Amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Southwest and Alaska Airlines have the best total debt to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) ratio in their fiscal year of 2019, at 0.63 and 0.97. On the other side, American Airlines has the highest level of total debt to EBITDA ratio, at 4.04 which is concerning.
Total debt and liquidity capacity of leading U.S. airline groups in 2019
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