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AAL vs SKYW
Side-by-side comparison of American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) and SkyWest Inc. (SKYW): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both AAL and SKYW operate in Air Freight/Delivery Services (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- AAL is the larger of the two at $9.32B, about 2.7x SKYW ($3.48B).
- Over the past year, AAL is up 18.8% and SKYW is down 14.6% - AAL leads by 33.4 points.
- AAL has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for SKYW).
- AAL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 23 for SKYW).
- Company
- American Airlines Group Inc.
- SkyWest Inc.
- Price
- $14.08+3.45%
- $87.92+5.19%
- Market cap
- $9.32B
- $3.48B
- 1M return
- +5.43%
- -0.36%
- 1Y return
- +18.82%
- -14.60%
- Industry
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 1986
- News (4w)
- 4
- 1
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 23
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.
SkyWest Inc.
SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a regional airline in the United States. The company operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing. It also leases regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties. As of December 31, 2020, the company's fleet consisted of 601 aircraft; and provided scheduled passenger and air freight services with approximately 1,700 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. In addition, it provides airport customer and ground handling services for other airlines. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in St. George, Utah.
Latest AAL
- American Airlines to webcast annual meeting of stockholders
- 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.
Latest SKYW
- SEC Form 11-K filed by SkyWest Inc.
- Director Welch James L was granted 1,219 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 28,936 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Smith Keith was granted 1,219 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 23,757 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Madden Meredith Siegfried was granted 1,219 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 26,581 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mittelstaedt Ronald J was granted 1,219 shares, increasing direct ownership by 17% to 8,257 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Leathers Derek J was granted 1,219 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 4,019 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Conjeevaram Smita was granted 1,219 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 15,750 units (SEC Form 4)
- SkyWest Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- TD Cowen reiterated coverage on SkyWest with a new price target
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by SkyWest Inc.