American Airlines profit forecast for the rest of the year tops estimates

News Brief: American Airlines Q3 2025 Results

Summary

American Airlines reported a smaller-than-expected third-quarter loss and revenue that beat forecasts. The airline also provided an optimistic outlook for the fourth quarter and full year, exceeding Wall Street expectations, which boosted its stock price.

Key Points

  • Q3 Performance: Posted an adjusted loss per share of 17 cents, significantly better than the 28 cent loss analysts expected. Revenue was $13.69 billion, slightly above estimates.
  • Strong Guidance: Forecasts Q4 earnings between 45-75 cents per share, well above the 31 cents analysts predicted. This raises the full-year guidance to 65-95 cents per share, far surpassing the 43 cent Wall Street forecast.
  • Capacity Growth: Expects Q4 capacity to grow 3-5% compared to the same period last year.
  • Industry Context: The summer quarter has become more challenging for airlines due to shifting school schedules and travel patterns. An oversupply of domestic flights also prompted carriers to trim growth plans.

新闻简报:美国航空2025年第三季度业绩

总结

美国航空报告的第三季度亏损小于预期,收入也超出预期。该航空公司对第四季度和全年的业绩展望同样超过了华尔街的预测,这一乐观前景提振了其股价。

关键点

  • 第三季度表现:调整后每股亏损17美分,远好于分析师预期的28美分亏损。收入为136.9亿美元,略高于预期。
  • 强劲业绩指引:预计第四季度每股收益在45至75美分之间,远高于分析师预测的31美分。这将全年每股收益指引上调至65至95美分,大幅超过华尔街预测的43美分。
  • 运力增长:预计第四季度运力将比去年同期增长3%至5%。
  • 行业背景:由于学校日程和旅行模式的变化,夏季季度对航空公司来说变得更具挑战性。国内航班供应过剩也促使航空公司缩减了增长计划。

Original Article Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/23/american-airlines-aal-earnings-3q-2025.html

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