7m) ratio: 5.60 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 2.72 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (35.6m) change vs 12m ago 0.56% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 18.98% (prev 19.07%; Δ -0.10pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 99.05% (prev 83.71%; Δ 15.33pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 1.52 (EBITDA TTM 169.7m / Interest Expense TTM 75.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 4.24

(A) 0.34 = (Total Current Assets 1.51b - Total Current Liabilities 554.7m) / Total Assets 2.84b
(B) 0.34 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 969.4m / Total Assets 2.84b
(C) 0.04 = EBIT TTM 113.9m / Avg Total Assets 2.81b
(D) 0.62 = Book Value of Equity 1.01b / Total Liabilities 1.63b
Total Rating: 4.24 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 51.70

1. Piotroski 2.50pt = -2.50
2. FCF Yield 0.75% = 0.38
3. FCF Margin 0.99% = 0.25
4. Debt/Equity 0.80 = 2.19
5. Debt/Ebitda 5.70 = -2.50
6. ROIC - WACC -6.53% = -8.16
7. RoE 1.04% = 0.09
8. Rev. Trend 97.18% = 4.86
9. Rev. CAGR 19.13% = 2.39
10. EPS Trend 92.88% = 2.32
11. EPS CAGR 23.89% = 2.39

What is the price of AIR shares?

As of August 17, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 75.38 with a total of 375,367 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.79%, over one month by +2.71%, over three months by +21.27% and over the past year by +19.06%.

Is AAR a good stock to buy?

Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, AAR is currently (August 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 51.70 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of AIR is around 83.84 USD . This means that AIR is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +11.22% (Margin of Safety).

Is AIR a buy, sell or hold?

AAR has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.83. Therefore, it is recommended to buy AIR.
  • Strong Buy: 5
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the AIR price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 84.6 12.2%
Analysts Target Price 80.2 6.4%
ValueRay Target Price 93.2 23.7%

Last update: 2025-08-14 04:30

AIR Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 2.81b (2.81b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 96.5m USD (last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 222.8857
P/E Forward = 17.6056
P/S = 1.009
P/B = 2.3156
P/EG = 2.4061
Beta = 1.53
Revenue TTM = 2.78b USD
EBIT TTM = 113.9m USD
EBITDA TTM = 169.7m USD
Long Term Debt = 968.0m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = unknown (0.0)
Debt = 968.0m USD (Calculated: Short Term 0.0 + Long Term 968.0m)
Net Debt = 951.1m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 3.68b USD (2.81b + Debt 968.0m - CCE 96.5m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.52 (Ebit TTM 113.9m / Interest Expense TTM 75.0m)
FCF Yield = 0.75% (FCF TTM 27.6m / Enterprise Value 3.68b)
FCF Margin = 0.99% (FCF TTM 27.6m / Revenue TTM 2.78b)
Net Margin = 0.45% (Net Income TTM 12.5m / Revenue TTM 2.78b)
Gross Margin = 18.98% ((Revenue TTM 2.78b - Cost of Revenue TTM 2.25b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 3.62 (Enterprise Value 3.68b / Book Value Of Equity 1.01b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.90% (Interest Expense 18.4m / Debt 968.0m)
Taxrate = 67.87% (from yearly Income Tax Expense: 26.4m / 38.9m)
NOPAT = 36.6m (EBIT 113.9m * (1 - 67.87%))
Current Ratio = 2.72 (Total Current Assets 1.51b / Total Current Liabilities 554.7m)
Debt / Equity = 0.80 (Debt 968.0m / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 1.21b)
Debt / EBITDA = 5.70 (Net Debt 951.1m / EBITDA 169.7m)
Debt / FCF = 35.07 (Debt 968.0m / FCF TTM 27.6m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.20b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 0.44% (Net Income 12.5m, Total Assets 2.84b )
RoE = 1.04% (Net Income TTM 12.5m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.20b)
RoCE = 5.26% (Ebit 113.9m / (Equity 1.20b + L.T.Debt 968.0m))
RoIC = 1.67% (NOPAT 36.6m / Invested Capital 2.19b)
WACC = 8.20% (E(2.81b)/V(3.77b) * Re(10.82%)) + (D(968.0m)/V(3.77b) * Rd(1.90%) * (1-Tc(0.68)))
Shares Correlation 5-Years: 10.30 | Cagr: 0.0%
Discount Rate = 10.82% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 54.69% ; FCFE base≈22.1m ; Y1≈12.5m ; Y5≈4.21m
Fair Price DCF = 1.69 (DCF Value 60.7m / Shares Outstanding 36.0m; 5y FCF grow -50.0% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: 97.18 | Revenue CAGR: 19.13%
Revenue Growth Correlation: 6.76%
EPS Correlation: 92.88 | EPS CAGR: 23.89%
EPS Growth Correlation: 6.24%

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