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Citation XLS Market Update February 2026

February 2026 Citation XLS Market Report - The Jet Agent

Fleet Size and Availability

There are 8 XLS aircraft for sale (2 off-market), representing 2.6% of the fleet. Inventory levels have remained steady over the past six months, with moderate fluctuation tied to seasonal listings.

Market Listings

Current asking prices range from $4,150,000 to $6,695,000, averaging 155 Days on Market. Pricing spread reflects avionics upgrades, paint/interior status, and engine program enrollment. Aircraft nearing major inspections show measurable pricing sensitivity.

Sales Activity

Over the past six months, 21 aircraft have sold (7 off-market), equating to 6.9% of the fleet, with transaction values between $4,300,000 and $8,300,000. Sold aircraft averaged 163 Days on Market, closely aligned with current listing exposure.

Key Takeaways

• Inventory remains moderate relative to fleet size.
• Sold DOM remains consistent with listing averages.
• Engine programs continue to support upper pricing bands.
• Off-market activity remains active.
• Maintenance timing materially influences buyer negotiations.

Key Insight

The XLS segment remains one of the most liquid legacy super-mid platforms. Stable absorption and consistent pricing suggest balanced conditions entering 2026, with transaction outcomes heavily influenced by maintenance alignment and program participation.

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