Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL, -0.69% sank 0.69% to $30.05 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +2.45% rising 2.45% to 3,764.79 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +2.15% rising 2.15% to 30,530.25. Delta Air Lines Inc. closed $16.22 below its 52-week high ($46.27), which the company achieved on April 21st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Southwest Airlines Co. LUV, -0.87% fell 0.87% to $35.32, China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR CEA, +2.41% rose 2.41% to $17.00, and United Airlines Holdings Inc. UAL, +0.61% rose 0.61% to $36.50. Trading volume (15.1 M) remained 257,271 below its 50-day average volume of 15.4 M.