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Southwest Airlines (LUV)

32.28
+0.37 (1.16%)
NYSE · Last Trade: Oct 2nd, 12:32 AM EDT
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Detailed Quote

Previous Close31.91
Open31.99
Bid32.18
Ask32.71
Day's Range31.81 - 32.55
52 Week Range23.82 - 37.96
Volume8,546,982
Market Cap19.10B
PE Ratio (TTM)48.91
EPS (TTM)0.7
Dividend & Yield0.7200 (2.23%)
1 Month Average Volume9,626,148

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About Southwest Airlines (LUV)

Southwest Airlines is a major American airline that provides low-cost air travel services primarily across the United States and to select international destinations. Known for its no-frills approach, the airline emphasizes customer service, on-time performance, and a unique boarding process that allows passengers to choose their seats. Southwest operates a point-to-point transit model rather than a traditional hub-and-spoke system, allowing for greater flexibility and efficiency in its flight operations. The company has established a loyal customer base by offering competitive fares, no charge for checked baggage, and a straightforward pricing structure, making air travel more accessible to a broad range of travelers. Read More

News & Press Releases

Commodity Crossroads: Navigating Divergent Paths in Q4 2025
As the global economy inches towards Q4 2025, the commodity market stands at a critical juncture, poised for a period of heightened volatility and diverging trends. While a broad softening of prices is anticipated across the board due to a projected global economic slowdown, specific commodity classes are charting markedly
Via MarketMinute · October 1, 2025
Oil Markets Brace for OPEC+ Decision Amid Supply Glut Fears and Mixed US Data
The global oil market is currently in a state of heightened volatility, marked by recent price declines and a palpable sense of apprehension as participants keenly await the upcoming OPEC+ meeting. While the early autumn season often brings its own set of market dynamics, the current landscape is particularly complex,
Via MarketMinute · October 1, 2025
U.S. Government Shut Down: Navigating the Fiscal Precipice on October 1, 2025
As of October 1, 2025, the United States federal government has entered a state of shutdown, marking the first such occurrence since 2018-2019. This fiscal impasse, triggered by Congress's failure to enact appropriations legislation for the 2026 fiscal year, plunges the nation into a period of significant uncertainty. The immediate
Via MarketMinute · October 1, 2025
FAA Faces Furlough Of 11,000 Employees, Airlines Warn Of Delays Amid Shutdown Threatbenzinga.com
11,000 FAA employees face potential furloughs due to government funding lapse. ATC and TSA workers would work without pay.
Via Benzinga · September 30, 2025
Gold Poised for Record Highs Above US$3,860 as U.S. Government Shutdown Looms, Igniting Safe-Haven Rush
As the U.S. government shutdown deadline looms on September 30, 2025, financial markets are bracing for impact, with gold prices exhibiting strong upward momentum, driven by intense safe-haven demand. While a specific peak above US$3,860 per ounce has not been officially confirmed as of this exact moment,
Via MarketMinute · September 30, 2025
Who Gets The Blame For A Government Shutdown, Republicans Or Democrats? Here's What Voters Saybenzinga.com
A government shutdown on Oct. 1 is becoming more of a reality based on prediction markets and a stalemate between Democrats and Republicans.
Via Benzinga · September 30, 2025
What's going on in today's session: S&P500 moverschartmill.com
Stay informed about the performance of the S&P500 index one hour before the close of the markets on Tuesday. Uncover the top gainers and losers in today's session for valuable insights.
Via Chartmill · September 30, 2025
Discover which S&P500 stocks are making waves on Tuesday.chartmill.com
Curious about the top performers within the S&P500 index in the middle of the day on Tuesday? Dive into the list of today's session's top gainers and losers for a comprehensive overview.
Via Chartmill · September 30, 2025
Airlines Warn Government Shutdown Would Disrupt Flight Operations: 'Congress Must Work Quickly...'benzinga.com
Airlines warn of potential flight disruptions due to possible government shutdown, with federal employees working without pay.
Via Benzinga · September 30, 2025
Assessing Southwest Airlines: Insights From 7 Financial Analystsbenzinga.com
