Zacks Research Has Positive Forecast for AAL FY2025 Earnings

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) – Analysts at Zacks Research raised their FY2025 EPS estimates for American Airlines Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, December 3rd. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the airline will post earnings of $0.73 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $0.72. 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 Q4 2025 earnings at $0.54 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.60 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.72 EPS and Q2 2027 earnings at $0.48 EPS.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The airline reported ($0.17) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.27) by $0.10. American Airlines Group had a net margin of 1.11% and a negative return on equity of 18.14%. The business had revenue of $13.69 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.65 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.30 EPS. American Airlines Group’s 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 and its FY 2025 guidance at 0.650-0.950 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on AAL. Bank of America increased their target price on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, August 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on American Airlines Group from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, September 12th. Susquehanna increased their price objective on American Airlines Group from $10.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on shares of American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Finally, Raymond James Financial set a $14.00 price target on shares of American Airlines Group in a research note on Monday, August 25th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $16.38.

American Airlines Group Stock Up 3.3%

Shares of AAL stock opened at $14.81 on Friday. American Airlines Group has a 12-month low of $8.50 and a 12-month high of $19.10. The company has a market capitalization of $9.78 billion, a PE ratio of 17.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 1.26. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $12.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $12.26.

Institutional Trading of American Airlines Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 58.0% during the 1st quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 2,839 shares of the airline’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 1,042 shares in the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in American Airlines Group during the third quarter worth $30,000. Guerra Advisors Inc bought a new stake in American Airlines Group during the third quarter worth $37,000. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 845.1% in the 3rd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 3,251 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 2,907 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bogart Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of American Airlines Group by 35.1% in the 3rd quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 3,855 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 1,002 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 52.44% of the company’s stock.

American Airlines Group Company Profile

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.