In Tuesday’s Wall Street session, Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) shares traded at $29.84, down -0.80% from the previous session.
LUV stock price is now 1.30% away from the 50-day moving average and -1.04% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $17.00B.
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, SARETSKY GREGG A, Director bought 3,670 shares of the company’s stock on Apr 30 ’25. The stock was bought for $100,169 at an average price of $27.29. Upon completion of the transaction, the Director now directly owns 14,881 shares in the company, valued at $0.44 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Apr 29 ’25, Director Breber Pierre R bought 10,000 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $268,877 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $26.89. This leaves the insider owning 44,000 shares of the company worth $1.31 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.
The net profit margin was 2.00% and return on equity was 5.63% for LUV. The company reported revenue of $6.43 billion for the quarter, compared to $6.33 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 1.56 percent.
