FTAI Aviation (FTAI.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 65% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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FTAI Aviation stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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FTAI Aviation Price Target 2026: Analysts See 64% Upside

The average price target for FTAI Aviation is $369.00. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 63,89% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is FTAI Aviation overvalued or undervalued?

FTAI Aviation is currently undervalued with a gap of 63.9% relative to the price target.


The current price is $225.16, which places FTAI Aviation in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $332.10, and overvalued when the price exceeds $405.90.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For FTAI Aviation, the fair value range lies between $332.10 and $405.90.


See the full price target analysis for FTAI Aviation →

Analyst Ratings for FTAI Aviation stock in 2026: Strong Buy

13 analysts cover FTAI Aviation. There is broad agreement on a positive view — 92.3% recommend buying. The average price target is $369.00, which gives an upside of 63.9% from the current price.

Consensus: Strong Buy (4.54/5)
Strong Buy
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Buy
4 (30.8%)
Hold
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4.54 out of 5 based on 13 analysts

About FTAI Aviation – Forsvar

FTAI Aviation Ltd. owns, acquires, and sells aviation equipment for the transportation of goods and people worldwide. It operates in two segments, Aviation Leasing and Aerospace Products. The Aviation Leasing segment owns, leases, manages, and sells aircraft and aircraft engines. As of December 31, 2024, this segment owned and managed 421 aviation assets consisting of 109 commercial aircraft and 312 engines, including eight aircraft and seventeen engines in Russia. The Aerospace Products segment develops, manufactures, repairs/refurbishes, and sells aircraft engines and aftermarket components for the commercial aircraft engines. It also engages in the offshore energy business, which consists of vessels and equipment that support offshore oil and gas activities and production. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Read more about the company

Key Figures for FTAI Aviation

$ 22,8B Market cap
$ 3,1B Revenue
Forsvar Industry
44.39 P/E
7.32 P/S
52.33 P/B
USA Listed on exchange
Industri Sector

What kind of stock is FTAI Aviation?

Stable stock

FTAI Aviation is classified as a stable stock.

Score Overview for FTAI Aviation

💰 Value Score 16/100 (Very Low)
⭐ Quality Score 68/100 (High)
🚀 Momentum Score 31/100 (Low)
📊 Total Score 38/100

⚠️ 3 red flags identified 1 critical

Our analysis has identified 3 potential risk factors in FTAI Aviation that investors should be aware of.

🚨 High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 4,863% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.
⚠️ High short interest: 10.6% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.
⚠️ Falling earnings: Quarterly earnings have fallen 28% year over year – the company's profitability is under pressure.

📈 Valuation

FTAI Aviation trades at a P/E ratio of 44.4, which is above the market average. The forward P/E is 28.5 (36% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 7.3 (high — the market pays a premium for the revenue). The P/B ratio is 52.3. The PEG ratio is 3.22 — above 2.0 suggests the stock is expensive relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

FTAI Aviation has a profit margin of 15.9% (solid) and an operating margin of 21.0%. Return on equity (ROE) is 174.5% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 11.4%. The latest quarterly earnings grew -28.0% year over year — falling earnings.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 6 out of 9 — good financial health. Altman Z2 is 4.65 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 4,862.6% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 10.57% — very high, the market is skeptical.

FTAI Aviation Dividend 2026: 0.8% Dividend Yield

Dividend Key Figures for FTAI Aviation in 2026

Dividend yield
0.76%
Dividend per share
0.50 USD
Payout ratio
34.1%
Healthy
Dividend growth (4 years)
+11.6%
Avg. annual dividend (3 years)
1.22 USD

When does FTAI Aviation pay a dividend in 2026?

Latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend)
August 12, 2026
Next dividend payment
August 24, 2026
Latest payment date
August 24, 2026

How much does FTAI Aviation pay in dividends?

FTAI Aviation pays dividends to its shareholders. The most recently paid dividend was 0.50 USD per share, which corresponds to a dividend yield of 0.76%. Over the last 4 years, the annual dividend has grown by 11.6%, which shows positive dividend growth.

The payout ratio is 34.1%, which is considered healthy and sustainable. The company balances rewarding shareholders with reinvesting in growth.

