Air France-KLM (OTCMKTS:AFLYY) Sees Large Volume Increase - Still a Buy?

Key Points

• Air France-KLM experienced a significant increase in trading volume, rising by 51% on Tuesday, with 126,052 shares traded.
• The company’s stock is currently rated as a "Hold" by analysts, with two sell ratings, four hold ratings, and one strong buy rating.
• Air France-KLM reported a net margin of 1.79% and exceeded earnings expectations by generating a revenue of $7.54 billion in its latest quarter.

Air France-KLM SA (OTCMKTS:AFLYY - Get Free Report) shares saw an uptick in trading volume on Tuesday . 126,052 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 51% from the previous session's volume of 83,280 shares.The stock last traded at $1.28 and had previously closed at $1.30.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Air France-KLM in a research report on Friday, July 4th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold".

Air France-KLM Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of $3.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.98, a P/E/G ratio of 0.13 and a beta of 1.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.28, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 0.61. The company's 50 day moving average is $1.16 and its 200 day moving average is $0.97.

Air France-KLM (OTCMKTS:AFLYY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The transportation company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $9.66 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.44 billion. Air France-KLM had a net margin of 3.30% and a return on equity of 137.95%. As a group, equities analysts predict that Air France-KLM SA will post 0.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Air France-KLM

Air France-KLM SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides passenger and cargo transportation services and aeronautical maintenance in Metropolitan France, Benelux, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Airframe maintenance, Engine Maintenance, and Component Support.