Q2 EPS Estimate for American Airlines Group Cut by Analyst

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) – Analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of American Airlines Group in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 14th. Zacks Research analyst M. Basu now anticipates that the airline will post earnings per share of $0.80 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.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last released its quarterly earnings data 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. The business had revenue of $12.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.71 billion. American Airlines Group had a negative return on equity of 28.56% and a net margin of 1.56%. The company’s revenue was down .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.34) EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on AAL. Barclays reduced their price target on American Airlines Group from $16.00 to $11.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their price target on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 13th. Raymond James reduced their price target 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 price target for the stock from $18.00 to $24.00 in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Susquehanna reduced their price target on American Airlines Group from $18.00 to $10.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, American Airlines Group presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $15.68.

American Airlines Group Stock Performance

NASDAQ AAL opened at $11.65 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $14.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.22, a PEG ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.31. American Airlines Group has a fifty-two week low of $8.50 and a fifty-two week high of $19.10.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On American Airlines Group

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of American Airlines Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Brooklyn Investment Group grew its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 133.1% in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,592 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 909 shares in the last quarter. Elequin Capital LP grew its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 208.5% in the fourth quarter. Elequin Capital LP now owns 1,749 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 1,182 shares in the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 1,300.0% in the first quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 2,800 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 2,600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. purchased a new position in American Airlines Group in the first quarter worth approximately $30,000. 52.44% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.