American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of American Airlines Group in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 14th. Zacks Research analyst M. Basu now expects that the airline will earn $0.80 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.04. The consensus estimate for American Airlines Group's current full-year earnings is $2.42 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for American Airlines Group's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.41 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.75 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.29 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.54 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.73 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.45 EPS.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on AAL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on American Airlines Group from $30.00 to $26.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "hold" rating and issued a $12.00 target price (down previously from $20.00) on shares of American Airlines Group in a report on Tuesday, April 1st. Raymond James lowered their target price on American Airlines Group from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 25th. Redburn Atlantic raised American Airlines Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their target price for the stock from $18.00 to $24.00 in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Citigroup decreased their price target on American Airlines Group from $21.50 to $20.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $15.68.
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American Airlines Group Price Performance
Shares of AAL stock traded down $0.21 on Monday, hitting $11.19. 46,732,529 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 41,364,693. American Airlines Group has a 12 month low of $8.50 and a 12 month high of $19.10. The stock has a market cap of $7.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a 50 day moving average of $10.52 and a 200 day moving average of $13.96.
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The airline reported ($0.59) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.69) by $0.10. American Airlines Group had a negative return on equity of 28.56% and a net margin of 1.56%. The firm had revenue of $12.55 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.71 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.34) EPS. The company's revenue was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On American Airlines Group
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AAL. Voloridge Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in American Airlines Group during the fourth quarter worth approximately $60,190,000. Primecap Management Co. CA boosted its holdings in American Airlines Group by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Primecap Management Co. CA now owns 60,225,707 shares of the airline's stock worth $1,049,734,000 after acquiring an additional 2,886,041 shares in the last quarter. Nearwater Capital Markets Ltd bought a new position in American Airlines Group in the first quarter worth approximately $29,012,000. Two Sigma Advisers LP bought a new position in American Airlines Group in the fourth quarter worth approximately $42,693,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new position in American Airlines Group in the fourth quarter worth approximately $40,333,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.44% of the company's stock.
About American Airlines Group
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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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