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Mar 31
American Airlines Q1 2025 Earnings Report
American Airlines reported a net loss in Q1 2025 with stable revenues but continued cost pressures.
Key Takeaways
American Airlines posted a net loss of $473 million despite generating $12.6 billion in revenue. The company saw gains in international and loyalty revenue but faced pressures from increased costs and economic uncertainty.
Posted a GAAP net loss of $473 million and an adjusted net loss of $386 million.
Generated $12.6 billion in total revenue, mostly stable year-over-year.
Free cash flow hit $1.71 billion, enabling further debt reduction.
Domestic leisure demand was pressured by economic uncertainty and a tragic flight incident.
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Forward Guidance
American forecasts Q2 2025 adjusted EPS between $0.50 and $1.00, but withdrew full-year guidance citing economic uncertainty.
Positive Outlook
- Strong loyalty revenue and card spend growth.
- Continued recovery in international travel demand.
- Resilient operational performance in a challenging environment.
- Free Wi-Fi rollout planned for 2026 to enhance customer experience.
- Balance sheet strengthening with further debt reduction.
Challenges Ahead
- Economic uncertainty impacting domestic leisure demand.
- First-quarter loss driven by increased costs and special items.
- Reduced revenue from indirect channels still recovering.
- Tragic flight incident impacted demand and sentiment.
- Withdrawn full-year guidance highlights uncertainty ahead.
Revenue & Expenses
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