FTAI Aviation Ltd. (FTAI) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: FTAIValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

FTAI valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 17, 2026
Market cap
$16.89B
Enterprise value
$22.22B
P/E (TTM)
35.8
10-yr median 30.0
Forward P/E
13.5
PEG ratio
3.22
Price / sales
5.4
10-yr median 5.1
Price / book
47.3
10-yr median 1.8
EV / EBITDA
20.4
10-yr median 19.2
Dividend yield
1.22%
$2.00 a year
Beta
1.57

FTAI key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

FTAI valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio
40.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: 174.22019: 6.4 (−96.3%)2023: 19.12025: 40.8
20162025
Price / sales−2.4%
8.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 5.6 (+24.5%)2017: 5.8 (+3.6%)2018: 2.9 (−49.6%)2019: 2.4 (−16.1%)2020: 4.7 (+90.0%)2021: 6.6 (+42.2%)2022: 2.4 (−64.4%)2023: 3.9 (+66.7%)2024: 8.4 (+112.7%)2025: 8.2 (−2.4%)
20162025
Price / book−66.0%
61.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.7 (+47.8%)2017: 1.2 (+68.8%)2018: 1.0 (−22.0%)2019: 1.1 (+13.4%)2020: 1.6 (+45.2%)2021: 2.0 (+23.4%)2022: 90.2 (+4,464.0%)2023: 26.6 (−70.5%)2024: 179.7 (+576.4%)2025: 61.2 (−66.0%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA−42.9%
21.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 25.0 (+44.3%)2017: 18.0 (−28.0%)2018: 12.2 (−32.4%)2019: 6.3 (−48.6%)2020: 21.6 (+245.3%)2021: 20.4 (−5.7%)2022: 16.6 (−18.5%)2023: 13.4 (−19.4%)2024: 38.2 (+186.3%)2025: 21.8 (−42.9%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+4.0 pts
−5.2%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −28.5% (+8.7 pts)2017: −38.4% (−9.9 pts)2018: −60.1% (−21.7 pts)2019: −52.2% (+7.9 pts)2020: −30.9% (+21.4 pts)2021: −35.6% (−4.7 pts)2022: −49.0% (−13.5 pts)2023: −13.9% (+35.1 pts)2024: −9.2% (+4.7 pts)2025: −5.2% (+4.0 pts)
20162025

