Should I buy or sell Azul stock right now?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Azul in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AZUL shares. View AZUL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Azul's stock price target for 2024?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Azul's shares. Their AZUL share price targets range from $9.50 to $15.50. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $12.26 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 111.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AZUL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have AZUL shares performed in 2024?

Azul's stock was trading at $9.69 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AZUL stock has decreased by 40.1% and is now trading at $5.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Azul?

Azul saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,690,000 shares, an increase of 5.7% from the March 15th total of 3,490,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,370,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days. View Azul's Short Interest .

When is Azul's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 20th 2024. View our AZUL earnings forecast .

How were Azul's earnings last quarter?

Azul S.A. (NYSE:AZUL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 11th. The company reported ($1.08) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.17) by $0.09. The firm earned $520.04 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $457.94 million.

What ETFs hold Azul's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Azul (NYSE:AZUL) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (BRF) . U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS) .

What other stocks do shareholders of Azul own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Azul investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , American Airlines Group (AAL) , Coty (COTY) , Alibaba Group (BABA) , Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) , AT&T (T) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Cloudera (CLDR) .

Azul (AZUL) raised $572 million in an initial public offering on Tuesday, April 11th 2017. The company issued 28,500,000 shares at $20.06 per share. Citigroup, Itaú BBA and Deutsche Bank Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Banco do Brasil Securities, Bradesco BBI, Santander, JPMorgan, Raymond James and Safra were co-managers.

Who are Azul's major shareholders?

Azul's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Perpetual Ltd (0.63%).

How do I buy shares of Azul?

Shares of AZUL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NYSE:AZUL

Azul (AZUL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.80

-0.25 (-4.13%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $5.57
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$6.24
50-Day Range: $6.04
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$8.65
52-Week Range: $5.57
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$13.86

Volume: 5.43 million shs
Average Volume: 1.56 million shs
Market Capitalization: $2.45 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $12.56

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Azul MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 111.4% Upside
$12.26 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.88% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.41
Based on 33 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($0.75) to $0.17 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.41 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

88th out of 107 stocks

Air Transportation, Scheduled Industry

14th out of 17 stocks

3.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Azul has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Azul has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.88% of the outstanding shares of Azul have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Azul has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Azul has recently increased by 5.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Azul does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Azul does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for AZUL.

2.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Azul has a news sentiment score of 0.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Transportation companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for Azul this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
12 people have searched for AZUL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 140% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Azul to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Azul insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Azul is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 0.82% of the stock of Azul is held by institutions.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Azul are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.75) to $0.17 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Azul is -6.24, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Azul is -6.24, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

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About Azul Stock (NYSE:AZUL)

Azul S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled air transportation services in Brazil. As of December 31, 2022, the company operated approximately 1,000 daily departures to 158 destinations through a network of 300 non-stop routes with an operating fleet of 177 aircraft and a passenger contractual fleet of 194 aircraft. It is also involved in the cargo transportation, loyalty programs, travel packages, funding, logistics solutions, and aircraft financing activities. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Barueri, Brazil.

AZUL Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/11/2021
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/20/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Transportation
Industry: Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:AZUL
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1432364
Web: www.voeazul.com.br
Phone: 551148312880
Fax: N/A
Employees: 14,247
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $12.26
High Stock Price Target: $15.50
Low Stock Price Target: $9.50
Potential Upside/Downside: +119.6%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.93)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-140,270,000.00
Net Margins: -2.68%
Pretax Margin: -3.53%
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: -10.26%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 0.34
Quick Ratio: 0.29

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.74 billion
Price / Sales: 0.64
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: ($10.13) per share
Price / Book: -0.56

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 421,570,000
Free Float: 417,355,000
Market Cap: $2.41 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.85

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Key Executives

Mr. John Peter Rodgerson (Age 48)
CEO & Member of Board of Executive Officers
Mr. Alexandre Wagner Malfitani (Age 52)
CFO, Investor Relations Officer & Member of Board of Executive Officers
Mr. Abhi Manoj Shah (Age 46)
Chief Revenue Officer & Member of Board of Executive Officers
Mr. Antonio Flavio Torres Martins Costa (Age 73)
Chief Technical Officer & Member of Board of Executive Officers
Mr. Renê Santiago Dos Santos
Chief Accounting Officer & Fiscal Council
Mr. Jason Ward
Vice President of People & Customers
Ms. Mariana Cambiaghi Lourenço
Controller & Fiscal Council

Key Competitors

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Institutional Ownership

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AZUL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Azul stock right now?: 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Azul in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AZUL shares.
View AZUL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Azul's stock price target for 2024?: 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Azul's shares. Their AZUL share price targets range from $9.50 to $15.50. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $12.26 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 111.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for AZUL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have AZUL shares performed in 2024?: Azul's stock was trading at $9.69 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AZUL stock has decreased by 40.1% and is now trading at $5.80.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Azul?: Azul saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,690,000 shares, an increase of 5.7% from the March 15th total of 3,490,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,370,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days.
View Azul's Short Interest.
When is Azul's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 20th 2024.
View our AZUL earnings forecast.
How were Azul's earnings last quarter?: Azul S.A. (NYSE:AZUL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 11th. The company reported ($1.08) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.17) by $0.09. The firm earned $520.04 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $457.94 million.

What ETFs hold Azul's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Azul (NYSE:AZUL) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (BRF).U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS).
What other stocks do shareholders of Azul own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Azul investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL), NVIDIA (NVDA), American Airlines Group (AAL), Coty (COTY), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Cloudera (CLDR).
When did Azul IPO?: Azul (AZUL) raised $572 million in an initial public offering on Tuesday, April 11th 2017. The company issued 28,500,000 shares at $20.06 per share. Citigroup, Itaú BBA and Deutsche Bank Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Banco do Brasil Securities, Bradesco BBI, Santander, JPMorgan, Raymond James and Safra were co-managers.
Who are Azul's major shareholders?: Azul's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Perpetual Ltd (0.63%).
How do I buy shares of Azul?: Shares of AZUL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:AZUL) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Azul (AZUL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Azul MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Azul Stock (NYSE:AZUL)

AZUL Stock Price History

AZUL Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Institutional Ownership

AZUL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™