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Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

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$44.26

-0.61-1.36%

At close: Aug 14, 5:00 PM EST

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Key Statistics

Open

$44.75

Close

$44.26

Volume / Avg.

3.04M / 6.08M

Day Range

$44.10 - $45.14

52 Wk Range

29.26 - 55.11

Market Cap

$21.67B

P/E Ratio

28.04

Dividend Yield

1.60%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

41

Short Interest

8.9%

Days to Cover

5.67

Recent Southwest Airlines Co News

Elizabeth Warren Says Trump 'Shut Down' Surveillance Pricing Probe as Airlines Face Scrutiny Over Browsing Data and Personalized Fares: 'Really Creepy'

On Thursday, Elizabeth Warren slammed Trump as Congress probes AI-driven surveillance pricing by airlines.

Ananya Gairola

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Berkshire Hathaway will report their Q2 holdings via a 13F filing on Friday. Here's a look at how the portfolio could change.

Chris Katje

Starlink Will Help Spain’s Flag Carrier Livestream the Total Solar Eclipse With Scientists as Airlines Charge Up to $1,200 For Special Seats

Elon Musk's Starlink internet service will livestream the Solar Eclipse on a dedicated flight with Iberia airline.

Badar Shaikh

Oil Just Lost its Inflation Premium: Here's Who Wins if Prices Stay Low

Oil has lost its inflation premium as crude prices slide. Here's why airlines, retailers, transport stocks and consumers could be the biggest winners.

Surbhi Jain

Boeing’s Smallest 737 Max Finally Wins FAA Certification After a Decade of Delays— but Passengers Still Won’t Board One Until 2027

The FAA certifies Boeing's 737 Max 7 after years of delays and safety reviews. Delivery begins, but passengers may wait months.

Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

2.53B

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

-2.17B

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-38.00M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

-406.00M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-2.93B

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

316.00M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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0

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1

May

3

2

Jun

6

2

2

Jul

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

2.8

Hold

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$24.75B

PE Ratio (TTM)

28.04

PE Ratio (FWD)

14.39

PEG Ratio (TTM)

0.35

PS Ratio (TTM)

0.78

PB Ratio (TTM)

3.10

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

3.57%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

6.95%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

9.02

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

8.48

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

-

Book Value / Share

$14.48

Company Debt

Total Debt

$5.95B

LT Debt

$3.79B

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

$3.00B

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$1.11B

Total Cash

$3.79B

Debt to Equity

0.97

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

$1.89B

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$1.11B

Key Statistics

Open

$44.75

Close

$44.26

Volume / Avg.

3.04M / 6.08M

Day Range

$44.10 - $45.14

52 Wk Range

29.26 - 55.11

Market Cap

$21.67B

P/E Ratio

28.04

Dividend Yield

1.60%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

41

Short Interest

8.9%

Days to Cover

5.67

About

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Passenger Airlines

Southwest Airlines is the largest domestic air carrier in the United States by passengers boarded. Southwest operates nearly 800 aircraft in an all-Boeing 737 fleet. Despite offering some longer routes and a few perks for business travelers, the airl...

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FAQ

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How do I buy Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock?

A

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Who are Southwest Airlines (LUV) competitors?

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Other companies in Southwest Airlines’s space includes: Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL), Ryanair Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:RYAAY), LATAM Airlines Group SA (NYSE:LTM) and American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL).

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What is the forecast, or price target, for Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock?

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Southwest Airlines has a consensus price target of $47.15.

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What is the current price for Southwest Airlines (LUV)?

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The stock price for Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is $44.3 last updated August 14, 2026 at 7:55 PM EDT.

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Does Southwest Airlines (LUV) pay a dividend?

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There are no upcoming dividends for Southwest Airlines.

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When is Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) reporting earnings?

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Southwest Airlines does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

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Is Southwest Airlines (LUV) going to split?

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There is no upcoming split for Southwest Airlines.

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What sector and industry does Southwest Airlines (LUV) operate in?

A

Southwest Airlines is in the Industrials sector and Passenger Airlines industry. They are listed on the NYSE.