OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
American Airlines Group OCF Yield % Related Terms
American Airlines Group OCF Yield % 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: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, American Airlines Group's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, American Airlines Group's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Airlines Group's OCF Yield % falls into.
* 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 OCF Yield % of 31.28 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on American Airlines Group and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 23.61. According to the industry distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #155 out of 1012 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is American Airlines Group's OCF Yield % too high?
American Airlines Group's current OCF Yield % of 31.28 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 23.61. The Transportation industry median OCF Yield % is 12.00. American Airlines Group's value of 31.28 is 160.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #155 out of 1012 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, American Airlines Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Airlines Group's OCF Yield % compare to CPA and ALK?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, American Airlines Group ranks #155 out of 1012 companies for OCF Yield %. This places American Airlines Group in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 12.00. American Airlines Group's value of 31.28 is 160.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 23.61 vs. the industry median of 12.00, 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 OCF Yield % for a Transportation company?
The median OCF Yield % among Transportation companies is 12.00, based on 1,012 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Airlines Group's current OCF Yield % of 31.28 is 160.8% 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 OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on American Airlines Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median OCF Yield % is 12.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Airlines Group's current OCF Yield % is 31.28, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 23.61. 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 OCF Yield % of 31.28. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF12.09, compared to a current price of CHF14.37 — trading 18.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 31.28, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 23.61 and 160.8% above the Transportation industry median of 12.00. American Airlines Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Airlines Group (XSWX:AAL), the current OCF Yield % is 31.28 as of Jun. 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF14.37 is trading 18.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF12.09.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AAL:
OCF Yield %: 31.28 (32% above median its 10-year median of 23.61)
GF Value™: CHF12.09 vs. price of CHF14.37 (18.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 160.8% above the Transportation median (#155 of 1012)
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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