American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL) EV-to-OCF: 8.90 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 12% Below Median

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What is American Airlines Group EV-to-OCF?

American Airlines Group XSWX:AAL +5.30% 80 EV-to-OCF is 8.90 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 10.12. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AAL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF12.21. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,010 Transportation companies, American Airlines Group ranks worse than 53.37% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, American Airlines Group's Enterprise Value is CHF30,671 Mil. American Airlines Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF3,446 Mil. Therefore, American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 8.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:AAL' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2706.29   Med: 10.12   Max: 102.48
Current: 8.58

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of American Airlines Group was 102.48. The lowest was -2706.29. And the median was 10.12.

XSWX:AAL's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
53.37% of 1010 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 7.88 vs XSWX:AAL: 8.58

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-27), American Airlines Group's stock price is CHF11.752. American Airlines Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-0.384. Therefore, American Airlines Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


American Airlines Group  (XSWX:AAL) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

American Airlines Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=11.752/-0.384
=At Loss

American Airlines Group's share price for today is CHF11.752.
American Airlines Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-0.384.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


American Airlines Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


American Airlines Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Airlines Group EV-to-OCF Chart

American Airlines Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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American Airlines Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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XSWX:AAL vs CPA, ALK, SKYW: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Airlines Group EV-to-OCF vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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American Airlines Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=30670.822/3446.266
=8.90

American Airlines Group's current Enterprise Value is CHF30,671 Mil.
American Airlines Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF3,446 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 8.90 mean?
American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL) has a EV-to-OCF of 8.90 as of Jul. 27, 2026. This is 12% below median its historical median of 10.12. According to the industry distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #539 out of 1010 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 53.4%.
Is American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
American Airlines Group's current EV-to-OCF of 8.90 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 10.12. The Transportation industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.88. American Airlines Group's value of 8.90 is 12.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #539 out of 1010 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, American Airlines Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Airlines Group's EV-to-OCF compare to CPA and ALK?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #539 out of 1010 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places American Airlines Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.88. American Airlines Group's value of 8.90 is 12.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.12 vs. the industry median of 7.88, American Airlines Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Transportation companies is 7.88, based on 1,010 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Airlines Group's current EV-to-OCF of 8.90 is 12.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Airlines Group's current EV-to-OCF is 8.90, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 10.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Airlines Group stock overvalued right now?
American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL) has a current EV-to-OCF of 8.90. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF12.21, compared to a current price of CHF11.75 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 8.90, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 10.12 and 12.9% above the Transportation industry median of 7.88. American Airlines Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL), the current EV-to-OCF is 8.90 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Airlines Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF11.75 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF12.21.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:AAL:

  • EV-to-OCF: 8.90 (12% below median its 10-year median of 10.12)
  • GF Value™: CHF12.21 vs. price of CHF11.75 (3.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.9% above the Transportation median (#539 of 1010)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


American Airlines Group Business Description

Address 1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76155
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.
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