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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:LUV On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeLUVSouthwest Airlines$29.81-3.6%$33.45$23.58▼$37.96$15.65B1.2613.06 million shs12.57 million shsA Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for August 2025. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Enter your email address to see which companies made the list.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceLUVSouthwest Airlines0.00%-10.22%-12.32%-0.03%+10.74%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationLUVSouthwest Airlines3.9913 of 5 stars1.94.01.70.42.41.73.1Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceLUVSouthwest Airlines 1.89Reduce$32.759.86% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest LUV Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails7/25/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesEvercore ISISubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$40.00 ➝ $34.007/24/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesHsbc Global ResSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeModerate Sell7/24/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesHSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeHold ➝ Reduce7/15/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesEvercore ISISubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ In-Line$40.007/10/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$26.00 ➝ $34.007/7/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $34.005/29/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesDeutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$40.005/27/2025LUVSouthwest AirlinesJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Hold$24.00 ➝ $33.00(Data available from 8/3/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookLUVSouthwest Airlines$27.48B0.57$3.76 per share7.93$15.23 per share1.96Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateLUVSouthwest Airlines$465M$0.6645.1712.630.741.43%6.27%1.83%N/ALatest LUV EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/23/2025Q2 2025LUVSouthwest Airlines$0.51$0.43-$0.08$0.39$7.30 billion$7.24 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthLUVSouthwest Airlines$0.722.42%N/A109.09%N/ALatest LUV DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/31/2025LUVSouthwest Airlinesquarterly$0.182.36%9/3/20259/3/20259/24/20255/13/2025LUVSouthwest Airlinesquarterly$0.182.3%6/18/20256/18/20257/9/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioLUVSouthwest Airlines0.510.560.49Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipLUVSouthwest Airlines80.82%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipLUVSouthwest Airlines0.79%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableLUVSouthwest Airlines72,450525.19 million521.04 millionOptionableLUV HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesZurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Has $1.63 Million Holdings in Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV)1 hour ago | marketbeat.comElliott expresses confidence in Southwest’s direction as Doug Brooks appointed board ChairAugust 2 at 4:57 PM | seekingalpha.com“It Depends”: Southwest AirlinesStock (NYSE:LUV) Nosedives on Unclear New Pricing PlanAugust 2 at 12:33 PM | tipranks.comSouthwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) Shares Bought by TD Asset Management IncAugust 2 at 6:53 AM | marketbeat.comSouthwest Airlines names Doug Brooks as board chairpersonAugust 1 at 11:48 PM | finance.yahoo.comWhy Southwest Airlines Stock Dived by Nearly 4% on FridayAugust 1 at 7:08 PM | fool.comSouthwest Airlines (LUV) Stock Movement Due to Leadership ChangeAugust 1 at 6:37 PM | gurufocus.comSouthwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) Plans $0.18 Quarterly DividendAugust 1 at 12:01 PM | marketbeat.comIs Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Southwest Airlines Stock?August 1 at 11:51 AM | msn.comSouthwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) Shares Sold by Meeder Asset Management Inc.August 1 at 7:21 AM | marketbeat.comSouthwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) Stock Holdings Lowered by Pacer Advisors Inc.August 1 at 7:08 AM | marketbeat.comHow much are Southwest's new assigned seats? It dependsAugust 1 at 7:00 AM | cnbc.comChoreo LLC Sells 31,260 Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV)August 1 at 6:55 AM | marketbeat.comSouthwest Airlines Co.: Southwest Airlines Announces Governance ChangesAugust 1 at 6:49 AM | finanznachrichten.deSouthwest Airlines credit cards have new annual fees — are these cards still worth it?August 1 at 5:06 AM | finance.yahoo.comSouthwest Airlines (LUV) Names New Board Chair, Announces Fleet Oversight CommitteeAugust 1 at 3:31 AM | gurufocus.comSouthwest Airlines names Doug Brooks as board chairpersonJuly 31 at 8:48 PM | msn.comElliott Statement on Southwest Governance ChangesJuly 31 at 8:07 PM | prnewswire.comSouthwest Airlines (LUV) Appoints New Board Chair and Forms Fleet Oversight CommitteeJuly 31 at 6:09 PM | gurufocus.comSOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES GOVERNANCE CHANGESJuly 31 at 5:00 PM | prnewswire.comSouthwest Airlines declares $0.18 dividendJuly 31 at 9:47 AM | seekingalpha.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeLUV Company DescriptionsSouthwest Airlines NYSE:LUV$29.81 -1.12 (-3.62%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.82 +0.02 (+0.05%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.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. 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