** Jefferies initiates coverage on aerospace & defense firm AAR Corp AIR.N with "buy" rating, price target of $100
** PT represents an upside of 22.7% from stock's last close
** Brokerage says AAR's transformed from a new and used aircraft parts supplier into a full-service aviation aftermarket portfolio, offering airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, enabled by intellectual property stack and recurring software solutions
** Jefferies notes that AAR’s shift into higher-margin, predictable channels reinforces confidence in its projected 11% compound annual growth rate $(CAGR)$ through 2028
** Average rating of six brokerages is "buy" or higher; their median PT is $90, according to data compiled by LSEG
** As of last close, shares up 33% YTD
(Reporting by Megavarshini G. Somasundaram in Bengaluru)
((Megavarshini.SomasundaramGnanasundari@thomsonreuters.com;))
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