All major US indices traded higher yesterday as investors brushed aside the Crimean referendum and focused more on things at home. Airlines in particular, led the rally as all major carriers ended the day in the black with some going up more than the average 2%-3%. Among legacy carriers, American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) saw the biggest jump in its stock price with an increase of 3.74%, rising $1.36 to $37.70. United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) was up nearly 3% as it gained $1.24, ending the day at $45.64. Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) lagged the group with a marginal rise of less than a quarter of a percent. American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) shares after opening at $35.62 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $37.70. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.33 and price to cash ratio as 1.29. American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) showed a negative weekly performance of -3.23%.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is investigating what caused a 4-foot-by-8-foot (1.2-meter-by-2.4-meter) panel to fall off the wing of a Boeing Co. (BA) 757 during a flight from Orlando, Florida, to Atlanta. Flight 2412 landed safely in Atlanta about 7:30 p.m. local time yesterday after the pilot declared an emergency, Anthony Black, a Delta spokesman, said in an interview today. None of the 179 passengers or six crew members were injured. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) shares advanced 0.23% in last trading session and ended the day on $32.20. ALD return on equity ratio is recorded as 487.20%and its return on assets is 22.33%. Delta Air Lines, Inc.(NYSE:DAL) yearly performance is 115.23%.
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) today kicked off expansion of its 737 Commercial Delivery Center (CDC) at Boeing Field in Seattle. The project more than doubles the space that will be available for customers and groups supporting increased 737 deliveries. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shares moved up 1.88% in last trading session and was closed at $125.42, while trading in range of $123.92 – $125.82 The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) year to date (YTD) performance is -7.59%.
Shares of Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ:SAVE) have earned an average rating of “Buy” from the eleven analysts that are covering the company, StockRatingsNetwork.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and nine have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $56.29. Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) weekly performance is 2.06%. On last trading day company shares ended up $60.88. Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 20.06%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $61.57.