Ftai Aviation Ltd is a prominent global player in the aviation sector, focusing on the acquisition, leasing, and management of aircraft and aviation-related assets
The company specializes in providing various financial and operational solutions to airlines and aviation operators, thereby helping to enhance their operational efficiency and fleet management. Through its extensive portfolio of aircraft and strategic partnerships, Ftai Aviation plays a crucial role in facilitating air travel and supporting the growth of the aviation industry worldwide.
Muddy Waters said an Iranian engine shop appears to have acquired an FTAI Engine Module. The report cited evidence published on LinkedIn in January and February 2025 by an Iranian airline executive of Sorena Turbine.
U.S. markets suffered a steep selloff Monday as President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, extending last week's losses and driving declines across all major sectors.
As the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the vehicle parts distributors industry, including FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) and its peers.
Looking back on vehicle parts distributors stocks’ Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including GATX (NYSEGATX) and its peers.
Aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 59.5% year on year to $498.8 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.84 per share was 6.1% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Shares of aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) jumped 7.8% in the afternoon session after the company announced its Strategic Capital Initiative (SCI), initially announced late 2024, locked in a $2.5 billion asset-level debt financing deal. The funding comes from ATLAS SP Partners, backed by Apollo funds, along with Deutsche Bank AG's New York branch. With this financing, SCI plans to invest over $4 billion in on-lease 737NG and A320ceo aircraft. The market is excited about the company's diversifying asset base. To recap, SCI is designed to help FTAI grow its aircraft portfolio without heavy upfront capital expenditures. It should also drive a steady revenue stream by driving demand for FTAI's Maintenance, Repair, and Exchange (MRE) services.
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Shares of aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) jumped 19.5% in the morning session after the company's audit committee, with support from independent legal and forensic accounting advisors, concluded its review of the January 2025 short report by Muddy Waters and found the allegations "without merit.". The company expects to file its Form 10-K (annual report) on schedule, easing concerns that the report might be delayed.
Shares of aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) jumped 5.2% in the afternoon session after Benchmark analysts reaffirmed their Buy rating and set a $300 price target, suggesting shares could more than double from current levels following a meeting with CEO Joe Adams, who addressed concerns raised in a January 2025 short report by Muddy Waters Research.
Shares of aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) jumped 7.6% in the morning session. While there is no specific news today, the stock continues to recover after the Muddy Waters short report accusing the company of misrepresenting its business (more asset sales than maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) revenue) and engaging in misleading depreciation tactics. This could show that as investors digest the news, speak to FTAI management/investor relations, and conduct their own deep-dive fundamental research, they are gaining more confidence in the business compared to when the report was initially published.
Shares of aircraft leasing company FTAI Aviation (NASDAQFTAI) jumped 8% in the morning session as the stock continued to recover after the Muddy Waters short report accusing the company of misrepresenting its business (more asset sales than maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) revenue) and engaging in misleading depreciation tactics. This could show that as investors digest the news and speak to FTAI management/investor relations, they are gaining more confidence in the business compared to when the report was initially published. Additionally, multiple sellside analysts from firms such as Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, and BTIG have defended the stock and categorized the drop post-Muddy Waters report to be overblown.
