FTAI Aviation is trading at $197.50, up 4.04%, extending the September 16, 2026 rally after the company authorized up to $500 million in buybacks.

  • The repurchases are funded with balance-sheet cash and run through September 30, 2029.
  • The authorization signals management confidence in the company’s valuation and growth outlook.
  • Broader risk appetite is supportive, with the S&P 500 up 0.96% and Nasdaq Composite up 1.49%.