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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) Stock Overview

NYSE:LUV - US8447411088 - Common Stock

32.9 USD
-0.08 (-0.24%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM
33.8 USD
+0.9 (+2.74%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM

LUV Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High37.96
52 Week Low23.82
Market Cap17.28B
Shares525.19M
Float518.98M
Yearly Dividend0.72
Dividend Yield2.32%
EPS(TTM)1.01
PE32.57
Fwd PE14.03
Earnings (Next)10-22 2025-10-22/bmo
IPO06-27 1977-06-27
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryPassenger Airlines
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS SubIndustryPassenger Airlines


LUV short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of LUV in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 2 4 6 8 10

LUV long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of LUV in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 5 -5 10 -10

The current stock price of LUV is 32.9 USD. In the past month the price increased by 10.4%. In the past year, price increased by 13.76%.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO / LUV Daily stock chart

LUV Competitors/Peers

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ALGT ALLEGIANT TRAVEL CO 20.08 1.15B

About LUV

Company Profile

LUV logo image Southwest Airlines Co. engages in the operation and management of a passenger airline. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and currently employs 72,450 full-time employees. The firm's fare products include four categories: Wanna Get Away, Wanna Get Away Plus, Anytime, and Business Select to provide customers options when choosing a fare. The company also offers ancillary services, such as EarlyBird Check-In, Upgraded Boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors, in accordance with Southwest’s respective policies. Its Rapid Rewards loyalty program enables program members to earn points for every dollar spent on Southwest base fares, also including purchases paid with LUV Vouchers, gift cards, or flight credit, with no portion of the purchase price paid with Rapid Rewards points. The company operates over 803 Boeing 737 aircraft in its fleet and serves 117 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and ten near-international countries.

Company Info

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

2702 Love Field Dr, Po Box 36611

Dallas TEXAS 75235 US

CEO: Gary C. Kelly

Employees: 72450

LUV Company Website

LUV Investor Relations

Phone: 12147924000

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO / LUV FAQ

What is the stock price of SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO today?

The current stock price of LUV is 32.9 USD. The price decreased by -0.24% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO stock?

The exchange symbol of SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO is LUV and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is LUV stock listed?

LUV stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO stock?

31 analysts have analysed LUV and the average price target is 31.65 USD. This implies a price decrease of -3.79% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 32.9. Check the SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO worth?

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) has a market capitalization of 17.28B USD. This makes LUV a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO have?

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) currently has 72450 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) stock?

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) has a support level at 32.9 and a resistance level at 37.14. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of LUV support and resistance levels.


Is SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) expected to grow?

The Revenue of SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) is expected to grow by 1.99% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the LUV EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) stock pay dividends?

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) has a dividend yield of 2.32%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.72. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of LUV dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) report earnings?

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) will report earnings on 2025-10-22, before the market open.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV)?

The PE ratio for SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) is 32.57. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 1.01 and the current share price of 32.9 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for LUV.


What is the Short Interest ratio of SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) stock?

The outstanding short interest for SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) is 6.99% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the LUV short interest.


LUV Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to LUV. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, LUV turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 53.88% of all stocks.


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LUV Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to LUV. There are concerns on the financial health of LUV while its profitability can be described as average.


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LUV Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months LUV reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 1.01. The EPS increased by 4.12% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 1.43%
ROA 1.37%
ROE 4.9%
Debt/Equity 0.51
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-25.86%
Sales Q2Q%-1.5%
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.63%

LUV Forecast & Estimates

31 analysts have analysed LUV and the average price target is 31.65 USD. This implies a price decrease of -3.79% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 32.9.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 0.93% and a revenue growth 1.99% for LUV


Analysts
Analysts55.48
Price Target31.65 (-3.8%)
EPS Next Y0.93%
Revenue Next Year1.99%

LUV Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners101.74%
Ins Owners0.89%
Short Float %6.99%
Short Ratio3.18