Airline Stocks to Monitor – February 08th

Expedia Group, RTX, United Airlines, American Airlines Group, and Delta Air Lines are the top five airline stocks to keep an eye on today, based on data from MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Airline stocks represent shares in airline companies that are publicly traded on the stock market. Investors may buy these shares to gain exposure to the airline sector, and the stock prices can vary due to numerous factors including company performance, economic conditions, fuel prices, and the level of demand for air travel. Recently, these companies have recorded the highest dollar trading volume among airline stocks.

Expedia Group (EXPE)

Expedia Group, Inc. functions as an online travel agency in the U.S. and around the globe. It operates through various segments, including B2C, B2B, and trivago. The B2C segment features Brand Expedia, a comprehensive online travel brand offering a range of travel products and services; Hotels.com for accommodation bookings; Vrbo, which is an online marketplace for vacation rentals; as well as Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif Group, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire.com, and CarRentals.com.

On Friday, Expedia Group's stock price climbed to $202.37, increasing by $29.80 during trading. A total of 9,377,415 shares changed hands, surpassing the average trading volume of 1,798,111. The company's 50-day moving average price stands at $182.42, while the 200-day moving average is $160.39. Expedia Group has a market cap of $25.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.36, and a beta of 1.82. Over the past year, the stock has seen a low of $107.25 and a high of $205.12.

RTX (RTX)

RTX Corporation, known for its aerospace and defense solutions, serves commercial, military, and governmental clients in the U.S. and worldwide. The company operates through three primary segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment provides aerospace and defense products and aftermarket service solutions for civil and military aircraft manufacturers and commercial airlines, alongside support for regional, business, and general aviation, as well as defense and commercial space operations.

On Friday, RTX stock dipped by $0.71 to $128.07, with trading volume reaching 3,827,235 shares, compared to an average of 4,715,731. The stock has fluctuated between a low of $88.90 and a high of $132.43 over the past year. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.99, and a quick ratio of 0.74, with a market cap of $170.60 billion and a P/E ratio of 36.08.

United Airlines (UAL)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. provides air travel services across North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America through its subsidiaries. The company operates both passenger and cargo flights via its mainline and regional fleets, in addition to offering catering, ground handling, flight academy, and maintenance services to third-party clients.

United Airlines' stock price decreased by $0.15 to $109.00 during trading on Friday, with a volume of 3,647,282 shares traded, compared to the average of 6,491,480. The current quick ratio is 0.74, while the current ratio stands at 0.81, and its debt-to-equity ratio is 1.99. The stock's one-year range is between $37.02 and $116.00, and it has a market cap of $35.85 billion.

American Airlines Group (AAL)

American Airlines Group Inc. operates as a major network air carrier, providing scheduled air transportation services for passengers and cargo through its extensive hubs in cities such as Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, and more, including partner gateways in international locations like London, Doha, and Sydney.

On Friday, the stock increased by $0.11 to $17.17, with a trading volume of 22,446,832 shares compared to its average volume of 33,274,486. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $17.21 and a 200-day moving average of $13.66. American Airlines Group has a 52-week low of $9.07 and a high of $19.10, with a market cap of $11.28 billion.

Delta Air Lines (DAL)

Delta Air Lines, Inc. specializes in scheduled air services, providing transportation for passengers and cargo both domestically and internationally. The company operates through two main segments: Airline and Refinery. Its domestic operations focus on major hubs in cities like Atlanta and New York, while its international operations are centered in significant cities such as Amsterdam, London, and Tokyo.

On Friday, Delta's stock rose by $0.22, reaching $68.14, with a trading volume of 5,313,892 shares compared to the average of 7,730,671. Delta has a 52-week trading range of $37.29 to $69.98, with a market cap of $43.97 billion. The stock's current ratios are a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92 and quick ratio of 0.32.

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