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About LUV

Southwest Airlines Co. engages in the operation and management of a passenger airline. The firm also offers ancillary services such as early bird check-in, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors.

CEO

Robert E. Jordan

CEORobert E. Jordan

Employees

72,450

Employees72,450

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

HeadquartersDallas, Texas

Founded

1967

Founded1967

Employees

72,450

Employees72,450

LUV Key Statistics

Market cap

17.78B

Market cap17.78B

Price-Earnings ratio

37.36

Price-Earnings ratio37.36

Dividend yield

2.56%

Dividend yield2.56%

Average volume

14.17M

Average volume14.17M

High today

$30.79

High today$30.79

Low today

$29.30

Low today$29.30

Open price

$30.40

Open price$30.40

Volume

8.58M

Volume8.58M

52 Week high

$36.12

52 Week high$36.12

52 Week low

$23.58

52 Week low$23.58

LUV News

Quartz 1h

Rival airlines are thrilled Southwest is ending its free checked bag policy

Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday it was ending its free checked bag policy, incensing customers and thrilling its rivals. The Dallas-based airline said the...

Sherwood News 1h

Southwest’s cost-cutting spree now includes a big gamble on oil prices

These good bois (or girls) should still get to sit wherever they want (Getty Images) As part of its cost-cutting spree, Southwest is ending a practice that has...

Axios 4h

Southwest Airlines, MSY's biggest carrier, to add baggage fees - Axios

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Analyst ratings

48%

of 25 ratings

Buy

20%

Hold

48%

Sell

32%

More LUV News

Sherwood News 19h

Wall Street likes Southwest's new bag fee. Passengers hate it. Let's see how this plays out.

"Bags fly free" has been a defining offering for Southwest for more than five decades. Now, the airline has decided it would rather have your cash. Southwest a...

Seeking Alpha 23h

Southwest Airlines rallies after announcing it will charge for checked bags, setting new cost-cutting targets

Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) rallied in Tuesday afternoon trading, despite the company issuing Q1 guidance below the consensus estimate of analysts. Investo...

Sherwood News 1d

A tale of two skies: Southwest and Delta shares take off in different directions

A tale of two skies: Southwest and Delta shares take off in different directions After a bumpy month for all of the big four US airlines (they’ve shed about $2...

Benzinga 1d

Why Is Southwest Airlines Stock Rising Today?

Southwest Airlines Co. LUV shares are trading higher in premarket on Tuesday after providing updated financial guidance for the first quarter of 2025 and introd...

Quartz 1d

Southwest Airlines is getting rid of free checked bags

Southwest Airlines (LUV) is ending its beloved policy that lets every customer bring two free checked bags onboard, the company said Tuesday. In a statement an...

TipRanks 1d

Southwest implements new initiatives, to introduce basic fare

Southwest (LUV) is implementing new initiatives. Southwest will continue to offer two free checked bags to Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred Members and customers...

Seeking Alpha 1d

Southwest Airlines ends its 'bags fly free' policy as part of a major strategy reset

Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) will begin charging passengers for checked luggage for the first time in the airline's history. The decision is expected to send s...