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Best Airline Stocks To Keep An Eye On - March 23rd

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat's screener flags United Airlines (UAL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), and American Airlines Group (AAL) as the three airline stocks to watch, noting they had the highest dollar trading volume among airline stocks in recent days.
  • Airline stocks are cyclical and volatile, being highly sensitive to fuel prices, travel demand, economic conditions, capacity decisions, regulation, and labor costs, which heightens both risk and opportunity for investors.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of United Airlines.

United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines Group are the three Airline stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Airline stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that operate commercial air transportation services, including passenger and cargo carriers. For investors, these stocks are typically cyclical and can be volatile, being highly sensitive to factors like fuel prices, travel demand, economic conditions, capacity decisions, regulation, and labor costs. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Airline stocks within the last several days.

United Airlines (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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on UAL

Delta Air Lines (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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on DAL

American Airlines Group (AAL)

American Airlines Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a network air carrier. The company provides scheduled air transportation services for passengers and cargo through its hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C., as well as through partner gateways in London, Doha, Madrid, Seattle/Tacoma, Sydney, and Tokyo.

Read Our Latest Research Report on AAL

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