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The closing price of American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ: AAL) was $14.48 for the day, up 0.42% from the previous closing price of $14.42. In other words, the price has increased by $0.42 from its previous closing price. On the day, 23.56 million shares were traded. AAL stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.63 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $14.32.
Ratios:
Our analysis of AAL’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.48 and its Current Ratio is at 0.58.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, UBS on March 20, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $19.
On January 29, 2024, Citigroup Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $14 to $20.
Wolfe Research Upgraded its Peer Perform to Outperform on January 22, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $17.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 14 ’23 when Raja Vasu sold 7,545 shares for $14.30 per share. The transaction valued at 107,894 led to the insider holds 321,608 shares of the business.
Raja Vasu sold 5,121 shares of AAL for $62,937 on Nov 21 ’23. The EVP Chief Commercial Officer now owns 334,049 shares after completing the transaction at $12.29 per share. On Nov 20 ’23, another insider, Raja Vasu, who serves as the EVP Chief Commercial Officer of the company, sold 5,298 shares for $12.23 each. As a result, the insider received 64,795 and left with 339,170 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AAL now has a Market Capitalization of 9500182528 and an Enterprise Value of 40424820736. As of this moment, American’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.27, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 4.45. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.51. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.76 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.823.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AAL has reached a high of $19.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.35%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.48%.
Shares Statistics:
AAL traded an average of 30.59M shares per day over the past three months and 31949310 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 654.27M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 642.98M. Insiders hold about 2.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 51.86% stake in the company. Shares short for AAL as of 1713139200 were 51721369 with a Short Ratio of 1.69, compared to 1710460800 on 45562853. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 51721369 and a Short% of Float of 8.9499995.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.27.
