Air Lease Corporation (AL)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 427,704 614,622 -97,024 436,632 516,264
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,733,660 2,684,980 2,317,300 2,088,390 2,015,440
Net profit margin 15.65% 22.89% -4.19% 20.91% 25.62%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $427,704K ÷ $2,733,660K
= 15.65%

The net profit margin of Air Lease Corporation has shown varying trends over the years as per the provided data. In December 2020, the net profit margin stood at a healthy 25.62%, indicating that the company was able to convert a significant portion of its revenue into profit. However, by December 2021, the net profit margin had decreased to 20.91%, suggesting a slight decline in profitability.

The most significant decline in profitability occurred by December 2022, where the net profit margin dropped to -4.19%. This negative value indicates that the company experienced a loss during that period, potentially due to specific operational challenges or extraordinary expenses.

Subsequently, Air Lease Corporation was able to improve its profitability, as evidenced by the increase in net profit margin to 22.89% by December 2023. This recovery might have been attributed to strategic changes or improved cost management within the company.

By December 2024, the net profit margin had decreased to 15.65%, indicating a slight dip in profitability compared to the previous year. Overall, the fluctuating net profit margin of Air Lease Corporation over the years suggests a mix of both positive and challenging periods in terms of generating profits relative to its revenue.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Air Lease Corporation
AL
15.65%
United Rentals Inc
URI
16.78%
Upbound Group Inc.
UPBD
2.86%