American Airlines Group (AAL)
Return on total capital
| Dec 31, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,905,000 | 2,475,000 | 2,409,000 | 2,652,000 | 2,956,000 | 2,373,000 | 1,996,000 | 2,793,000 | 3,266,000 | 4,101,000 | 5,411,000 | 4,171,000 | 1,991,000 | -118,000 | -593,000 | -1,169,000 | -748,000 | -2,463,000 | -5,900,000 | -8,800,000 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | -3,727,000 | -3,962,000 | -3,870,000 | -4,508,000 | -3,977,000 | -4,854,000 | -4,746,000 | -5,500,000 | -5,202,000 | -5,136,000 | -4,385,000 | -5,771,000 | -5,799,000 | -7,893,000 | -8,422,000 | -8,940,000 | -7,340,000 | -7,437,000 | -7,667,000 | -7,945,000 |
| Return on total capital | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $1,905,000K ÷ ($—K + $-3,727,000K)
= —
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
American Airlines Group
AAL
—
Alaska Air Group Inc
ALK
—
Delta Air Lines Inc
DAL
31.71%
JetBlue Airways Corp
JBLU
-7.89%
SkyWest Inc
SKYW
23.43%
Southwest Airlines Company
LUV
8.48%
United Airlines Holdings Inc
UAL
30.09%