AAR Corp (AIR)

Return on equity (ROE)

May 31, 2024 May 31, 2023 May 31, 2022 May 31, 2021 May 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 46,300 90,200 78,700 35,800 4,400
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,189,800 1,099,100 1,034,500 974,400 902,600
ROE 3.89% 8.21% 7.61% 3.67% 0.49%

May 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $46,300K ÷ $1,189,800K
= 3.89%

AAR Corp's Return on Equity (ROE) has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, the ROE was 3.89%, indicating a decrease from the previous year.

Compared to the previous years, the ROE was relatively lower in 2021 and 2020 at 3.67% and 0.49%, respectively. However, there was an improvement in ROE in 2023 at 8.21%, which was the highest in the given period.

It is essential to further investigate the factors contributing to the fluctuations in ROE to understand why there has been variability in AAR Corp's profitability and how sustainable their return on equity is in the long run.


Peer comparison

May 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
AAR Corp
AIR
3.89%
Textron Inc
TXT
13.18%
Triumph Group Inc
TGI