American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -0.400–0.200 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of -0.040. The company issued revenue guidance of -. American Airlines Group also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.700-2.700 EPS.

American Airlines Group Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AAL opened at $17.03 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $13.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.19 billion, a PE ratio of 51.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.35. American Airlines Group has a fifty-two week low of $9.07 and a fifty-two week high of $19.10.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 23rd. The airline reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.47. American Airlines Group had a net margin of 0.51% and a negative return on equity of 18.62%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that American Airlines Group will post 1.73 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Seaport Res Ptn raised American Airlines Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. TD Cowen raised American Airlines Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $17.00 to $25.00 in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Scotiabank raised American Airlines Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $20.00 price objective for the company in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Melius raised shares of American Airlines Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $23.00 target price on the stock in a report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of American Airlines Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $12.00 to $20.00 in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, American Airlines Group currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $19.05.

Insider Activity at American Airlines Group

In other news, CEO Robert D. Isom, Jr. sold 102,441 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.21, for a total value of $1,763,009.61. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 2,967,984 shares in the company, valued at $51,079,004.64. This trade represents a 3.34 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.49% 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.