Southwest Airlines Company

Add LUV to your portfolio with one of America’s leading airlines. This low-cost, high-frequency passenger and cargo transportation carrier is the largest in its class. The company flies to over 120 destinations in 10 countries. It's low fares and customer-friendly policies have helped the company win over the hearts of travelers around the world. 

$29.70
(as of Sep 6, 4:00 PM EST)

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Ticker Information for Southwest Airlines Company

Stock Price
$29.70
Ticker Symbol
LUV
Exchange
NYSE

Industry Information for Southwest Airlines Company

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Airlines

Company Description for Southwest Airlines Company

Country
USA
Full Time Employees
74,081

Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated a total fleet of 817 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 121 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircraft; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company offers a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including websites and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it provides ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Fundamentals for Southwest Airlines Company

Market Capitalization
$17,794,963,456
EBITDA
$1,730,000,000
Dividends per Share
$0.90
P/E Ratio
228.46
Forward P/E Ratio
25.38
Earnings per Share
$0.13
Earnings per Share Estimate Next Year
$1.18
Profit Margin
0.29%
Shares Outstanding
599,156,992
Percent Owned by Insiders
0.35%
Percent Owned by Institutions
99.20%
52-Week High
$34.62
52-Week Low
$21.40

Technical Indicators for Southwest Airlines Company

50-Day Moving Average
$27.26
200-Day Moving Average
$28.65
RSI
0.83

Analyst Ratings for Southwest Airlines Company

Strong Buy
2
Buy
1
Hold
10
Sell
2
Strong Sell
3

News About Southwest Airlines Company

Sep 5, 2024, 7:06 PM EST
We recently compiled a list of the Top 10 Stocks on Jim Cramer’s Radar.In this article, we are going to take a look at where Southwest Airlines Co. See more.
Sep 5, 2024, 2:58 PM EST
Update: US Probes Rewards Programs of 'Big 4' Airlines See more.
Sep 4, 2024, 10:38 AM EST
The Dallas-based low-cost carrier, Southwest Airlines LUV, performed very well during the summer season, making most of the upbeat air travel demand scenario. See more.
Sep 3, 2024, 8:26 PM EST
Airline achieves 100 percent completion factor on Labor Day See more.
Sep 3, 2024, 5:20 PM EST
DALLAS (AP) — Elliott Investment Management, a hedge fund urging Southwest Airlines to dump its CEO and chairman, said Tuesday it has acquired enough of the company's stock to call a special meeting of shareholders. See more.