AAMRQ-AAL final conversion formula and equity distribution plan explained

Posted on by Richard the MBA

As you know, this summer I wrote two blog posts on the AMR Corporation and US Airways Group merger to explain how it affects AAMRQ stock price. Using the information available at that time I derived a formula to estimate AAMRQ stock price based on LCC stock price:

https://hiepsfinance.com/2013/05/14/the-impact-of-the-american-airlines-us-airways-merger-on-american-airlines-stock-a-curious-case-of-stock-piggy-backing/

https://hiepsfinance.com/2013/07/20/follow-up-on-aamrq-stock-price-analysis/

I know I mentioned that I would write more about the AAMRQ stock case if there was a huge surprise. And there was a huge surprise when the Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against AMR Corporation and US Airways Group, but this happened when I was entangled with a few life issues, so I had to skip.

Not to say that I am much less busy now, but I thought this case deserves another mention. Caution: math abound 😉

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Hiep’s Finance ‘s final formula for AAMRQ-LCC conversion

Posted on by Richard the MBA

I don’t have much time to comment much on this merger right now, so I will just go ahead and post what I consider to be the final AAMRQ conversion formula:

AAMRQ stakeholders officially receive 544.4 million AAL shares. Each AAL share is worth an LCC share. Using the approximate number of AAMRQ shares outstanding 335.5 million, and the approximate debt of $8 billion, the share conversion formula is:

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