S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
$20.83
$15.54
$22.92
N/AN/AN/A17,000 shs
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
$47.57
-0.6%
$44.02
$30.60
$49.81
$30.70B1.4310.88 million shs9.25 million shs
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$29.38
+1.1%
$30.89
$21.91
$39.53
$17.58B1.158.36 million shs6.81 million shs
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
$138.88
+2.6%
$141.51
$87.18
$150.73
$31.66B1.59519,877 shs418,148 shs
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
$51.38
-0.1%
$44.29
$33.68
$58.23
$16.89B1.5510.40 million shs16.99 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
-0.06%+0.46%+9.40%+28.39%+33.18%
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
+0.97%+1.88%+3.16%-3.07%-10.45%
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
-0.70%-7.02%-5.26%+6.89%+40.06%
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
+5.50%+19.47%+17.10%+32.46%+11.13%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
4.9302 of 5 stars
3.53.01.70.63.72.54.4
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
4.1408 of 5 stars
2.15.01.70.42.51.73.1
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
3.7177 of 5 stars
2.52.01.70.03.30.84.4
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
4.9368 of 5 stars
4.44.00.00.43.11.74.4

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
3.00
BuyN/AN/A
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
3.09
Buy$58.2922.53% Upside
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
2.12
Hold$31.828.32% Upside
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
3.00
Buy$158.5014.13% Upside
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
2.77
Moderate Buy$66.5329.49% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest DAL, RYAAY, LUV, UAL, and CEA Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/18/2024
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
Raymond James
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$66.00 ➝ $70.00
4/18/2024
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$75.00 ➝ $80.00
4/18/2024
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
Susquehanna
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Boost Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$55.00 ➝ $60.00
4/18/2024
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$60.00 ➝ $70.00
4/11/2024
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$85.00
4/11/2024
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $60.00
4/11/2024
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$53.00 ➝ $55.00
4/9/2024
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
Susquehanna
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Boost Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$47.00 ➝ $54.00
4/9/2024
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
Susquehanna
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$30.00 ➝ $27.00
4/9/2024
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
Susquehanna
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Lower Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$60.00 ➝ $55.00
4/5/2024
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$40.00 ➝ $38.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
$10.40B0.00N/AN/AN/ANaN
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
$58.05B0.53$9.83 per share4.84$17.28 per share2.75
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$26.09B0.67$4.30 per share6.84$17.64 per share1.67
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
$11.23B2.82$10.95 per share12.68$25.81 per share5.38
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
$53.72B0.31$19.76 per share2.60$27.94 per share1.84

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
-$1.89BN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
$4.61B$7.786.116.280.718.48%41.89%5.61%7/11/2024 (Estimated)
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$465M$0.7539.1712.561.021.91%9.40%2.76%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
$1.37B$9.7114.3011.880.6915.64%29.39%12.74%5/27/2024 (Estimated)
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
$2.62B$8.096.354.650.704.90%39.85%4.83%7/17/2024 (Estimated)

Latest DAL, RYAAY, LUV, UAL, and CEA Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/25/2024N/A
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
-$0.05N/A+$0.05N/AN/AN/A  
4/11/2024Q1 24
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
$0.36$0.45+$0.09$0.84$12.51 billion$13.75 billion      
1/29/2024Q3 2024
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
$0.35$0.07-$0.28$0.07$2.96 billion$2.91 billion
1/25/2024Q4 2023
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$0.12$0.37+$0.25$1.11$6.75 billion$6.82 billion    
1/23/202412/31/2023
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
$1.61$2.00+$0.39$2.19$13.55 billion$13.63 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
$0.400.84%-20.79%5.14%N/A
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$0.722.45%+25.99%96.00%N/A
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
$0.930.67%N/A9.58%N/A
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest DAL, RYAAY, LUV, UAL, and CEA Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
1/31/2024
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
quarterly$0.182.4%3/5/20243/6/20243/27/2024
2/8/2024
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
quarterly$0.100.99%2/23/20242/26/20243/18/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
N/AN/AN/A
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
1.48
0.41
0.36
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
0.76
1.14
1.07
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
0.32
1.00
1.00
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
2.52
0.75
0.76

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
N/A
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
69.93%
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
80.82%
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
43.66%
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
69.69%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
China Eastern Airlines Co. Limited stock logo
CEA
China Eastern Airlines
80,321445.83 millionN/ANot Optionable
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
100,000645.31 million639.57 millionOptionable
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
74,806598.26 million596.28 millionOptionable
Ryanair Holdings plc stock logo
RYAAY
Ryanair
22,261227.98 millionN/AOptionable
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
10,300328.80 million326.83 millionOptionable

