American Airlines (AAL) Change in Property, Plant and Equipment (2009 - 2026)
American Airlines (AAL) posted Change in Property, Plant and Equipment of -$1.08 billion for Q3 2026, compared with -$783 million a year earlier.
American Airlines (AAL) Change in Property, Plant and Equipment (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Change in Property, Plant and Equipment at American Airlines was -$4.24 billion; for FY2025, it came in at -$3.44 billion.
- In prior years, American Airlines' Change in Property, Plant and Equipment was -$2.03 billion in FY2024, -$2.37 billion in FY2023, -$2.4 billion in FY2022 and $166 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Property, Plant and Equipment has run from a low of -$1.53 billion in Q4 2025 to a high of $120 million in Q4 2021 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Property, Plant and Equipment for the three prior quarters was -$822 million (Q2 2026), -$811 million (Q1 2026) and -$1.53 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in PP&E (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | - | -1.02 Bn |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 92.24 Bn | 69.07 Bn | - | -222.00 Mn |
| 3 | Csx | 90.81 Bn | 86.03 Bn | - | -586.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.61 Bn | 80.64 Bn | - | -422.17 Mn |
| 5 | Fedex | 72.98 Bn | 39.17 Bn | - | -1.45 Bn |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 71.87 Bn | 66.34 Bn | - | -490.00 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 57.23 Bn | 39.41 Bn | - | -1.41 Bn |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.65 Bn | -21.05 Bn | - | -2.12 Bn |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.12 Bn | 32.96 Bn | - | -65.52 Mn |
| 10 | American Airlines | 8.74 Bn | -16.44 Bn | - | -1.08 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -822.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -811.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -783.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -499.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -824.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -684.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -223.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -651.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -824.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -832.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -473.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -739.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -505.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -622.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -391.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -587.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -799.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 120.00 Mn |
American Airlines Change in Property, Plant and Equipment API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-property-plant-and-equipment&ticker=AAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-property-plant-and-equipment", "ticker": "AAL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-property-plant-and-equipment&ticker=AAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();