Air Lease (US:AL)2025-07-03 14:22Company Overview - Air Lease Corporation (ALC) operates as a significant aircraft leasing platform with over $50 billion in assets[9] - The company maintains a young fleet with an average age of 4.7 years[10] - ALC boasts a high aircraft utilization rate of 100% in 1Q 2024[10] - The company has $6.5 billion in liquidity, comprising $0.6 billion in unrestricted cash and $6.0 billion available under a revolving credit facility as of March 31, 2024[10, 11] Financial Performance - ALC has $30.6 billion in committed rentals, including $16.6 billion from the existing fleet and $14.0 billion from aircraft to be delivered from the remainder of 2024 through 2028[10, 11] - As of March 31, 2024, ALC's total assets amounted to $30.9 billion[10, 11] - The adjusted pre-tax return on common equity is 11.6%[10] - The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 2.69x, with secured debt accounting for 1.0% of total assets as of March 31, 2024[86] Fleet and Order Book - ALC's fleet includes 472 owned aircraft and 73 managed aircraft[49] - The net book value of flight equipment subject to operating lease is $26.5 billion[49] - The company has commitments to purchase 320 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus for delivery through 2029, with an estimated aggregate commitment of $20.9 billion[11] - ALC is 100% placed through 2025 on long-term leases[10, 60]