AAR Corp. (AIR)
AAR Corp. is a diversified aerospace and defense company that provides aviation services, such as aircraft maintenance, modification, and repair, along with supply chain and aftermarket support. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, AAR serves the commercial, regional, and military aviation markets worldwide, offering tailored solutions to extend aircraft lifespan and optimize operational efficiency.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 2020 | $0.07 | 2020-03-27 | 2020-03-30 |
| January 14, 2020 | $0.07 | 2020-01-02 | 2020-01-03 |
| October 21, 2019 | $0.07 | 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-07 |
| July 31, 2019 | $0.07 | 2019-07-18 | 2019-07-19 |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.07 | 2019-04-30 | 2019-05-01 |
Dividends Summary
- AAR Corp. has issued 37 dividend payments over the past 9 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 1990 days ago, on April 9, 2020
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.075 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.08 per share.
Company News
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