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American Airlines Group (AAL) guidance and outlook
American Airlines Group (AAL) lowered its guidance on Oct 22, 2026: Revenue $16.3B for Q4 2026; Revenue +19.3% for Q4 2026; EPS $4.00 for Q4 2026. American Airlines Group's 10-Q filed Oct 22, 2026 makes 9 forward-looking statements, 0 of them new and 0 no longer said since the filing before.
Guidance and outlook
Latest guidance
| Metric | Period | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | Q4 2026 | $16.3B | new |
| Revenue | Q4 2026 | +19.3% | new |
| EPS | Q4 2026 | $4.00 | new |
From the earnings release filed Oct 22, 2026 (8-K on EDGAR).
Forward-looking statements, 10-Q filed Oct 22, 2026
- As such, and assuming we do not enter into any future transactions to hedge our fuel consumption, we will continue to be fully exposed to fluctuations in fuel prices.
- Additionally, we continue to focus on initiatives to reengineer our business through the use of digital solutions, process enhancements and procurement transformation and we intend to continue to invest in reengineering our business through the remainder of 2026 and beyond to build an even more efficient airline and continue to manage costs while delivering a better experience for our customers and team members.
- Such repurchases, prepayments, retirements or exchanges, if any, will be conducted on such terms and at such prices as we may determine, and will depend on prevailing market conditions, our liquidity requirements, legal and contractual restrictions and other factors.
- Pursuant to such agreements, if the applicable LTV or collateral coverage ratio exceeds or falls below a specified threshold, as the case may be, we will be required, as applicable, to pledge additional qualifying collateral (which in some cases may include cash or investment securities), withhold additional cash in certain accounts, or pay down such financing, in whole or in part, or the interest rate for the…
- Delays in scheduled aircraft deliveries, unexpected grounding of aircraft or aircraft engines whether by regulators or by us, or other loss of anticipated fleet capacity, and failure of new aircraft to receive regulatory approval, be produced or otherwise perform as and when expected, adversely impacts our business, results of operations and financial condition” in our 2025 Form 10-K.
- We intend to finance future aircraft deliveries and option exercises using cash on hand and long-term financing.
- (f) Represents minimum pension contributions and expected contributions to our retiree medical and other postretirement plans based on actuarially determined estimates as of December 31, 2025 and is based on estimated payments through 2035.
- The cash available from operations (if any) and these sources, however, may not be sufficient to cover our cash obligations because economic factors may reduce the amount of cash generated by operations or increase costs.
- Going forward, depending on market conditions, our cash position and other considerations, we may continue to take such actions, and the amounts involved may be material.
American Airlines Group's latest quarter
American Airlines Group, Q3 2026: revenue $16.3B (+19% year over year), operating margin 0.7%, net loss $269M, operating cash flow −$153M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Did American Airlines Group raise or lower its guidance?
American Airlines Group (AAL) lowered its guidance on Oct 22, 2026: Revenue $16.3B for Q4 2026; Revenue +19.3% for Q4 2026; EPS $4.00 for Q4 2026.
What does American Airlines Group expect?
As such, and assuming we do not enter into any future transactions to hedge our fuel consumption, we will continue to be fully exposed to fluctuations in fuel prices. Additionally, we continue to focus on initiatives to reengineer our business through the use of digital solutions, process enhancements and procurement transformation and we intend to continue to invest in reengineering our business through the remainder of 2026 and beyond to build an even more efficient airline and continue to manage costs while delivering a better experience for our customers and team members. Such repurchases,
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.