Overview
Aviation technology firm's Q4 net income rises to $111.85 mln
Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 missed analyst expectations
Company increased quarterly dividend from $0.35 to $0.40 per share
Outlook
FTAI Aviation updates 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $1.525 bln - $1.625 bln
Company expects first FTAI Mod-1 delivery by Q4 2026
FTAI Aviation plans production of 100 FTAI Mod-1 units in 2027
Result Drivers
AEROSPACE PRODUCTS GROWTH - FTAI reported a 76% increase in Aerospace Products Adjusted EBITDA for FY2025, driven by strong demand
DIVIDEND INCREASE - FTAI raised its quarterly dividend from $0.35 to $0.40 per share, supported by strong free cash flow
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - FTAI highlighted the development of FTAI Power and new partnerships as key drivers for future growth
Company press release: ID:nGNX79ZJMz
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 EPS
$1.08
Q4 Net Income Attributable
$111.85 mln
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA
Miss
$277.18 mln
$290.53 mln (7 Analysts)
Q4 Operating Expenses
$46.68 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the aerospace & defense peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for FTAI Aviation Ltd is $315.00, about 3.6% above its February 24 closing price of $303.93
The stock recently traded at 44 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago
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