American Airlines AAL
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As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 10:25 AM EDT

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2013)

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American Airlines' EBIT Margin came in at 10.22% for fiscal Q3 2013 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2013), up 9.43 percentage points from 0.79% a year earlier and up 2.64 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2013) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2013, American Airlines reported EBIT Margin of 4.91%, up 7.64 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2012 (ended Dec 31, 2012), it came in at 0.43%, up 4.83 percentage points from FY2011.

  • EBIT Margin carries a three-year change of +5.47 percentage points (FY2009 to FY2012).
  • Going back by fiscal year, EBIT Margin was -4.40% in FY2011 (-5.78 pp), 1.39% in FY2010 (+6.43 pp) and -5.04% in FY2009.
  • The fiscal Q3 2013 figure represents the highest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to fiscal Q2 2009.
  • Year-over-year, EBIT Margin has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.79 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in fiscal Q4 2012 (a gain of 13.20 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2011 (a drop of 14.36 percentage points).
  • Business Quant data shows AAL's EBIT Margin at 7.58% (Q2 2013), 0.85% (Q1 2013) and 0.05% (Q4 2012) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2013.
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DateValue
Sep 30, 2013 10.22%
Jun 30, 2013 7.58%
Mar 31, 2013 0.85%
Dec 31, 2012 0.05%
Sep 30, 2012 0.79%
Jun 30, 2012 2.20%
Mar 31, 2012 -1.47%
Dec 31, 2011 -13.15%
Sep 30, 2011 0.61%
Jun 30, 2011 -1.28%
Mar 31, 2011 -4.19%
Dec 31, 2010 1.22%
Sep 30, 2010 5.85%
Jun 30, 2010 3.45%
Mar 31, 2010 -5.88%
Dec 31, 2009 -7.70%
Sep 30, 2009 -3.78%
Jun 30, 2009 -4.62%
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