CEOWORLD TOP 5 Airline Stocks TO BUY NOW- LUV, JBLU, DAL, AMR and UAL


1) United Continental Holdings Inc. UAL It has a market capitalization of 6.84B dollars and has 328.55M outstanding shares. The company has a beta of 1.02, indicating, the stock to be more volatile than the market. As per the most recent quarterly report, the net income per share (EPS) is 1.08; P/E of 19.28. It operates in Transportation sector and belongs to Airline industry. The organization is a holding company and it's, wholly owned subsidiaries are United Air Lines, Inc. The company has a 52 week high of $ 29.75 and a 52 week low of $ 16.39.

2) Southwest Airlines Co. LUV, Southwest CEO Gary Kelly surprised analysts on Thursday by announcing the company will close its merger with AirTran on 02-May-2011. The announcement caught everyone off guard, but it wasn't until late in the Q&A session that Bank of American/Merrill Lynch Analyst Glenn Engel asked how it could close without receiving approval from the US Department of Justice.

3) JetBlue Airways Corporation JBLU JetBlue followed fellow low-cost carrier Southwest in posting a profit for the first quarter, when it reported USD3 million in net income, a USD4 million swing from the USD1 million net loss posted in 1Q2010. “Despite significantly higher fuel prices, we are pleased to report a profit in the first quarter,” said CEO Dave Barger of the addition USD91 million in fuel costs. “Our first quarter results demonstrate the success of our Boston and Caribbean network which continue to deliver strong revenue performance.”

4) Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL is trying to remove some of the worry about lost or misplaced luggage through a new service it launched earlier this month that allows customers to track their checked bad on the airline.

5) AMR Corporation AMR AMR Corporation operates an airline that provides scheduled passenger, freight, and mail service throughout North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, and the Pacific. The Company also provides connecting service throughout the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean.

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