AAL's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 4. Buying slipped from its highest in 20 days.
We do the work for you. Every stock is scored and ranked, every 15 seconds while the market is open. Here it's 15 minutes behind. Pro members see it live.
Up 12% from Oct 28 to Nov 10.
Down 36% over the five years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 72%; up 12% since Oct 28.
1 reason, from its filings, with the timeline and its peers, for Pro members.
| Holding it back | A $481M loss after a $602M profit a year earlier |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 22 |
“International Oil Prices Fall Together; WTI Drops 3.4%, Brent Down 3.8%”
AAL closed +7.4% that day.
2 big stories on AAL in the past 12 months, for Pro members.
After its last 4 reports it closed -2.5% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
Below Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
AAL is #9 of 15 by Quality Score.
| Rank | Stock | Quality Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| Open for its score | ||
| Open for its score | ||
| Open for its score | ||
| Open for its score | ||
| 9 |
Net income over four quarters: AAL -$481M, UAL $3.58B, DAL $3.29B, ALK -$395M.
Expected to report Tue Jan 26, before the open (in 77 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $16.3B, 19% more than a year ago; a loss of $0.41 a share, from $0.17.
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger | $15B | $15B | $12B |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 22)
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Available seat miles growth | 5.5% to 6.5% |
“For the full year, we expect to lead the network carriers in the spread between year-over-year unit revenue and CASM-ex growth.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 22)
Sales grew 26% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Its share count grew 6.4% a year over 5 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | -4.2% | +3.0% | +2.8% |
| Jul 23, 2026 | -5.4% | -8.3% | +0.3% |
| Apr 23, 2026 | +2.0% | +2.4% | -1.6% |
Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $55B in 2025. It made a profit in six of the eight years.
RSI 62.4, MACD above signal, above both averages. Not scored.
2 insiders sold $3.5M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: AAL is under 0.1% of SCHG and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.
American Airlines is the world's largest airline by aircraft, capacity, and scheduled revenue passenger miles. Its major US hubs are Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. It generates over 30% of US airline revenue connecting Latin America with destinations in the United States. After completing a major fleet renewal, the company has the youngest average fleet of US legacy carriers and is retrofitting some of these with more premium seating.
“The markets in which we operate are highly competitive.”
AAL scores 4 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #9 of 15 in Air Transportation, Scheduled by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 12% from Oct 28 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
AAL scores 4 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #9 of 15 in Air Transportation, Scheduled by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind AAL's 4.
2 insiders sold $3.5M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Stephen L. Johnson, Vice Chair, who sold $459K on Jul 31. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
Only on the public pages, which run at least 15 minutes behind. Pro members, and anyone on a guest pass, see real-time prices: the scanner refreshes every 15 seconds, and your watchlist every few seconds, pre-market and after hours included.
Insider and Congress trades, the chart, and the financials, in one score.
See it live, free until Thursday morning. No account. No card. Then keep going with a free account.