American Airlines Group reported solid earnings growth that topped estimates, but guidance for Q1 2025 disappointed Wall Street.Aviation industry giant American Airlines Group (AAL 0.11%) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results on Thursday, Jan. 23, that topped analyst consensus estimates. Revenue of $13.7 billion rose 4.6%, leading to an impressive profit of $0.86 per share against the forecasted $0.66. The quarter is marked by improved operational efficiencies, evidenced by a rise in ...

An American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Tokyo on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.American Airlines' first-quarter earnings outlook on Thursday fell short of analysts' estimates, sending shares down more than 6%.The carrier forecast an adjusted loss per share of 20 cents to 40 cents for the first three months of 2025 based on current demand trends and fuel-price forecast, a wider loss than the 4 cents analysts were expecting, accor ...

Exhibit 99.1 Corporate Communications mediarelations@aa.com Investor Relations investor.relations@aa.com FOR RELEASE: Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 AMERICAN AIRLINES REPORTS FOURTH-QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, including: "The American Airlines team achieved a number of important objectives in 2024," said American's CEO Robert Isom. "We continue to run a reliable op ...

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, including: Record fourth-quarter revenue of $13.7 billion and record full-year revenue of $54.2 billionFourth-quarter and full-year GAAP net income of $590 million and $846 million, or $0.84 and $1.24 per diluted share, respectively Excluding net special items1, fourth-quarter and full-year net income of $609 million and $1.4 billion, or $0.8 ...

Wednesday, January 22, 2025We saw another positive day in the stock market this Hump Day — not as promising as when the opening bell sounded, perhaps, but substantial nevertheless. The Dow grew by another +130 points, +0.30%, while the S&P doubled that: +0.61%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the way again — +251 points, +1.27%, but the small-cap Russell 2000 slid -14 points on the day, -0.62%.The S&P came close to closing at a new all-time high today at 6,086, but was just a few points shy of the record close on ...

Core Viewpoint - American Airlines Group Inc is set to release its fourth-quarter earnings, with Wall Street expecting earnings per share (EPS) of 64 cents and revenues of $13.40 billion, reflecting a strong performance in the stock market with a 36.01% increase over the past year and 8.97% year-to-date [1] Stock Performance - American Airlines stock is showing strong bullish momentum, trading above key moving averages, with a current price of $18.53, which is above the 5-, 20-, and 50-day exponential moving averages [2] - The stock's position above the eight-day simple moving average (SMA) of $18.25 and the 20-day SMA of $17.70 indicates continued short-term strength, potentially attracting momentum traders [2] Technical Indicators - The stock significantly outpaces its 50-day SMA of $16.28 and 200-day SMA of $13.00, reinforcing a strong uptrend and indicating investor confidence in American Airlines' stability [3] - The MACD indicator at 0.61 aligns with the bullish trend, reflecting strengthening momentum, while the RSI of 65.11 suggests the stock is approaching overbought conditions [4] Analyst Ratings - The consensus analyst rating for American Airlines stock is currently a Buy, with a price target of $18.47, indicating an 8.2% upside potential based on recent analyst ratings from BofA, Susquehanna, and Jefferies [6]

American A319s sit at gate at LGA while Delta 319 and JetBlue A320 taxi in January 2024. (Photo by ... [+] CHARLY TRIBALLEAUAFP via Getty ImagesThe pressure is on American Airlines to issue strong results and a strong outlook on Thursday, especially after United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby proclaimed Wednesday that “We are the best airline in the history of aviation.”Kirby spoke on United’s January earnings call after the carrier beat analyst expectations for the first quarter and projected strong growth. CFO ...

With Donald Trump returning to the White House for a second term, significant changes are likely in the air transportation space.  Airline stocks, already buoyed by upbeat passenger volumes, will likely gain further under the second Trump administration. Many market watchers expect the administration to create a supportive backdrop for the industry.With brighter skies expected for airlines under Trump’s second shot at the U.S. presidency, we would advise investors interested in the  Zacks Airline industry t ...

The Zacks Transportation sector faces multiple headwinds, including inflation-driven high interest rates, weak freight demand and ongoing supply-chain issues. Geopolitical uncertainties and higher inflation continue to hurt consumer sentiment and growth expectations. The freight market downturn, caused by excess freight capacity relative to freight volumes, has also severely impacted the sector.Amid the abovementioned negatives, low fuel costs also provide a tailwind for the transportation sector. Since fue ...

American Airlines (AAL) is set to release its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Jan. 23, before market open.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fourth-quarter 2024 earnings has been revised 60% upward in the past 60 days and is pegged at 64 cents per share. Additionally, the consensus mark implies a 120.7% uptick from the year-ago actual. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fourth-quarter 2024 revenues is pegged at $13.4 billion, indicating a 2 ...