American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

Key Points

• American Airlines Group Inc. has received a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from nineteen research firms, with price targets ranging from $10.00 to $20.00.
• The company reported a quarterly EPS of $0.95, exceeding expectations of $0.79, with revenue of $14.39 billion for the quarter.
• Institutional investors currently hold 52.44% of American Airlines Group's stock, indicating strong institutional interest in the airline.

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" by the nineteen research firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $16.5882.

Several research analysts have commented on the company. Raymond James Financial set a $14.00 price target on American Airlines Group in a research report on Monday, August 25th. UBS Group lifted their price target on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, September 26th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on American Airlines Group from $8.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 27th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 1st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on American Airlines Group from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, September 12th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of AAL. Bogart Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 1,300.0% in the first quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 2,800 shares of the airline's stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 2,600 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. acquired a new position in American Airlines Group during the first quarter worth $30,000. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC grew its holdings in American Airlines Group by 58.0% during the first quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 2,839 shares of the airline's stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 1,042 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in American Airlines Group by 121.4% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,117 shares of the airline's stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 1,709 shares during the period. Finally, Nvwm LLC grew its holdings in American Airlines Group by 30,000.0% during the first quarter. Nvwm LLC now owns 4,515 shares of the airline's stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 4,500 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.44% of the company's stock.

American Airlines Group Stock Down 0.9%

AAL stock opened at $11.52 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $12.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.48. The stock has a market cap of $7.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.40, a PEG ratio of 3.76 and a beta of 1.36. American Airlines Group has a fifty-two week low of $8.50 and a fifty-two week high of $19.10.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The airline reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.16. The company had revenue of $14.39 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.27 billion. American Airlines Group had a negative return on equity of 24.55% and a net margin of 1.05%.The firm's revenue was up .4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.09 earnings per share. American Airlines Group has set its Q3 2025 guidance at -0.600--0.100 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that American Airlines Group will post 2.42 EPS for the current year.

American Airlines Group Company Profile

American Airlines Group Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a network air carrier. The company provides scheduled air transportation services for passengers and cargo through its hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, DC, as well as through partner gateways in London, Doha, Madrid, Seattle/Tacoma, Sydney, and Tokyo.

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