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Southwest Airlines Company

NYSE: LUV

Large Cap

$39.70

+1.35

(+3.52%)

as on

Southwest Airlines Company Stock Performance

as on May 6, 2026 at 6:59 am IST

  • Day's Low

    Day's High

    $38.44
    $39.84
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    3.17%

    Downside

    0.35%

    Upside

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  • 52 Week's Low

    52 Week's High

    $28.98
    $55.11
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    27.02%

    Downside

    38.82%

    Upside

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Southwest Airlines Company share price movements today

Previous Close
$38.35
Open
$38.79
Volume
4.6M
Day's Low - High
$38.44 - $39.84
52 Week Low - High
$28.98 - $55.11

Southwest Airlines Company Historical Returns

1 Month Return
+ 4.01 %
3 Month Return
-26.82 %
1 Year Return
+ 33.08 %
3 Year Return
+ 33.88 %
5 Year Return
0 %

Southwest Airlines Company Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators

Check Southwest Airlines Company market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.

Market Cap

$19.4B

EPS (TTM)

2.6344

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY

0.51%

PE Ratio (TTM)

26.47

Industry PE ratio

12.381428571428572

PEG Ratio

0.2249

EBITDA

2.2B

Revenue (TTM)

28.9B

Profit Margin

2.83%

Return On Equity TTM

10.06%

Southwest Airlines Company Stock Valuation

Track how Southwest Airlines Company P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.

Southwest Airlines Company in the last 5 years

  • Overview

  • Trends

Lowest (-57.84x)

March 31, 2022

Industry (12.38x)

May 6, 2026

Today (26.47x)

May 6, 2026

Highest (48.22x)

June 30, 2022

LowHigh

Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 26.47x

Southwest Airlines Company vs Peer Comparison

Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Southwest Airlines Company with its industry peers.

Company
Analyst View
Market Cap
5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin %
HOLD$19.4BNA26.472.83%
BUY$46.6B57.71%10.346.87%
BUY$30.4BNA8.386.06%
NA$13.2BNA9.5510.24%

Stock Returns calculator for Southwest Airlines Company Stock including INR - Dollar returns

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Investment Value

₹1,00,000

  • 1Y

  • 3Y

Southwest Airlines Company investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,50,381

Returns

₹50,381

(+50.38%)

Returns from Southwest Airlines Company Stock

₹33,043 (+33.04%)

Dollar Impact

₹17,339 (+17.34%)

Analyst Recommendation on Southwest Airlines Company Stock

Based on 23 analysts

HOLD

34.78%

Buy

47.83%

Hold

17.39%

Sell

Based on 23 analysts, 47.83% of analysts recommend a 'HOLD' rating for Southwest Airlines Company. Average target price of $45.25

Southwest Airlines Company Share Price Target

Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Southwest Airlines Company.

What analysts predicted

12.27%UPSIDE

Target Price

$45.25

Current Price

$39.7

Analyzed by

23 Analysts

Target

$45.25

Southwest Airlines Company target price $45.25, a slight upside of 12.27% compared to current price of $39.7. According to 23 analysts rating.

Southwest Airlines Company Stock’s Investor Sentiment and Interest

Search interest for Southwest Airlines Company Stock has increased by 32% in the last 30 days, reflecting an upward trend in search activity.

Time period: to

Change:32% versus previous 30 day period

Southwest Airlines Company Quarterly Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Total Revenue
6,823
6,329
7,354
6,870
6,930
6,428
7,244
6,949
7,442
7,249
Gross Profit
727
625
1,491
1,117
1,228
867
1,358
1,158
1,511
728
Operating Income
-404
-393
398
38
278
-223
225
35
391
330
EBITDA
187
168
937
581
783
239
706
484
809
728
Interest Expense
58
58
55
54
47
35
26
22
31
42
Depreciation
415
408
404
438
407
396
400
394
371
398
Income Before Tax
-286
-298
478
89
329
-192
280
68
407
285
Income Tax Expense
-34
-67
111
22
68
-43
67
14
84
58
Net Income
-252
-231
367
67
261
-149
213
54
323
227
Net Profit Margin
-3.69%
-3.65%
4.99%
0.98%
3.77%
-2.32%
2.94%
0.78%
4.34%
3.13%

