American Airlines Group Inc.

NasdaqGS:AAL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.4b

American Airlines Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 0/6

American Airlines Group has a total shareholder equity of $-4.0B and total debt of $29.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to -749.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $61.8B and $65.8B respectively. American Airlines Group's EBIT is $3.4B making its interest coverage ratio 2.3. It has cash and short-term investments of $7.6B.

Key information

-749.6%

Debt to equity ratio

US$29.81b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.3x
CashUS$7.62b
Equity-US$3.98b
Total liabilitiesUS$65.76b
Total assetsUS$61.78b

Recent financial health updates

No updates

Recent updates

American Airlines: Industry Profits Will Fall Until Consolidation Limits Competition

Mar 28
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American Airlines is the ugly duckling in the US airlines industry

Mar 20There's a single reason why American is the least attractive of US legacy carriers (in terms of investing, anyway): its balance sheet.If most airlines and certainly those in the US are loaded up to th

American Airlines' Stock Is Losing Altitude - Here's Why I'm Short

Mar 13

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From American Airlines Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAL) Share Price

Mar 05
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From American Airlines Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAL) Share Price

American Airlines: Only The Start

Feb 21
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New Citi Partnership And Fleet Expansion Will Boost Customer Experience And Demand

Feb 15 New contracts and partnerships improve cost certainty and revenue, boosting margins and profitability.

Returns At American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jan 27
Returns At American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Why Did American Airlines Stock Drop After Q4 Earnings?

Jan 24

American Airlines: Operating Margins Are Improving, But Now 'Priced For Perfection'

Jan 15

American Airlines Is Poised To Continue Its Ascent

Jan 03

American Airlines: No Bankruptcy Fear, But I Watch The Debt Load

Nov 25

Is It Time To Consider Buying American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL)?

Nov 25
Is It Time To Consider Buying American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL)?

What American Airlines Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAL) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Nov 02
What American Airlines Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAL) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Investors Can Find Comfort In American Airlines Group's (NASDAQ:AAL) Earnings Quality

Oct 31
Investors Can Find Comfort In American Airlines Group's (NASDAQ:AAL) Earnings Quality

American Airlines: Earnings Tailwind Expected While Debt Picture Improves

Oct 19

Returns At American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Oct 14
Returns At American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

American Airlines: Look Past S&P 500 Exit

Sep 13

American Airlines: 2025 Refinancing Risks Grow As Air Travel Demand Peaks

Aug 26

American Airlines Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Aug 22
American Airlines Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

American Airlines: Underperformance Continues As Growth Is Sputtering (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 11

American Airlines: Don't Fret Delta's Warning

Jul 13

Slowing Rates Of Return At American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jul 05
Slowing Rates Of Return At American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Dark Clouds Envelop American Airlines (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 02

Why Is American Airlines Stock Down 14%? A Failed Strategy In Focus

May 29

American Airlines: Strong Demand And Young Fleet, Upgrading To A Buy

May 22

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Apr 28
American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

American Airlines Earnings Preview: Decent Q1, But Risky Stock

Apr 17

American Airlines: Insatiable Fear

Apr 04

American Airlines: Betting On Another Bailout

Mar 04

American Airlines: Challenging Environment Could Unfold In 2024

Feb 20

American Airlines: Top Value And Growth Stock Flying High (SA Quant)

Feb 14

Why I'm Upgrading American Airlines To Buy

Jan 29

American Airlines: Speculative Buy Ahead Of Q4

Jan 19

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AAL has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering short term liabilities.

Long Term Liabilities: AAL has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering long term liabilities.


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AAL has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than a high debt level.

Reducing Debt: AAL's has negative shareholder equity, so we do not need to check if its debt has reduced over time.

Debt Coverage: AAL's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (13.4%).

Interest Coverage: AAL's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.3x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/13 15:00
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

American Airlines Group Inc. is covered by 46 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Lindsay BettiolAtlantic Equities LLP
Fred LowranceAvondale Partners