American Airlines’ fourth-quarter forecast tops estimates

An American Airlines aircraft departs from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on August 28, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia.

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American Airlines third-quarter earnings and forecast for the last three months of the year topped analysts’ estimates.

Here is how American performed in the third quarter compared with Wall Street estimates compiled by LSEG:

Earnings per share: 30 cents adjusted vs. 16 cents
Revenue: $13.65 billion vs. $13.49 billion expected

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