FTAI valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

FTAI returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

FTAI debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

FTAI cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

FTAI price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

FTAI key metrics

2016–2025
FTAI Aviation Ltd. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$20.44B$14.63B$4.66B$1.70B$2.22B$1.72B$1.44B$1.02B$1.29B$860.2M
Enterprise value$23.59B$17.95B$7.09B$3.82B$5.35B$3.53B$2.65B$2.21B$1.99B$1.11B
P/E ratio40.8—19.1———6.4174.2——
Price / sales8.28.43.92.46.64.72.42.95.85.6
Price / book61.2179.726.690.22.01.61.11.01.20.7
Price / operating cash flow——36.1——27.39.57.718.827.8
EV / sales9.410.36.05.316.09.54.56.38.97.2
EV / EBITDA21.838.213.416.620.421.66.312.218.025.0
Earnings yield2.5%0.1%5.2%−11.4%−4.7%−5.1%15.7%0.6%0.0%−2.3%
Free cash flow yield−5.2%−9.2%−13.9%−49.0%−35.6%−30.9%−52.2%−60.1%−38.4%−28.5%
Dividend yield0.7%1.1%3.3%9.1%6.4%7.6%8.0%10.8%7.8%11.6%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)1.3%1.8%3.3%9.1%6.4%7.6%8.0%10.8%7.8%11.6%
Share price at fiscal year-end$196.85$144.04$46.40$17.12$24.70$20.03$16.69$12.25$17.02$11.36
Per share
Revenue per share$24.15$17.24$11.81$7.27$3.73$4.30$6.81$4.19$2.93$2.03
Earnings per share$4.83$0.09$2.43−$1.94−$1.16−$1.03$2.62$0.07$0.00−$0.26
Operating cash flow per share−$2.99−$1.85$1.28−$0.21−$0.25$0.73$1.76$1.60$0.90$0.41
Free cash flow per share−$10.24−$13.24−$6.45−$8.39−$8.78−$6.18−$8.71−$7.36−$6.54−$3.24
Cash per share$2.89$1.13$0.91$0.53$2.09$1.88$2.82$1.19$0.78$1.13
Book value per share$3.22$0.80$1.75$0.19$12.50$12.52$15.13$12.60$13.66$15.39
Tangible book value per share$2.12−$0.22$1.20−$2.82$8.54$10.87$13.39$10.74$11.59$13.34
Dividends per share$1.40$1.52$1.51$1.57$1.59$1.53$1.34$1.32$1.32$1.32
Capex per share$7.25$11.39$7.74$8.18$8.54$6.91$10.47$8.96$7.45$3.65
Debt per share$33.21$33.88$25.07$21.88$36.93$22.87$16.95$15.36$9.99$4.40
Shares outstanding103.8M101.5M100.4M99.4M89.9M86.0M86.0M83.7M75.8M75.7M
Change in shares outstanding+2.3%+1.1%+1.0%+10.6%+4.5%−0.0%+2.8%+10.4%+0.0%+13.0%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)241.2%6.8%251.1%−33.8%−9.5%−7.4%19.1%0.6%0.0%−1.6%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)18.5%11.3%15.1%3.9%2.2%1.4%2.4%1.5%0.3%−0.4%
Return on assets (ROA)11.9%0.2%9.0%−5.3%−2.5%−2.7%7.7%0.3%0.0%−1.3%
Return on tangible assets11.8%0.2%8.4%−9.0%−2.3%−2.7%7.3%0.2%0.0%−1.4%
Free cash flow margin−42.4%−76.8%−54.6%−115.5%−235.3%−143.6%−127.9%−175.6%−222.9%−159.8%
Income quality (OCF / net income)−0.62−21.650.53———0.6722.73511.17—
Financial health
Total debt$3.45B$3.44B$2.52B$2.18B$3.32B$1.97B$1.46B$1.29B$757.3M$333.1M
Cash & short-term investments$300.5M$115.1M$90.9M$53.1M$188.1M$161.4M$242.5M$99.6M$59.4M$85.7M
Net debt$3.15B$3.33B$2.43B$2.12B$3.13B$1.81B$1.22B$1.19B$697.9M$247.4M
Debt / equity10.3242.2814.36115.252.951.831.121.220.730.29
Debt / assets0.790.850.850.890.680.580.450.490.390.22
Net debt / EBITDA2.917.084.579.2011.9111.052.876.536.325.59
Current ratio5.283.534.633.663.071.770.881.721.954.76
Quick ratio2.301.941.831.762.541.360.841.631.824.76
Interest coverage3.12.52.20.90.60.50.70.70.2-0.4
Working capital$1.71B$878.8M$409.8M$229.7M$420.2M$110.2M−$38.2M$81.1M$64.9M$144.0M
Invested capital$3.48B$3.41B$2.60B$2.14B$4.26B$2.88B$2.52B$2.24B$1.73B$1.41B
Tangible asset value$220.0M−$21.9M$120.7M−$279.7M$768.3M$957.8M$1.19B$898.7M$878.4M$1.01B
Net current asset value−$1.93B−$2.73B−$2.27B−$2.11B−$3.12B−$2.04B−$1.61B−$1.39B−$787.6M−$199.4M
Graham number$18.69$1.24$9.77———$29.85$4.46$0.74—
Graham net-net per share−$26.79−$32.54−$24.51−$22.33−$37.38−$23.59−$18.72−$17.04−$10.91−$3.60
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$145.4M$154.3M$151.6M$155.6M$142.8M$131.4M$115.4M$110.6M$100.1M$100.0M
Share buybacks (net)$124.2M$105.4M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Dividend payout ratio29.0%—62.2%———51.3%———
Capex / revenue30.0%66.1%65.5%112.6%228.7%160.6%153.7%213.7%253.7%179.9%
Capex / operating cash flow——602.3%——942.5%596.3%560.6%823.8%894.6%
Capex / depreciation3.335.304.203.533.342.934.474.605.854.21
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.9%0.3%0.1%0.4%1.2%0.6%1.4%0.3%0.6%−2.4%
SG&A / revenue0.4%0.8%3.2%2.0%5.2%4.9%3.5%4.9%6.6%8.0%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding60.448.433.071.3149.369.638.058.758.6152.1
Days of inventory on hand184.3135.1110.998.9144.647.010.112.68.7—
Days payables outstanding29.327.343.4102.5270.3148.189.8113.8102.497.8
Cash conversion cycle (days)215.4156.1100.467.723.5-31.6-41.8-42.5-35.054.3
Receivables turnover6.057.5511.055.122.455.259.626.226.232.40
Payables turnover12.4613.368.403.561.352.464.063.213.573.73
Inventory turnover1.982.703.293.692.527.7736.2728.9541.73—
Asset turnover0.600.500.440.200.080.110.200.150.130.10
Average receivables$414.7M$231.9M$107.3M$141.1M$137.2M$70.6M$60.9M$56.4M$35.7M$64.0M
Average payables$138.7M$87.8M$94.1M$140.3M$154.6M$115.9M$114.2M$87.0M$51.9M$35.2M
Average inventory$872.5M$433.9M$240.2M$135.4M$82.7M$36.8M$12.8M$9.6M$4.4M$0
Intangibles / total assets2.6%2.6%1.9%12.2%7.3%4.2%4.6%5.9%8.0%10.1%

