Aar (AIR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Aar (AIR) recorded Gross Margin of 19.04% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 0.87 percentage points from 19.91% a year earlier but up 0.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Aar (AIR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Aar reported Gross Margin of 18.80%, down 0.18 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of +2.10 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Gross Margin came in at 18.98% in FY2025 (-0.10 pp), 19.07% in FY2024 (+0.48 pp), 18.59% in FY2023 (+1.38 pp) and 17.21% in FY2022 (+0.51 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 14.19% in fiscal Q1 2022 to 19.91% in fiscal Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.13 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 4.16 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2023, against a drop of 3.18 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 18.31% (Q3 2026), 19.73% (Q2 2026) and 18.08% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 330.21 Bn | 284.21 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 35.03% |
| 2 | Rtx | 252.88 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 20.77% |
| 3 | Boeing | 145.76 Bn | 52.46 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 9.83% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.56 Bn | 106.28 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 12.19% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.38 Bn | 86.98 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 37.34% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.40 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 15.49% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.81 Bn | 71.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 53.56% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 71.85 Bn | 61.10 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 19.50% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.04 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 37.59% |
| 10 | Aar | 4.58 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 176.70 Mn | 19.04% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 19.04% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 18.31% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 19.73% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 18.08% |
| May 31, 2025 | 19.91% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 19.42% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 18.74% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 17.71% |
| May 31, 2024 | 19.39% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 19.44% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 18.96% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 18.43% |
| May 31, 2023 | 19.54% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 18.10% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 18.26% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 18.35% |
| May 31, 2022 | 18.86% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 17.78% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 17.96% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 14.19% |
Aar Gross Margin 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=gross-margin&ticker=AIR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "AIR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=AIR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();