Air LeaseALPA.PFD -0.04% Forward Dividend Yield % is 9.12% as of Jun. 27, 2026. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 596 Business Services companies, Air Lease ranks worse than 83.05% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Air Lease is 9.12%.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Air Lease is 7.69%.
ALpA.PFD's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 83.05% of 596
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.61
vs ALpA.PFD: 9.12
During the past 12 months, Air Lease's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Air Lease was 36.30% per year. The lowest was 5.20% per year. And the median was 19.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Air Lease (NYSE:ALpA.PFD) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
ALPA.PFD vs R, UHAL, GATX: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Air Lease's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Air Lease Forward Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Air Lease's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Air Lease's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 9.12% mean?
Air Lease (ALPA.PFD) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 9.12% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Air Lease and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Air Lease ranks #495 out of 596 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is Air Lease's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Air Lease's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 9.12%. The Business Services industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61. Air Lease's value of 9.12% is 152.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Air Lease ranks #495 out of 596 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Air Lease's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to R and UHAL?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Air Lease ranks #495 out of 596 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Air Lease in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61. Air Lease's value of 9.12% is 152.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Business Services company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.61, based on 596 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Air Lease's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 9.12% is 152.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Air Lease and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Air Lease's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 9.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Air Lease stock overvalued right now?
Air Lease (ALPA.PFD) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 9.12%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 9.12% and 152.6% above the Business Services industry median of 3.61. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Air Lease (ALPA.PFD), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 9.12% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Air Lease Corp is an aircraft leasing company based in the United States. It is engaged in the modern, fuel-efficient new technology commercial jet aircraft directly from aircraft manufacturers and leasing those aircraft to airlines throughout the world to generate attractive returns on equity. The company also sells aircraft from its fleet to third parties, including other leasing companies, financial services companies, airlines, and other investors, and offers fleet management services to investors and owners of aircraft portfolios for a management fee. Geographically, it derives a maximum of its revenue from the Europe and the rest from Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Central America, South America, Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
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