Southwest Airlines Company Annual Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2016
Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Total Revenue
20,425
21,171
21,965
22,428
9,048
15,790
23,814
26,091
27,483
28,063
Gross Profit
6,225
6,254
6,058
5,983
-1,890
4,115
4,752
4,223
4,459
4,895
Operating Income
3,522
3,407
3,206
2,957
-3,816
1,721
1,017
224
321
428
EBITDA
4,746
4,548
4,458
4,258
-2,687
3,028
2,380
2,391
2,469
2,236
Interest Expense
75
65
93
82
314
431
301
236
214
113
Depreciation
-
1,218
1,201
1,219
1,255
1,272
1,351
1,474
1,657
1,560
Income Before Tax
3,450
3,265
3,164
2,957
-4,256
1,325
728
633
598
563
Income Tax Expense
1,267
-92
699
657
-1,182
348
189
168
133
122
Net Income
2,244
3,488
2,465
2,300
-3,074
977
539
465
465
441
Net Profit Margin
10.99%
16.48%
11.22%
10.26%
-33.97%
6.19%
2.26%
1.78%
1.69%
1.57%

Southwest Airlines Company Quarterly Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Net Income
-231
367
67
261
-149
213
54
323
227
Operating Cash Flow
-104
-23
113
476
860
401
287
295
1,418
Investing Cash Flow
-585
-206
458
73
623
-882
-428
-742
-445
Financing Cash Flow
-232
4
-210
-1,543
-858
-4,178
-432
776
-876
Change in Cash
-921
-225
361
-994
625
-4,659
-573
329
97

Southwest Airlines Company Annual Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Net Income
3,488
2,465
2,300
-3,074
977
539
465
465
441
Operating Cash Flow
3,929
4,893
3,987
-1,127
2,322
3,790
3,164
462
1,842
Investing Cash Flow
-2,408
-2,038
-303
-16
-1,264
-3,746
-2,932
-261
-1,429
Financing Cash Flow
-1,706
-2,496
-2,990
9,658
359
-3,032
-436
-1,980
-4,691
Change in Cash
-185
359
694
8,515
1,417
-2,988
-204
-1,779
-4,278

Mutual Funds that own Southwest Airlines Company Stock

Check out the Mutual Funds with significant holdings in Southwest Airlines Company.

Funds
Holdings
Shares Held
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund Direct Growth
0.0329%
3669

Global Institutional Holdings in Southwest Airlines Company

Funds
Holdings
Vanguard Group Inc
12.39%
Bank of America Corp
1.23%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2.64%
State Street Corp
6.32%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2.65%

Southwest Airlines Company News & Key Events

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    Today's Timeline - 29 April

    Wed, 08:46 PM

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    Southwest Airlines reports record Q1 revenue, but shares drop 4.1% post-earnings despite strong performance.

Insights on Southwest Airlines Company

Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.

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    Against Peers

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    In the last 3 years, Delta Air Lines Inc. has given 101.8% return, outperforming this stock by 72.5%

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    Against Peers

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    In the last 1 year, Delta Air Lines Inc. has given 52.9% return, outperforming this stock by 24.4%

  • imgNEGATIVE IMPACT

    Revenue Fall

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    Revenue is down for the last 2 quarters, 7.44B → 7.24B (in $), with an average decrease of 2.6% per quarter

  • imgNEGATIVE IMPACT

    Profit Down

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    Netprofit is down for the last 2 quarters, 323.0M → 227.0M (in $), with an average decrease of 29.7% per quarter

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    Price Dip

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    In the last 3 months, LUV stock has moved down by -29.3%

About Southwest Airlines Company

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, and upgraded boarding, as well as transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. As of December 31, 2025, 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. Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
OrganisationSouthwest Airlines Company
HeadquartersP.O. Box 36611, Dallas, TX, United States, 75235-1611
IndustryAirlines
CEOMr. Robert E. Jordan
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Key Management of Southwest Airlines Company

Name

Title

Mr. Robert E. Jordan

President, CEO & Vice Chairman of the Board

Mr. Tom Doxey

Executive VP & CFO

Mr. Justin Jones

Executive Vice President of Operations

Mr. Tony Roach

Executive VP and Chief Customer & Brand Officer

Mr. Thomas Merritt

VP of Technology ? Infrastructure & Services and CTO

Mr. Jeff Novota

Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary

Mr. Andrew M. Watterson

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. J. Ryan Martinez

Principal Accounting Officer, Senior VP of Finance & Controller

Ms. Lauren Woods

Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Ms. Danielle Collins

Managing Director of Investor Relations

FAQs

What is Southwest Airlines Company share price today?

Southwest Airlines Company share price today is $39.7 as on at the close of the market. Southwest Airlines Company share today touched a day high of $39.84 and a low of $38.44.

What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for Southwest Airlines Company share?

Southwest Airlines Company share touched a 52 week high of $55.11 on and a 52 week low of $28.98 on . Southwest Airlines Company stock price today i.e. is closed at $39.7,which is 27.96% down from its 52 week high and 37.01% up from its 52 week low.

What is Southwest Airlines Company's market capitalisation today?

Southwest Airlines Company market capitalisation is $0.02T as on .

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