FTAI Aviation Ltd. (FTAI) Boosts Asset Portfolio as Analysts Raise Price Target

FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) is one of the high-growth industrial stocks to buy. On February 17, FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) closed the acquisition of seven off-lease Airbus aircraft from Air France. The acquisition is part of the company’s drive to modernize its narrow-body fleet.

The seven off-lease Airbus aircraft the company bought include one A318-100, four A319-100, and two A321-200. The acquisition underscores the company’s focus on creating asset value through innovative engine repair capabilities. It also affirms focus on delivering comprehensive fleet management solutions for global airline partners.

“As demand for our Maintenance, Repair and Exchange solutions continues to grow, expanding access to CFM56 engines is critical. We appreciate the long-standing partnership and look forward to supporting Air France’s evolving fleet strategy in the future,” said Stacy Kuperus, Chief Operating Officer at FTAI Aviation.

On January 21, Research firm Citizens raised the FTAI Aviation price target to $325 from $230, while maintaining a Market Outperform rating. According to the research firm, the company boasts a strong growth trajectory and solid free cash flow prospects.

FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) is a specialized aerospace company focused on the Maintenance, Repair, and Exchange (MRE) of commercial jet engines, specifically the CFM56 and V2500 engines that power Airbus and Boeing aircraft. The company provides engine leasing, repair services, and aftermarket components (PMA parts) to airlines.

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