AAR Corp’s filing revealed that its Chairman, President & CEO Holmes John McClain III unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.66 million on Jan 13 ’26. In the deal valued at $98.93 per share,16,802 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Holmes John McClain III now holds 237,064 shares worth roughly $24.91 million.
Then, Holmes John McClain III sold 9,947 shares, generating $988,801 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $99.41, the Chairman, President & CEO now owns 237,064 shares.
Before that, JOHN HOLMES bought 9,947 shares. AAR Corp shares valued at $988,801 were divested by the Officer at a price of $99.41 per share.
Jefferies initiated its AAR Corp [AIR] rating to a Buy in a research note published on December 17, 2025; the price target was $100. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including KeyBanc Capital Markets’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid January with a ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating. William Blair began covering AIR with “an Outperform” recommendation on January 29, 2024. Stifel started covering the stock on December 01, 2023. It rated AIR as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of AIR
On Friday, AAR Corp [NYSE:AIR] saw its stock fall -0.62% to $105.08. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 8.30%. AAR Corp shares have risen nearly 51.17% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 26.92% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in AAR Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in AAR Corp stocks on 2025-12-31, growing by 62711.0 shares to a total of 1.19 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 1.13 million shares. There was a rise of 5.25%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 22, 2021 when RBC Capital Mkts began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $45 price target.
