American Airlines Group (AAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target
American Airlines Group · NASDAQ
$12.91-0.22 (-1.68%)
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The Quantellect read.Of the 18 firms covering American Airlines Group, 8 rate it Buy or better, 9 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets range widely, $12.50 to $25.00 (about 2.0x), a sign of real disagreement on valuation. The average target of $18.74 sits 45% above the current $12.91. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 7 to 8 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near 14% this year and 4% next, consensus EPS building from about $0.52 next quarter toward $2.29 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS18 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy844%
Hold950%
Sell16%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 18 analysts giving stock ratings to American Airlines Group.
As of Sep, 8 of 18 firms rate AAL a Buy (9 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
AAL EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.52
Range $0.11 – $0.96 · 20 analysts · +224% YoY
Next period, 20 analysts expect American Airlines Group to earn $0.52 a share (range $0.11 – $0.96), versus $0.16 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $-0.02, growing to $2.29 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$16.3B
Range $15.4B – $16.7B · 20 analysts · +16% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $16.3B (range $15.4B – $16.7B), +16.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $63.1B, rising to $65.7B next year.
Top analysts covering American Airlines Group
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on AAL.
#1
Brandon Oglenski
Barclays · Rank #64
Hold
$19.00+47.2% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#2
AM
Atul Maheswari
UBS
Buy
$18.00+39.4% to target
Coverage
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#3
MG
Michael Goldie
BMO Capital
Hold
No targeton AAL
Coverage
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#4
John Godyn
Citigroup
Buy
$19.00+47.2% to target
Coverage
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#5
Sheila Kahyaoglu
Jefferies
Hold
$15.00+16.2% to target
Coverage
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AAL stock forecast FAQ
What is AAL's average 12-month price target?+
The 17 analysts with a live target average $18.74 for American Airlines Group over the next 12 months, ranging from a $25.00 high to a $12.50 low.
Is AAL stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 18 analyst ratings, 8 are Buy or Strong Buy, 9 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for AAL?+
The Street-high target is $25.00 (Susquehanna), and the Street-low is $12.50 (Rothschild & Co). The average of all 17 active targets is $18.74.
How many Wall Street analysts cover AAL?+
18 analysts have an active rating on American Airlines Group, and 17 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering AAL?+
Among analysts who currently cover AAL, Brandon Oglenski of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #64). Their current call is Hold with a $19.00 target.
What is American Airlines Group's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.52 per share (range $0.11 – $0.96) across 20 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $-0.02, rising to $2.29 the following year.
How much revenue is American Airlines Group expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $16.3B (range $15.4B – $16.7B). Full-year revenue is projected at $63.1B, growing to $65.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading AAL lately?+
As of Sep, 8 of 18 firms rate AAL a Buy (9 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their AAL calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.