Southwest Airlines

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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
74,806
Employees74,806
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
HeadquartersDallas, Texas
Founded
1967
Founded1967
Employees
74,806
Employees74,806

LUV Key Statistics

Market cap
16.30B
Market cap16.30B
Price-Earnings ratio
220.76
Price-Earnings ratio220.76
Dividend yield
2.56%
Dividend yield2.56%
Average volume
10.05M
Average volume10.05M
High today
$28.25
High today$28.25
Low today
$27.03
Low today$27.03
Open price
$28.08
Open price$28.08
Volume
13.13M
Volume13.13M
52 Week high
$35.18
52 Week high$35.18
52 Week low
$21.91
52 Week low$21.91

LUV News

Los Angeles Times 6h
After 57 years of open seating, is Southwest changing its brand?

A Southwest Airlines jet arrives at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix in 2022. (Matt York / Associated Press) Jim Kingsley of Orange County, who rece...

After 57 years of open seating, is Southwest changing its brand?
Quartz 10h
Not even Southwest Airlines wants to be Southwest Airlines right now

Southwest Airlines presented its quarterly earnings Thursday. The numbers weren’t great — net income was nearly halved from a year ago to $367 million despite a...

Not even Southwest Airlines wants to be Southwest Airlines right now
CNN 12h
Why Southwest just broke its 50-year boarding tradition

New York CNN — Southwest Airlines pioneered the low-fare, no-frills airline model. But Southwest is now ending open-seat boarding, a distinct part of its succe...

Why Southwest just broke its 50-year boarding tradition

Analyst ratings

65%

of 20 ratings
Buy
10%
Hold
65%
Sell
25%

More LUV News

TipRanks 16h
Elliott Management Miffed with Southwest Airlines’ Revenue Boosting Strategy

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management is miffed by Southwest Airlines’ (LUV) revenue-boosting strategy. Elliott explicitly expressed its displeasure i...

Seeking Alpha 1d
Southwest's 'revenue-enhancing initiatives' too little, too late, says Elliott Management

Elliott Management addressed Southwest Airlines’ (NYSE:LUV) “revenue-enhancing initiatives” that would ditch open seating, offering premium-seating options, as...

Southwest's 'revenue-enhancing initiatives' too little, too late, says Elliott Management
Fortune 1d
Southwest’s crisis 2 years ago should have been a warning to Delta before its mass cancellations

Thursday appears to be the first day since last week’s CrowdStrike outage that Delta Air Lines’ operations were completely back to normal. By midday, the Atlant...

Southwest’s crisis 2 years ago should have been a warning to Delta before its mass cancellations
Benzinga 1d
What's Going On With United Airlines Stock?

United Airlines Holdings Inc UAL shares are trading higher by 1.6% to $46.77 during Thursday’s session, rebounding following earlier weakness. Shares are volati...

What's Going On With United Airlines Stock?
Quartz 1d
A Southwest Airlines flight came scary close to crashing into the ocean

Another Southwest flight flew dangerously close to the ocean this month and now the Federal Aviation Administration wants to know what the heck is going on at t...

A Southwest Airlines flight came scary close to crashing into the ocean
Benzinga 2d
Southwest Bids Farewell To Open Seating After Customer Feedback, Poor Earnings

Southwest Airlines Co LUV has stubbornly held on to its first-come-first-serve seating policy for over 50 years. The air carrier will now shed its famous open...

Southwest Bids Farewell To Open Seating After Customer Feedback, Poor Earnings
Yahoo Finance 2d
Southwest ditches open seating, Delta recovers from outages

Airlines are under pressure after weak second quarter earnings disappointed investors. Boyd Group International President Mike Boyd and Bloomberg Intelligence s...

Southwest ditches open seating, Delta recovers from outages
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