Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) shares traded 0.11% higher at $26.49 on Wall Street last session.
LUV stock price is now -10.73% away from the 50-day moving average and -12.06% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $15.20B.
With the price target maintained at $28, Jefferies recently Downgraded its rating from Hold to Underperform for Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV). On March 20, 2025, UBS Upgraded its previous ‘Sell’ rating to ‘Neutral’ on the stock increasing its target price from $29 to quote $36, while ‘Melius’ rates the stock as ‘Hold’
In other news, Cush C. David, Director bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock on Mar 12 ’25. The stock was bought for $150,150 at an average price of $30.03. Upon completion of the transaction, the Director now directly owns 19,011 shares in the company, valued at $0.5 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Mar 13 ’25, Director Watson Patricia A bought 3,268 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $99,935 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $30.58. This leaves the insider owning 11,243 shares of the company worth $0.3 million. A total of 1.18% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, Southwest Airlines Co has had a low of $23.58 and a high of $36.12. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.77, and a quick ratio of 0.72. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $14838745088, which is based on a 31.46 price-to-earnings ratio, a 0.60 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 1.20. The fifty day moving average price for LUV is $29.6754 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $30.1229 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) was released for 2025-03-31. The net profit margin was 2.00% and return on equity was 5.63% for LUV. The company reported revenue of $6.93 billion for the quarter, compared to $6.82 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 1.57 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect LUV to generate $7.3B in revenue.
