Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
| Market Cap | 24.56B +37.1% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 28.88B +4.7% |
| Net Income | 817.00M +49.4% |
| EPS | 1.53 +72.4% |
| Shares Out | 488.77M |
| PE Ratio | 32.95 |
| Forward PE | 16.12 |
| Dividend | $0.72 (1.43%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Volume | 4,564,108 |
| Open | 51.48 |
| Previous Close | 50.47 |
| Day's Range | 49.61 - 51.69 |
| 52-Week Range | 28.98 - 55.11 |
| Beta | 1.12 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 49.32 (-1.85%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 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 25 analysts, the average rating for LUV stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $49.32, which is a decrease of -1.85% from the latest price.
News
Southwest price target raised to $53 from $47 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen analyst Tom Fitzgerald raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $53 from $47 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in…
Southwest price target raised to $45 from $40 at BofA
BofA raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $45 from $40 and keeps an Underperform rating on the shares. Driven by strong demand trends and significantly lower fuel…
U.S. airline stocks are soaring as cheaper jet fuel and insatiable demand set up a summer boom
U.S. airlines' stocks are flying high as jet-fuel prices fall and Americans continue to take to the skies, with shares of United Airlines and Delta Air Lines zooming toward fresh records on Tuesday.
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CELEBRATES AMERICA'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY WITH CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA
Airline celebrates with new Independence One tracking, trading cards, and festive celebrations DALLAS, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) and FlightAware are making it ea...
Tuesday's Morning Movers: Bank Downgrades, Airline PT Hikes, AVAV Earnings Surge
Diane King Hall talks about this morning's top movers by highlighting Oppenheimer's downgrades on Bank of America (BAC), Citigroup (C), Morgan Stanley (MS) and Goldman Sachs (GS). Wells Fargo raised i...
Southwest price target raised to $50 from $44 at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo analyst Christian Wetherbee raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $50 from $44 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm is taking…
Southwest Airlines Stock (LUV) Slips on Route Cuts
Southwest Airlines stock was down on Monday alongside news of route cuts.
Southwest price target raised to $55 from $44 at Citi
Citi raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $55 from $44 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares as part of a Q2 earnings preview for the…
Southwest price target raised to $65 from $56 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $65 from $56 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the airlines space as…
US airline stocks rise as oil retreats to pre-Iran war levels
U.S. airline stocks rose 3% to 7% on Wednesday after crude prices fell to their lowest since before the Iran war, raising hopes that pressure on carriers' earnings could ease, though the benefits ar...
Southwest price target raised to $61 from $53 at UBS
UBS analyst Atul Maheswari raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $61 from $53 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The Q2 report is likely to…
Nearly 30 Years Of Data Show The Best Time To Buy Airline Stocks Is Right After This Happens
Last Monday, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran have reached a peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the 21-mile chokepoint through which roughly 20% of the world's oil suppl...
Airline ticket prices may stay high as carriers bank fuel relief from Iran deal
Airlines stand to save billions of dollars on jet fuel after an interim U.S.-Iran peace deal sent oil prices lower, but passengers are unlikely to see immediate relief as tight capacity may allow car...
Southwest partners with AWS as preferred cloud provider
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AMZN) as its preferred cloud provider to modernize its technology foundation and evolve how the airline operates, builds, and is…
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PARTNERS WITH AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS) TO ACCELERATE AI CAPABILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY MODERNIZATION
Southwest to transition to a cloud-based, AI-enabled architecture on AWS by 2028 NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS)...
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES HITS A HIGH NOTE: 15 YEARS OF LIVE AT 35 CELEBRATED WITH PLAIN WHITE T'S AT 35,000 FEET
Band returns to the skies performing hit song "Hey There Delilah" in a nostalgic nod to the program's beginnings during the airline's 55 th year of service DALLAS, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southw...
Tuesday's Morning Movers: PLAY Plunges, Cruise Line & Airline PT Hikes
Diane King Hall discusses this morning's moving stocks at the opening bell, starting with Dave & Buster's (PLAY) plunge after a double miss on earnings. Diane also highlights Citigroup raising cruise ...
Southwest price target raised to $44 from $37 at Jefferies
Jefferies raised the firm’s price target on Southwest (LUV) to $44 from $37 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares after meeting with management. The company’s transformation is delivering…
iHerb CEO named EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Pacific Southwest Award Winner
IRVINE, Calif., June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iHerb CEO Emun Zabihi was named an EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Pacific Southwest Award winner.
Airline Stocks Surge but They're Not the Biggest Winners in the Iran Deal Rally
Airline stocks have often been the biggest movers—one way or the other—following the big moments in the Iran war. But that's not quite the case on Monday.
Southwest put volume heavy and directionally bearish
Bearish flow noted in Southwest (LUV) with 1,811 puts trading, or 1.7x expected. Most active are 6/12 weekly 42 puts and Jan-27 22.5 puts, with total volume in those strikes…
Musk's Starlink leads Bezos' Amazon as airlines rush to boost in-flight Wi-Fi
Global airlines' push to attract premium customers is making fast in-flight Wi-Fi an increasingly important perk, turning a once-patchy paid service into an emerging battleground between Elon Musk's S...
Fuel price shock to widen product gap between US airlines
The fuel shock hitting U.S. airlines is doing more than squeezing margins — it is widening a product gap that may take years to close, as stronger carriers keep investing in lounges, premium seating, ...
Southwest begins interline partnership with Singapore Airlines
Southwest (LUV) and Singapore Airlines have partnered to offer travelers around the globe single-ticket journeys to and from the United States, connecting to places where Southwest and Singapore Airli...