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AALAmerican Airlines Group Inc.
$13.18$8.7B
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American Airlines Group Inc.

AAL
NASDAQ · Airlines & Airports
$13.18
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$8.72B
P/E-18.2x
52W High$18.79
Volume52.4M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q3

Revenue Growth Masks Negative Equity And Liquidity Risk

American Airlines is producing genuine top-line momentum — Q3 2026 revenue of $16.3 billion, up 19.3% year over year, the strongest growth in the dataset — but this has translated into only $115 million of operating income (0.7% operating margin) and a $269 million net loss, suggesting the airline's fixed-cost base in…

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityStrained
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

AAL price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

10/12 Beats

EPS beat 10 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-203% Peers

P/E is 203% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 58 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 58)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Jan 22
01

Build the investment case

Start with the evidence for owning the stock and the risks that can break the thesis.

EXECUTIVE THESIS

The Investment Case

Full Analysis
Fundamental Trajectory

Q3 2026 revenue of $16.3 billion (+19.3% YoY) yielded just $115 million of operating income (0.7% margin) and a $269 million net loss, while gross margin swung between 15.0% and 26.0% over the last ten quarters, pointing to input-cost unpredictability rather than stable pricing power.

Analyst Consensus+33.4% target
Buy(38 analysts)
18 Buy17 Hold3 Sell

The Bull Case

Upside Catalysts

Attractive valuation metrics

AAL's trailing and forward P/E ratios of 16.15 and 7.28 respectively suggest the stock may be undervalued relative to earnings potential.

Leverage improvement potential

The bull case for AAL depends on net leverage falling below 3.0x by 2027, which could drive multiple expansion if achieved.

Strategic partnership benefits

The upcoming Alaska Airlines partnership payoff could provide operational and financial benefits to American Airlines.

The Bear Case

Key Downside Risks

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
AAL-14.86%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
AAL+0.23%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
AAL+13.04%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+71.60%
5-Year Return
AAL-40.76%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+59.28%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
-18.2x
Forward P/E
N/A
EV/EBITDA80th %ile
14.5x
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-18.2x
66.9x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
14.5x
12.1x
80th· High
Price/FCF
N/A
9.7x
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
No DCF Model AvailableIntrinsic value modeling is not supported for this equity.

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$54.63B+0.8% YoY
Net income FY25
$111M-86.9% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
-$680M-152.3% YoY
Operating margin FY25
2.7%-2.1 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)3.5%
Avg ROIC 5Y3.3%
ROE (FY25)-
Piotroski Score6 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate10/12 (83%)
Revenue Beat Rate9/12 (75%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Oct 22, 2026
-$0.28+22.4%
vs -$0.36
$16.3B+0.5%
vs $16.2B
Q3 2026
Jul 23, 2026
$0.15+348.3%
vs $0.03
$16.7B+0.2%
vs $16.7B
Q2 2026
Apr 23, 2026
-$0.40+13.7%
vs -$0.46
$13.9B+0.9%
vs $13.8B
Q1 2026
Jan 27, 2026
$0.16-57.9%
vs $0.38
$14.0B-0.2%
vs $14.0B
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Defense World·2d ago
Critical Analysis: American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) versus Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV)

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL - Get Free Report) and Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV - Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Dividends American Airlines Group pays an annual

Defense World·3d ago
American Airlines Group Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NASDAQ:AAL)

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL - Get Free Report) saw some unusual options trading on Wednesday. Stock investors acquired 107,973 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 33% compared to the average daily volume of 81,261 call options. American Airlines Group Stock Up 6.3% Shares of AAL opened at $13.63 on

24/7 Wall Street·3d ago
JetBlue Surges 14% as Oil Prices Slide; American Airlines and Delta Gain 7%

Airline stocks are continuing their rally as oil prices fall sharply again, and the carrier with the thinnest buffer against fuel costs is leading the way. JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) stock is at $3.63, up 14%, during the afternoon session.

24/7 Wall Street·5d ago
JetBlue Soars 11%, United Rallies 6% as Oil Drops on Iran Peace Talk Hopes; American Airlines Gains 5%

Airline stocks are rising as oil prices tumble on hopes that U.S.-Iran talks could ease supply fears, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal, CNBC and the Financial Times. JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) stock is at $3.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark AAL against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
AAL logoAALAmerican Airlines Group Inc.Current
$13.18$8.72B-18.160.78%-0.79%——
DAL logoDALDelta Air Lines, Inc.
$87.20$57.34B17.472.79%4.58%15.4%0.77%
UAL logoUALUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc.
$112.74$36.59B10.323.52%5.46%21.81%—
LUV logoLUVSouthwest Airlines Co.
$44.45$21.75B20.852.11%3.34%14.39%1.61%
JBLU logoJBLUJetBlue Airways Corporation
$3.67$1.38B-1.38-2.34%-10.01%-58.36%—
ALGT logoALGTAllegiant Travel Company
$91.97$1.78B45.643.74%1.65%3.82%—

Compare AAL vs Peers

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs DAL

Most directly comparable listed peer for AAL.

Scale Benchmark

vs GE

Larger-name benchmark to compare AAL against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs DAL, UAL, LUV, JBLU

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

AAL SEC Filings & Documents

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Oct 22, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 23, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 15, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 18, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 19, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Oct 22, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Jul 23, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Apr 23, 2026·SEC

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AAL Frequently Asked Questions

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is American Airlines Group Inc.'s revenue?

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) reported $60.98B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $54.63B in fiscal year 2025. That is 215% more than the $17.36B of fiscal year 1996.

How fast is American Airlines Group Inc. growing?

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) grew revenue by 12.3% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is AAL profitable?

No. American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) reported a net loss of $481.0M over the trailing twelve months.

Dividend & Returns
What is American Airlines Group Inc.'s free cash flow?

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) had negative free cash flow of $91.0M over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in AAL back in 1996?

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