Analyst Stock Ratings: American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL), Ensco plc (ESV)

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28 August, 2017

The hedge fund held 461,195 shares of the energy company at the end of 2016Q4, valued at $55.00M, up from 397,246 at the end of the previous reported quarter. The insider, LEIBMAN MAYA, now holds 161,476 shares of AAL. It closed at $131.9 lastly.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.95 in Q4 2016. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. 233,785 were reported by Panagora Asset Mgmt Inc. Css Llc bought 2.38 million shares as the company's stock declined 3.60% while stock markets rallied. The total number of shares traded in the last 12 months is 2.27 million.

The company now has a P/E ratio of 11.23 and the market cap of the company is 22.04B. (NASDAQ:AAL) tinted gains of +5.43% (+2.33 points) to US$45.25. About 11.74M shares traded or 114.63% up from the average. It has outperformed by 23.95% the S&P500. Amalgamated Financial Bank holds 0.07% or 34,826 shares in its portfolio. LLC increased its stake in shares of American Airlines Group by 26.7% in the first quarter. Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. are now valued at $45.22 with a furture target price of $60.40 according to research brokerages. (AAL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for August 10, 2017" published on August 09, 2017 as well as Seekingalpha.com's news article titled: "American Airlines Group (AAL) Q2 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript" with publication date: "July 28, 2017.

Css Llc, which manages about $1.83B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Tesla Mtrs Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) by 135,084 shares to 20,116 shares, valued at $4.30 million in 2016Q4, according to the filing. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.35, for a total value of $2,517,500.00. Carmignac Gestion invested in 3.18M shares.

Stock of American Airlines Group Inc.

More notable recent American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) news were published by: Dallasnews.com which released: "American Airlines feeling price squeeze from cheap airfares to Europe" on August 21, 2017, also Time.com with their article: "These Airport Dining Rooms Are So Fancy Not Even Business Class Can Get a Table" published on August 16, 2017, Nasdaq.com published: "Cyrus Capital Partners, Lp Buys American Airlines Group Inc, Globalstar Inc ..." on August 16, 2017. Therefore 38% are positive. The correct version of this piece can be accessed at https://stocknewstimes.com/2017/08/27/great-lakes-advisors-llc-increases-position-in-american-airlines-group-inc-aal.html. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Friday, May 5 by Benchmark. Huntington National Bank now owns 2,629 shares of the airline's stock valued at $132,000 after buying an additional 1,100 shares during the last quarter. On August 1 the company was set at "Overweight" in a report from JP Morgan which was a boost from the previous "Overweight" rating. Jefferies maintained the shares of CBS in report on Monday, June 12 with "Buy" rating. The company was maintained on Thursday, January 12 by Imperial Capital.

Several analysts have issued reports on AAL shares. The stock has "Outperform" rating by Raymond James on Thursday, March 24. Its down 0.14, from 0.83 in 2016Q3. It is positive, as 48 investors sold AAL shares while 206 reduced holdings. FMR LLC raised its position in shares of American Airlines Group by 56.3% in the first quarter. Ubs Oconnor LLC added to its position by buying 342,969 shares an increase of 79.5%. Strategic Glob Advsr Limited Liability accumulated 28,187 shares or 0.67% of the stock. According to Thomson Reuters, sell-side analysts are predicting a consensus target price of $69.33 on company stock.

Examining Institutional Ownership at American Airlines Group Inc. Jennison Limited Liability Corp invested in 8,572 shares. Stelliam Invest Ltd Partnership, a New York-based fund reported 4.01 million shares. Suntrust Banks owns 75,415 shares. Tower Cap Ltd (Trc) stated it has 21,936 shares or 0.11% of all its holdings. Janney Montgomery Scott Ltd reported 22,530 shares. Also, EVP Elise R. Eberwein sold 50,000 shares of American Airlines Group stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 2nd. (NASDAQ AAL) opened at 45.25 on Monday. Shapiro Capital Mngmt Ltd Com has 1.96 million shares. It also reduced its holding in Hollyfrontier Corp (NYSE:HFC) by 173,288 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 853,507 shares, and cut its stake in Eqt Corp (NYSE:EQT). Based on a 1 to 5 integer scale, analysts have a 2.50 recommendation on the name. Clayton Williams had 19 analyst reports since August 6, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was downgraded by Cowen & Co on Friday, March 11 to "Underperform". The firm has "Equal-Weight" rating by Morgan Stanley given on Wednesday, March 22. The firm has "Outperform" rating by Imperial Capital given on Wednesday, September 2. Stock rose 17.89% over the trailing 6 months. TH Capital has "Sell" rating and $40.0 target. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 10th. The company was upgraded on Monday, November 7 by Sandler O'Neill. 17,575 were reported by New England Rech Inc.

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