JetBlue Airways Corporation, a passenger carrier company, provides air transportation services. As of December 31, 2017, the company operated a fleet of 53 Airbus A321 aircraft, 130 Airbus A320 aircraft, and 60 Embraer E190 aircraft. It also served 101 destinations in 30 states in the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 21 countries in the Caribbean and Latin America. JetBlue Airways Corporation was founded in 1998 and is based in Long Island City, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-IndustryAirlines
SectorTransportation
Current SymbolNASDAQ:JBLU
Previous Symbol
CUSIP47714310
Phone718-286-7900
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.29
Current Ratio0.60
Quick Ratio0.57
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio10.52
Forward P/E Ratio12.58
P/E Growth1.64
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$7.02 billion
Price / Sales0.78
Cash Flow$3.1728 per share
Price / Cash5.67
Book Value$14.48 per share
Price / Book1.24
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.71
Net Income$1.15 billion
Net Margins9.27%
Return on Equity9.66%
Return on Assets4.46%
Miscellaneous
Employees19,978
Outstanding Shares304,790,000
Market Cap$5.52 billion
OptionableOptionable
JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is JetBlue Airways' stock symbol?
JetBlue Airways trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "JBLU."
How will JetBlue Airways' stock buyback program work?
JetBlue Airways announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Friday, December 15th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $750,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
How were JetBlue Airways' earnings last quarter?
JetBlue Airways Co. (NASDAQ:JBLU) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The transportation company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.01. The transportation company had revenue of $2.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.01 billion. JetBlue Airways had a return on equity of 9.66% and a net margin of 9.27%. The business's revenue was up 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.55 earnings per share. View JetBlue Airways' Earnings History.
When is JetBlue Airways' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for JBLU?
12 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for JetBlue Airways' shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect JetBlue Airways' stock price to reach $20.9375 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for JetBlue Airways.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for JetBlue Airways?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for JetBlue Airways in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for JetBlue Airways.
Has JetBlue Airways been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about JBLU stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. JetBlue Airways earned a media sentiment score of 0.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of JetBlue Airways' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to JetBlue Airways include Ryanair (RYAAY), American Airlines Group (AAL), Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY), China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR Class H (CEA), Azul (AZUL), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Intl Cons Airl/S (ICAGY), easyJet (EJTTF), China Southern Airlines (ZNH), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), CATHAY Pac AIRW/S (CPCAY), Air France-KLM (AFLYY), Copa (CPA), SkyWest (SKYW) and Allegiant Travel (ALGT).
Who are JetBlue Airways' key executives?
JetBlue Airways' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Robin Hayes, Chief Exec. Officer (Age 51)
- Mr. Stephen J. Priest, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 47)
- Mr. Alexander Chatkewitz, VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Martin J. St. George, Exec. VP of Commercial & Planning (Age 54)
- Ms. Joanna L. Geraghty, Pres & COO
Who are JetBlue Airways' major shareholders?
JetBlue Airways' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.59%), FMR LLC (4.29%), Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (2.77%), LSV Asset Management (2.47%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.92%) and Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.87%). Company insiders that own JetBlue Airways stock include Alexander Chatkewitz, George Martin J St, James G Hnat, Joel Clinton Peterson and Robin Hayes. View Institutional Ownership Trends for JetBlue Airways.
Which major investors are selling JetBlue Airways stock?
JBLU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, First Quadrant L P CA, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Bank of Montreal Can, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Russell Investments Group Ltd. and Creative Planning. Company insiders that have sold JetBlue Airways company stock in the last year include Alexander Chatkewitz, George Martin J St, James G Hnat and Robin Hayes. View Insider Buying and Selling for JetBlue Airways.
Which major investors are buying JetBlue Airways stock?
JBLU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Donald Smith & CO. Inc., Scout Investments Inc., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, First Trust Advisors LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Alliancebernstein L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for JetBlue Airways.
How do I buy shares of JetBlue Airways?
Shares of JBLU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is JetBlue Airways' stock price today?
One share of JBLU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.99.
How big of a company is JetBlue Airways?
JetBlue Airways has a market capitalization of $5.52 billion and generates $7.02 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $1.15 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.71 on an earnings per share basis. JetBlue Airways employs 19,978 workers across the globe.
What is JetBlue Airways' official website?
How can I contact JetBlue Airways?
JetBlue Airways' mailing address is 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY, 11101. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 718-286-7900 or via email at [email protected]
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