PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Jul 29, 2026

AER

AerCap Holdings N.V.
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizondays Processed2mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

Watch for the full Q2 2026 financial report (Form 6-K) for revenue and operating cash flow details. Given the pattern of consistent large EPS beats, the stock may already price in the headline surprise; focus on any change in fleet utilization rates and lessor demand commentary for next quarter's trajectory.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
AER ▲ +0.81% at T+20d
LONG call ✓ call won +0.81% · α vs SPY -4.21% · entry $148.63 → $149.83
Next anchor: T+60d in 20d
Latest observation: T+44 -0.61% FF3 residual α
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Executive Summary

AerCap reported Q2 2026 EPS of $5.14, beating consensus of $3.96 by 29.6%, though the press release only confirms the filing of the interim report without providing revenue figures or guidance. The massive EPS beat continues the pattern of large quarterly surprises, but absence of revenue and forward-looking details tempers immediate bullish conviction.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$5.14
est $3.96 · +29.8%
Rating
beat

Key Facts

  • EPS actual $5.14 vs consensus $3.96, +29.6% beat
  • Revenue actual not disclosed in press release
  • Company filed interim financial report for Q2 2026; no guidance provided
  • Consistent pattern of large EPS beats over last four quarters (range +2.9% to +57.3%)

Financial Impact

EPS beat of $1.18 per share vs consensus, representing ~$400M+ net income upside over expectations (based on ~340M diluted shares)

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Risk Factors

  • No revenue disclosure in this release, raising risk of a revenue miss that could offset the EPS beat
  • Absence of forward guidance leaves uncertainty on future lease revenue and interest expense trends

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Services-Equipment Rental & Leasing, NEC
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (14 analysts)

Investment Themes

Services

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-prn-302837969
10 reports for AER
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 3 of 3 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +9.55%Apr 29, 2026
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Reports for AER — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 16, 2026
16d ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$142.21 $144.76▲ +1.79%▼ −0.77%$144.34 (+1.50%)
Jul 29, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$148.63 $155.13▲ +4.37%▼ −1.16%$144.34 (−2.89%)
Jul 29, 2026
9w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$148.63 $155.13▲ +4.37%▼ −1.16%$144.34 (−2.89%)
Jul 3, 2026
13w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$147.84 $151.03▲ +2.16%▲ +1.23%$144.34 (−2.37%)
Jul 3, 2026
13w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$147.84 $151.03▲ +2.16%▲ +1.23%$144.34 (−2.37%)
Jun 29, 2026
13w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$145.78 $153.45▲ +5.26%▲ +4.66%$144.34 (−0.99%)
May 9, 2026
20w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$145.82 $139.79▼ −4.13%▼ −4.05%$144.34 (−1.01%)
May 6, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$150.63 $142.88▼ −5.15%▼ −6.32%$144.34 (−4.18%)
Apr 29, 2026
22w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$138.11 $144.62▲ +4.71%▲ +1.60%$144.34 (+4.51%)
Apr 27, 2026
22w ago
3
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$137.13 $137.73▲ +0.44%▼ −1.25%$144.34 (+5.26%)
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Report published Jul 29, 2026