Delta Air Lines stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

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Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL slipped 3.59% to $39.98 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.72% to 3,768.25 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.57% to 30,814.26. The stock’s fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Delta Air Lines Inc. closed $22.50 below its 52-week high ($62.48), which the company reached on January 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as…

Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL slipped 3.59% to $39.98 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.72% to 3,768.25 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.57% to 30,814.26. The stock’s fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Delta Air Lines Inc. closed $22.50 below its 52-week high ($62.48), which the company reached on January 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Southwest Airlines Co. LUV fell 4.42% to $46.66, China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR CEA fell 1.96% to $20.55, and United Airlines Holdings Inc. UAL fell 5.18% to $43.89. Trading volume (15.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 15.1 M. www.marketwatch.com

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