On Tuesday, July 25, Alaska Air Group (ALK) dropped 11.3% due to concerns about revenue growth estimates. The company reported revenue growth estimates for 2023 at 8-10% while analysts’ expectations averaged around 11.13%.
MarketReader not only captured the news from Alaska Air Group immediately, but also captured that other companies in the airline industry like Southwest Airlines (LUV), Frontier Group (ULCC), and JetBlue Airways (JBLU) were moving because of Alaska Air Group’s move.
Alaska Air Group $ALK is dragging down the entire US airlines sector.
— MarketReader (@marketreaderinc) July 25, 2023
MarketReader knows how assets are linked, and will tells you 'news by association' in seconds pic.twitter.com/TYv98MagW1
MarketReader users can visualize a company’s industry peers with one click, and examine stock prices, news headlines, and social chatter in one place. JetBlue Airways Corp (JBLU) was down 5.1% and MarketReader returned the following AI-generated summary in response:
“JetBlue (JBLU) stock reacts to sector performance, potential influence from Alaska Air Group & broad market factors.”
Later in the week on Thursday, July 27, Southwest Airlines (LUV) dropped 8.8% after reporting its Q2 earnings, causing another shift in the airline industry. MarketReader immediately captured the unusual move again, and attributed potential influence from Southwest as an explanation for other airline groups’ moves.
Earlier this week, MarketReader flagged the airlines were taking note of Alaska Air Group's $ALK weak guidance.
— MarketReader (@marketreaderinc) July 27, 2023
It was an early read on the what is happening today, now driven by Southwest $LUV... pic.twitter.com/Cp1QZFpzyc
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