Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
| Market Cap | 18.36B +2.9% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 28.06B +2.1% |
| Net Income | 441.00M -5.2% |
| EPS | 0.79 +5.0% |
| Shares Out | 491.32M |
| PE Ratio | 47.16 |
| Forward PE | 9.30 |
| Dividend | $0.72 (1.93%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Volume | 7,164,091 |
| Open | 38.87 |
| Previous Close | 39.53 |
| Day's Range | 37.11 - 39.23 |
| 52-Week Range | 23.82 - 55.11 |
| Beta | 1.09 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 44.55 (+19.25%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
About LUV
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and internationally. It also provides Rapid Rewards loyalty program; SWABIZ, an online booking tool; and inflight entertainment platform that includes movies-on-demand live and on-demand television, flight tracker, and additional curated content, as well as a variety of premium snacks and coffee. In addition, the company offers ancillary services, such as in-flight purchases, baggage fees, EarlyBird Check-In, a... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Southwest Airlines Co.'s revenue was $28.06 billion, an increase of 2.11% compared to the previous year's $27.48 billion. Earnings were $441.00 million, a decrease of -5.16%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 19 analysts, the average rating for LUV stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $44.55, which is an increase of 19.25% from the latest price.
News
Southwest Airlines' Move to Give Up Fuel Hedging Program Is Proving Costly As Oil Surges
Southwest Airlines picked the wrong time to give up its fuel hedging program.
Travel stocks are among the biggest gainers as Trump teases Iran talks
Travel-related stocks such as airlines and cruise companies rallied Monday after President Donald Trump postponed his deadline for more strikes in Iran, saying the two countries had held “very good an...
Your Next Flight Could Cost More, Offer Less — And Iran War Is Part Of The Reason
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Tuesday's Final Takeaways: Airline Stocks Take Flight & FOMC Meeting Begins
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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
Southwest is pulling the plug on flights from Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles
Southwest Airlines will no longer serve Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles starting June 4. It will still fly from Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International, and Reagan National.
US airline CEOs urge Congress to end standoff, pay airport security officers
The chief executive officers of major U.S. airlines urged Congress on Sunday to move quickly to end a 29-day partial government shutdown that has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work with...
Airline Stocks Were Pricing 2026 Like A Runway―Oil Just Made It A Cliff Edge
Oil's surge back to $100 per barrel is smashing the post‑pandemic recovery trade in airline stocks, sending major U.S. carriers' shares down through key technical support levels as the Iran war repric...
The charts warn that airline stocks face more worries than just rising oil prices
The Jets airline ETF has broken below some key chart levels, which signals there's now more to the selloff than just rising oil prices.
Southwest Airlines to Present at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference
DALLAS, March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has been invited to speak at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference.
Price hikes, outlook cuts - What airlines are doing as fuel costs surge
A surge in jet fuel prices, driven by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, has upended the global aviation industry, prompting airlines to raise fares and revise financial outlooks.
Airline Stocks Headed For A 'World Of Hurt' On Oil Spike: Peter Brandt
West Texas Intermediate crude has jumped into the $100-per-barrel range after supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and escalating conflict in the Middle East, marking a roughly 60% move over the...
Airline "Demand Destruction" Risk & Options Trade Amid Iran Volatility
United (UAL), American (AAL), and Southwest Airlines (LUV) among related travel stocks all experienced price turbulence as tensions flare between the U.S. and Iran. David Nelson explains how "demand d...
Airline stocks dive as oil-price spike could trigger a tipping point for travelers
Airline stocks were set to continue their recent sharp selloff amid fears that travel demand will drop as the escalating Middle East conflict sends crude oil prices above $100 a barrel.
The 2 Worst-Hit Stocks Since the Iran War Started Drop Again. Why There's Hope.
Surging oil prices are upending the stock market. But so far, one sector seems to be getting hit harder than others—the travel industry.
Why Southwest Airlines (LUV) Stock Is Falling Friday
Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) is trading lower Friday afternoon as investors react to a sharp escalation in the U.S.–Israel–Iran conflict, fueling worries about jet-fuel costs and demand for discr...
How Low Can LUV Stock Go?
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) saw its stock slide 6.9% in a day, extending a dismal month-long trend that has wiped out 19% of its value. This rapid descent stems from a "double whammy" of investor a...
These stocks in the S&P 500 have dropped the most since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran
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Top 3 Industrials Stocks That Could Blast Off In March
The most oversold stocks in the industrials sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.
Airline shares rebound as trickle of Middle East flights resume
Airline shares rebounded on Thursday, as more flights took off from the Middle East, giving carriers some reprieve after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran wiped billions of dollars off their market value ...
Airline share selloff eases as some flights leave Gulf amid Iran conflict
A handful of repatriation flights were due to take off from the Middle East on Wednesday as governments try to bring tens of thousands of stranded citizens home, while the selloff in global airline ...
Airlines Grapple With Disruptions That ‘Far Surpass' Past Middle East Conflicts
After thousands of flight cancellations, carriers face higher fuel costs and complicated rerouting.
Airlines cancel flights, issue travel waivers over Middle East unrest
Middle East unrest disrupts global air travel as airlines cancel flights worldwide, leaving passengers stranded at airports following joint U.S. and Israel military action against Iran.
Which Stocks Are Most Affected by the War in the Middle East?
Worries about developments in Iran rattled financial markets Monday, after the U.S. and Israel launched a joint attack over the weekend. The major U.S. equities indexes lost ground, with travel-relate...