AAR Corp. Changes Fiscal Year End
Ticker: AIR · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jan 23, 2025 · CIK: 1750
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Aar CORP (AIR) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $1.00 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: fiscal-year-change, filing-update
Related Tickers: AIR
TL;DR
AAR Corp. is shifting its fiscal year end to May 31st, effective immediately.
AI Summary
On January 22, 2025, AAR CORP. filed an 8-K report indicating a change in its fiscal year end to May 31st. This filing also included financial statements and exhibits, with the report being filed as of January 23, 2025. The company, incorporated in Delaware, is listed under the ticker AIR on the NYSE.
Why It Matters
A change in fiscal year end can impact financial reporting timelines and investor expectations for earnings releases.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is administrative and does not involve significant financial transactions or strategic shifts that would inherently increase risk.
Key Numbers
- 0531 — New Fiscal Year End (The company has updated its fiscal year end to May 31st.)
Key Players & Entities
- AAR CORP. (company) — Registrant
- January 22, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- January 23, 2025 (date) — Filing date
- Delaware (jurisdiction) — State of incorporation
- AIR (ticker) — Stock ticker symbol
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report a change in the company's fiscal year end and to include financial statements and exhibits.
When was the earliest event reported in this filing?
The earliest event reported in this filing occurred on January 22, 2025.
What is AAR Corp.'s new fiscal year end?
AAR Corp.'s new fiscal year end is May 31st.
In which state is AAR Corp. incorporated?
AAR Corp. is incorporated in Delaware.
What is the stock ticker symbol for AAR Corp.?
The stock ticker symbol for AAR Corp. is AIR.
Filing Stats: 949 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 14.1 · Accepted 2025-01-23 16:27:04
Key Financial Figures
- $1.00 — Common Stock, $1.00 par value AIR UNITED STATES SECUR
Filing Documents
- tm254054d1_8k.htm (8-K) — 38KB
- tm254054d1_ex3-1.htm (EX-3.1) — 115KB
- 0001104659-25-005635.txt ( ) — 406KB
- air-20250122.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- air-20250122_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 28KB
- air-20250122_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 37KB
- air-20250122_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 26KB
- tm254054d1_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 6KB
03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. On January 22, 2025, the Board of Directors of AAR CORP. (the "Company") approved the amendment and restatement of the By-Laws of the Company (as amended and restated through January 22, 2025) (the "Amended By-Laws"), effective as of such date, to reflect recent developments in Delaware law, the "universal proxy" rules adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), and general market practices, and to incorporate other technical and administrative clarifications. The Amended By-Laws implement certain changes, including, among other things: updating provisions governing the time, place, notice, and record date of stockholder meetings to remove outdated requirements and to reflect the current language of relevant provisions of the Delaware General Corporation Law (the "DGCL"); permitting the Company to adopt rules governing the conduct of business at stockholder meetings; clarifying existing standards regarding quorum and voting requirements for stockholder meetings and permitting the chairman of the meeting to adjourn any stockholder meeting; updating the procedures and information requirements for director nominations and business proposals submitted by stockholders (other than proposals submitted pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) to address the universal proxy rules adopted by the SEC and for consistency with other similarly-situated companies; changing the existing deadline for the submission of director nominations and business proposals submitted by stockholders to allow submissions between 120 and 90 days before the anniversary date of the previous year's annual meeting, which is consistent with current market practice; clarifying the rules governing the actions and procedures of the Board of Directors and board committees; updating the provision governing the declaration of dividends to reflect the current la
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 3.1 By-Laws of AAR CORP. (as amended and restated through January 22, 2025) 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in the Inline XBRL document)
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: January 23, 2025 AAR CORP. By: /s/ Jessica A. Garascia Jessica A. Garascia Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary