AAR Corp.

AIR Industrials Aerospace & Defense

AAR Corp.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $3.3 billion, up 19.0% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+24.1%
EPS
+5.21%
Free cash flow
+182.1%
Total debt
−13.9%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

108.51 0.11 −0.10%
Market cap
$4.4B
P/E
22.2×
Fwd P/E
19.7×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.71
Beneish M
−2.18
Dividend safety
n/a

AAR Corp. (AIR) Gross margin

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AAR Corp.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 19.1%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (18.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.07% (fiscal 2015) to 19.1% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 83% of that period. That is below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 26.0% and below the Industrials sector median of 30.7%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2026 18.8% (0.18)
FY2025 19.0% (0.09)
FY2024 19.1% 0.48
FY2023 18.6% 1.38
FY2022 17.2% 0.51
FY2021 16.7% 3.71
FY2020 13.0% (3.08)
FY2019 16.1% (0.75)
FY2018 16.8% 0.26
FY2017 16.6% 1.28

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Aug 2026 19.2% 0.16
May 2026 19.0% 0.73
Feb 2026 18.3% (1.42)
Nov 2025 19.7% 1.65
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.07% High 19.1%
Ten-year median 16.8%
Current reading's percentile 93

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
BETA BETA Technologies, Inc. compare 62.5%
PL Planet Labs PBC compare 55.4%
KRMN Karman Holdings Inc. compare 41.7%
MRCY Mercury Systems Inc compare 28.6%
MOG.B Moog Inc. compare 28.2%
MDA MDA Space Ltd. compare 25.4%
AIR AAR Corp. 19.1%
VSEC VSE Corporation compare 15.6%
DPC DPC Holdings PLC compare —
Aerospace & Defense industry median 26.0%
Industrials sector median 30.7%
Market median 46.4%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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