$0.32 EPS Expected for JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU)

December 31, 2017 – By Winifred Garcia

Investors sentiment increased to 1.23 in 2017 Q3. Its up 0.19, from 1.04 in 2017Q2. It is positive, as 49 investors sold JetBlue Airways Corporation shares while 94 reduced holdings. 54 funds opened positions while 122 raised stakes. 281.83 million shares or 4.78% more from 268.97 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported.
Barclays Public Ltd Co reported 0.01% in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU). Lsv Asset Mgmt, Illinois-based fund reported 4.28M shares. First Mercantile Tru Com holds 0.05% or 16,107 shares in its portfolio. State Of Wisconsin Invest Board accumulated 67,951 shares or 0% of the stock. 284,115 are held by Highland Cap Mgmt Ltd Liability Company. Moreover, Glg Ltd Liability Com has 0.08% invested in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU). Nomura Holdg accumulated 27,677 shares. Utah Retirement Sys reported 0.03% in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU). Paloma Prns Mgmt holds 0.01% or 52,382 shares. Financial Bank Of Ny Mellon has invested 0.02% in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU). Gideon Cap Advsr Inc reported 0.64% in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU). Meeder Asset Management reported 0.09% stake. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley Limited Com has 0.86% invested in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) for 3.85 million shares. Cipher Capital L P has invested 0.03% in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU). Janney Montgomery Scott Lc reported 0.01% in JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU).

Since August 1, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 11 selling transactions for $700,927 activity. Shares for $112,629 were sold by PETERSON JOEL CLINTON. Another trade for 1,000 shares valued at $18,461 was made by HNAT JAMES G on Monday, October 2. On Friday, September 1 Hayes Robin sold $39,780 worth of JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) or 2,000 shares.

Analysts expect JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) to report $0.32 EPS on January, 25.They anticipate $0.18 EPS change or 36.00 % from last quarter’s $0.5 EPS. JBLU’s profit would be $102.60M giving it 17.45 P/E if the $0.32 EPS is correct. After having $0.55 EPS previously, JetBlue Airways Corporation’s analysts see -41.82 % EPS growth. The stock decreased 0.89% or $0.2 during the last trading session, reaching $22.34. About 3.13M shares traded. JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) has risen 18.75% since December 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 2.05% the S&P500.

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) Ratings Coverage

Among 17 analysts covering Jetblue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU), 5 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 12 Hold. Therefore 29% are positive. Jetblue Airways had 40 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Credit Suisse on Tuesday, April 12. As per Tuesday, December 12, the company rating was maintained by Cowen & Co. On Wednesday, October 25 the stock rating was maintained by Deutsche Bank with “Buy”. The firm has “Outperform” rating by Cowen & Co given on Wednesday, April 27. Cowen & Co maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Thursday, October 12 report. On Friday, September 4 the stock rating was maintained by Evercore with “Hold”. Imperial Capital maintained the shares of JBLU in report on Tuesday, November 22 with “Outperform” rating. The rating was downgraded by Buckingham Research on Wednesday, July 26 to “Neutral”. The stock of JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) earned “Buy” rating by Argus Research on Tuesday, September 8. The firm has “Hold” rating by Argus Research given on Friday, January 27.

JetBlue Airways Corporation, a passenger carrier company, provides air transportation services. The company has market cap of $7.16 billion. As of December 31, 2016, the firm operated a fleet of 37 Airbus A321 aircraft, 130 Airbus A320 aircraft, and 60 Embraer E190 aircraft. It has a 11.55 P/E ratio. It also served 100 destinations in 29 states in the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S.

More notable recent JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) news were published by: Fortune.com which released: “JetBlue Heads for Worst Year of Flight Delays in a Decade” on December 30, 2017, also Seekingalpha.com with their article: “JetBlue Is Ready For Takeoff” published on December 30, 2017, Investorplace.com published: “JetBlue Airways Corporation Will Soar to a Higher Altitude” on December 01, 2017. More interesting news about JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) were released by: Fool.com and their article: “JetBlue Airways Corporation Investors Should Be Thrilled About More Buybacks” published on December 17, 2017 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “JetBlue Is Outrageously Cheap” with publication date: December 20, 2017.