AAR grants CEO John Holmes 161,500 performance-based restricted shares tied to stock price hurdles

• AAR granted CEO John M. Holmes 161,500 performance-based restricted shares under its 2013 Stock Plan on July 23, 2026.
• Award sized to a targeted grant-date fair value of about $15 million.
• Cliff vesting set for July 31, 2031, conditional on meeting stock-price hurdles by that date.
• One-third vests at a 30-day VWAP of $175, another third at $200, final third at $250.
• Hurdles imply 35%, 54%, 93% premiums to the $129.47 closing price on the grant date.

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