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Opinion on  US Airways Group Inc. (LCC)     Sector: Transportation  >  Industry: Airline
US Airways Group, Inc.

Jul 04, 2008 09:34 AM GMT
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US Airways Group Inc. ( LCC ): Chairman of the Board and CEO, Director W Douglas Parker Bought 197,000 Shares

The shares of airline operator, US Airways Group, Inc. ( LCC ), hit its 52-week low this week, as oil prices rise around $140s per barrel. LCC shares have lost 83% its value since the beginning of this year. According to analysts, the airline industry overall will cut capacity by 9% in 2008. Delta, Southwest, United Airlines increased their fares by $5 to $40.

Bill Miller increased his holdings by 34% to 5,361,700 shares as of 3/31/08.

Chairman of the Board and CEO, Director W. Douglas Parker bought 197,000 shares on 6/16/08 at $2.80.

US Airways Group Inc. has a market cap of $237.58 million; its shares were traded at around $2.58 with a P/E ratio of 1.89 and P/S ratio of 0.02.


LCC:  This call was made on 07/04/08 @ $2.59
Rating:   Positive   $2.59 (07/04/08)
Gain/Loss:   +20.46% in 505 days
Target:   $39.00 (+1405.79%) in > one year
Allocation:   0.0% of portfolio


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