Is AerCap Holdings N.V. (AER) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 188.3% / 30% | 6.0% / 30% | 14.8% / 30% | 16.41% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 188.3% / 33% | 6.0% / 33% | 14.8% / 33% | 16.41% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 60.9% / 33% | 1.9% / 33% | 4.8% / 33% | 16.41% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 188.3% / 33% | 6.0% / 33% | 14.8% / 33% | 16.41% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 60.9% / 33% | 1.9% / 33% | 4.8% / 50% | 16.41% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 61.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 48.1% | |
| Net Margin | 44.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 21.1% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $5.4B |
| Free Cash Flow | -$681M |
| Total Debt | $43.6B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 238.4 |
| Current Ratio | 1.3 |
| Total Assets | $71.7B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $134.15 |
| 50-Day MA | $142.93 |
| 200-Day MA | $129.54 |
| Avg Volume | 1.3M |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$85.57
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About AerCap Holdings N.V. (AER)
AerCap Holdings N.V. engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial flight equipment in the United States, China, and internationally. The company engages in aircraft and engine asset management services, such as remarketing aircraft and engines for lease or sale; collecting rental and supplemental maintenance rent payments, monitoring aircraft maintenance, monitoring and enforcing contract compliance, and accepting delivery and redelivery of aircraft and engines; conducting ongoing lessee financial performance reviews. Its aircraft and engine asset management services also include periodically inspecting the leased aircraft and engines; coordinating technical modifications to aircraft to meet new lessee requirements; conducting restructuring negotiations in connection with lease defaults; repossessing aircraft and engines; arranging and monitoring insurance coverage; registering and de-registering aircraft; arranging for aircraft and engine valuations; and providing market research services. In addition, the company provides corporate administrative services comprising accounting, and corporate secretarial services consisting of the preparation of budgets and financial statements; and cash management services, including treasury services, such as the financing, refinancing, hedging, and ongoing cash management of companies. Further, it offers airframe and engine parts and supply chain solutions to airlines; maintenance, repair, and overhaul service providers; and aircraft parts distributors. The company has a portfolio of owned, managed, or on order aircraft, consisting of 3,500 aircraft, engines, and helicopters. AerCap Holdings N.V. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AerCap Holdings N.V. (AER) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), AerCap Holdings N.V. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is AerCap Holdings N.V.'s debt ratio?
AerCap Holdings N.V.'s debt ratio is 188.3% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 60.9%.
What are AerCap Holdings N.V.'s key financial metrics?
AerCap Holdings N.V. has a market capitalization of $22.7B, trailing P/E ratio of 6.3, and revenue of $8.5B. The company maintains a gross margin of 61.3% and a net margin of 44.0%. Return on equity stands at 21.1%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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