Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
| Market Cap | 17.77B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 27.55B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 379.00M |
| Shares Out | 517.16M |
| EPS (ttm) | 0.67 |
| PE Ratio | 51.67 |
| Forward PE | 13.70 |
| Dividend | $0.72 (2.10%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Volume | 7,179,071 |
| Open | 33.30 |
| Previous Close | 33.28 |
| Day's Range | 33.03 - 34.73 |
| 52-Week Range | 23.82 - 37.96 |
| Beta | 1.18 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 34.00 (-1.05%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
About LUV
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, 2024, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 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 al... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Southwest Airlines Co.'s revenue was $27.48 billion, an increase of 5.34% compared to the previous year's $26.09 billion. Earnings were $465.00 million, a change of 0.00%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 12 analysts, the average rating for LUV stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $34.0, which is a decrease of -1.05% from the latest price.
News
THE GOLDEN STATE GROWTH GOES ON: BOOK ON SOUTHWEST TODAY FOR LATE SUMMER 2026
California's largest carrier1 debuts all-time high departures in San Diego New service between Hawaii and the mainland set to launch from LA-area airports DALLAS , Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southw...
'Stakes are high.' With shutdown over, airlines predict record numbers of travelers this Thanksgiving
A record 31 million of travelers are set to fly over the Thanksgiving period between Nov. 21 through Dec. 1, airlines said. Airlines are hoping for a smooth holiday after thousands of flights were dis...
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DECLARES 187th QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
DALLAS , Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.18 per share to Shareholders of record at the close of business on ...
People were booking their Thanksgiving flights at a fast clip. Here's why that ended.
U.S. airlines will see an impact of those slower bookings in their fourth quarter, which usually ties with second quarter and the start of the summer as their strongest for sales.
FAA to Lift Government Shutdown-Related Flight Restrictions
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said Sunday that the 6% traffic cut implemented last week would be terminated at 6 a.m. ET Monday morning.
The FAA says it's lifting shutdown-related flight cuts at airports nationwide
The FAA will lift shutdown-related flight cuts at airports nationwide on Monday at 6 a.m. Flight restrictions were imposed due to staffing shortages during the 43-day government shutdown.
The government shutdown is over. The air traffic controller shortage is not
Airline executives are pushing lawmakers to make sure air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration workers are paid if there's another shutdown. Air traffic controller staffing c...
FAA reducing required flight cuts from 6% to 3%
CNBC's Phil LeBeau joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' with the latest on the air traffic pullbacks.
Flight cancellations ease, hitting lowest rate in almost a week, with end to the shutdown in sight
Flight cancellations eased to the lowest rate in almost a week on Wednesday ahead of a House vote on a bill that could end the longest-ever government shutdown. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and...
Airlines warn flight cancellations will continue even after shutdown
Airlines will need time to adjust schedules and staffing even after the shutdown ends, major airlines warned. The warning comes just two weeks before the busiest travel days ahead of Thanksgiving and ...
Flight cancelations to worsen next week if shutdown continues
Trump administration officials ordered commercial airlines to cut hundreds of flights, citing strains on air traffic control during the government shutdown. Air traffic controllers are set to miss the...
Even with all the flight cancellations, airline stocks are having a surprisingly good week.
For Wall Street, flight cancellations may not be the worst thing.
US finalizes domestic flight cuts to start at 4% on Friday
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday ordered airlines to cut domestic flight operations by 4% at 40 high-traffic airports starting at 6 a.m. ET (1100 GMT) on Friday, citing safety conc...
Flight-Cancellation Plans Prompt Scramble Across Travel Industry
Airlines and travelers reviewed their flight plans after U.S. transportation officials revealed it intends to cut air traffic at 40 airports by as much as 10% starting Friday in response to the govern...
FAA confirms which 40 markets will have airline traffic cut 10%
The FAA orders 10% flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday due to air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
SOUTHWEST ANNOUNCES DANIELLE COLLINS AS AIRLINE'S NEW HEAD OF INVESTOR RELATIONS
DALLAS , Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has appointed Danielle Collins – a veteran of corporate finance, strategy, and investor relations – as its Managing Director of...
US airlines seeing impact of shutdown on passenger bookings, trade group says
The head of a trade group representing major U.S. airlines told Reuters on Wednesday carriers are beginning to see a drop-off in passenger bookings as a government shutdown hit a record 36th day on We...
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND PHILIPPINE AIRLINES LAUNCH PARTNERSHIP
DALLAS , Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) welcomes Philippine Airlines (PAL) as the newest carrier partnering to connect transoceanic travelers with Southwest-operated f...
Is This Texas-Based Company a Buy in Airline Stocks?
This airline stock has been grounded this year, but it has a turnaround plan in place. The company is bullish in its outlook for the current quarter, forecasting record operating revenue.
US probes near miss between Southwest Airlines jet and helicopter
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Sunday it is sending a team to investigate an October 29 close call between a Southwest Airlines jet and a medical helicopter near Cleveland Inter...
SWIPE, EARN, AND FLY WITH SOUTHWEST AIRLINES' NEW RAPID REWARDS DEBIT CARD
Calling all budget-savvy travelers: Sign up to receive a welcome bonus and start earning points on everyday spending DALLAS , Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is offe...
Southwest Airlines Announces Pricing of Notes
DALLAS , Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the "Company") today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amoun...
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PARTNERS WITH HAHNAIR TO EXPAND GLOBAL TICKETING REACH
DALLAS , Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has entered an interline agreement with Hahnair to enhance global visibility of Southwest Airlines® by providing ticketing acc...
3 Airline Stocks To Buy On The Dip
Over three weeks in, the federal government shutdown is closing in on the longest shutdown in history, catching up to the 34-day run of December 2019.