Zacks Research Has Positive Outlook of AAL FY2025 Earnings

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) – Research analysts at Zacks Research raised their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of American Airlines Group in a research report issued on Thursday, November 13th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the airline will post earnings per share of $0.72 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.36. 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 $0.53 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.39) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.76 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.21 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.66 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.59 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $0.55 EPS.

AAL has been the subject of several other reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on American Airlines Group from $8.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 27th. Raymond James Financial set a $14.00 price objective on American Airlines Group in a report on Monday, August 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on American Airlines Group from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, September 12th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on shares of American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Finally, UBS Group upped their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.65.

American Airlines Group Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of AAL opened at $12.36 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $12.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.06. American Airlines Group has a twelve month low of $8.50 and a twelve month high of $19.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.16 billion, a PE ratio of 14.37, a P/E/G ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 1.36.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last released 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. The company had revenue of $13.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $13.65 billion. American Airlines Group had a net margin of 1.11% and a negative return on equity of 18.14%. The business’s revenue was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.30 EPS. American Airlines Group has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.450-0.750 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 0.650-0.950 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On American Airlines Group

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. XTX Topco Ltd grew its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 126.6% in the third quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 75,068 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $844,000 after purchasing an additional 41,944 shares during the last quarter. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 26.1% during the 3rd quarter. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC now owns 13,247 shares of the airline’s stock worth $149,000 after purchasing an additional 2,739 shares during the last quarter. Voleon Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in American Airlines Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,537,000. Voloridge Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in American Airlines Group by 19.5% during the 3rd quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 3,729,689 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $41,922,000 after buying an additional 609,457 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quantessence Capital LLC acquired a new stake in American Airlines Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $145,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.44% of the company’s stock.

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.