AAR Corp. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For AAR Corp. (AIR), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 1.53% and a payout ratio of 43.15%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

29 years
Metric (FY)20202019201820172016201520142013201220112002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987198619851984
Dividends per share (FY)$0.14$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.21$0.09$0.30$0.36$0.36$0.45$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.45$0.38$0.45$0.44$0.52$0.24
Dividend yield (FY) %1.53%1.01%0.67%0.86%1.24%1.08%1.26%1.67%2.58%0.29%1.37%2.44%2.47%1.68%1.24%1.54%2.17%3.16%3.36%2.81%3.73%3.43%2.20%1.35%1.41%1.59%1.72%N/AN/A
Payout ratio (FY) %43.15%140.00%66.03%18.05%21.80%122.55%16.19%23.27%17.84%4.27%-7.52%49.41%26.22%22.50%25.57%34.64%47.94%73.11%80.42%2533.33%76.19%52.03%29.18%27.02%26.47%31.18%31.71%N/AN/A

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2020-04-09March 27, 202020-03-30$0.07
2020-01-14January 02, 202020-01-03$0.07
2019-10-21October 04, 192019-10-07$0.07
2019-07-31July 18, 192019-07-19$0.07
2019-05-16April 30, 192019-05-01$0.07
2019-02-08January 25, 192019-01-28$0.07
2018-11-02October 19, 182018-10-22$0.07
2018-07-31July 19, 182018-07-20$0.07
2018-05-16April 30, 182018-05-01$0.07
2018-02-05January 19, 182018-01-22$0.07
2017-11-03October 20, 172017-10-23$0.07
2017-08-02July 19, 172017-07-21$0.07
2017-05-12April 27, 172017-05-01$0.07
2017-02-06January 19, 172017-01-23$0.07
2016-11-04October 20, 162016-10-24$0.07
2016-08-05July 20, 162016-07-22$0.07
2016-05-10April 27, 162016-04-29$0.07
2016-02-12January 26, 162016-01-28$0.07
2015-11-12October 26, 152015-10-28$0.07
2015-08-12July 24, 152015-07-28$0.07
2015-05-13April 27, 152015-04-29$0.07
2015-02-16January 26, 152015-01-28$0.07
2014-11-04October 17, 142014-10-21$0.07
2014-08-13July 24, 142014-07-28$0.07
2014-05-13April 25, 142014-04-29$0.07
2014-02-14January 24, 142014-01-28$0.07
2013-11-04October 18, 132013-10-22$0.07
2013-08-14July 25, 132013-07-29$0.07
2013-05-16April 30, 132013-05-02$0.07
2013-02-12January 25, 132013-01-29$0.07
2012-11-05October 18, 122012-10-22$0.07
2012-08-09July 25, 122012-07-27$0.07
2012-05-15April 27, 122012-05-01$0.07
2012-02-13January 26, 122012-01-30$0.07
2011-11-04October 20, 112011-10-24$0.07
2011-08-02July 20, 112011-07-22$0.07
2011-05-02April 19, 112011-04-22$0.07
2002-09-04July 26, 022002-07-30$0.03
2002-06-05May 03, 022002-05-07$0.03
2002-03-05January 24, 022002-01-28$0.03
2001-12-05October 29, 012001-10-31$0.03
2001-09-05July 27, 012001-07-31$0.09
2001-06-05April 27, 012001-05-01$0.09
2001-03-03January 25, 012001-01-29$0.09
2000-12-05October 30, 002000-11-01$0.09
2000-09-05July 28, 002000-08-01$0.09
2000-06-05April 28, 002000-05-02$0.09
2000-03-03January 27, 002000-01-31$0.09
1999-12-03October 29, 991999-11-02$0.09
1999-09-03July 29, 991999-08-02$0.09
1999-06-03April 29, 991999-05-03$0.09
1999-03-03January 28, 991999-02-01$0.09
1998-12-03October 29, 981998-11-02$0.09
1998-09-03July 30, 981998-08-03$0.09
N/AJuly 20, 98N/A$0.09
1998-06-03April 30, 981998-05-04$0.09
1998-03-24February 26, 981998-03-02$0.09
1997-12-03October 23, 971997-10-27$0.12
1997-09-03July 24, 971997-07-28$0.12
1997-06-04April 24, 971997-04-28$0.12
1997-03-05January 30, 971997-02-03$0.12
1996-12-04October 24, 961996-10-28$0.12
1996-09-04July 25, 961996-07-29$0.12
1996-06-05April 25, 961996-04-29$0.12
1996-03-05January 25, 961996-01-29$0.12
1995-12-05October 27, 951995-10-31$0.12
1995-09-03July 27, 951995-07-31$0.12
1995-06-05April 25, 951995-05-01$0.12
1995-03-03January 31, 951995-02-06$0.12
1994-12-05October 25, 941994-10-31$0.12
1994-09-06July 26, 941994-08-01$0.12
1994-06-03April 26, 941994-05-02$0.12
1994-03-03January 25, 941994-01-31$0.12
1993-12-03October 26, 931993-11-01$0.12
1993-09-03July 27, 931993-08-02$0.12
1993-06-03April 27, 931993-05-03$0.12
1993-03-04January 26, 931993-02-01$0.12
1992-12-03October 27, 921992-11-02$0.12
1992-09-03July 28, 921992-08-03$0.12
1992-06-03April 28, 921992-05-04$0.12
1992-03-04January 28, 921992-02-03$0.12
1991-12-04October 22, 911991-10-28$0.12
1991-09-04July 30, 911991-08-05$0.12
1991-06-05April 30, 911991-05-06$0.12
1991-03-05January 29, 911991-02-04$0.12
1990-12-05October 23, 901990-10-29$0.12
1990-09-05July 31, 901990-08-06$0.12
1990-06-05May 01, 901990-05-07$0.12
1990-03-05January 23, 901990-01-29$0.12
1989-12-05October 24, 891989-10-30$0.12
1989-09-05August 01, 891989-08-07$0.11
1989-06-05May 02, 891989-05-08$0.11
1989-03-03January 24, 891989-01-30$0.11
1988-12-05October 25, 881988-10-31$0.11
1988-09-06August 02, 881988-08-08$0.09
N/AMay 03, 88N/A$0.09
1988-03-03January 26, 881988-02-01$0.09
1987-11-30November 05, 871987-11-12$0.09
1987-09-03July 31, 871987-08-06$0.12
1987-06-03May 06, 871987-05-12$0.12

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AAR Corp.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much AAR Corp. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has AAR Corp.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for AAR Corp., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is AAR Corp. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing AAR Corp.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can AAR Corp. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing AAR Corp.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider AAR Corp. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include AAR Corp. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.