Air France-KLM SA (AFLYY) - What Are Investment Firms Saying About This Stock?

Key Points

• Analysts have a consensus “Hold” rating on Air France-KLM, with six holds and three buys among nine analysts. Recent actions included Morgan Stanley maintaining “overweight,” Citigroup reiterating “neutral,” and Kepler Capital Markets upgrading the stock to “hold.”
• Shares opened at $1.11, down 2.4%, and remain below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock has traded between $0.99 and $1.56 over the past year, with a $2.92 billion market capitalization and a high debt-to-equity ratio of 4.83.
• The company reported quarterly earnings of $0.07 per share, exceeding the $0.05 analyst estimate, while revenue of $10.67 billion also topped expectations. Analysts expect full-year earnings of approximately $0.39 per share.

Air France-KLM SA (OTCMKTS:AFLYY - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus rating of "Hold" by the nine analysts that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have assigned a buy recommendation to the company.

Several research analysts recently commented on AFLYY shares. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Air France-KLM in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Citigroup reiterated a "neutral" rating on shares of Air France-KLM in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Kepler Capital Markets raised shares of Air France-KLM from a "reduce" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 25th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated a "sector perform" rating on shares of Air France-KLM in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th.

Air France-KLM Stock Down 2.4%

Shares of OTCMKTS:AFLYY opened at $1.11 on Friday. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $1.26 and its 200-day moving average price is $1.28. Air France-KLM has a 12-month low of $0.99 and a 12-month high of $1.56. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.36 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a current ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.83.

Air France-KLM (OTCMKTS:AFLYY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The transportation company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $10.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.51 billion. Air France-KLM had a return on equity of 44.05% and a net margin of 3.35%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Air France-KLM will post 0.39 earnings per share for the current year.

Air France-KLM Company Profile

Air France-KLM is a global airline group formed in 2004 through the merger of Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The group operates under the Air France and KLM brands, which retain their own identities, operating certificates and hubs. Air France is based primarily at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly airports, while KLM is centered at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The company provides scheduled passenger air transportation on short-, medium- and long-haul routes serving destinations across Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

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