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Side-by-side financial comparison of AerCap Holdings N.V. (AER) and Gen Digital (GEN). Click either name above to swap in a different company.
AerCap Holdings N.V. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.9B vs $1.2B, roughly 1.5× Gen Digital). AerCap Holdings N.V. runs the higher net margin — 66.7% vs 15.5%, a 51.3% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Gen Digital posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (28.5% vs -3.6%).
AerCap Holdings N.V. is an Irish-American aviation leasing company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with offices around the world. AerCap is listed on the NYSE with the ticker 'AER'. It became the largest aviation leasing company in the world following the acquisition of ILFC in 2014, and GECAS from GE in 2021, for over $30 billion.
Gen Digital Inc. is a multinational software company co-headquartered in both Tempe, Arizona (USA) and Prague, Czech Republic (EU). The company provides cybersecurity software, financial technology, and services. Gen is a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500 stock-market index. It is listed at both NASDAQ and Prague Stock Exchange. Its portfolio includes Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, MoneyLion and CCleaner.
AER vs GEN — Head-to-Head
Income Statement — Q2 FY2025 vs Q3 FY2026
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $1.2B |
| Net Profit | $1.3B | $192.0M |
| Gross Margin | — | 78.4% |
| Operating Margin | 73.1% | 34.9% |
| Net Margin | 66.7% | 15.5% |
| Revenue YoY | -3.6% | 28.5% |
| Net Profit YoY | 181.0% | 6.1% |
| EPS (diluted) | $7.09 | $0.31 |
Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.
8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend
Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.
| Q1 26 | — | $1.2B | ||
| Q4 25 | — | $1.2B | ||
| Q3 25 | — | $1.3B | ||
| Q2 25 | $1.9B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $1.0B | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $986.0M | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $974.0M | ||
| Q2 24 | $2.0B | $965.0M |
| Q1 26 | — | $192.0M | ||
| Q4 25 | — | $134.0M | ||
| Q3 25 | — | $135.0M | ||
| Q2 25 | $1.3B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $142.0M | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $159.0M | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $161.0M | ||
| Q2 24 | $448.2M | $181.0M |
| Q1 26 | — | 78.4% | ||
| Q4 25 | — | 78.2% | ||
| Q3 25 | — | 78.8% | ||
| Q2 25 | — | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | 80.3% | ||
| Q4 24 | — | 80.4% | ||
| Q3 24 | — | 80.1% | ||
| Q2 24 | — | 80.3% |
| Q1 26 | — | 34.9% | ||
| Q4 25 | — | 35.9% | ||
| Q3 25 | — | 35.5% | ||
| Q2 25 | 73.1% | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | 41.3% | ||
| Q4 24 | — | 37.9% | ||
| Q3 24 | — | 41.3% | ||
| Q2 24 | 25.1% | 43.2% |
| Q1 26 | — | 15.5% | ||
| Q4 25 | — | 11.0% | ||
| Q3 25 | — | 10.7% | ||
| Q2 25 | 66.7% | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | 14.1% | ||
| Q4 24 | — | 16.1% | ||
| Q3 24 | — | 16.5% | ||
| Q2 24 | 22.9% | 18.8% |
| Q1 26 | — | $0.31 | ||
| Q4 25 | — | $0.21 | ||
| Q3 25 | — | $0.22 | ||
| Q2 25 | $7.09 | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $0.22 | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $0.26 | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $0.26 | ||
| Q2 24 | $2.28 | $0.29 |
Balance Sheet & Financial Strength
Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand | $2.7B | — |
| Total DebtLower is stronger | $46.1B | $8.4B |
| Stockholders' EquityBook value | $17.9B | $2.3B |
| Total Assets | $73.6B | $15.8B |
| Debt / EquityLower = less leverage | 2.57× | 3.61× |
8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.
| Q1 26 | — | — | ||
| Q4 25 | — | — | ||
| Q3 25 | — | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $2.7B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $1.0B | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $883.0M | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $737.0M | ||
| Q2 24 | $1.4B | $644.0M |
| Q1 26 | — | $8.4B | ||
| Q4 25 | — | $8.7B | ||
| Q3 25 | — | $8.9B | ||
| Q2 25 | $46.1B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $8.3B | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $8.5B | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $8.5B | ||
| Q2 24 | $45.7B | $8.5B |
| Q1 26 | — | $2.3B | ||
| Q4 25 | — | $2.5B | ||
| Q3 25 | — | $2.4B | ||
| Q2 25 | $17.9B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $2.3B | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $2.2B | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $2.1B | ||
| Q2 24 | $17.0B | $2.0B |
| Q1 26 | — | $15.8B | ||
| Q4 25 | — | $16.1B | ||
| Q3 25 | — | $16.4B | ||
| Q2 25 | $73.6B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | $15.5B | ||
| Q4 24 | — | $15.4B | ||
| Q3 24 | — | $15.5B | ||
| Q2 24 | $71.1B | $15.4B |
| Q1 26 | — | 3.61× | ||
| Q4 25 | — | 3.54× | ||
| Q3 25 | — | 3.75× | ||
| Q2 25 | 2.57× | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | 3.64× | ||
| Q4 24 | — | 3.94× | ||
| Q3 24 | — | 4.06× | ||
| Q2 24 | 2.69× | 4.33× |
Financial Flow Comparison
Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.
Revenue Breakdown by Segment
AER
Segment breakdown not available.
GEN
| Cyber Safety Platform | $819.0M | 66% |
| Trust Based Solutions | $421.0M | 34% |
| Net Interest Income On Notes Receivable | $4.0M | 0% |