DAL, RYAAY, LUV, UAL, and CEA Headlines

SourceHeadline
The Score: Tesla, United Airlines, Netflix and More Stocks That Defined the WeekThe Score: Tesla, United Airlines, Netflix and More Stocks That Defined the Week
wsj.com - April 19 at 5:30 PM
Alphabet, United Airlines, GE Vernova, and More Stocks Set to ClimbAlphabet, United Airlines, GE Vernova, and More Stocks Set to Climb
finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 3:28 PM
United under fire after video shows unauthorized person sitting in cockpitUnited under fire after video shows 'unauthorized person' sitting in cockpit
msn.com - April 19 at 1:29 PM
United Airlines cancels flights to Tel Aviv through May 2 on security concernsUnited Airlines cancels flights to Tel Aviv through May 2 on security concerns
finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 12:38 PM
Will United Airlines Stock Continue To See Higher Levels After A 20% Rise Post Upbeat Q1?Will United Airlines Stock Continue To See Higher Levels After A 20% Rise Post Upbeat Q1?
forbes.com - April 19 at 10:27 AM
Why Shares in United Airlines Were Higher This WeekWhy Shares in United Airlines Were Higher This Week
fool.com - April 19 at 8:51 AM
Seaport Res Ptn Weighs in on United Airlines Holdings, Inc.s Q2 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:UAL)Seaport Res Ptn Weighs in on United Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s Q2 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:UAL)
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 8:31 AM
United Airlines Stock: Q1 Earnings Surge Vs. Technical Red FlagsUnited Airlines Stock: Q1 Earnings Surge Vs. Technical Red Flags
msn.com - April 19 at 7:38 AM
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Purchased by Mackenzie Financial CorpUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Purchased by Mackenzie Financial Corp
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 5:45 AM
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Gap Up to $41.50United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Gap Up to $41.50
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 5:36 AM
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Expected to Earn FY2026 Earnings of $12.50 Per Share (NASDAQ:UAL)United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Expected to Earn FY2026 Earnings of $12.50 Per Share (NASDAQ:UAL)
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 4:24 AM
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 2:52 AM
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: United Airlines Holdings (UAL) and Alaska Air (ALK)Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: United Airlines Holdings (UAL) and Alaska Air (ALK)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 19 at 1:42 AM
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume on Analyst UpgradeUnited Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume on Analyst Upgrade
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 1:22 AM
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: United Airlines Stock Soars After Earnings BeatS&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: United Airlines Stock Soars After Earnings Beat
msn.com - April 18 at 11:51 PM
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Stock Position Raised by Calamos Advisors LLCUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Stock Position Raised by Calamos Advisors LLC
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 5:02 PM
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Price Target Raised to $70.00United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Price Target Raised to $70.00
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 1:27 PM
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Sees Strong Trading Volume on Analyst UpgradeUnited Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Sees Strong Trading Volume on Analyst Upgrade
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 10:35 AM
Whats Going On With United Airlines Stock Today?What's Going On With United Airlines Stock Today?
benzinga.com - April 18 at 10:33 AM
Buy Rating Affirmed for United Airlines Amidst Robust Cash Flow Management and Positive OutlookBuy Rating Affirmed for United Airlines Amidst Robust Cash Flow Management and Positive Outlook
markets.businessinsider.com - April 18 at 9:42 AM
United Airlines warns of major consequences of Boeing 737 Max blowoutUnited Airlines warns of major consequences of Boeing 737 Max blowout
thestreet.com - April 18 at 9:42 AM
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 9:42 AM
United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating ...United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating ...
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 7:44 AM
Heard on the Street Wednesday Recap: Equities Losing Favor?Heard on the Street Wednesday Recap: Equities Losing Favor?
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 7:44 AM

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Company Descriptions

China Eastern Airlines logo

China Eastern Airlines

NYSE:CEA
China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the civil aviation industry in the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and internationally. The company offers passenger, cargo, mail delivery, ground, tour operations, air catering, and other miscellaneous services. It is also involved in flight training; airline maintenance; the provision of import and export, investment, leasing, and consultation services; the research and development of technology and products in the field of aviation; and e-commerce platform and ticket agent services. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated a fleet of 758 aircraft, including 752 passenger aircraft and 6 business aircraft. China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
Delta Air Lines logo

Delta Air Lines

NYSE:DAL
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery. Its domestic network centered on core hubs in Atlanta, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Detroit, and Salt Lake City, as well as coastal hub positions in Boston, Los Angeles, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, and Seattle; and international network centered on hubs and market presence in Amsterdam, Bogota, Lima, Mexico City, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Sao Paulo, Seoul-Incheon, and Tokyo. The company sells its tickets through various distribution channels, including delta.com and the Fly Delta app; acts as a reservations specialists; and operates online travel and traditional brick and mortar agencies. It also provides aircraft maintenance and engineering support, repair, and overhaul services; and vacation packages to third-party consumers. The company operates through a fleet of approximately 1,273 aircrafts. Delta Air Lines, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Southwest Airlines logo

Southwest Airlines

NYSE:LUV
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated a total fleet of 817 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 121 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircraft; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company offers a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including websites and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it provides ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Ryanair logo

Ryanair

NASDAQ:RYAAY
Ryanair Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled-passenger airline services in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and internationally. It is also involved in the provision of various ancillary services, such as non-flight scheduled and Internet-related services, as well as in-flight sale of beverages, food, duty-free, and merchandise; and markets car hire, travel insurance, and accommodation services through its website and mobile app. In addition, the company offers aircraft and passenger handling, ticketing, and maintenance and repair services; and markets car parking, fast-track, airport transfers, attractions, and activities on its website and mobile app, as well as sells gift vouchers. Ryanair Holdings plc was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Swords, Ireland.
United Airlines logo

United Airlines

NASDAQ:UAL
United Airlines Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. The company transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. It also offers catering, ground handling, flight academy, and maintenance services for third parties. The company was formerly known as United Continental Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to United Airlines Holdings, Inc. in June 2019. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.