AerCap Holdings (AER) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
AerCap Holdings (AER) recorded Share-based Compensation of $25.22 million in Q3 2026, down 16.7% from $30.27 million a year earlier and down 23.1% from the prior quarter.
AerCap Holdings (AER) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, AerCap Holdings' Share-based Compensation came in at $125.4 million as of Sep 30, 2026, down 21.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $166.24 million, up 49.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Share-based Compensation came in at $111.14 million in FY2024 (+14.5%), $97.06 million in FY2023 (-5.6%), $102.85 million in FY2022 (+7.0%) and $96.09 million in FY2021 (+38.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 16.8%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Share-based Compensation in the last five years was growth of 125.9% in Q2 2025, against a decline of 55.0% in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $32.8 million (Q2 2026), $31.63 million (Q1 2026) and $35.75 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 333.39 Bn | 291.91 Bn | 5.02 Bn | - |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.73 Bn | 227.00 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 159.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 136.78 Bn | 45.73 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 130.53 Bn | 114.76 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 89.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 95.68 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 62.00 Mn |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 85.44 Bn | 81.91 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 103.00 Mn |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 81.28 Bn | 77.03 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 74.57 Bn | 62.03 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 69.30 Bn | 28.81 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 74.00 Mn |
| 10 | AerCap Holdings | 28.96 Bn | 21.88 Bn | - | 25.22 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 72.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 32.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.13 Mn |
AerCap Holdings Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=AER&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=AER&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();