AerCap Holdings N.V. (AER) Stock Analysis
Industrials · Rental & Leasing Services
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $140.00 — A.R:R 0.5:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 2.3): -1.5.
AerCap Holdings N.V. engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial flight equipment in the United States, China, and internationally. The company engages in aircraft and engine asset management services, such as remarketing aircraft and engines for lease or... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $140.00 — A.R:R 0.5:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 2.3): -1.5. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 45d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
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updated 2026-06-13Recent Developments — AerCap Holdings N.V.
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- NEWS AerCap (AER) Stock: Is It Near Support | Q4 2025: EPS Beats Forecasts - Sell Rating - Xã Châu Thành — Xã Châu Thành positive
- NEWS AerCap Publishes Corporate Responsibility Report for 2025 - PR Newswire — PR Newswire neutral
- NEWS Aercap Holdings N.V. (NYSE:AER) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts - MarketBeat — MarketBeat positive
- NEWS ARGA Investment Management LP Trims Stock Position in Aercap Holdings N.V. $AER - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- NEWS AerCap Holdings NV (AER) Stock Down 4.0% but Still Overvalued -- GF Score: 85/100 - GuruFocus — GuruFocus negative
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $140.00 — A.R:R 0.5:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 2.3): -1.5. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $133.46. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $143.98 (+2.8% upside). Prior stop was $133.46. Stop-loss: $133.46.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 2.3): -1.5; Value-trap signals (3/5): High leverage (D/E 2.3), Material insider selling (13 sells, 0.09% of cap), Negative free cash flow.
AerCap Holdings N.V. trades at a P/E of 6.1 (forward 8.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.9/10. Verdict: Sell.
14 analysts cover AER with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $166.
What does AerCap Holdings N.V. do?AerCap Holdings N.V. engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial flight equipment in the United...
AerCap Holdings N.V. engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial flight equipment in the United States, China, and internationally. The company engages in aircraft and engine asset management services, such as remarketing aircraft and engines for lease or sale; collecting rental and supplemental maintenance rent payments, monitoring aircraft maintenance, monitoring and enforcing contract compliance, and accepting delivery and redelivery of aircraft and engines; conducting ongoing lessee financial performance reviews. Its aircraft and engine asset management services also include periodically inspecting the leased aircraft and engines; 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. In addition, the company provides corporate administrative services comprising accounting, and corporate secretarial services consisting of the preparation of budgets and financial statements; and cash management services, including treasury services, such as the financing, refinancing, hedging, and ongoing cash management of companies. Further, it offers airframe and engine parts and supply chain solutions to airlines; maintenance, repair, and overhaul service providers; and aircraft parts distributors. The company has a portfolio of owned, managed, or on order aircraft, consisting of 3,500 aircraft, engines, and helicopters. AerCap Holdings N.V. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.