Avation (AVAP) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Avation PLC is a specialist commercial passenger aircraft leasing company owning a fleet of commercial aircraft which it leases to airlines across the world.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 161 to 164
• 50-Day Range: 144.50 to 162.50
• 52-Week Range: 122 to 192
• Volume: 77,152 shs
• Average Volume: 219,904 shs
• Market Capitalization: £136.00 million
• P/E Ratio: 7.37
• Dividend Yield: 4.92%
• Price Target: GBX 270
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Avation Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Avation scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Avation has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Avation has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Avation is 7.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Avation is 7.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.17.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Avation, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Avation has a P/B Ratio of 0.45. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for AVAP.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Avation has a dividend yield of 0.00%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Avation does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Avation is 36.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for AVAP.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.26

News Sentiment

Avation has a news sentiment score of 1.26. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Avation this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Avation insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £1,983.20 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

19.30% of the stock of Avation is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

49.52% of the stock of Avation is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

AVAP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AVAP shares performed this year?

Avation's stock was trading at GBX 152 at the start of the year. Since then, AVAP shares have increased by 6.9% and is now trading at GBX 162.50.

How do I buy shares of Avation?

Shares of AVAP stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Avation own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Avation investors own include Macfarlane Group (MACF), Mondi (MNDI), Alphabet (GOOG), Intel (INTC), AbbVie (ABBV), Associated British Foods (ABF) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Rental & Leasing Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:AVAP
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.avation.net
• Phone: +65-6-2522077
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 23
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Avation: GBX 270
• High Price Target: GBX 285
• Low Price Target: GBX 255
• Potential Upside/Downside: +66.2%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 22.04
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.37
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.23
• P/E Growth: -0.15
• Net Income: £23.08 million
• Net Margins: 21.36%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 8.11%
• Return on Assets: 2.27%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 263.47
• Current Ratio: 1.39
• Quick Ratio: 1.33

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £108.07 million
• Price / Sales: 1.26
• Cash Flow: GBX 290.07 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.56
• Book Value: GBX 358.33 per share
• Price / Book: 0.45

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 83,689,515
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £136.00 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.17