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+0.0000%Air Lease Corporation, an aircraft leasing company, engages in the purchase and leasing of commercial jet aircraft to airlines worldwide. It also sells aircraft from its operating lease portfolio to third parties, including other leasing companies, financial services companies, airlines, and other investors. In addition, the company provides fleet management services to investors and owners of aircraft portfolios. As of December 31, 2021, it owned a fleet of 382 aircraft, including 278 narrowbody aircraft and 104 widebody aircraft. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Warren Buffett's Owner Earnings DCF analysis for intrinsic value calculation
Base year metrics used for projections
Forecast period and terminal assumptions
Calculation flow from present value to intrinsic value per share
Operating Cash Flow - Maintenance CapEx = Owner Earnings
| Metric | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 | Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 | Year 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.5B | $3.5B | $5.0B | $7.1B | $10.2B | $14.5B | $20.7B | $29.4B | $41.9B | $59.7B |
| Maintenance CapEx | -$967.0M | -$1.4B | -$2.0B | -$2.8B | -$4.0B | -$5.7B | -$8.1B | -$11.5B | -$16.4B | -$23.4B |
| Owner Earnings | $1.5B | $2.1B | $3.1B | $4.3B | $6.2B | $8.8B | $12.6B | $17.9B | $25.5B | $36.4B |
| Discount Factor | 0.926 | 0.857 | 0.794 | 0.735 | 0.681 | 0.630 | 0.583 | 0.540 | 0.500 | 0.463 |
| Present Value | $1.4B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $3.2B | $4.2B | $5.6B | $7.3B | $9.7B | $12.8B | $16.8B |
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