Is American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) a risky stock?
As of July 27, 2026, Clavix grades American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) D for risk, a composite score of 37 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts AAL in the "elevated risk" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.
Grade as of July 27, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.
AAL price, last 3 months
AAL's daily closes over the past three months. Clavix reads risk from the fundamentals and news behind the price, not the line itself.
The five risk dimensions behind AAL's grade
Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how AAL scores on each, as of July 27, 2026.
What's moving AAL's risk right now
Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind AAL's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 27, 2026.
American Airlines lowered its profit guidance because of rising fuel costs, sending shares down 13.1% even though quarterly revenue hit a record. The guidance cut raises the chance of quarterly losses until fuel costs stabilize.
American Airlines shares have dropped about 23% over four weeks, but Wall Street analysts have since revised earnings estimates higher. The Q2 call highlighted premium products and loyalty growth as ways to offset fuel cost pressure.
Recent AAL news
The latest headlines Clavix ingested for American Airlines Group Inc, newest first. These feed the news-sentiment dimension of AAL's grade.
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An American Airlines passenger was accused of taking another traveler's first-class seat because her own seat would not lay flat.
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An Illinois federal judge dismissed two state-law consumer protection claims in a lawsuit accusing American Airlines of failing to prevent an intoxicated passenger from sexually assaulting a woman mid-flight, ruling that federal aviation law preempts those claims.
What a D grade means
On the Clavix A+ to F scale, AAL's composite of 37 falls in the D band (35–49), read as "elevated risk." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.
This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell AAL or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.