AerCap Holdings (AER) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
AerCap Holdings (AER) posted Cash from Operations of $1.83 billion for Q3 2026, up 21.7% from $1.51 billion a year earlier and up 25.7% from the prior quarter.
AerCap Holdings (AER) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Cash from Operations at AerCap Holdings was $5.94 billion, up 8.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $5.39 billion, down 0.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, AerCap Holdings' Cash from Operations was $5.44 billion in FY2024 (+3.3%), $5.26 billion in FY2023 (+1.7%), $5.17 billion in FY2022 (+40.0%) and $3.69 billion in FY2021 (+73.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Cash from Operations in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 3.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 233.8%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 10.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations for the three prior quarters was $1.46 billion (Q2 2026), $1.43 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.22 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 325.08 Bn | 283.60 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 2.20 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 260.39 Bn | 228.66 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 2.87 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 136.74 Bn | 45.70 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 133.25 Bn | 117.49 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 3.44 Bn |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 96.61 Bn | 81.85 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 85.80 Bn | 82.26 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 662.00 Mn |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 80.22 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 74.68 Bn | 62.13 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 1.75 Bn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 68.84 Bn | 28.35 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 306.00 Mn |
| 10 | AerCap Holdings | 28.60 Bn | 21.52 Bn | - | 1.83 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.73 Bn |
AerCap Holdings Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=AER&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "AER", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=AER&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();