AerCap Holdings (AER) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2011 - 2026)
AerCap Holdings (AER) posted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 176.12 million for Q3 2026, down 9.4% from 194.49 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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AerCap Holdings (AER) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since Q4 2011, AerCap Holdings has reported Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for 60 quarters.
- Annual Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, AerCap Holdings' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 194.49 million in FY2024 (-14.6%), 227.66 million in FY2023 (-5.3%), 240.49 million in FY2022 (+61.4%) and 149.01 million in FY2021 (+16.6%).
- Quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has run from a low of 149.01 million in Q4 2021 to a high of 240.49 million in Q3 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined in each of the last 12 quarters, with an average decline of 12.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 61.4%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 14.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for the three prior quarters was 176.12 million (Q2 2026), 176.12 million (Q1 2026) and 176.12 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 325.23 Bn | 283.97 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 259.01 Bn | 228.99 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 136.65 Bn | 45.62 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 792.90 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 133.14 Bn | 117.38 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 231.50 Mn |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 96.29 Bn | 81.53 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 273.78 Mn |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 85.48 Bn | 81.96 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 167.40 Mn |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 79.96 Bn | 75.71 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 400.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 74.71 Bn | 62.17 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 142.40 Mn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 68.49 Bn | 28.24 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 319.20 Mn |
| 10 | AerCap Holdings | 27.75 Bn | 20.67 Bn | - | 176.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 176.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 176.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 176.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 176.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 194.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 194.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 194.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 194.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 227.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 227.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 227.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 227.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 240.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 240.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 240.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 240.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 149.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 149.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 149.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 149.01 Mn |
API Access
AerCap Holdings Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=AER&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=AER&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();