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American Airlines

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American Airlines is a company operating as a network air carrier. It specializes in the air carrier network services and provision of scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. The company also offers a range of freight and mail services with facilities and interline connections available across the globe.
TypePublic
Founded1930
HQFort Worth, TX, USMap
Websiteaa.com
Overall CultureC-More
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Locations

American Airlines is headquartered in
Fort Worth, United States

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Employees (est.) (Sept 2020)110,500(+3%)
Job Openings1
Revenue (FY, 2020)$17.3 B(-62%)
Share Price (Mar 2021)$21.4 (+2%)
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at American Airlines

W. Douglas Parker

W. Douglas Parker

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
James F. Albaugh

James F. Albaugh

Director
Robert Isom

Robert Isom

President
Michael J. Embler

Michael J. Embler

Director
Elise Eberwein

Elise Eberwein

EVP, People and Communications
Martin H. Nesbitt

Martin H. Nesbitt

Director
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American Airlines Office Locations

American Airlines has an office in Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX, US (HQ)
1 Skyview Dr
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American Airlines Financials and Metrics

American Airlines Revenue

American Airlines's revenue was reported to be $17.34 b in FY, 2020
USD

Revenue (FY, 2020)

17.3b

Net income (FY, 2020)

(8.9b)

EBIT (FY, 2020)

(10.4b)

Market capitalization (2-Mar-2021)

13.7b

Closing stock price (2-Mar-2021)

21.4

Cash (31-Dec-2020)

245.0m

EV

54.5b
American Airlines's current market capitalization is $13.7 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

42.2b44.5b45.8b17.3b

Revenue growth, %

5%6%3%

Cost of goods sold

29.5b32.7b33.4b

Gross profit

12.8b11.9b12.4b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Revenue

10.4b11.6b11.6b10.6b12.0b11.9b8.5b1.6b2.5b

Cost of goods sold

7.7b8.3b8.5b8.0b8.5b8.6k7.9b

Gross profit

2.7b3.4b3.0b2.6b3.4b11.9b625.0m

Gross profit Margin, %

26%29%26%25%29%100%7%
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Cash

295.0m275.0m280.0m245.0m

Accounts Receivable

1.8b1.7b1.8b1.3b

Prepaid Expenses

666.0m

Inventories

1.4b1.5b1.9b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Cash

297.0m293.0m303.0m337.0m319.0m312.0m474.0m462.0m253.0m

Accounts Receivable

1.8b1.9b2.2b1.9b1.9b1.9b1.0b879.0m1.1b

Prepaid Expenses

905.0m780.0m

Inventories

1.5b1.5b1.6b1.7b1.7b1.8b1.8b
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Net Income

1.9b1.4b1.7b(8.9b)

Depreciation and Amortization

2.0b2.2b2.3b41.0m

Accounts Payable

299.0m(147.0m)327.0m(626.0m)

Cash From Operating Activities

4.7b3.5b3.8b(6.5b)
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Net Income

186.0m753.0m1.1b185.0m847.0m1.3b(2.2b)

Cash From Operating Activities

1.8b2.9b2.8b1.7b2.4b3.2b(168.0m)(1.1b)(3.7b)

Purchases of PP&E

(1.2b)(1.8b)

Capital Expenditures

(779.0m)(1.7b)(2.7b)(1.3b)(2.3b)(3.1b)(845.0m)
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USDFY, 2017

Revenue/Employee

333.1k

Debt/Equity

6.4 x

Debt/Assets

0.5 x

Financial Leverage

13.1 x
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American Airlines Operating Metrics

American Airlines's Daily Flights was reported to be 6.8 k in FY, 2019.
FY, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018FY, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019FY, 2019

Passengers

200 m48 m53 m53 m204 m50 m55 m56 m215 m

Destinations

350 350 350 350 350 350 365 365 365

Daily Flights

6.70 k6.70 k6.70 k6.70 k6.70 k6.70 k6.80 k6.80 k6.80 k

Countries

50 50 50 50 50 50 60 60 61
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American Airlines Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Trans World AirlinesApril 09, 2001$625 m
Reno AirNovember 19, 1998$124 m
Air CaliforniaApril 30, 1987
Trans Caribbean AirwaysMarch 03, 1971
AAG Private Placement-1 LLC
AAG Private Placement-1 Parent LLC
American Airlines de Mexico, S.A.
American Airlines, Inc.
American Airlines Marketing Services LLC
American Airlines Retiree Travel LLC
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American Airlines Revenue Breakdown

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American Airlines revenue breakdown by business segment: 91.8% from Passenger and 8.2% from Other

American Airlines revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 11.0% from Atlantic, 12.0% from Latin America, 73.5% from Domestic and 3.5% from Other

American Airlines Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

81/100

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American Airlines Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

CSRHub ESG ratingPremium dataset

50-59

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American Airlines Online and Social Media Presence

American Airlines's Trends

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American Airlines Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    C-

    62/100

  • CEO Rating

    C

    66/100

  • Compensation

    C+

    64/100

  • Diversity

    C+

    67/100

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 American Airlines Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was American Airlines founded?

    American Airlines was founded in 1930.

  • Who are American Airlines key executives?

    American Airlines's key executives are W. Douglas Parker, James F. Albaugh and Robert Isom.

  • How many employees does American Airlines have?

    American Airlines has 110,500 employees.

  • What is American Airlines revenue?

    Latest American Airlines annual revenue is $17.3 b.

  • What is American Airlines revenue per employee?

    Latest American Airlines revenue per employee is $156.9 k.

  • Who are American Airlines competitors?

    Competitors of American Airlines include Air France KLM, Alaska Air Group and JetBlue Airways.

  • Where is American Airlines headquarters?

    American Airlines headquarters is located at 1 Skyview Dr, Fort Worth.

  • Where are American Airlines offices?

    American Airlines has an office in Fort Worth.

  • How many offices does American Airlines have?

    American Airlines has 1 office.