Aerospace and defense company AerSale (NASDAQ:ASLE) will be reporting earnings this Thursday afternoon. Here’s what to look for.
AerSale missed analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $90.94 million, down 4% year on year. It was a disappointing quarter for the company, with a significant miss of analysts’ revenue estimates and a significant miss of analysts’ adjusted operating income estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting AerSale’s revenue to grow 55.9% year on year, a reversal from the 27.4% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year.
The majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. AerSale has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Looking at AerSale’s peers in the aerospace segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. AAR delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 24.6%, beating analysts’ expectations by 4.1%, and Boeing reported revenues up 14%, topping estimates by 2.9%. AAR traded up 9.9% following the results while Boeing was also up 6.8%.
Read our full analysis of AAR’s results here and Boeing’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the aerospace segment, with share prices up 9.9% on average over the last month. AerSale is up 13.9% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $8 (compared to the current share price of $7.18).
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