In the preceding three months, 7 analysts have released ratings for Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
Via Benzinga · September 29, 2025
Global Markets Under Pressure: Geopolitical Tensions and Climate Shocks Fuel Divergent Commodity Price Surges
The global commodity landscape leading up to September 25, 2025, presents a complex picture of significant price surges in key sectors, driven primarily by escalating geopolitical tensions, persistent climate-related supply disruptions, and robust demand for critical materials. While the International Monetary Fund's Global Price Index of All Commodities reflected an
Via MarketMinute · September 25, 2025
Options Corner: How Quick-Thinking Traders Can Potentially Extract Upside From American Airlines' Dead-Cat Bouncebenzinga.com
While American Airlines is a deeply embattled business, the prospect of a dead-cat bounce makes AAL stock intriguing for speculators.
Via Benzinga · September 24, 2025
Navigating the Fiscal Cliff: The Enduring Impact of Government Shutdowns on the Stock Market
As the specter of government shutdowns continues to loom large in the American political landscape, investors and market watchers are once again grappling with the potential ramifications for the stock market. While often viewed as a significant disruption, historical data suggests that the broader market's reaction to these fiscal impasses
Via MarketMinute · September 24, 2025
3 Stocks You Want to Keep in Case Oil Ralliesmarketbeat.com
As interest rates get cut, new business activity could boost oil demand moving forward, where these three stocks could deliver outsized returns for investors.
Via MarketBeat · September 23, 2025
Is Archer Aviation Stock a Buy Now?fool.com
Archer Aviation has become a favorite in the budding eVTOL industry.
Via The Motley Fool · September 19, 2025
Top S&P500 movers in Wednesday's sessionchartmill.com
Curious about the S&P500 stocks that are in motion on Wednesday? Join us as we explore the top movers within the S&P500 index during today's session.
Via Chartmill · September 17, 2025
Storm Clouds Gather: Policy Uncertainties Threaten 2025 with Stagflationary Headwinds
The global economic outlook for the second half of 2025 is increasingly shrouded in uncertainty, as a complex interplay of new policy shifts and persistent geopolitical tensions threatens to unleash a period of heightened macroeconomic volatility. Businesses and consumers alike are bracing for potential changes across a spectrum of critical
Via MarketMinute · September 15, 2025
Low Cost Airlines Struggle While Legacy Rivals Soar On Global Travel Reboundbenzinga.com
JP Morgan analyst Jamie Baker projects strong profitability for US airlines, led by legacy carriers and international travel, with labor costs as a concern.
Via Benzinga · September 12, 2025
Forecasting The Future: 6 Analyst Projections For Southwest Airlinesbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · September 12, 2025
Robert Fauber: How to Achieve Sustainable Profitability in the U.S. Stock Market and the Cryptocurrency Market
Born in September 1970, married, and a graduate of the University of Virginia and Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management.
Via Binary News Network · September 12, 2025
FAA Issues Urgent Safety Alert Warning That Lithium Battery Devices Stored In Overhead Bins Could Spark Dangerous Fires Onboard Flightsbenzinga.com
FAA guidelines for lithium batteries on flights due to potential fire hazards as Southwest Airlines requires devices in plain sight.
Via Benzinga · September 10, 2025
3 Undervalued Stocks Poised to Shine in the Next Market Rallymarketbeat.com
As rate cuts are around the corner, it is clear that some names will start to do well, especially ones that now trade at discounted prices.
Via MarketBeat · September 8, 2025
Exploring the top movers within the S&P500 index during today's session.chartmill.com
Join us in exploring the top gainers and losers within the S&P500 index one hour before the close of the markets on Thursday as we examine the latest happenings in today's session.
Via Chartmill · September 4, 2025
10 Industrials Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today's Sessionbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · September 4, 2025
Beating The September Curse–These 10 Stocks Shine While The S&P 500 Stumblesbenzinga.com
September is historically the worst month for stocks, but these 10 S&P 500 companies have consistently delivered gains.
Via Benzinga · September 2, 2025