Danske Bank A S Sells 6,771 Shares of FTAI Aviation Ltd. $FTAI

Danske Bank A S lessened its position in shares of FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) by 88.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 900 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 6,771 shares during the period. Danske Bank A S’s holdings in FTAI Aviation were worth $177,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in FTAI Aviation by 396.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 831,414 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $138,730,000 after purchasing an additional 664,037 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp boosted its holdings in shares of FTAI Aviation by 323.6% during the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 16,112 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,172,000 after buying an additional 12,308 shares in the last quarter. LDR Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FTAI Aviation during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,102,000. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of FTAI Aviation in the 3rd quarter valued at $2,056,000. Finally, Hiddenite Capital Partners LP increased its stake in shares of FTAI Aviation by 12.9% in the 3rd quarter. Hiddenite Capital Partners LP now owns 79,000 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $13,182,000 after acquiring an additional 9,000 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.96% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about FTAI Aviation

Here are the key news stories impacting FTAI Aviation this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company Q1 update showed higher revenue year?over?year, net income of roughly $134M and Adjusted EBITDA of about $326M — metrics investors view as evidence of stronger profitability and cash generation. QuiverQuant Q1 recap
• Positive Sentiment: Board declared a higher quarterly cash dividend of $0.45/share (record May 13, paid May 26), raising visible shareholder returns and supporting yield?sensitive demand. MarketBeat dividend note
• Positive Sentiment: FTAI amended and extended its revolving credit facility, boosting commitments to ~ $2.025B and improving pricing — reduces borrowing cost and increases liquidity to fund leasing and MRO activities. QuiverQuant credit facility
• Positive Sentiment: Management reiterated focus on Aerospace Products (MRE), leasing and power initiatives at a Barclays conference — commentary likely helped keep recent results top?of?mind for investors. QuiverQuant conference remarks
• Positive Sentiment: Several analysts maintain buy/overweight stances and higher price targets (median targets in the low?to?mid $300s), which supports investor confidence and upward momentum. MarketBeat analyst roundup
• Neutral Sentiment: Institutional and hedge?fund activity is mixed: some large additions (e.g., Capital World Investors) alongside notable reductions from others — high institutional ownership (~89%) increases liquidity but can amplify flows in both directions. QuiverQuant institutional moves
• Negative Sentiment: Director Martin Tuchman sold large blocks of stock in early May (aggregate sales reported at 254,260 shares across filings, roughly tens of millions of dollars), which may introduce short?term selling pressure or signal liquidity needs despite offsetting insider buys by other executives. InsiderTrades Tuchman sale

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

FTAI has been the subject of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings cut shares of FTAI Aviation from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Barclays raised their target price on FTAI Aviation from $260.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on FTAI Aviation from $270.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $400.00 price objective on shares of FTAI Aviation in a research note on Sunday. Finally, Morgan Stanley upped their target price on FTAI Aviation from $266.00 to $293.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $323.63.

FTAI Aviation Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FTAI opened at $286.17 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $29.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 56.78, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.00, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a current ratio of 5.24. FTAI Aviation Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $105.59 and a fifty-two week high of $323.51. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $253.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $225.65.

FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The financial services provider reported $1.29 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.61 by ($0.32). The company had revenue of $830.70 million for the quarter. FTAI Aviation had a return on equity of 181.43% and a net margin of 18.92%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 65.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.87 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts anticipate that FTAI Aviation Ltd. will post 7.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FTAI Aviation Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 13th will be issued a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 13th. FTAI Aviation’s dividend payout ratio is 31.75%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Martin Tuchman sold 67,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $241.99, for a total value of $16,334,325.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 210,491 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $50,936,717.09. This represents a 24.28% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 254,260 shares of company stock valued at $61,534,703. Corporate insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

FTAI Aviation Company Profile

FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ: FTAI) is a commercial aircraft leasing company that acquires, manages and leases wide-body jet aircraft to airlines globally. The company’s portfolio is focused on modern, fuel-efficient Boeing models, including the 767, 777 and 787 families, which are deployed under long-term operating leases. By concentrating on in-demand wide-body assets, FTAI Aviation seeks to deliver stable cash flows through lease rentals and maintenance reserve collections while providing airlines with flexible fleet solutions.

In addition to lease origination, FTAI Aviation offers end-to-end asset management services.