American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the twenty brokerages that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $16.6471.

AAL has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of American Airlines Group in a research report on Monday, October 27th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on shares of American Airlines Group from $8.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 27th. Susquehanna boosted their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $10.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. Bank of America increased their price objective on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, August 18th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of American Airlines Group in a research report on Tuesday.

American Airlines Group Stock Performance

NASDAQ:AAL opened at $13.98 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $12.50 and its 200 day moving average is $12.17. The firm has a market cap of $9.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.25, a PEG ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 1.36. American Airlines Group has a 52-week low of $8.50 and a 52-week high of $19.10.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The airline reported ($0.17) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.27) by $0.10. American Airlines Group had a negative return on equity of 18.14% and a net margin of 1.11%.The business had revenue of $13.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $13.65 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.30 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up .3% compared to the same quarter last year. American Airlines Group has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.450-0.750 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 0.650-0.950 EPS. Equities analysts predict that American Airlines Group will post 2.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of AAL. Assetmark Inc. bought a new stake in American Airlines Group during the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 58.0% in the 1st quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 2,839 shares of the airline’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 1,042 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Guerra Advisors Inc bought a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group during the 3rd quarter worth $37,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. grew its position in American Airlines Group by 845.1% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 3,251 shares of the airline’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 2,907 shares in the last quarter. 52.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About American Airlines Group

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.