FTAI (FTAI Aviation) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.39 (As of Jun. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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FTAI FTAI Aviation Ltd FTAI
89 GF Score
Price $221.22
GF Value $231.18
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is FTAI Aviation Dividend Payout Ratio?

FTAI Aviation FTAI -1.12% 89 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 as of Jun. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates FTAI with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $231.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 154 Aerospace & Defense companies, FTAI Aviation ranks better than 55.19% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FTAI' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.52   Max: 28.09
Current: 0.31


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of FTAI Aviation was 28.09. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.52.

FTAI's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
55.19% of 154 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs FTAI: 0.31

As of today (2026-08-06), the Dividend Yield % of FTAI Aviation is 0.68%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of FTAI Aviation was 20.56%. The lowest was 0.41%. And the median was 7.05%.

FTAI Aviation's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.45.

During the past 12 months, FTAI Aviation's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of FTAI Aviation was 40.10% per year. The lowest was -3.10% per year. And the median was -0.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


FTAI Aviation (NAS:FTAI) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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.


FTAI Aviation Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


FTAI Aviation Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

FTAI Aviation Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

FTAI Aviation Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.53 0.00 0.28

FTAI Aviation Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.27 0.29 0.31 0.39

FTAI vs WWD, ARXS, TXT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


FTAI Aviation Dividend Payout Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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FTAI Aviation Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1.25/ 4.458
=0.28

FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.45/ 1.156
=0.39

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 mean?
FTAI Aviation (FTAI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on FTAI Aviation and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 28.09. According to the industry distribution chart, FTAI Aviation ranks #69 out of 154 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
FTAI Aviation's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 28.09. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33. FTAI Aviation's value of 0.39 is 18.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FTAI Aviation ranks #69 out of 154 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, FTAI Aviation has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FTAI Aviation's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to WWD and ARXS?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, FTAI Aviation ranks #69 out of 154 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts FTAI Aviation in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33. FTAI Aviation's value of 0.39 is 18.2% above this benchmark. Historically, FTAI Aviation's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 28.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 0.33, FTAI Aviation has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.33, based on 154 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. FTAI Aviation's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.39 is 18.2% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on FTAI Aviation and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FTAI Aviation's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FTAI Aviation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FTAI Aviation (FTAI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $231.18, compared to a current price of $221.22 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 18.2% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 0.33. FTAI Aviation's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For FTAI Aviation (FTAI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 as of Jun. 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.

Is FTAI Aviation (FTAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FTAI Aviation stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $221.22 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $231.18. GuruFocus considers FTAI Aviation to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FTAI:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.39 (25% below median its 10-year median of 0.52)
  • GF Value™: $231.18 vs. price of $221.22 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.2% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#69 of 154)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FTAI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


FTAI Aviation Business Description

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Address 405 West 13th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10014
FTAI Aviation Ltd is an independent engine maintenance platform focused on the CFM56-5B, CFM56-7B, and V2500 aircraft engines, which power the 737NG and A320ceo aircraft. The company repairs and rebuilds engines in its maintenance facilities and with joint venture partners, and sells or leases engines through its proprietary Maintenance, Repair and Exchange (MRE) model under the Aerospace Products segment, which earns maximum revenue from North America and develops, repairs/refurbishes, and sells aircraft engines and aftermarket components. It also operates an Aviation Leasing segment, owning and managing a portfolio of on- and off-lease aircraft and engines, including engine transfers for rebuilding and sales.
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