Aar Corp
AIR NYSE Aircraft & Parts Financials FY2017βFY2026
What Aar Corp does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- AAR CORP
- Fiscal year ends
- May 31, 2026
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Jul 22, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001104659-26-085459
0000001750
Revenue and margins
Aar Corp had $3.3B of revenue in fiscal 2026, up 19.0% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2017 to 2026, diluted EPS grew 12.8% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $62.1M in fiscal 2026, 1.9% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Aar Corp returned β to shareholders in fiscal 2026. The diluted share count rose 7.3%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Aar Corp can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $53.5M | $68.4M | $85.8M | $96.5M | $84.0M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $98.9M | $270M | $985M | $968M | $894M |
| Debt / equity | 0.1x | 0.2x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 0.5x |
| Current ratio | 2.9x | 3.1x | 3.0x | 2.7x | 2.8x |
| Quick ratio | 1.3x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.3x | 1.2x |
| Total assets | $1.6B | $1.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $3.4B |
| Total liabilities | $539M | $734M | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.7B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.7B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $45.4M | $201M | $900M | $872M | $810M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 2 / 9 | 7 / 9 | 7 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 3 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | 2.3% | β3.2% | β3.9% | 2.3% | β3.8% | 0.2% | 3.9% | 0.1% | β0.8% | 2.9% |
| Altman Z'' | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $1.6B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $1.7B | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.3B | $2.8B | $3.3B |
| Gross profit | $263M | $294M | $330M | $269M | $276M | $313M | $370M | $442M | $528M | $622M |
| Interest expense | $5.3M | $8.0M | $9.5M | $9.3M | $5.0M | $2.4M | $12.2M | $43.2M | $75.4M | $72.1M |
| Pretax income | β | β | β | β | β | β | $121M | $58.3M | $38.9M | $246M |
| Income tax | $25.1M | $3.5M | $4.9M | $5.6M | $18.2M | $26.6M | $31.4M | $12.0M | $26.4M | $58.2M |
| Net income | $56.5M | $15.6M | $7.5M | $4.4M | $35.8M | $78.7M | $90.2M | $46.3M | $12.5M | $188M |
| Net income to common | β | β | β | β | $35.4M | $78.1M | $89.1M | $45.8M | β | β |
| Diluted EPS | $1.64 | $0.41 | $0.21 | $0.13 | $1.00 | $2.17 | $2.53 | $1.29 | $0.35 | $4.86 |
| Diluted shares | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $21.8M | $64.3M | $67.4M | β$36.1M | $105M | $75.2M | $23.3M | $43.6M | $36.1M | $98.7M |
| Capital expenditure | $25.2M | $22.0M | $17.4M | $23.6M | $11.3M | $17.3M | $29.5M | $29.7M | $34.7M | $36.6M |
| Free cash flow | β$3.4M | $42.3M | $50.0M | β$59.7M | $93.9M | $57.9M | β$6.2M | $13.9M | $1.4M | $62.1M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $35.7M | $40.5M | $42.8M | $43.7M | $36.3M | $33.1M | $27.2M | $40.2M | $55.2M | $72.1M |
| Stock-based compensation | $11.0M | $15.3M | $13.5M | $7.3M | $9.2M | $8.2M | $13.5M | $15.3M | $19.9M | $17.8M |
| Acquisitions | $12.5M | $22.9M | $2.3M | β | β | β | $103M | $723M | $1.5M | $259M |
| Share buybacks | $19.8M | $13.1M | $10.3M | $4.1M | β | $42.4M | $50.1M | $5.1M | $10.1M | β |
| Dividends paid | $10.2M | $10.3M | $10.5M | $10.7M | $0.1M | β | β | β | β | β |
| Dividends and buybacks | $30.0M | $23.4M | $20.8M | $14.8M | $0.1M | $42.4M | $50.1M | $5.1M | $10.1M | β |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $10.3M | $31.1M | $21.3M | $405M | $51.8M | $53.5M | $68.4M | $85.8M | $96.5M | $84.0M |
| Total debt | $154M | $177M | $142M | $600M | $134M | $98.9M | $270M | $985M | $968M | $894M |
| Current assets | $888M | $943M | $953M | $1.4B | $937M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.7B |
| Current liabilities | $335M | $333M | $358M | $383M | $337M | $348M | $352M | $467M | $555M | $613M |
| Inventory | $433M | $461M | $524M | $623M | $541M | $551M | $574M | $733M | $809M | $979M |
| Property and equipment, net | $117M | $133M | $133M | $136M | $120M | $110M | $126M | $172M | $159M | $167M |
| Goodwill | $106M | $119M | $116M | $116M | $119M | $116M | $176M | $555M | $531M | $580M |
| Intangible assets | $30.6M | $27.8M | $22.2M | $6.0M | $4.5M | $3.3M | $63.7M | $235M | $220M | $282M |
| Total assets | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $2.1B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $3.4B |
| Total liabilities | $590M | $588M | $611M | $1.2B | $565M | $539M | $734M | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.7B |
| Shareholders' equity | $914M | $936M | $906M | $903M | $974M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.7B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 16.6% | 16.8% | 16.1% | 13.0% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 18.6% | 19.1% | 19.0% | 18.8% |
| Net margin | 3.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 5.7% |
| FCF margin | β0.2% | 2.4% | 2.4% | β2.9% | 5.7% | 3.2% | β0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on equity | 6.2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.8% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 12.9% |
| Return on assets | 3.8% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.0% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 6.1% |
| Return on tangible equity | 7.3% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 4.2% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 2.7% | 22.3% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | 9.9% | 17.4% | 1.0% | β20.3% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 16.5% | 19.9% | 19.0% |
| Net income growth | β | β72.4% | β51.9% | β41.3% | 713.6% | 119.8% | 14.6% | β48.7% | β73.0% | 1,401.6% |
| EPS growth | β | β75.0% | β48.8% | β38.1% | 669.2% | 117.0% | 16.6% | β49.0% | β72.9% | 1,288.6% |
| FCF growth | β | β | 18.2% | β219.4% | β | β38.3% | β110.7% | β | β89.9% | 4,335.7% |
| Share count change | β | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 2.0% | β2.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 7.3% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Debt / equity | 0.2x | 0.2x | 0.2x | 0.7x | 0.1x | 0.1x | 0.2x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 0.5x |
| Current ratio | 2.7x | 2.8x | 2.7x | 3.8x | 2.8x | 2.9x | 3.1x | 3.0x | 2.7x | 2.8x |
| Quick ratio | 1.4x | 1.4x | 1.2x | 2.1x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.3x | 1.2x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Payouts / FCF | β | 55.3% | 41.6% | β | 0.1% | 73.2% | β | 36.7% | 721.4% | β |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 6.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Accruals ratio | 2.3% | β3.2% | β3.9% | 2.3% | β3.8% | 0.2% | 3.9% | 0.1% | β0.8% | 2.9% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000001750). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.