Inspire Advisors LLC Sells 420 Shares of Aercap Holdings N.V. $AER

Inspire Advisors LLC decreased its stake in shares of Aercap Holdings N.V. (NYSE:AER) by 7.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,092 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 420 shares during the period. Inspire Advisors LLC’s holdings in Aercap were worth $596,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. 59 North Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in Aercap by 40.6% during the first quarter. 59 North Capital Management LP now owns 5,209,534 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $532,258,000 after acquiring an additional 1,504,620 shares during the period. Ninety One UK Ltd raised its holdings in Aercap by 44.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd now owns 2,794,925 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $327,006,000 after acquiring an additional 864,348 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in Aercap by 43.7% during the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,298,552 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $234,843,000 after purchasing an additional 699,520 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Aercap by 1.9% in the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,950,255 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $200,278,000 after buying an additional 36,398 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in Aercap by 2.8% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,814,146 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $185,352,000 after purchasing an additional 49,537 shares during the period. 96.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Aercap Trading Up 0.3%

Aercap stock opened at $132.41 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $24.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 1.40. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $125.51 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $118.56. Aercap Holdings N.V. has a 12 month low of $85.57 and a 12 month high of $138.34. The company has a current ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.57.

Aercap (NYSE:AER) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The financial services provider reported $4.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.16 by $1.81. Aercap had a net margin of 45.41% and a return on equity of 15.31%. The business had revenue of $2.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.41 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Aercap has set its FY 2025 guidance at 13.700-13.700 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Aercap Holdings N.V. will post 11.29 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Aercap Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 4th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 12th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 12th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Aercap’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 5.12%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AER has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Aercap in a report on Thursday, October 30th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Aercap in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Susquehanna increased their price objective on Aercap from $134.00 to $157.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on Aercap from $120.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Aercap from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $140.57.

Aercap Profile

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.