American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) SVP Angela Owens Sells 39,168 Shares of Stock

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) SVP Angela Owens sold 39,168 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 transaction, the senior vice president owned 218,876 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,357,557.84. The trade was a 15.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

American Airlines Group Stock Performance

Shares of AAL traded down $0.52 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $14.84. The company had a trading volume of 64,605,796 shares, compared to its average volume of 83,997,000. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $15.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $13.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -30.29 and a beta of 1.32. American Airlines Group Inc. has a 52-week low of $10.09 and a 52-week high of $18.79.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The airline reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $16.73 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.70 billion. American Airlines Group had a negative net margin of 0.56% and a negative return on equity of 9.11%. American Airlines Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.95 EPS. 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. Research analysts anticipate that American Airlines Group Inc. will post 0.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AAL. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 21.8% during the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,276 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 766 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 6.6% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 13,251 shares of the airline’s stock worth $149,000 after acquiring an additional 823 shares during the period. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 4.5% in the first quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 20,205 shares of the airline’s stock worth $217,000 after acquiring an additional 871 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC increased its position in American Airlines Group by 33.1% during the first quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 3,816 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 949 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Frank Rimerman Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in American Airlines Group by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Frank Rimerman Advisors LLC now owns 22,346 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $343,000 after acquiring an additional 954 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 52.44% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $20.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. UBS Group lowered their price objective on American Airlines Group from $21.00 to $18.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday. BMO Capital Markets cut their target price on American Airlines Group from $19.50 to $19.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Wells Fargo & Company reissued a “market perform” rating on shares of American Airlines Group in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on American Airlines Group from $13.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, American Airlines Group presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $19.03.

American Airlines Group Company Profile

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.