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AerCap Holdings NV (AER) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The company's strong position in the aviation leasing market, positive analyst ratings, and recent financial performance support this recommendation, despite minor short-term price fluctuations.
The technical indicators suggest a bullish trend. The MACD is positive and expanding, the RSI is neutral at 66.355, and the moving averages are bullish (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200). The stock is trading near its pivot point of 143.906, with resistance levels at 148.599 and 151.498, and support levels at 139.213 and 136.314.

Analysts have raised price targets recently, with Deutsche Bank increasing it to $175 and Barclays to $162, both maintaining a Buy/Overweight rating.
AerCap's strong market position as the largest aircraft leasing company globally and its ability to secure sale-leaseback agreements with Frontier Airlines.
Revenue growth of 9.85% YoY in Q4 2025, along with an increase in EPS by 6.76%.
Net income declined by 5.72% YoY in Q4 2025, and gross margin dropped by 7.34%.
The stock price has shown minor volatility, with a regular market change of -0.32% and a post-market change of -0.73%.
In Q4 2025, AerCap's revenue increased by 9.85% YoY to $1.99 billion, and EPS grew by 6.76% to 3.79. However, net income dropped by 5.72% YoY to $632.8 million, and gross margin declined by 7.34% to 48.12%.
Analysts are bullish on AerCap, with Deutsche Bank raising the price target to $175 and Barclays to $162, both maintaining Buy/Overweight ratings. Truist initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $159 price target, citing the company's stability and shareholder value creation.