<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Shares of Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; from the eight brokerages that are  covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst  has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned  a hold rating and three have issued  a buy rating on  the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $59.1667.</p><ul><li>Top 5 MarketRank™ Stocks Backed by Analysts and Big Institutions</li></ul><p>A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings  reiterated a &#34;buy (b)&#34; rating on shares of Air Lease in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Zacks Research raised Air Lease from a &#34;strong sell&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Barclays  reaffirmed an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating and set a $65.00 target price (down from $68.00) on shares of Air Lease in a report on Tuesday, January 6th.</p><p><b>View Our Latest Report on AL</b></p><h2>Insider Activity at Air Lease</h2><ul><li>Affirm Is Expanding Buy Now, Pay Later Services for Rent Payments</li></ul><p>In other news, Director Steven F. Udvar-Hazy sold 19,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $64.12, for a total value of $1,218,280.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 1,391,366 shares in the company, valued at approximately $89,214,387.92. The trade was a 1.35% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Kishore Korde sold 20,662 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $64.10, for a total transaction of $1,324,434.20. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 50,091 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,210,833.10. This represents a 29.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 717,485 shares of company stock worth $45,917,986 over the last ninety days. Insiders own  6.64% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Institutional Trading of Air Lease</h2><p>Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in  Air Lease by 21.8% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 50,569 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $2,443,000 after acquiring an additional 9,056 shares in the last quarter.  Millennium Management LLC raised its position in shares of  Air Lease by 1,675.1% during the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 204,000 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $9,855,000 after purchasing an additional 192,508 shares during the period.  Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of  Air Lease by 493.5% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 8,884 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $429,000 after purchasing an additional 7,387 shares in the last quarter.  Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in  Air Lease by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 326,717 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $15,784,000 after purchasing an additional 15,629 shares during the period.  Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its position in  Air Lease by 16.3% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 298,275 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $14,410,000 after purchasing an additional 41,912 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own  94.59% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Air Lease Stock Performance</h2><ul><li>Ally Financial Pops on Q4 Earnings Beat and $2 Billion Buyback</li></ul><p>Air Lease stock opened at $64.58 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $64.26 and a 200-day moving average of $62.62. The company has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.48, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.13. Air Lease has a 1 year low of $38.25 and a 1 year high of $64.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.42, a current ratio of 0.43 and a quick ratio of 0.43. </p><h2>Air Lease Company Profile</h2> (Get Free Report)<p>Air Lease Corporation <span>NYSE: AL<span></span></span> is a leading aircraft leasing company that acquires commercial jet aircraft and leases them to airlines worldwide. The firm's core business activities include direct aircraft acquisition, lease management and portfolio remarketing. By structuring sale‐and‐leaseback transactions, operating leases and secured loans, Air Lease provides flexible financing solutions that enable carriers to modernize their fleets without committing large amounts of capital to ownership.  </p><p>Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Air Lease Corporation serves a diverse customer base spanning North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Air Lease</li><li>NEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?</li><li>The day the gold market broke</li><li>What a Former CIA Agent Knows About the Coming Collapse</li><li>Your Bank Account Is No Longer Safe</li><li>He just nailed another gold prediction …</li></ul><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/RatingsChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPUFM?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="600" height="385" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/RatingsChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPUFM"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL) has received a consensus rating of "Hold" from eight brokerages, with one sell rating, four hold ratings, and three buy ratings. The average price target is $59.17. Recent insider sales include Director Steven F. Udvar-Hazy selling 19,000 shares and EVP Kishore Korde selling 20,662 shares. Institutional investors own 94.59% of the stock, with significant increases in holdings from firms like MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL and Millennium Management. Air Lease's stock opened at $64.58, with a market cap of $7.22 billion and a P/E ratio of 7.48.</p>

Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts