AerCap (AER) Competitors $102.96 -0.67 (-0.65%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$102.92 -0.04 (-0.04%) As of 06:08 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AER vs. PYPL, WCN, TCOM, IQV, CPAY, GIB, RDDT, KSPI, GFL, and RBAShould you be buying AerCap stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AerCap include PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), IQVIA (IQV), Corpay (CPAY), CGI (GIB), Reddit (RDDT), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), GFL Environmental (GFL), and RB Global (RBA). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. AerCap vs. PayPal Waste Connections Trip.com Group IQVIA Corpay CGI Reddit Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz GFL Environmental RB Global AerCap (NYSE:AER) and PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. Do analysts rate AER or PYPL? AerCap presently has a consensus target price of $117.43, suggesting a potential upside of 14.05%. PayPal has a consensus target price of $90.03, suggesting a potential upside of 27.06%. Given PayPal's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PayPal is more favorable than AerCap.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AerCap 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63PayPal 0 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 20 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AER or PYPL? PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than AerCap. AerCap is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PayPal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAerCap$8.00B2.40$3.14B$10.819.52PayPal$31.80B2.20$4.15B$4.0117.67 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AER or PYPL? 96.4% of AerCap shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of PayPal shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of AerCap shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of PayPal shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor AER or PYPL? In the previous week, PayPal had 39 more articles in the media than AerCap. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for PayPal and 16 mentions for AerCap. AerCap's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat PayPal's score of 1.27 indicating that AerCap is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AerCap 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PayPal 40 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, AER or PYPL? AerCap has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PayPal has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AER or PYPL more profitable? AerCap has a net margin of 32.38% compared to PayPal's net margin of 13.04%. PayPal's return on equity of 23.67% beat AerCap's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AerCap32.38% 13.98% 3.28% PayPal 13.04%23.67%5.83% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AER or PYPL? PayPal received 1277 more outperform votes than AerCap when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.50% of users gave PayPal an outperform vote while only 74.47% of users gave AerCap an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAerCapOutperform Votes55774.47% Underperform Votes19125.53% PayPalOutperform Votes183475.50% Underperform Votes59524.50% SummaryPayPal beats AerCap on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get AerCap News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AER and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AER vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAerCapEquipment rental & leasing IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$19.23B$6.23B$287.42B$19.75BDividend Yield1.03%2.17%3.93%3.75%P/E Ratio8.168.8613.8334.06Price / Sales2.401.34222.5928.49Price / Cash3.984.5611.6917.54Price / Book1.262.331.924.63Net Income$3.14B$538.89M$547.22M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.03%4.03%0.14%1.17%1 Month Performance1.52%1.71%-4.16%-1.04%1 Year Performance20.29%-0.72%-3.34%7.12% AerCap Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AERAerCap3.7615 of 5 stars$102.96-0.6%$117.43+14.1%+19.6%$19.23B$8.00B8.16740Positive NewsPYPLPayPal4.8598 of 5 stars$69.65+1.0%$90.03+29.3%+9.6%$68.90B$31.80B17.3724,400Positive NewsWCNWaste Connections4.4125 of 5 stars$187.91+1.4%$202.43+7.7%+11.7%$48.49B$8.92B78.6222,539TCOMTrip.com Group4.6276 of 5 stars$66.67+8.0%$77.08+15.6%+42.0%$42.94B$53.29B19.9636,249Positive NewsIQVIQVIA4.8431 of 5 stars$184.64-0.3%$249.05+34.9%-26.2%$32.55B$15.41B24.6286,000Positive NewsCPAYCorpay3.6051 of 5 stars$348.20+3.1%$399.71+14.8%N/A$24.46B$3.97B24.9110,500Positive NewsGIBCGI3.8506 of 5 stars$104.25+1.2%$153.25+47.0%-10.1%$23.64B$14.86B18.8590,250News CoveragePositive NewsRDDTReddit3.6883 of 5 stars$125.68-2.0%$168.76+34.3%+171.7%$22.74B$1.30B-16.262,013Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeKSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz4.0058 of 5 stars$99.59+4.2%$150.67+51.3%-20.9%$19.87B$2.52T9.618,772GFLGFL Environmental3.0213 of 5 stars$46.22-0.1%$49.78+7.7%+35.9%$18.18B$7.86B-34.7520,000Analyst RevisionNews CoverageRBARB Global3.9716 of 5 stars$97.98+2.3%$107.64+9.9%+30.1%$18.10B$4.28B48.759,600High Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PYPL Alternatives WCN Alternatives TCOM Alternatives IQV Alternatives CPAY Alternatives GIB Alternatives RDDT Alternatives KSPI Alternatives GFL Alternatives RBA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AER) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked s...Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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