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Short Sellers Sticking with U.S. Airline Stocks (DAL, SAVE, LCC)
Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 10:10am | 848By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose again during the first two weeks of March. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE), United Continental (NYSE: UAL...
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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks Still Rising (DAL, SAVE, LCC)
Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 1:03pm | 835By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose again during the final two weeks of February. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), United Continental (NYSE: UAL) and U.S. Airways (NYSE:...
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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks on the Rise (DAL, LUV, LCC)
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 1:57pm | 839By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose again during the first two weeks of February, after mostly declining in the previous period. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), Southwest...
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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks Dwindles (DAL, SAVE, LCC)
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 2:32pm | 818By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks dwindled during the latter two weeks of January. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE), United Continental (NYSE...
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Short Interest in U.S. Airline Stocks on the Rise (DAL, SAVE, UAL)
Saturday, January 26, 2013 - 2:48pm | 778By and large, the short interest in U.S.-based airline stocks rose during the first two weeks of January. The number of shares sold short in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NYSE: JBLU), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE),...
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Airline Stocks: Time to Jump In or Step Aside?
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 8:17pm | 1390Airline stocks have been under extreme selling pressure lately, as shrinking margins, high oil/fuel prices, fare battles, and lower overall travel have taken their toll on both current and future profits. The turmoil has made shares of airliners a favorite target of short sellers over the past...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 25
Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 9:40am | 1439The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...
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UPDATE: Morgan Stanley Downgrades JetBlue Airways to Underweight
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 7:36am | 94Morgan Stanley is out with its report today on JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), downgrading JBLU to Underweight. In a note to clients, Morgan Stanley writes, "We believe JBLU's maturing low cost / low fare model will have difficulty maintaining current margins longer-term as growth opportunities...