AerCap Holdings N.V. engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial flight equipment in China, Hong Kong, Macau, the United States, Ireland, and internationally. The company offers aircraft asset management services, such as remarketing aircraft and engines; collecting rental and maintenance rent payments, monitoring aircraft maintenance, monitoring and enforcing contract compliance, and accepting delivery and redelivery of aircraft and engines; and conducting ongoing lessee financial performance reviews. Its aircraft asset management services also include periodically inspecting the leased aircraft; 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. The company also provides cash management services, including treasury services, such as the financing, refinancing, hedging, and ongoing cash management of vehicles; and administrative services comprising accounting and corporate secretarial services consisting of the preparation of budgets and financial statements. In addition, it offers airframe and engine parts and supply chain solutions to airlines; maintenance, repair, and overhaul service providers; and aircraft parts distributors. As of December 31, 2021, the company had a portfolio of 2,369 owned, managed, or on order aircraft. AerCap Holdings N.V. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
AER has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. StockNews.com raised shares of AerCap from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, July 11th. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of AerCap from $72.00 to $58.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 13th. HSBC reduced their price objective on shares of AerCap from $69.50 to $65.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 25th. Susquehanna Bancshares reduced their price objective on shares of AerCap from $75.00 to $70.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 18th. Finally, Susquehanna reduced their price objective on shares of AerCap from $75.00 to $70.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $68.50.
AerCap Price Performance
AerCap stock traded up $1.87 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $47.76. 1,197,472 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,543,155. The company's fifty day moving average is $42.63 and its 200-day moving average is $49.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.32, a quick ratio of 0.31 and a current ratio of 0.31. The firm has a market cap of $11.72 billion, a PE ratio of -18.09, a PEG ratio of 0.65 and a beta of 2.09. AerCap has a 52 week low of $37.20 and a 52 week high of $71.38.
AerCap (NYSE:AER - Get Rating) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 17th. The financial services provider reported $2.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.84. The company had revenue of $1.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.97 billion. AerCap had a negative net margin of 20.75% and a positive return on equity of 12.47%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 63.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.93 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that AerCap will post 6.7 EPS for the current year.