American Airlines (AAL) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026)
American Airlines (AAL) posted Income from Continuing Operations of $71 million for Q2 2026, down 88.1% from $599 million a year earlier.
American Airlines (AAL) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Income from Continuing Operations at American Airlines was -$326 million; for FY2025, it was $111 million, down 86.9% from FY2024.
- In prior years, American Airlines' Income from Continuing Operations was $846 million in FY2024 (+2.9%), $822 million in FY2023 (+547.2%), $127 million in FY2022 and -$1.99 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Income from Continuing Operations has run from a low of -$1.64 billion in Q1 2022 to a high of $1.34 billion in Q2 2023 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Income from Continuing Operations for the three prior quarters was -$382 million (Q1 2026), $99 million (Q4 2025) and -$114 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income (Continuing) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 179.89 Bn | 172.14 Bn | - | 2.08 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 96.12 Bn | 91.34 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.16 Bn | 69.05 Bn | - | 604.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 79.39 Bn | 79.39 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 76.81 Bn | 71.27 Bn | - | 759.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 74.29 Bn | 40.49 Bn | - | 1.60 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 52.21 Bn | 34.40 Bn | - | 756.00 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.82 Bn | 35.82 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 33.62 Bn | -24.08 Bn | - | 1.03 Bn |
| 10 | American Airlines | 8.27 Bn | -15.76 Bn | - | 71.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 71.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -382.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -114.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 599.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -473.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 590.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -149.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 717.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -312.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -545.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 803.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 483.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 476.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -932.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 169.00 Mn |
American Airlines Income from Continuing Operations 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=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=AAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-from-continuing-operations", "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=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=AAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();