Historical Dividend Payments for FTAI Aviation

We have registered dividend payments for FTAI Aviation since 2021-03-11. In that period the stock has paid a dividend 31 times, most recently on 2026-08-12. This stock qualifies as a stable dividend stock, because it has paid a dividend at least once a year for the last 5 years. That makes it attractive to investors looking for steady, regular dividend payments.

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2026-08-122026-08-240.50USDUnknown period
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Insider Trading in FTAI Aviation 2026: The Signal Is mostly negative

In 2026, insiders at FTAI Aviation have made 20 transactions – split into 5 purchases and 15 sales. On a net basis, insiders took 71,469,576 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Moreno David, Nam Eun, David Moreno and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is mostly negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold more than they have bought over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 1 purchases and 5 sales. A net 21,847,193 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold considerably more than they have bought. At large companies this can be due to planned sales (10b5-1 plans) and is not necessarily a negative signal.

Across the last 20 transactions: 5 purchases and 15 sales. A net 71,469,576 $ out of the stock.

Latest purchase: Moreno David bought 2,475 shares at 201 $ each on 2026-07-31. The stock has since risen 11.2%.

Latest sale: Moreno David sold 41,475 shares at 271 $ each on 2026-07-01.

Who is buying: Moreno David, Nam Eun, David Moreno, Adams Joseph P. Jr..

Who is selling: Moreno David, Kuperus Stacy, Adams Joseph P. Jr., HANNAWAY JUDITH A, TUCHMAN MARTIN and others.

Latest Insider Trades in FTAI Aviation (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in FTAI Aviation. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-07-31 Moreno David Buy 2,475 201 498,143
2026-07-01 Moreno David Sell 41,475 271 11,220,232
2026-07-01 Kuperus Stacy Sell 17,973 271 4,862,236
2026-05-28 Adams Joseph P. Jr. Sell 10,783 263 2,833,557
2026-05-27 HANNAWAY JUDITH A Sell 255 254 64,742
2026-05-11 Adams Joseph P. Jr. Sell 12,448 270 3,364,570
2026-05-04 TUCHMAN MARTIN Sell 43,176 242 10,448,160
2026-05-01 TUCHMAN MARTIN Sell 143,584 242 34,810,505
2026-03-04 Yoon BoHee Sell 190 282 53,533
2026-03-04 Nam Eun Sell 132 282 37,191

Who is buying and selling FTAI Aviation shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in FTAI Aviation: Moreno David, Nam Eun, David Moreno, Adams Joseph P. Jr.. In total, 1,931,387 $ was bought across 5 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Moreno David, Kuperus Stacy, Adams Joseph P. Jr., HANNAWAY JUDITH A, TUCHMAN MARTIN and others. In total, 73,400,964 $ was sold across 15 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

FTAI Aviation Short Selling 2026: 10.6% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 10.6% of the free float
Short % of free float
10.6%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 10.6% means that 10.6% of the freely traded shares in FTAI Aviation have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Short Interest Scale
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10.6%

When Does FTAI Aviation Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for FTAI Aviation is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of FTAI Aviation 2026 – Signal: Strong Sell

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Sell

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of FTAI Aviation (FTAI.US) – RSI 51, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
FTAI Aviation technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of FTAI Aviation

FTAI Aviation is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $223.73 is 5.0% above the 20-day average ($213.00). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 5.5% below the 50-day average ($236.69). Long term, the stock is 2.9% below the 200-day average ($230.30), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (236.69) is above the 200-day average (230.30), which is a classic bullish signal for FTAI Aviation.

Is FTAI Aviation overbought or oversold?

FTAI Aviation has an RSI of 51.0, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for FTAI Aviation

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-5.914), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-8.782) by 2.868, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is negative (-0.772), which indicates a broader bearish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (7.688) by 8.460, which confirms continued negative long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bearish (MACD negative). However, momentum shows signs of improving on a daily basis – a potential trend reversal could be ahead, but it is not confirmed yet.

Risk Profile for FTAI Aviation

FTAI Aviation has an annual standard deviation of 61.0%, which classifies the stock as high risk. Sizeable price swings are normal, and the stock requires a higher risk tolerance.

