AerCap Holdings AER
NYSE AER
$145.97 -1.52 (-1.03%)
As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

AerCap Holdings (AER) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

AerCap Holdings (AER) posted Free Cash Flow of -$902.4 million for Q2 2026, up 72.41% sequentially from -$3.3 billion in Q1 2026, and up 69.71% YoY from -$531.8 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

AerCap Holdings (AER) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AerCap Holdings has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$902.4 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 69.71% year-over-year to -$902.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$10.7 billion (up 21.33% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.1 billion, up 199.45% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow rose to -$902.4 million in Q2 2026 per AER's latest filing, from -$3.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at -$902.4 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$5.1 billion in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of -$3.0 billion and a median of -$2.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Free Cash Flow plunged 5611.11% in 2022, then surged 69.71% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$2.6 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 81.34% to -$4.6 billion in 2023, then declined by 10.71% to -$5.1 billion in 2024, then advanced by 22.56% to -$4.0 billion in 2025, then surged by 77.32% to -$902.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$902.4 million, -$3.3 billion, and -$4.0 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Sunbelt Rentals Holdings 30.34 Bn 30.31 Bn 978.00 Mn -822.00 Mn
2 AerCap Holdings 25.16 Bn 25.16 Bn - 2.32 Bn
3 Ryder System 9.39 Bn 9.39 Bn 1.45 Bn 272.00 Mn
4 Gatx 6.25 Bn 6.25 Bn 555.30 Mn 75.70 Mn
5 Avis Budget 5.18 Bn 4.62 Bn - 564.00 Mn
6 Herc Holdings 5.08 Bn 5.04 Bn 713.00 Mn 29.00 Mn
7 EquipmentShare.com 4.46 Bn 4.02 Bn 411.00 Mn -
8 WillScot Holdings 3.73 Bn 3.73 Bn 306.26 Mn 40.23 Mn
9 Mcgrath Rentcorp 2.76 Bn 2.76 Bn 107.91 Mn -15.79 Mn
10 Custom Truck One Source 2.09 Bn 2.08 Bn 123.97 Mn -50.31 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.32 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 2.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 2.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 2.13 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.43 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.43 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.71 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.71 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.65 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.72 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.82 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.92 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.05 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.05 Bn