Morgan Stanley designated FTAI Aviation (FTAI) as its top commercial aerospace pick on July 15, 2026. The bank issued an Overweight rating with a $319 price target. Analysts cited strong industry fundamentals ahead of second-quarter earnings reports.
FTAI Aviation maintains popular aircraft engines including the CFM56 and V2500 models. The company utilizes a specialized Maintenance, Repair and Exchange (MRE) model. Morgan Stanley views precise stock selection as essential following recent market volatility.
Citizens JMP also raised its price target for FTAI to $375. That firm maintained a market outperform rating on the stock. The overall analyst consensus for FTAI Aviation is a Moderate Buy.