Overall Technical Conclusion for FTAI Aviation

Trend: Negative. The price trades below SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-5.914). Weekly bearish (-0.772).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 51.0 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Sell

The price is in a downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is negative on both a daily and weekly basis. Avoid buying and consider closing existing positions.

Frequently Asked Questions About FTAI Aviation stock in 2026

Should you buy FTAI Aviation stock now?
No, the technical signal for FTAI Aviation is currently SELL. FTAI Aviation trades at $225.16 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Sell. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -5.914 with rising momentum (signal: -8.782); RSI is at 51.0 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $369.00 points to 63.9% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for FTAI Aviation stock?
The average analyst price target for FTAI Aviation is $369.00. The current price is $225.16, which gives an upside of 63.9%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $332.10 and $405.90.
Is FTAI Aviation a dividend stock?
Yes, FTAI Aviation is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 0.76%. The latest dividend was $0.50 per share. The latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend) was 8/12/2026. The payout ratio is 34.1%, which is considered sustainable. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 8/24/2026.
When does FTAI Aviation pay a dividend in 2026?
FTAI Aviation pays its next dividend on 8/24/2026. The latest dividend was $0.50 per share with an ex-dividend date of 8/12/2026. The dividend yield is 0.76%. The payout ratio of 34.1% points to a sustainable dividend with room to grow.
What is the risk of FTAI Aviation stock?
FTAI Aviation is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 61.0%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is FTAI Aviation overvalued?
No, FTAI Aviation is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (63.9% upside). FTAI Aviation has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 44.4 (highly valued), a P/S ratio of 7.3, a P/B ratio of 52.3. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 63.9%.
Is FTAI Aviation overbought?
No, FTAI Aviation is not overbought. RSI is at 51.0 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 51.0 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 5.7% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next FTAI Aviation earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for FTAI Aviation has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is FTAI Aviation shorted?
Yes, FTAI Aviation is shorted with 10.6% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying FTAI Aviation stock?
No, insiders are not buying FTAI Aviation shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 1 purchases and 5 sales. On a net basis, 21,847,193 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 5 purchases and 15 sales, with a net 71,469,576 $ sold. Active sellers include Moreno David, Kuperus Stacy, Adams Joseph P. Jr. and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is FTAI Aviation a good stock?
Based on our total score, FTAI Aviation is rated as a poor stock with a total score of 38 out of 100. The stock scores below average on value, quality and momentum – it sits at the lower end of the market. The score is made up of Value: 16/100, Quality: 68/100, Momentum: 31/100. In addition: analysts see 63.9% upside to the price target; a dividend of 0.76%; technical signal: Strong Sell. Whether FTAI Aviation is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for FTAI Aviation stock?
The outlook for FTAI Aviation based on current data: the average analyst price target is $369.00 (+63.9%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the P/E ratio is 44.4 (high – the market expects growth). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is FTAI Aviation stock rising?
FTAI Aviation is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 5.7% above the 20-day average; short interest is 10.6% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can FTAI Aviation go?
The average analyst price target for FTAI Aviation is $369.00, which corresponds to a potential gain of 63.9% from the current price of $225.16. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can FTAI Aviation fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for FTAI Aviation. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does FTAI Aviation do?
FTAI Aviation Ltd. owns, acquires, and sells aviation equipment for the transportation of goods and people worldwide. It operates in two segments, Aviation Leasing and Aerospace Products. The Aviation Leasing segment owns, leases, manages, and sells aircraft and aircraft engin... The company belongs to the Industri sector, more specifically the Forsvar industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate FTAI Aviation as an investment.
Did FTAI Aviation raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from FTAI Aviation. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is FTAI Aviation making money or losing money?
Yes, FTAI Aviation is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 15.9% — which is solid. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 21.0%. At a P/E ratio of 44.4, you currently pay 44.4 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can FTAI Aviation go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of FTAI Aviation is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 4.65 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 6 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 4,863% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does FTAI Aviation have a lot of debt?
Yes, FTAI Aviation has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 4,863%. For the industri sector, anything above 150% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can FTAI Aviation service its debt? Can service its debt, but it weighs on the company — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 3.1x, and net debt equals 3.1 years of earnings (EBITDA).