TD Cowen Cuts American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Price Target to $13.00

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) had its target price trimmed by TD Cowen from $17.00 to $13.00 in a research note released on Monday morning,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a buy rating on the airline’s stock.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Barclays raised their target price on American Airlines Group from $12.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Argus raised American Airlines Group to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of American Airlines Group in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of American Airlines Group from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald set a $17.00 price objective on shares of American Airlines Group in a report on Friday, January 30th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $16.22.

American Airlines Group Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of NASDAQ AAL opened at $11.04 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $14.09 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $13.55. American Airlines Group has a twelve month low of $8.50 and a twelve month high of $16.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.94, a P/E/G ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 1.22.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The airline reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38 by ($0.22). American Airlines Group had a negative return on equity of 5.90% and a net margin of 0.20%.The company had revenue of $14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.12 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.86 EPS. American Airlines Group’s quarterly revenue was up 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. American Airlines Group has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.500–0.100 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 1.700-2.700 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that American Airlines Group will post 2.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of American Airlines Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Teacher Retirement System of Texas raised its position in American Airlines Group by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 24,965 shares of the airline’s stock worth $280,000 after buying an additional 948 shares during the last quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc grew its stake in shares of American Airlines Group by 18.2% in the second quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 13,678 shares of the airline’s stock worth $153,000 after acquiring an additional 2,105 shares during the period. ProShare Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of American Airlines Group by 4.4% during the second quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 29,242 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $328,000 after purchasing an additional 1,239 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its position in American Airlines Group by 25.9% during the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 60,854 shares of the airline’s stock valued at $683,000 after purchasing an additional 12,531 shares during the period. Finally, Vise Technologies Inc. purchased a new stake in American Airlines Group in the second quarter worth approximately $136,000. 52.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

American Airlines Group News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting American Airlines Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Some analysts and value-focused pieces argue recent share-price weakness could present a buying opportunity if fuel prices and geopolitics normalize — a potential upside case for long-term investors. Is American Airlines Group (AAL) Attractive After Recent Share Price Weakness?
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest reports this week showed an apparent spike but list “0 shares” and NaN changes — the data appears erroneous and should be treated cautiously as a signal.
• Neutral Sentiment: MSN summarized market reaction and drivers behind the move in AAL shares, reiterating sector-wide concerns rather than company-specific news. What’s going on with American Airlines stock Wednesday?
• Negative Sentiment: TD Cowen issued a pessimistic forecast for AAL, adding downward pressure by lowering expectations and signaling more bearish analyst sentiment. TD Cowen Issues Pessimistic Forecast for American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Stock Price
• Negative Sentiment: MarketBeat and other coverage link AAL’s share decline to the Iran conflict: cancelled routes, higher jet-fuel prices and weaker travel demand expectations, which are significant cost and revenue risks for airlines. Is the Airline Stock Dip After the Iran Attacks Justified? (AAL)
• Negative Sentiment: Company fundamentals remain a restraint: AAL’s recent quarter missed EPS and management gave cautious FY26 guidance, leaving the stock vulnerable if fuel and demand trends worsen.

About American Airlines Group

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.