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AAL vs LUV
Side-by-side comparison of American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) and Southwest Airlines Company (LUV): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both AAL and LUV operate in Air Freight/Delivery Services (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- LUV is the larger of the two at $20.30B, about 2.3x AAL ($8.93B).
- AAL has been more active in the news (3 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for LUV).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- American Airlines Group Inc.
- Southwest Airlines Company
- Price
- $13.50+1.50%
- $41.54+0.57%
- Market cap
- $8.93B
- $20.30B
- 1M return
- +4.33%
- -
- 1Y return
- +14.89%
- -
- Industry
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 3
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
American Airlines Group Inc.
American Airlines Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a network air carrier. The company provides scheduled air transportation services for passengers and cargo through its hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C., as well as through partner gateways in London, Madrid, Seattle/Tacoma, Sydney, and Tokyo. As of December 31, 2020, it operated a mainline fleet of 855 aircraft. The company was formerly known as AMR Corporation and changed its name to American Airlines Group Inc. in December 2013. American Airlines Group Inc. was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
Southwest Airlines Company
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provide scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated a total fleet of 718 Boeing 737 aircrafts; and served 107 destinations in 40 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. Its services also cover destinations in Hilo on Hawaii; Cozumel, Mexico; Steamboat Springs, Colorado; Miami, Florida; Palm Springs, California; and Montrose (Telluride and Crested Butte), Colorado. In addition, the company provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircrafts; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company provides a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including Southwest.com, mobile website, and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it offers ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Latest AAL
- American Airlines Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- FedEx Freight Holding Set to Join Dow Jones Transportation Average
- American Airlines to webcast remarks at Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by American Airlines Group Inc.
- EVP, Chief Legal Officer Richmond Anthony J. covered exercise/tax liability with 70,598 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 1,003,542 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- EVP Chief Operating Officer Seymour David covered exercise/tax liability with 40,865 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 1,094,832 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- EVP Chief Financial Officer May Devon E covered exercise/tax liability with 33,721 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 985,023 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- SVP Corporate Controller Owens Angela covered exercise/tax liability with 8,097 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 258,044 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- SEC Form DEFA14A filed by American Airlines Group Inc.
- SEC Form DEF 14A filed by American Airlines Group Inc.
Latest LUV
- Southwest Airlines to Present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference
- Southwest Airlines Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- Director Brooks Douglas H gifted 3,672 shares and was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 84,223 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Breber Pierre R was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 13,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Feinberg Sarah was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 18,337 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Fornaro Robert L was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 13,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Grissen David was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 13,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Hess David P was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 32,682 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Reynolds Christopher P. was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 17% to 28,440 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Watson Patricia A was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 25% to 20,769 units (SEC Form 4)