Survey: Do Investors Still Trust Airlines?

Airline stocks are down slightly on Tuesday, a day after a mass downgrade by Raymond James.

Following the downgrade, Morgan Stanley released its Question of the Week report on airlines, and this week’s question focused on whether or not investors still have faith in airline companies to execute their businesses effectively.

This Week’s Question

This week, Morgan Stanley asked the following question: “Recent management commentary has whipsawed shares as investors questioned commitment to domestic capacity discipline. In light of recent comments and clarifications, do you think the group is still committed to this discipline? Yes or No.”

The Numbers

After a remarkable 2014 in which shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. DAL 0.63% and United Continental Holdings Inc UAL 0.15% climbed more than 77 percent and American Airlines Group Inc AAL 1.01% and Southwest Airlines Co LUV 0.73% more than doubled, recent guidance from airliners has been…

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