Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.01 EPS

Key Points

• Sun Country Airlines reported earnings of $0.14 per share for the quarter, surpassing estimates by $0.01, with revenues of $263.62 million, above the forecast of $256.04 million.
• Despite a strong earnings report, shares of SNCY fell by $1.28 to $10.31 during trading hours following the announcement, indicating market volatility.
• Analysts have mixed views, with target prices ranging from $12.00 to $20.00, reflecting a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating on the stock.

Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.01, Briefing.com reports. The company had revenue of $263.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $256.04 million. Sun Country Airlines had a net margin of 5.35% and a return on equity of 10.70%. Sun Country Airlines's revenue was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.06 earnings per share. Sun Country Airlines updated its Q3 2025 guidance to EPS.

Sun Country Airlines Price Performance

Shares of SNCY stock traded down $1.28 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $10.31. 2,082,647 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 934,489. The company has a market capitalization of $548.60 million, a PE ratio of 9.73, a PEG ratio of 0.24 and a beta of 1.61. Sun Country Airlines has a 12-month low of $8.10 and a 12-month high of $18.59. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $11.88 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.89. The company has a current ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.

Insider Activity at Sun Country Airlines

In other Sun Country Airlines news, VP John Gyurci sold 3,150 shares of Sun Country Airlines stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.49, for a total transaction of $36,193.50. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 26,122 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $300,141.78. This trade represents a 10.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders have sold 9,372 shares of company stock worth $110,365 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 5.00% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Sun Country Airlines by 6.8% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,167,547 shares of the company's stock worth $14,384,000 after buying an additional 74,558 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Sun Country Airlines in the first quarter worth $88,000. Empowered Funds LLC increased its stake in shares of Sun Country Airlines by 2.0% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 228,893 shares of the company's stock worth $2,820,000 after buying an additional 4,569 shares during the period. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Sun Country Airlines by 4.5% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 23,487 shares of the company's stock worth $289,000 after buying an additional 1,014 shares during the period.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Susquehanna raised their target price on shares of Sun Country Airlines from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, May 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Sun Country Airlines from $23.00 to $20.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of Sun Country Airlines from $24.00 to $18.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. Finally, TD Cowen raised their target price on shares of Sun Country Airlines from $14.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Sun Country Airlines presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $16.83.

About Sun Country Airlines

Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc, an air carrier company, operates scheduled passenger, air cargo, charter air transportation, and related services in the United States, Latin America, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Passenger and Cargo. The company also provides crew, maintenance, and insurance services through ad hoc, repeat, short-term, and long-term service contracts; and loyalty program rewards.

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