American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of American Airlines Group in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 26th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Mckenzie now expects that the airline will earn ($0.64) per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.40). Seaport Res Ptn has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for American Airlines Group's current full-year earnings is $2.42 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for American Airlines Group's Q2 2025 earnings at $1.30 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS.
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 23rd. The airline reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.47. American Airlines Group had a net margin of 1.56% and a negative return on equity of 28.56%.
AAL has been the subject of several other reports. Redburn Atlantic raised shares of American Airlines Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $18.00 to $24.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. UBS Group upgraded American Airlines Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on American Airlines Group to $26.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Evercore ISI increased their target price on shares of American Airlines Group to $18.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. Finally, Susquehanna cut their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $18.90.
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American Airlines Group Stock Performance
American Airlines Group stock traded down $0.34 during trading on Friday, reaching $10.22. The company had a trading volume of 46,045,920 shares, compared to its average volume of 35,787,093. American Airlines Group has a 12-month low of $9.07 and a 12-month high of $19.10. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $14.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.96, a PEG ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.27.
Insider Activity
In related news, SVP Angela Owens sold 51,906 shares of American Airlines Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.15, for a total value of $890,187.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 112,412 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,927,865.80. This trade represents a 31.59 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.49% of the company's stock.
Institutional Trading of American Airlines Group
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. 111 Capital acquired a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,037,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 11.1% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 51,470 shares of the airline's stock worth $897,000 after purchasing an additional 5,152 shares during the period. Bernard Wealth Management Corp. bought a new position in shares of American Airlines Group in the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of American Airlines Group in the 4th quarter worth about $98,000. Finally, Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. acquired a new position in shares of American Airlines Group in the 4th quarter valued at about $8,009,000. 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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