43,469 Shares in American Airlines Group Inc. $AAL Purchased by 111 Capital

Key Points

• 111 Capital recently acquired 43,469 shares of American Airlines Group Inc. valued at approximately $488,000, marking their entry into the airline's stock.
• American Airlines reported earnings of $0.95 EPS for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations, with a revenue of $14.39 billion.
• Brokerages have varying target prices for the stock, with JPMorgan Chase setting a target of $20 and others ranging between $10 and $16.59, indicating diverse outlooks on American Airlines' future performance.

111 Capital acquired a new position in shares of American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 43,469 shares of the airline's stock, valued at approximately $488,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in AAL. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in American Airlines Group by 169.6% during the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 485,995 shares of the airline's stock valued at $5,128,000 after purchasing an additional 305,740 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of American Airlines Group by 11.1% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 51,470 shares of the airline's stock valued at $897,000 after purchasing an additional 5,152 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 99.5% during the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 32,160 shares of the airline's stock worth $339,000 after buying an additional 16,041 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group during the 1st quarter worth $870,000. Finally, Strathmore Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in American Airlines Group in the second quarter valued at about $231,000. 52.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

American Airlines Group Trading Up 1.3%

NASDAQ:AAL opened at $11.58 on Monday. American Airlines Group Inc. has a 12 month low of $8.50 and a 12 month high of $19.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.48, a PEG ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 1.36. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.48.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have commented on AAL. Raymond James Financial set a $14.00 target price on American Airlines Group in a research note on Monday, August 25th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of American Airlines Group from $8.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a "sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, September 12th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price target on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, September 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $16.59.

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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