Southwest Airlines Co has a consensus price target of $31.46, established from looking at the 100 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Jefferies, TD Cowen, and Raymond James on April 29, 2024, April 26, 2024, and April 26, 2024. With an average price target of $25 between Jefferies, TD Cowen, and Raymond James, there's an implied -6.19% downside for Southwest Airlines Co from these 3 analyst ratings.
1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years
date | ticker | Buy Now | Company | Current price | Upside/Downside | Analyst Firm | Analyst & % Accurate | Price Target Change | Rating Change | Previous / Current Rating | Get Alert |
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04/29/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | -24.95% | Jefferies | Sheila Kahyaoglu | $28 → $20 | Downgrade | Hold → Underperform | Get Alert |
04/26/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | -6.19% | TD Cowen | Helane Becker | $26 → $25 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
04/26/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 12.57% | Raymond James | Savanthi Syth | $33 → $30 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
04/26/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | -2.44% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $30 → $26 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/09/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 1.31% | Susquehanna | Christopher Stathoulopoulos | $30 → $27 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/05/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 42.59% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $40 → $38 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/05/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 12.57% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $32 → $30 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/20/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 35.08% | UBS | Atul Maheswari | → $36 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
03/13/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 1.31% | Bernstein | David Vernon | $32 → $27 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
03/13/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 5.07% | Jefferies | Sheila Kahyaoglu | $20 → $28 | Upgrade | Underperform → Hold | Get Alert |
03/12/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 50.09% | Argus Research | John Staszak | → $40 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
02/20/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 57.6% | Deutsche Bank | Michael Linenberg | $28 → $42 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
02/20/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 20.08% | Bernstein | David Vernon | $26 → $32 | Upgrade | Underperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
01/26/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 20.08% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $27 → $32 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/26/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 8.82% | JP Morgan | Jamie Baker | $24 → $29 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/26/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 35.08% | Raymond James | Savanthi Syth | $34 → $36 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/08/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | -9.94% | Bernstein | David Vernon | $29 → $24 | Downgrade | Market Perform → Underperform | Get Alert |
01/02/2024 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 31.33% | Evercore ISI Group | Duane Pfennigwerth | → $35 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
12/18/2023 | LUV | Buy Now | Southwest Airlines | $26.65 | 12.57% | Citigroup | Stephen Trent | $25 → $30 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) was reported by Jefferies on April 29, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $20.00 expecting LUV to fall to within 12 months (a possible -24.95% downside). 52 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) was provided by Jefferies, and Southwest Airlines downgraded their underperform rating.
The last upgrade for Southwest Airlines Co happened on March 13, 2024 when Jefferies raised their price target to $28. Jefferies previously had an underperform for Southwest Airlines Co.
The last downgrade for Southwest Airlines Co happened on April 29, 2024 when Jefferies changed their price target from $28 to $20 for Southwest Airlines Co.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Southwest Airlines, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Southwest Airlines was filed on April 29, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 29, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Southwest Airlines (LUV) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $28.00 to $20.00. The current price Southwest Airlines (LUV) is trading at is $26.65, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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