FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

Shares of FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the thirteen brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, ten have assigned a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $201.1111.

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A number of brokerages have commented on FTAI. Weiss Ratings restated a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of FTAI Aviation in a research note on Tuesday. Zacks Research raised shares of FTAI Aviation from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. Jones Trading began coverage on shares of FTAI Aviation in a report on Friday, October 10th. They set a "buy" rating and a $306.00 target price on the stock. BTIG Research reissued a "buy" rating and set a $230.00 target price on shares of FTAI Aviation in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of FTAI Aviation from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, October 25th.

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FTAI Aviation Price Performance

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Shares of FTAI stock opened at $170.11 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $17.45 billion, a PE ratio of 38.84 and a beta of 1.67. FTAI Aviation has a 1 year low of $75.06 and a 1 year high of $194.36. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $168.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $144.20.

FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.19 by ($0.09). The company had revenue of $667.06 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $662.51 million. FTAI Aviation had a net margin of 20.82% and a return on equity of 370.51%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 43.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.76 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that FTAI Aviation will post 2.2 EPS for the current year.

FTAI Aviation Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 19th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 10th were issued a $0.35 dividend. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 10th. FTAI Aviation's payout ratio is currently 31.96%.

Insider Activity at FTAI Aviation

In other FTAI Aviation news, COO David Moreno acquired 4,354 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 13th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $153.89 per share, with a total value of $670,037.06. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 4,354 shares of the company's stock, valued at $670,037.06. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.30% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FTAI Aviation

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Rossby Financial LCC grew its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 13.6% during the third quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 543 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $94,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 11.0% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 708 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $118,000 after purchasing an additional 70 shares during the period. CWM LLC raised its stake in shares of FTAI Aviation by 6.8% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,157 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $193,000 after purchasing an additional 74 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management lifted its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 2.5% during the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 3,088 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $515,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 3.5% during the third quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,241 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $374,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.96% of the company's stock.

About FTAI Aviation

FTAI Aviation Ltd. owns and acquires aviation and offshore energy equipment for the transportation of goods and people worldwide. It operates through two segments, Aviation Leasing and Aerospace Products. The Aviation Leasing segment owns and manages aviation assets, including aircraft and aircraft engines, which it leases and sells to customers.

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