American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Updates Q2 2024 Earnings Guidance

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) updated its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.150-1.450 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.180. The company issued revenue guidance of -. American Airlines Group also updated its FY 2024 guidance to 2.250-3.250 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on AAL. UBS Group assumed coverage on American Airlines Group in a research note on Wednesday, March 20th. They set a buy rating and a $19.00 price objective for the company. Wolfe Research upgraded American Airlines Group from a peer perform rating to an outperform rating and set a $17.00 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, January 22nd. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded American Airlines Group from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a research note on Friday, January 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on American Airlines Group from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research note on Friday, January 26th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price target on American Airlines Group from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an outperform rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, American Airlines Group currently has a consensus rating of Hold and an average price target of $17.53.


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American Airlines Group Stock Up 1.5 %

NASDAQ:AAL traded up $0.21 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $14.13. 58,306,357 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 34,561,086. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $14.47 and its 200-day moving average price is $13.61. American Airlines Group has a one year low of $10.86 and a one year high of $19.08. The firm has a market cap of $9.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.12 and a beta of 1.57.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 25th. The airline reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.18. American Airlines Group had a negative return on equity of 36.28% and a net margin of 1.56%. The business had revenue of $13.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $13.01 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.17 earnings per share. American Airlines Group's revenue for the quarter was down 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts predict that American Airlines Group will post 2.45 EPS for the current year.

American Airlines Group Company Profile

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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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