AAR (FRA:ARZ) Stock Based Compensation: €15 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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FRA:ARZ AAR Corp FRA:ARZ
83 GF Score
Price €116.10
GF Value €71.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is AAR Stock Based Compensation?

AAR FRA:ARZ +2.02% 83 Stock Based Compensation is €15 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ARZ with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €71.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

AAR's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €3 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €15 Mil.

AAR Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

AAR Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AAR's Stock Based Compensation can be seen below:

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AAR Stock Based Compensation Chart

AAR Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Stock Based Compensation
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AAR Quarterly Data
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AAR Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €15 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of €15 Mil mean?
AAR (FRA:ARZ) has a Stock Based Compensation of €15 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for AAR and its competitors.
Is AAR's Stock Based Compensation too high?
AAR's current Stock Based Compensation is €15 Mil. Overall, AAR has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AAR's Stock Based Compensation compare to KRMN and VSEC?
AAR's Stock Based Compensation of €15 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for AAR and its competitors. AAR's current Stock Based Compensation is €15 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AAR stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAR (FRA:ARZ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €71.67, compared to a current price of €116.10 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is €15 Mil. AAR's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AAR (FRA:ARZ), the current Stock Based Compensation is €15 Mil as of Feb. 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 AAR (FRA:ARZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAR stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €116.10 is trading 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of €71.67. GuruFocus considers AAR to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ARZ:

  • Stock Based Compensation: €15 Mil
  • GF Value™: €71.67 vs. price of €116.10 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs

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

AAR Business Description

Other Exchanges AIR:USA
Address 1100 N. Wood Dale Road, One AAR Place, Wood Dale, IL, USA, 60191
AAR Corp is engaged in providing products and services to aviation, government and defense market. It operates in segments namely: The parts supply segment majorly consists of sales and leasing of USM and aftermarket distribution of new, OEM-supplied replacement parts; Repair & Engineering segment provides airframe maintenance, component repair, and landing gear overhaul services; Integrated Solutions segment consists of its fleet management and operations of customer-owned aircraft, customized performance-based supply chain logistics programs in support of the U.S. Department of Defense, flight hour component inventory; and The Expeditionary Services segment consists of products and services supporting the movement of equipment and personnel by the U.S. and foreign governments and NGOs.
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