Government Shutdown Ends: Which Airline Stocks to Watch

Airline stocks have been resilient despite the 43-day government shutdown. LATAM Airlines Group and International Consolidated Airlines Group have outperformed with gains of 65% and 40% YTD, respectively. SkyWest, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines have appealing EPS growth prospects and are attractively valued. The Zacks Rank suggests avoiding Alaska Air Group and Sun Country Airlines due to a weaker earnings revision trend.