Gabelli Funds LLC lowered its position in FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI - Free Report) by 15.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 111,900 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 20,600 shares during the period. Gabelli Funds LLC owned approximately 0.11% of FTAI Aviation worth $18,672,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc boosted its stake in FTAI Aviation by 67.4% in the second quarter. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc now owns 3,075,788 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $353,839,000 after acquiring an additional 1,238,294 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of FTAI Aviation during the second quarter worth $142,012,000. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main increased its position in shares of FTAI Aviation by 1,678.6% during the second quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main now owns 1,140,542 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $131,208,000 after purchasing an additional 1,076,416 shares in the last quarter. Northern Right Capital Management L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 884.1% during the 2nd quarter. Northern Right Capital Management L.P. now owns 885,675 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $101,888,000 after purchasing an additional 795,675 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rubric Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 28.3% during the 2nd quarter. Rubric Capital Management LP now owns 3,394,080 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $390,455,000 after purchasing an additional 749,080 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.96% of the company's stock.
FTAI Aviation Price Performance
Shares of FTAI opened at $260.35 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.32, a current ratio of 5.28 and a quick ratio of 3.27. The company's fifty day moving average price is $266.64 and its 200-day moving average price is $202.06. FTAI Aviation Ltd. has a 1-year low of $81.45 and a 1-year high of $323.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.70 billion, a PE ratio of 56.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.50.
FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The financial services provider reported $1.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.22 by ($0.14). FTAI Aviation had a return on equity of 257.07% and a net margin of 19.98%.The firm had revenue of $662.03 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $710.37 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.84 EPS. The business's revenue was up 32.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts predict that FTAI Aviation Ltd. will post 2.2 EPS for the current year.
FTAI Aviation Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 13th. FTAI Aviation's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 30.30%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently weighed in on FTAI. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and set a $350.00 target price on shares of FTAI Aviation in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Wolfe Research reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $225.00 price target on shares of FTAI Aviation in a research note on Wednesday, December 31st. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on FTAI Aviation from $220.00 to $266.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Citigroup restated an "outperform" rating on shares of FTAI Aviation in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of FTAI Aviation in a report on Monday, December 29th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $292.22.
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FTAI Aviation Company Profile
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FTAI Aviation NASDAQ: FTAI is a commercial aircraft leasing company that acquires, manages and leases wide-body jet aircraft to airlines globally. The company's portfolio is focused on modern, fuel-efficient Boeing models, including the 767, 777 and 787 families, which are deployed under long-term operating leases. By concentrating on in-demand wide-body assets, FTAI Aviation seeks to deliver stable cash flows through lease rentals and maintenance reserve collections while providing airlines with flexible fleet solutions.
In addition to lease origination, FTAI Aviation offers end-to-end asset management services.
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