American Airlines Group (AAL) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — American Airlines Group

AAL in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
American Airlines Group runs a large US-based network carrier, flying passengers and cargo through hubs such as Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth and Miami, with partner gateways reaching London, Doha and Tokyo. It operates a mainline fleet across domestic, Latin American, Atlantic and Pacific routes. The group traces back to AMR Corporation and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
Where it sits in the stack
American Airlines carries no Rubin seat, so it sits outside the AI build-out index; in our broader universe it belongs to the Industrials sector, within the Airlines industry group.
Who it is priced against
There is no defined peer group for this name in our data; the carrier most often set against it in the market is Delta Air Lines, given comparable hub-and-spoke scale.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score, no index quotes and no diary mentions to date.
What the diary watches
Whether chart weakness against its 50-day and 200-day averages persists alongside the lowered analyst target, since either could shift how the diary reads the stock's momentum.

American Airlines Group (AAL) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for AAL, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Rothschild, 2026-09-18

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for AAL from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Rothschild — target 13.5 from 12.5 Target raised to $13.5 from $12.5 (+4.3% to spot) 2026-09-18
  • Price target Barclays — target 14 from 19 Target cut to $14 from $19 (+8.9% to spot) 2026-09-11

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Airlines · United States · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Airlines · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against AAL on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is American Airlines Group (AAL)?

American Airlines Group trades as AAL on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is AAL in a Closelook index?

Not currently — American Airlines Group is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does AAL trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -10.7% vs the 50-day and -7.1% vs the 200-day average, 31.1% below the 52-week high and +28.2% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 62 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does American Airlines Group do?

American Airlines Group runs a large US-based network carrier, flying passengers and cargo through hubs such as Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth and Miami, with partner gateways reaching London, Doha and Tokyo. It operates a mainline fleet across domestic, Latin American, Atlantic and Pacific routes. The group traces back to AMR Corporation and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. There is no defined peer group for this name in our data; the carrier most often set against it in the market is Delta Air Lines, given comparable hub-and-spoke scale.

Where does American Airlines Group sit in the AI build-out?

American Airlines carries no Rubin seat, so it sits outside the AI build-out index; in our broader universe it belongs to the Industrials sector, within the Airlines industry group. It holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score, no index quotes and no diary mentions to date.

What has Wall Street done on American Airlines Group recently?

The most recent analyst action on American Airlines Group on the Closelook wire is a price target by Rothschild on 2026-09-18 (target 13.5 from 12.5). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for AAL, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Airlines, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.