American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL – Get Free Report) SVP Angela Owens sold 39,168 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.34, for a total value of $600,837.12. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 218,876 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,357,557.84. The trade was a 15.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
American Airlines Group Trading Up 4.0%
AAL opened at $15.43 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $15.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $13.67. American Airlines Group Inc. has a 1-year low of $10.09 and a 1-year high of $18.79. The stock has a market cap of $10.21 billion, a PE ratio of -31.49 and a beta of 1.32.
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The airline reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $16.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $16.70 billion. American Airlines Group had a negative net margin of 0.56% and a negative return on equity of 9.11%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.95 earnings per share. American Airlines Group has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.700–0.100 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at -0.650-0.650 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that American Airlines Group Inc. will post 0.02 earnings per share for the current year.
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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have weighed in on AAL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $22.00 to $24.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on American Airlines Group from $21.00 to $18.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Melius Research downgraded American Airlines Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and upped their target price for the company from $15.00 to $19.00 in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. TD Cowen increased their target price on American Airlines Group from $20.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their price target on American Airlines Group from $20.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $19.03.
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About American Airlines Group
American Airlines Group Inc is a leading global airline holding company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Formed in December 2013 through the merger of AMR Corporation (parent of American Airlines) and US Airways Group, the company operates one of the world’s largest passenger and cargo networks. Its subsidiaries include American Airlines, which provides mainline service, and American Eagle, a network of regional carriers operating short- and medium-haul routes on behalf of the mainline carrier.
The company offers scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo to more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries.
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