Computed from FTAI's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 27, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

FTAI valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), FTAI Aviation traded at 40.8 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 30.0. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 35.8 and the forward P/E is 13.5. FTAI Aviation earned a return on equity of 241.2% and a return on invested capital of 18.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $3.4 billion of debt and $300.5 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $3.1 billion. It returned $269.6 million to shareholders: $145.4 million in dividends and $124.2 million in share buybacks. The share count rose 37.1% from 75.7M to 103.8M over 9 years.

See the FTAI income statement, the FTAI chart for price history, or the FTAI stock overview for the latest quote and news.

FTAI key metrics FAQ

What is FTAI Aviation's P/E ratio?

FTAI Aviation's trailing P/E ratio is 35.8 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 17, 2026), and its forward P/E is 13.5. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 40.8, compared with a 10-year median of 30.0.

What is FTAI Aviation's EV/EBITDA?

FTAI Aviation's enterprise value was 21.8 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $23.6 billion, EBITDA $1.1 billion); the current EV/EBITDA is 20.4.

What is FTAI Aviation's return on equity?

FTAI Aviation's return on equity (ROE) was 241.2% in fiscal 2025: net income of $501.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $207.8 million. ROE is high partly because years of buybacks have reduced equity on the balance sheet.

What is FTAI Aviation's ROIC?

FTAI Aviation's return on invested capital was 18.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does FTAI Aviation have?

FTAI Aviation had total debt of $3.4 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.32 and $3.1 billion of net debt (2.91 times EBITDA).

What is FTAI Aviation's dividend yield?

FTAI Aviation's forward dividend yield is 1.22%. FTAI Aviation paid $145.4 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($1.40 per share), a payout ratio of 29.0%.

Does FTAI Aviation buy back its shares?

Yes. FTAI Aviation spent $124.2 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +2.3% over the year, to 103.8M..

What is FTAI Aviation's free cash flow yield?

FTAI Aviation generated -$1.1 billion of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −5.2% on its market value at year-end ($20.4 billion).

What is FTAI Aviation's current ratio?

FTAI Aviation's current ratio was 5.28 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 5.28 times current liabilities.

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