Delta Air Lines’ strong second-quarter earnings report and the reinstatement of its annual forecast ensured the shares of the company and its peers were among the top S&P 500 gainers on Thursday. The company’s rival,

Airlines stocks took off on Thursday, boosted by Delta reporting better-than-expected earnings and reinstating its full-year guidance. Here are the key chart levels to monitor for shares of three major U.

A big reason the stock spiked 13% on Thursday was because of the outlook. It reinstated its annual guidance, calling for earnings of $5.25 to $6.25 per share for the full fiscal year. That’s down from the Q4 guidance but the company did not then foresee the first quarter economic slowdown or massive tariff impact.

For the current quarter ending in September, Delta expects its per-share earnings to range from $1.25 to $1.75. The company expects full-year earnings in the range of $5.25 to $6.25 per share.

Delta Air Lines is scheduled to release its second-quarter results Thursday, setting the tone for other carriers like United, Southwest, and American, each set to report later this month.

After a first quarter upended by a trade war, travel demand has stabilized to last year’s levels, Delta Air Lines said in its second quarter earnings release Thursday.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) reported second-quarter results Wednesday that came in lower than expected as hot demand for summer travel helped offset higher fuel costs.

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Delta Air Lines stock flew higher early Thursday after the carrier cleared estimates for Q2 results and restored its full-year outlook. Rivals United Airlines and American Airlines trailed Delta's rally.