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American Airlines (AAL) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for American Airlines (AAL) over the last 16 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.06%.

  • American Airlines' Return on Capital Employed changed 0.0% to 0.06% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.06%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.07% for FY2024, which is 0.0% changed from last year.
  • Per American Airlines' latest filing, its Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.06% for Q3 2025, which was down 0.0% from 0.06% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • American Airlines' 5-year Return on Capital Employed high stood at 0.12% for Q2 2023, and its period low was 0.19% during Q1 2021.
  • In the last 5 years, American Airlines' Return on Capital Employed had a median value of 0.06% in 2024 and averaged 0.02%.
  • Examining YoY changes over the last 5 years, American Airlines' Return on Capital Employed showed a top increase of 2100bps in 2021 and a maximum decrease of -1900bps in 2021.
  • American Airlines' Return on Capital Employed (Quarter) stood at 0.02% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 266bps to 0.04% in 2022, then surged by 97bps to 0.07% in 2023, then decreased by -5bps to 0.07% in 2024, then fell by -18bps to 0.06% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.06% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.06% in Q2 2025 and 0.06% in Q1 2025.