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AIRAAR Corp.
$109.21$4.4B
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AAR Corp.

AIR
NYSE · Aircraft & Aerospace Parts
$109.21
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$4.36B
P/E22.5x
52W High$154.00
Volume315.03K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2027Q1

Acquisition-Fueled Growth Masks Margin and Cash Flow Volatility

AAR Corp. is experiencing accelerating revenue growth, reaching 23.0% in Q4 2026, primarily driven by acquisition integration, which has expanded the balance sheet 21% to $3.4B.

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

AIR price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

12/12 Beats

EPS beat 12 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-10% Peers

P/E is 10% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 44 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 56% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Jan 5
01

Build the investment case

Start with the evidence for owning the stock and the risks that can break the thesis.

EXECUTIVE THESIS

The Investment Case

Full Analysis
Fundamental Trajectory

Revenue growth accelerated to 23.0% in Q4 2026, but net margin remained constrained at 5.5% in the same period, suggesting that overhead costs are eroding operating leverage gains.

Analyst Consensus+37.4% target
Buy(20 analysts)
13 Buy7 Hold0 Sell

The Bull Case

Upside Catalysts

Software scale potential

Unpriced Trax/Airvoyant software scale could unlock significant valuation upside as AAR re-rates toward a higher-multiple business.

Strong financial performance

Revenue rose to $739.6 million and net income nearly doubled to $34.4 million in Q1 FY2026, indicating robust growth.

Aviation services leadership

AAR is a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, reinforcing its market position.

The Bear Case

Key Downside Risks

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
AIR+29.32%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
AIR+32.78%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
AIR+75.07%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+76.39%
5-Year Return
AIR+180.60%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+64.72%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/EMedian
22.5x
Forward P/EExpansion
22.3x
EV/EBITDA60th %ile
14.7x
FCF YieldCash Flow
3.4%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
22.5x
23.0x
40th· Fair
EV/EBITDA
14.7x
13.1x
60th· Fair
Price/FCF
29.1x
129.9x
0th· Low
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$31.39-71.3%
Base (Fair)$84.90-22.3%
Bull$107.43-1.6%
$31.39 Bear$84.90 Base$107.43 Bull
Current Market Price: $109.21
Trades at a 28.6% premium to Base DCF ($84.90)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY26
$3.31B+19.0% YoY
Net income FY26
$188M+1401.6% YoY
Free cash flow FY26
$33M+2278.6% YoY
Operating margin FY26
8.2%+1.5 pts YoY
ROIC (FY26)8.5%
Avg ROIC 5Y7.1%
ROE (TTM)11.6%
Piotroski Score6 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate12/12 (100%)
Revenue Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Sep 28, 2026
$1.49+14.6%
vs $1.30
$918M+4.5%
vs $879M
Q3 2026
Jul 21, 2026
$1.53+10.9%
vs $1.38
$928M+3.9%
vs $893M
Q2 2026
Mar 24, 2026
$1.25+8.7%
vs $1.15
$845M+4.0%
vs $813M
Q1 2026
Jan 6, 2026
$1.18+15.7%
vs $1.02
$795M+4.1%
vs $764M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Defense World·1d ago
AAR Corp. (NYSE:AIR) Stock Rated “Hold” by Wall Street Analysts

Shares of AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from the eight brokerages that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price target

GlobeNewsWire·2d ago
AIR Submits Premarket Tobacco Product Application for Crown Switch Rechargeable Pod Vape Platform

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AIR Global PLC (“AIR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AIIR), a global leader in advanced flavored inhalation technologies and pioneer of next-generation nicotine delivery systems, today announced that it has submitted a Premarket Tobacco Product Application (“PMTA”) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for Crown Switch, its next-generation rechargeable pod vape platform.

PRNewsWire·5d ago
AAR prices offering of $955 million of 7.125% senior notes due 2031 and $960 million of 7.375% senior notes due 2034

WOOD DALE, Ill., Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AAR CORP.

PRNewsWire·5d ago
AAR announces proposed offering of $955 million of senior notes due 2031 and $960 million of senior notes due 2034

WOOD DALE, Ill., Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AAR CORP.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark AIR against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for AAR Corp. (AIR)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
AIR logoAIRAAR Corp.Current
$109.21$4.36B22.5318.97%5.55%11.63%—
HEI logoHEIHEICO Corporation
$332.65$46.34B55.4316.26%16.38%16.57%0.07%
KAI logoKAIKadant Inc.
$292.74$3.46B29.58-0.11%9.81%11.44%0.46%
HAYW logoHAYWHayward Holdings, Inc.
$16.24$3.52B20.716.71%14.35%10.62%—
DRS logoDRSLeonardo DRS, Inc.
$34.04$9.08B25.0212.8%9.4%13.04%1.05%
TDG logoTDGTransDigm Group Incorporated
$1197.01$66.95B32.2711.23%21.28%—13.82%

Compare AIR vs Peers

AAR Corp. (AIR) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs HEI

Most directly comparable listed peer for AIR.

Scale Benchmark

vs GE

Larger-name benchmark to compare AIR against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs HEI, KAI, HAYW, DRS

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

AIR SEC Filings & Documents

AAR Corp. (AIR) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Sep 29, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Sep 28, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Sep 24, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Jul 22, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 22, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Jul 19, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Sep 29, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Mar 25, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Jan 7, 2026·SEC

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AIR Frequently Asked Questions

AAR Corp. (AIR) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is AAR Corp.'s revenue?

AAR Corp. (AIR) reported $3.49B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $3.31B in fiscal year 2026. That is 461% more than the $589.3M of fiscal year 1997.

How fast is AAR Corp. growing?

AAR Corp. (AIR) grew revenue by 22.0% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is AIR profitable?

Yes. AAR Corp. (AIR) earned $193.4M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 5.5% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is AIR's return on equity?

AAR Corp. (AIR) had a return on equity (ROE) of 11.6% over the trailing twelve months. That is in line with the market's typical 10-15%.

What is AAR Corp.'s free cash flow?

AAR Corp. (AIR) generated $149.7M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in AIR back in 1997?

Total return calculator · dividends reinvested · 29+ years of data

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