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) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.01, Briefing.com reports. The business had revenue of $263.62 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $256.04 million. Sun Country Airlines had a return on equity of 10.53% and a net margin of 5.35%. Sun Country Airlines's quarterly revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.06 EPS. Sun Country Airlines updated its Q3 2025 guidance to EPS.

Sun Country Airlines Trading Up 2.5%

Shares of SNCY stock traded up $0.26 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $10.56. The company's stock had a trading volume of 852,335 shares, compared to its average volume of 987,085. Sun Country Airlines has a 52 week low of $8.10 and a 52 week high of $18.59. The company has a market cap of $563.06 million, a PE ratio of 9.96, a P/E/G ratio of 0.22 and a beta of 1.61. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $11.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a current ratio of 0.63.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have commented on SNCY shares. Susquehanna reissued a "neutral" rating and issued a $11.00 price objective (down previously from $12.00) on shares of Sun Country Airlines in a research note on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on 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 reduced their price objective on 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. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on Sun Country Airlines from $21.00 to $20.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Finally, TD Cowen upped their price objective on Sun Country Airlines from $14.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $17.38.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Sun Country Airlines news, VP John Gyurci sold 3,150 shares of Sun Country Airlines stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.49, for a total transaction of $36,193.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 26,122 shares in the company, valued at approximately $300,141.78. The trade was a 10.76% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Over the last three months, insiders sold 9,372 shares of company stock valued at $110,365. Insiders own 4.60% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sun Country Airlines

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Acadian Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Sun Country Airlines during the 1st quarter valued at $88,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in Sun Country Airlines by 4.5% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 23,487 shares of the company's stock valued at $289,000 after acquiring an additional 1,014 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 4,569 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 74,558 shares during the period.

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.