VTOL at a glance
Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL, SEC CIK 1525221) filed its latest 10-K annual report on February 26, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 5, 2026, an 8-K current report on August 4, 2026 and Form 4 insider filings as recently as September 23, 2026. SignalX summarizes each filing with AI and tracks the company's insider trades and institutional holders.
- For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (FY2025), Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) reported revenue of $1.5 billion (up 5.3% from FY2024) and net income of $129.1 million. Diluted EPS was $4.32.
- As of June 30, 2026, 28 institutional investment managers tracked by SignalX reported holding Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) shares worth $485.4 million in 13F-HR filings.
- The most recent insider open-market sale reported on Form 4 was by Solus Alternative Asset Management LP on September 23, 2026 of 897 shares at $43.00 per share.
- In the last 90 days, VTOL insiders reported 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 18 open-market sales ($2.6M) on Form 4, a net sale of $2.6M.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data, 13F-HR and Form 4 filings).
- Revenue · FY2025
- $1.5B
- +5.3% vs prior year
- Insiders · 90 days
- 0 buys · 18 sells
- Net −$2.6M
- 13F holders
- 28 funds
- $485.4M · +0 vs prior quarter
- Latest 8-K
- Aug 4, 2026
- Item 7.01
AI 10-K Annual Report Analysis
Latest 10-K, fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025
Business Overview
- Core business: global provider of innovative, sustainable vertical flight solutions for offshore energy and government aviation services
- New contracts: UKSAR2G 10-year SAR contract started transition late 2024; Irish Coast Guard 10-year SAR contract commenced late 2024
- Strategic shift: Increased emphasis on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) integration under new SAR contracts
- Fleet size: 214 total aircraft including 196 helicopters, with 9 aircraft under construction and 19 on option as of Dec 31, 2025
- Noteworthy: First vertical lift operator to obtain ISO 14001 environmental certification in the UK; active operational SAF-powered flights in North Sea
Risk Factors
- Regulatory risk from U.S. Title 49 requiring President, 2/3 Board, and certain officers to be U.S. citizens, potentially impacting leadership and compliance
- Geopolitical risk from political and social unrest in Nigeria, accounting for 13% of 2025 revenues, with potential adverse effects on operations and local content compliance
- Supply chain risk from significant delays in S92 helicopter parts delivery, comprising 29% of fleet, causing aircraft grounding and lost business opportunities
- Competitive risk from failure to timely implement AI, machine learning, and other technological advances, risking revenue decline versus industry innovation
- Financial risk from highly concentrated customer base with 66% revenues from offshore energy, exposing credit risk to sector downturns and customer defaults
Management Discussion & Analysis
- Revenue $1,491M in 2025, up 5.3% YoY; Offshore Energy $990M (+2.5%), Government Services $379M (+15.1%), Other $121M (+0.7%)
- Operating margin Offshore Energy 17% vs 14%, Government Services 1% vs 6%, Other Services 8% vs 11%; total operating income $159M up 19.8% YoY
- Best segment Offshore Energy: $991M revenue and $166M operating income (25.3% YoY operating income growth); worst Government Services: $379M revenue up 15.1%, but operating income down 75.9% to $5.1M
- Cash $286M unrestricted as of Dec 31, 2025; total liquidity $347M including $61M ABL credit facility availability; initiated $0.125/share quarterly dividend starting March 2026
- 2026 outlook: Offshore Energy contracts renewal at higher rates; Government Services contract transitions in Ireland/UK to conclude with positive financial impact; supply chain risks remain key uncertainty
AI summary of the VTOL 10-K filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGARHow to read a 10-K
AI 10-Q Quarterly Report Analysis
Latest 10-Q, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
Management Discussion & Analysis
- Current-quarter revenue $411.8M, up 5.9% from $388.7M preceding quarter; YoY comparison unavailable
- Offshore Energy Services largest segment, revenue $261.6M; operating margin 18% vs 14% preceding quarter
- Government Services weakest segment, operating loss $2.1M vs $0.9M income; margin (2)% vs 1%
- July Berry Aviation acquisition for $105.0M cash; supply-chain delays, elevated aircraft-availability penalties, and fuel-cost lags remain headwinds
Risk Factors
- New fuel-supply disruption risk triggered by vendor or delivery-infrastructure failures
- Fuel-price volatility from ongoing conflict with Iran, with increased prices currently affecting operations
- Contractual recovery delays, with fuel costs incurred before customer reimbursement
- Australian passenger transport exposure to incomplete fuel-cost pass-through
- Prolonged fuel increases potentially reducing demand and delaying strategic investment plans
AI summary of the VTOL 10-Q filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGAR10-K vs 10-Q vs 8-K
AI 8-K Current Report Analysis
The most recent material events, by 8-K item
Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Q2 2026 earnings presentation scheduled for August 5, 2026
- Investor focus: quarterly results, management outlook, and operational performance in the presentation
Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1
- Q2 revenue rose to $412 million from $389 million, driven by higher utilization, rates and fuel revenue
- Adjusted EBITDA increased to $80 million from $59 million, with margin improving to 19% from 15%
Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Proposed Berry transaction remains subject to closing conditions and timing uncertainty
- Integration execution and Bristow’s operating efficiencies identified as key realization risks
Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- Bristow agreed to acquire Berry Aviation for $105 million cash, subject to working-capital, cash, debt and expense adjustments
- Transaction structured as a merger, making Berry Aviation a wholly owned Bristow subsidiary
Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1
- $105M all-cash Berry Aviation acquisition, targeted for Q3 2026, funded with cash on hand
- Berry’s 2025 revenue approximately $108M, with 72% from government and defense aviation services
Item 5.02: Departure/Appointment of Directors or Principal Officers
- Shareholders approved Amendment No. 4 to Bristow’s 2021 Equity Incentive Plan on June 3, 2026
