---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-001328"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIR"
cik: "0000001750"
company_name: "AAR CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:32:50.604407+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAR Q2 FY2026 sales up 16% to $795M; adjusted EPS $1.18 (+31%); raises full-year guidance

## Summary
- Sales $795M (+16%); GAAP EPS $0.90; adjusted EPS $1.18 (+31% vs $0.90 prior).
- Adjusted EBITDA $97M (+23%); margin improved to 12.1% from 11.4%.
- Closed ADI ($138M) and HAECO Americas ($77M) acquisitions; HAECO secured $850M multi-year contracts.
- Q3 FY2026 sales growth guidance 20-22% (organic 8-11%); FY2026 total sales growth approaching 17% (up from ~10%).
- Trax selected by Thai Airways; renewed exclusive Distribution contracts with Collins Aerospace and Arkwin.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-001328
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIR
- cik: 0000001750
- company_name: AAR CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000110465926001328/0001104659-26-001328-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000110465926001328/tm261729d1_8k.htm

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