New activity is brewing for Air Lease ( (AL) ). The company has submitted a Form DEFM14A to the SEC, indicating an upcoming shareholder vote. This form gives shareholders all the information they need to develop an informed vote. Read on to learn more about the proposed company action.
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On November 4, 2025, Air Lease Corporation announced a special meeting for its stockholders to be held on December 18, 2025, to vote on a proposed merger agreement. The agreement, dated September 1, 2025, involves Air Lease being acquired by Sumisho Air Lease Corporation Designated Activity Company, a new holding company jointly owned by Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital Limited, and affiliates of Apollo Capital Management and Brookfield Asset Management. If approved, stockholders will receive $65.00 per share in cash for their Class A Common Stock. The Board of Directors of Air Lease has unanimously recommended the merger, considering it fair and in the best interests of the company and its stockholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (AL) stock is a Hold with a $65.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Air Lease stock, see the AL Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on AL Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, AL is a Outperform.
Air Lease’s strong technical indicators and positive corporate events, including a lucrative merger agreement, are the most significant factors driving the score. While financial performance shows robust growth, high leverage and negative cash flow are concerns. The stock’s undervaluation and positive earnings call further support its favorable outlook.
To see Spark’s full report on AL stock, click here.
More about Air Lease
Air Lease Corporation is a company in the aviation industry, primarily engaged in leasing aircraft to airlines worldwide. The company focuses on providing efficient and flexible leasing solutions to meet the diverse needs of its airline customers.
Average Trading Volume: 2,182,694
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $7.14B
Learn more about AL stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

