American Airlines Group
AAL
549 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.17B invested in American Airlines Group in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 77 funds opening new positions, 178 increasing their positions, 165 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.78B → $5.17B (+$395M)
5.2% more ownership
Funds ownership: 64.56% → 69.75% (+5.2%)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 178 | Existing positions reduced: 165
4% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 80
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 563 → 549 (-14)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
61% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $802M | Put options by funds: $2.08B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$302M |
| 2 |
AL
Appaloosa LP
Short Hills,
New Jersey
|
+$114M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$55.4M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$52.1M |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$47.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$59.4M |
| 2 |
Primecap Management
Pasadena,
California
|
-$47.2M |
| 3 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$42.7M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$42.4M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$39.1M |
AAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
549 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Airlines Group (AAL) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $5.17B — up 8.3% from $4.78B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 80 funds closed out of AAL and 77 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 165 trimmed existing stakes and 178 added.
The largest buyer was D.E. Shaw & Co, adding an estimated $302M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $59.4M.
- 549 institutional investors held American Airlines Group (AAL) as of Q3 2025, down from 563 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $5.17B of American Airlines Group stock for Q3 2025, up 8.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 77 funds opened new American Airlines Group positions in Q3 2025 and 80 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest American Airlines Group buyer in Q3 2025 was D.E. Shaw & Co, an estimated $302M added.
- The largest American Airlines Group seller in Q3 2025 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $59.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.