FTAI Aviation Raises Quarterly Dividend 14% to $0.40 Per Share
FTAI Aviation Ltd., an aerospace products and aviation leasing company, declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per ordinary share, up from $0.35. The dividend is payable March 23 to shareholders of record March 13.
FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ: FTAI), an aerospace products and aviation leasing company, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per ordinary share for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The dividend represents a 14% increase from the prior quarter's $0.35 payment and marks the second consecutive quarterly increase. Read more dividend announcements.
The board of directors approved the dividend on February 24, 2026. Shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026 will receive payment on March 23, 2026.
| Dividend Details | |
|---|---|
| Amount | $0.40 per share |
| Previous Amount | $0.35 per share |
| Record Date | March 13, 2026 |
| Payment Date | March 23, 2026 |
The company also declared dividends on its preferred shares. Series C preferred shareholders will receive $0.52 per share and Series D preferred shareholders will receive $0.59 per share, both payable March 16, 2026 to holders of record March 9, 2026.
Fourth Quarter Financial Performance
FTAI Aviation reported net income attributable to shareholders of $111.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, or $1.08 per diluted share. The company generated adjusted EBITDA of $277.2 million for the quarter.
For the full year 2025, the company's Aerospace Products segment generated adjusted EBITDA of $671.3 million, a 76% increase compared to 2024 and a 320% increase compared to 2023.
Chairman and CEO Joe Adams attributed the dividend increase to "continued strong free cash flow generation" and said the company is "entering 2026 from a position of strength."
FTAI Aviation updated its 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to a range of $1.525 billion to $1.625 billion, comprised of $1.05 billion from Aerospace Products and $575 million from Aviation Leasing.