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December 20, 2025
American Airlines Airlines
Financial Summary
2022 2023 1Q24 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 2024 1Q25 2Q25 LTM
Period Ended 12/31/22 12/31/23 3/31/24 6/30/24 9/30/24 12/31/24 12/31/24 3/31/25 6/30/25 9/30/25
OPERATING METRICS
PRASM 17.13 17.47 16.25 17.54 16.55 17.34 16.93 16.30 16.90 16.66
Load Factor 82.9% 83.5% 81.5% 86.6% 86.6% 84.9% 84.9% 80.6% 84.7% 84.1%
Available Seat Miles 260,226 277,723 70,516 75,263 75,665 71,503 292,948 69,904 77,636 296,443
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue $48,971 $52,788 $12,570 $14,334 $13,647 $13,660 $54,211 $12,551 $14,392 $54,294
COGS 32,177 33,030 8,550 8,798 8,822 8,366 34,536 8,557 8,866 34,951
Gross Profit 16,794 19,758 4,020 5,536 4,825 5,294 19,675 3,994 5,526 19,343
SG&A 1,815 1,799 408 456 468 480 1,812 450 535 1,948
Other Opex 13,372 14,925 3,605 3,696 4,268 3,680 15,249 3,814 3,856 15,245
Operating Income 1,607 3,034 7 1,384 89 1,134 2,614 (270) 1,135 2,150
D&A 1,977 1,936 470 474 479 503 1,926 468 476 1,921
EBITDA $3,584 $4,970 $477 $1,858 $568 $1,637 $4,540 $198 $1,611 $4,071
Adjustments NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA -
Adj. EBITDA $3,584 $4,970 $477 $1,858 $568 $1,637 $4,540 $198 $1,611 $4,071
Interest 1,962 2,145 497 486 480 471 1,934 428 433 1,764
FREE CASH FLOW
CFO Ex-NWC 2,355 3,567 NA NA NA NA 3,168 NA NA NA
Change in NWC (182) 236 NA NA NA NA 815 NA NA NA
CF From Ops 2,173 3,803 (1,516) 4,824 277 398 3,983 2,456 963 3,771
Capex (2,546) (2,596) (824) (651) (468) (740) (2,683) (824) (499) (2,889)
Free Cash Flow (373) 1,207 (2,340) 4,173 (191) (342) 1,300 1,632 464 882
Dividends & Share Repurchases - - - - - - - - - -
Cash Flow (373) 1,207 (2,340) 4,173 (191) (342) 1,300 1,632 464 882
GROWTH
Sales Growth 63.9% 7.8% 3.1% 2.0% 1.2% 4.6% 296.9% (0.2%) 0.4% 1.3%
Adj. EBITDA Growth 180.9% 38.7% (48.4%) (29.8%) 115.2% 44.1% 177.3% (58.5%) (13.3%) 0.8%
MARGINS
Gross Margin % 34.3% 37.4% 32.0% 38.6% 35.4% 38.8% 36.3% 31.8% 38.4% 35.6%
Adj. EBITDA Margin % 7.3% 9.4% 3.8% 13.0% 4.2% 12.0% 8.4% 1.6% 11.2% 7.5%
COVERAGE
LTM EBITDA / LTM Interest 1.8x 2.3x 2.2x 1.8x 2.0x 2.3x 2.3x 2.3x 2.2x 2.3x
BALANCE SHEET
Cash 440 578 604 605 834 804 804 835 833 835
Total Debt $35,663 $32,902 $32,330 $31,756 $31,652 $30,476 $30,476 $29,442 $29,881 $28,717
LEVERAGE
Total Leverage 10.0x 6.6x 7.1x 8.5x 7.8x 6.7x 6.7x 6.9x 7.4x 7.1x
Net Leverage 9.8x 6.5x 7.0x 8.3x 7.6x 6.5x 6.5x 6.7x 7.2x 6.8x
Cap Table

As of: 09/30/2025

Instrument Balance Total Leverage
2013 Term Loan Facility $970
2014 Term Loan Facility $1,159
2023 Term Loan Facility $1,089
10.75% Senior Secured IP Notes $524
10.75% Senior Secured LGA/DCA Notes $105
7.25% Senior Secured Notes $750
8.50% Senior Secured Notes $1,000
5.50% Senior Secured Notes $875
5.75% Senior Secured Notes $3,000
2021 AAdvantage Term Loan Facility $2,269
2025 AAdvantage Term Loan Facility $998
EETCs $6,211
Equipment Loans and Other $4,880
Special Facility Revenue Bonds $789
Total Secured Debt $24,619 6.0x
PSP1 Promissory Note $1,757
PSP2 Promissory Note $1,030
PSP3 Promissory Note $959
Total Debt $28,365 7.0x
Total Traded Bonds 12,465
Total Traded Loans 6,485
Total Traded Debt 18,950
Vital Signs
  • Leverage: 7.1x
  • Free Cash Flow: NA
Company Info

Website: https://americanairlines.gcs-web.com/

Industry
  • Airlines
Key Drivers
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Customers
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Notes

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