Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC Buys Shares of 435,409 American Airlines Group Inc. $AAL

Key Points

• Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC acquired 435,409 shares of American Airlines Group Inc., representing a new stake valued at approximately $4.6 million, during the first quarter.
• American Airlines Group reported Q2 earnings of $0.95 per share, exceeding expectations, and had a revenue of $14.39 billion, showing a slight year-over-year increase.
• Analysts have varied opinions on the stock, with two analysts rating it as Strong Buy, nine as Buy, and one as Sell, while the average target price stands at $16.82.

Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC bought a new stake in American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 435,409 shares of the airline's stock, valued at approximately $4,594,000. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC owned about 0.07% of American Airlines Group as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Elequin Capital LP grew its position in American Airlines Group by 208.5% in the fourth quarter. Elequin Capital LP now owns 1,749 shares of the airline's stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 1,182 shares during the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 2,600 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group during the first quarter valued at about $30,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of 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 valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 1,709 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bernard Wealth Management Corp. acquired a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group during the fourth quarter valued at about $42,000. Institutional investors own 52.44% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently commented on AAL shares. Bank of America lifted 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 Monday, August 18th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on American Airlines Group from $9.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, July 7th. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price objective on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $15.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 13th. Finally, Barclays upped their price target on American Airlines Group from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $16.82.

American Airlines Group Stock Performance

Shares of AAL opened at $13.55 on Friday. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $11.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.43 and a beta of 1.43. American Airlines Group Inc. has a 52-week low of $8.50 and a 52-week high of $19.10.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) last issued 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. The business had revenue of $14.39 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations 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 quarterly revenue was up .4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.09 EPS. American Airlines Group has set its Q3 2025 guidance at -0.600--0.100 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that American Airlines Group Inc. will post 2.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About American Airlines Group

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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