LUV Stock Overview
Operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 1/6 |
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Southwest Airlines Co. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$28.34 |
| 52 Week High | US$33.61 |
| 52 Week Low | US$21.81 |
| Beta | 1.1 |
| 1 Month Change | -0.30% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.33% |
| 1 Year Change | 9.70% |
| 3 Year Change | -27.24% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -36.72% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| LUV | AT Airlines | AT Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 6.5% | -5.1% | -0.6% |
| 1Y | 9.7% | 13.5% | 16.4% |
Return vs Industry: LUV underperformed the Austrian Airlines industry which returned 13.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LUV underperformed the Austrian Market which returned 16.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LUV volatility | |
|---|---|
| LUV Average Weekly Movement | 4.5% |
| Airlines Industry Average Movement | 4.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in AT Market | 8.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in AT Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: LUV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Austrian market.
Volatility Over Time: LUV's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 72,450 | Bob Jordan | www.southwest.com |
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, 2024, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 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; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares.
Southwest Airlines Co. Fundamentals Summary
| LUV fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €16.93b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €428.45m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €25.32b |
39.5x
P/E Ratio0.7x
P/S RatioIs LUV overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LUV income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$27.48b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$21.62b |
| Gross Profit | US$5.86b |
| Other Expenses | US$5.40b |
| Earnings | US$465.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Apr 24, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.78 |
| Gross Margin | 21.32% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.69% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 63.8% |
How did LUV perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.3%
Current Dividend Yield93%
Payout RatioDoes LUV pay a reliable dividends?
See LUV dividend history and benchmarks| Southwest Airlines dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Mar 12 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Apr 02 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 2 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 19 days |
Does LUV pay a reliable dividends?
See LUV dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/03/14 02:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Southwest Airlines Co. is covered by 42 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Lindsay Bettiol | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Fred Lowrance | Avondale Partners |