AAR Corp’s filing revealed that its Chairman, President & CEO Holmes John McClain III unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.72 million on Aug 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $71.70 per share,10,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Holmes John McClain III now holds 298,603 shares worth roughly $22.48 million.
Then, JOHN HOLMES bought 10,000 shares, generating $716,994 in total proceeds.
Before that, ERIC PACHAPA bought 5,000 shares. AAR Corp shares valued at $364,582 were divested by the Officer at a price of $72.92 per share.
KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated its AAR Corp [AIR] rating to an Overweight in a research note published on January 16, 2025; the price target was $83. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including William Blair’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late January with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Stifel began covering AIR with “Buy” recommendation on December 01, 2023. RBC Capital Mkts started covering the stock on October 22, 2021. It rated AIR as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of AIR
On Friday, AAR Corp [NYSE:AIR] saw its stock fall -0.83% to $75.3. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.50%. AAR Corp shares have risen nearly 10.78% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 22.88% 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 2025-08-29, growing by 0.18 million shares to a total of 0.93 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 0.75 million shares. There was a rise of 19.26%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on March 24, 2021 when The Benchmark Company resumed its ‘”a Buy”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $52.
