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Spirit (SAVE) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know

Zacks Equity Research
·2 min read

Spirit (SAVE) closed the most recent trading day at $12.95, moving +0.15% from the previous trading session. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.48%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.29%.

SAVE will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release. The company is expected to report EPS of -$2.82, down 266.86% from the prior-year quarter. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $77.83 million, down 92.32% from the year-ago period.

Looking at the full year, our Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of -$5.96 per share and revenue of $1.90 billion. These totals would mark changes of -217.09% and -50.44%, respectively, from last year.

Any recent changes to analyst estimates for SAVE should also be noted by investors. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the company's business outlook.

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Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.

The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 79.67% lower within the past month. SAVE is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.

The Transportation - Airline industry is part of the Transportation sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 85, putting it in the top 34% of all 250+ industries.

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