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American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
American Airlines Group Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
American Airlines Group Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
* 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.
XSWX:AAL vs CPA, ALK, SKYW: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, American Airlines Group's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, American Airlines Group's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Airlines Group's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
American Airlines Group Equity-to-Asset Calculation
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
American Airlines Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (XSWX:AAL) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.06 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on American Airlines Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #974 out of 1011 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is American Airlines Group's Equity-to-Asset too high?
American Airlines Group's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.06. Based on the distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #974 out of 1011 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 Equity-to-Asset compare to CPA and ALK?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #974 out of 1011 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places American Airlines Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Transportation company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Transportation companies is 0.50, based on 1,011 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on American Airlines Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Airlines Group's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.06. 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 Equity-to-Asset of -0.06. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF12.02, compared to a current price of CHF12.29 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.06. 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 Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.06 as of Jun. 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF12.29 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF12.02.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AAL:
Equity-to-Asset: -0.06
GF Value™: CHF12.02 vs. price of CHF12.29 (2.3% above fair value)
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 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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