Aircastle Ltd: (NYSE: AYR)

$15.89

0.03 (0.19%)

Volume 272,917

May 23 04:01 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		15.58 - 15.90
	
		52wk Low - High
		10.77 - 16.05
	
		Previous Close
		15.86
	
		Avg. Volume
		355,264
	
		Industry
		TRANS-EQP&LSNG
	
		Market Cap
		1.08 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.66 - 4.16
	
		Beta
		2.15
	
		PE (Forward)
		9.31
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.70
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            9.33
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            0.48
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.70
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.39
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.39
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-08-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.73
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            19.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
AIRCASTLE LTD are a global company that acquires and leases high utility commercial jet aircraft to passenger and cargo airlines throughout the world. High utility aircraft are generally modern, operationally efficient jets with a large operator base and long useful lives. They also make investments in other aviation assets, including debt securities secured by commercial jet aircraft.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.39	0.44	1.70	2.00
Number of Estimates	6	6	6	5
Low Estimate	0.31	0.41	1.54	1.80
High Estimate	0.55	0.55	1.99	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.35	0.47	0.74	1.70
EPS Growth	10.48%	-5.67%	130.18%	17.18%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
AIRCASTLE LTD	AYR	15.89
FLY LEASING LTD	FLY	15.63
GREENBRIER COS	GBX	23.67
TRINITY INDS IN	TRN	42.17
AIR LEASE CORP	AL	28.80
AMER RAILCAR	ARII	33.57
AMERCO INC	UHAL	170.36
BOX SHIPS INC	TEU	4.21
GATX CORP	GMT	51.90
RYDER SYS	R	63.09

Sector:Transportation>> Industry:TRANS-EQP&LSNG

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Zacks Rank #1 Addition for Monday

Feb 25, 2013

Zacks Rank #1 Addition for Wednesday

Feb 20, 2013

Zacks Rank #1 Addition for Monday

Feb 11, 2013

Ryder Tops Overall, Guides for 2013

Jan 31, 2013

GATX Beats 4Q Estimates

Jan 25, 2013

Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Friday

Jan 25, 2013

Aircastle Limited

Jan, 25 2013 00:00

Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Wednesday

Jan 23, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.73
Sales	687
Net Income	23
Price/Earnings	9.19
Price/Book	0.76
Price/Cash Flow	3.18
Price/Sales	1.55

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News

Aircastle Has Returned 28.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (AYR) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 23, 2013

TAL International Ranks the Highest in Terms of Dividend Yield in the Trading Companies & Distributors Industry (TAL, TGH, AYR) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 23, 2013

Post Earnings Update: Aircastle Has Climbed 6.6% Higher in Past 2 Weeks (AYR) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 20, 2013

United Rentals has the Lowest EV/EBITDA Ratio in the Trading Companies & Distributors Industry (URI, HEES, AYR) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 20, 2013

Watch for Continued Gains in Shares of Aircastle (AYR) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 20, 2013

Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago Aircastle Is Up 6.6% (AYR) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback

May 18, 2013

This Industry Is Flying: Which Stocks to Buy? - TheMotleyFool

May 17, 2013

Willis Lease Finance is Among the Companies in the Trading Companies & Distributors Industry With the Lowest Price to Book Ratio (WLFC, ACY, AYR) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 16, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.33
ABR (Last Week)	2.33
# of recs in ABR	9
Average Target Price	16.00
Industry Rank by ABR	97 out of 265
Rank in Industry	4 out of 15

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Day Low - High	15.58 - 15.90
52wk Low - High	10.77 - 16.05
Previous Close	15.86
Avg. Volume	355,264
Industry	TRANS-EQP&LSNG
Market Cap	1.08 B
Div - Yield	0.66 - 4.16
Beta	2.15
PE (Forward)	9.31
Current Year Est.	1.70
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	9.33
PEG Ratio	0.48
Current Year Est.	1.70
Current Quarter Estimate	0.39
Most Accurate Estimate	0.39
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-08-2013
EPS Last Year	1.73
Expected Earnings Growth	19.50%

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Aircastle Ltd: (NYSE: AYR)

$15.89

0.03 (0.19%)

Volume 272,917

May 23 04:01 PM ET

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Sector:Transportation>> Industry:TRANS-EQP&LSNG

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