Air Lease Corporation, an aircraft leasing company, engages in the purchase and leasing of commercial jet transport aircraft to airlines worldwide. The company also sells aircraft from its operating lease portfolio to third parties, including other leasing companies, financial services companies, and airlines. In addition, it provides fleet management services to investors and owners of aircraft portfolios. As of December 31, 2017, the company owned a fleet of 244 aircraft, including 188 narrowbody jet aircraft and 56 widebody jet aircraft. Air Lease Corporation was founded in 2010 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Equipment rental & leasing, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
SectorTransportation
SymbolNYSE:AL
CUSIP00912X30
Phone310-553-0555
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.34
Current Ratio0.97
Quick Ratio0.97
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio11.61
Forward P/E Ratio9.38
P/E Growth1.3
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.45 billion
Price / Sales3.03
Cash Flow$9.1537 per share
Price / Cash4.62
Book Value$39.98 per share
Price / Book1.06
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.65
Net Income$756.15 million
Net Margins50.86%
Return on Equity11.03%
Return on Assets2.80%
Miscellaneous
Employees87
Outstanding Shares103,990,000
Market Cap$4,398.73
Air Lease (NYSE:AL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Air Lease's stock symbol?
Air Lease trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AL."
How often does Air Lease pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Air Lease?
Air Lease announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Tuesday, July 10th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.95%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 4th. View Air Lease's Dividend History.
How were Air Lease's earnings last quarter?
Air Lease Corp (NYSE:AL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 10th. The transportation company reported $1.00 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.05. The transportation company earned $381.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $379.74 million. Air Lease had a net margin of 50.86% and a return on equity of 11.03%. The company's revenue was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.33 earnings per share. View Air Lease's Earnings History.
When is Air Lease's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for AL?
9 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Air Lease's shares. Their predictions range from $32.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Air Lease's share price to reach $53.8125 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Air Lease.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Air Lease?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Air Lease in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Air Lease's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Air Lease include United Rentals (URI), AerCap (AER), Aaron's (AAN), Triton International (TRTN), Aircastle (AYR), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), Exterran (EXTN), Textainer Group (TGH), Rent-A-Center (RCII), CAI International (CAI), General Finance Co. Common Stock (GFN), Black Diamond Group (BDIMF), Mitcham Industries (MIND), Quest Resource (QRHC) and FlexShopper (FPAY).
Who are Air Lease's key executives?
Air Lease's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Steven F. Udvar-Házy, Exec. Chairman (Age 72)
- Mr. John L. Plueger, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 64)
- Mr. Gregory B. Willis II, CPA, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 39)
- Mr. Grant A. Levy, Exec. VP of Marketing & Commercial Affairs (Age 55)
- Mr. Jie Chen, Exec. VP & MD of Asia (Age 54)
Has Air Lease been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about AL stock have been trending somewhat positive on Monday, according to Accern. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Air Lease earned a coverage optimism score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the transportation company an impact score of 44.74 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are Air Lease's major shareholders?
Air Lease's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd. (0.06%), Berson & Corrado Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%), Grassi Investment Management (0.01%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.00%). Company insiders that own Air Lease stock include Alex A Khatibi, Grant A Levy, Ian M Saines, Jie Chen, John D Poerschke, John L Plueger, Kishore Korde, Marc H Baer, Robert A Milton and Steven F Udvar-Hazy. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Air Lease.
Which major investors are selling Air Lease stock?
AL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can and Grassi Investment Management. Company insiders that have sold Air Lease company stock in the last year include Alex A Khatibi, Grant A Levy, Jie Chen, John D Poerschke, John L Plueger, Kishore Korde, Marc H Baer and Steven F Udvar-Hazy. View Insider Buying and Selling for Air Lease.
Which major investors are buying Air Lease stock?
AL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd. and Berson & Corrado Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Air Lease.
How do I buy shares of Air Lease?
Shares of AL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Air Lease's stock price today?
One share of AL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.29.
How big of a company is Air Lease?
Air Lease has a market capitalization of $4.40 billion and generates $1.45 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $756.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.65 on an earnings per share basis. Air Lease employs 87 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Air Lease?
Air Lease's mailing address is 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS SUITE 1000-N, LOS ANGELES CA, 90067. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 310-553-0555 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Air Lease (NYSE AL)
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