American Airlines (AAL) closed at $17.69, up +0.97% from the previous day, outperforming the S&P 500. Shares have increased by 2.1% in the last month, exceeding the Transportation sector’s loss of 6% and the S&P 500’s loss of 1.7%.

Analysts predict American Airlines will report an EPS of $0.60, a 106.9% increase from last year. Revenue estimate is $13.42 billion, up 2.72%. Recent analyst estimates changes indicate a positive outlook on the company’s performance and profitability.

American Airlines holds a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy), with a 10.16% increase in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. The company is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 7.85, lower than the industry average of 9.18, and has a PEG ratio of 0.21.

The Transportation – Airline industry, part of the Transportation sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 38, placing it in the top 16% of industries. Follow these stock-moving metrics and more on Zacks.com for detailed information and analysis.

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