American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ: AAL) is -3.38% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $9.07 and a high of $19.10 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The AAL stock was last observed hovering at around $16.70 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.14%.
Currently trading at $16.84, the stock is -4.31% and 0.19% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 28.77 million and changing 0.84% at the moment leaves the stock 27.99% off its SMA200. AAL registered 17.43% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 74.87%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $16.7578 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $13.14215.
The stock witnessed a -0.94% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 25.67%, and is -1.81% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.38% over the week and 3.26% over the month.
American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) has around 132100 employees, a market worth around $11.07B and $54.21B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 14.86 and Fwd P/E is 5.41. Profit margin for the company is 1.56%. Distance from 52-week low is 85.67% and -11.83% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.08%).
with sales reaching $13.12B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 22.25% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 5.60% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 4.40% in year-over-year returns.
American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) Top Institutional Holders
721.0 institutions hold shares in American Airlines Group Inc (AAL), with institutional investors hold 57.78% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 657.57M, and float is at 648.91M with Short Float at 7.87%. Institutions hold 57.06% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 74.07 million shares valued at $839.19 million. The investor’s holdings represent 11.2935% of the AAL Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ with 56.88 million shares valued at $644.47 million to account for 8.673 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 40.49 million shares representing 6.1736% and valued at over $458.75 million, while SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP holds 4.7777 of the shares totaling 31.33 million with a market value of $355.02 million.
American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Owens Angela, the company’s SVP Corporate Controller. SEC filings show that Owens Angela sold 51,906 shares of the company’s common stock on Jan 27 ’25 at a price of $17.15 per share for a total of $0.89 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.11 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Dec 27 ’24, Isom Robert D Jr (CEO and President) disposed off 102,441 shares at an average price of $17.21 for $1.76 million. The insider now directly holds 2,967,984 shares of American Airlines Group Inc (AAL).