- Board had previously approved the amendment, pending shareholder ratification
Item 5.07: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- All nine director nominees elected to one-year terms through the 2027 annual meeting
- Executive compensation approved with 24,792,284 votes for, supporting continued compensation practices
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Recent Insider Transactions (Form 4)
Latest reported trades by officers, directors and 10% owners
| Insider | Type | Date | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sell | Sep 23, 2026 | 897 | $43.00 |
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sell | Sep 22, 2026 | 377 | $43.00 |
| Brass Lorin L. | Sell | Sep 22, 2026 | 3,000 | $42.42 |
| Brass Lorin L. | Sell | Sep 21, 2026 | 1,000 | $41.54 |
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sell | Sep 14, 2026 | 3,000 | $43.03 |
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sell | Sep 11, 2026 | 5,000 | $43.00 |
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sell | Sep 3, 2026 | 41 | $45.75 |
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sell | Sep 2, 2026 | 12,045 | $45.68 |
Financial SummaryXBRL
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||
| Revenue | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B |
| Operating Income | $60.8M | $132.6M | $158.8M |
| Net Income | - | $94.8M | $129.1M |
| Op. Margin | 4.7% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| Net Margin | - | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Balance Sheet | |||
| Total Assets | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| Equity | $823.7M | $891.7M | $1.1B |
| ROE | - | 10.6% | 12.2% |
| Per Share | |||
| EPS | $-0.24 | $3.21 | $4.32 |
| Cash Flow | |||
| Operating CF | $32.0M | $177.4M | $198.4M |
Source: XBRL data in Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL)'s 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, in USD. Compare across companies →
13F Fund Holdings: Quarterly Trend
Latest: Q2 2026Aggregate VTOL share value held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter.
Quarterly totals table
| Quarter | Funds | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 28 | $485.4M |
| Q1 2026 | 28 | $538.4M |
| Q4 2025 | 27 | $407.1M |
| Q3 2025 | 27 | $407.2M |
| Q2 2025 | 27 | $349.8M |
| Q1 2025 | 23 | $212.0M |
| Q4 2024 | 18 | $211.9M |
| Q3 2024 | 16 | $139.1M |
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Source: 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR (aggregated from 194 fund-quarter rows). Reflects only 13F filers tracked by SignalX, not the full institutional ownership universe. How 13F filings work
VTOL filing archive
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10-K annual reports
10-Q quarterly reports
Latest 2026 SEC Filings: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K & Form 4
| Form | Filing date | Period | Analysis | SEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sep 23, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sep 23, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sep 22, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sep 15, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sep 3, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sep 2, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sep 2, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 27, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 21, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 21, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 19, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 19, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 18, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 10-Q | Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | Analysis | |
| 8-K | Aug 4, 2026 | - | Analysis | - |
| 8-K | Jun 26, 2026 | - | Analysis | - |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 4 | Jun 5, 2026 | - | - | |
| 8-K | Jun 3, 2026 | - | Analysis | |
| 10-Q | May 6, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | Analysis |
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VTOL SEC filings: frequently asked questions
Are VTOL insiders buying or selling?
In the last 90 days, Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) officers, directors and 10% owners reported no open-market purchases and 18 open-market sales worth $2.6 million by 5 insiders on Form 4. Many insider sales are pre-planned or for taxes, so purchases usually carry more information.
Which institutions hold VTOL stock?
As of June 30, 2026, the largest Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) holders among the 13F filers tracked by SignalX were BlackRock ($162.0 million), Dimensional Fund Advisors ($74.7 million), State Street Corp ($46.4 million), Vanguard Capital Management LLC ($46.1 million), Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC ($34.5 million). 13F-HR reports are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.
What was VTOL's revenue in fiscal year 2025?
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (FY2025), Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) reported revenue of $1.5 billion (up 5.3% from FY2024) and net income of $129.1 million. Diluted EPS was $4.32. The figures come from the XBRL data in the 10-K.
What are the main risks in VTOL's latest 10-K?
In the 10-K filed February 26, 2026, Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) flagged: Regulatory risk from U.S. Title 49 requiring President, 2/3 Board, and certain officers to be U.S. citizens, potentially impacting leadership and compliance. Geopolitical risk from political and social unrest in Nigeria, accounting for 13% of 2025 revenues, with potential adverse effects on operations and local content compliance. (AI summary of the Risk Factors section.)
What did VTOL report in its latest 8-K?
Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) filed an 8-K on August 4, 2026 reporting Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). Q2 2026 earnings presentation scheduled for August 5, 2026.
What are the latest VTOL SEC filings?
Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) filed its latest 10-K annual report on February 26, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 5, 2026, an 8-K current report on August 4, 2026 and a Form 4 insider filing on September 23, 2026.
What is VTOL's SEC CIK number?
Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL)'s SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 1525221. EDGAR lists every VTOL filing under that number.
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