Southwest Airlines Co(LUV) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
September 11 at 4:50 PM ET (Korea 9/12 05:50)
Full metrics table
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 23.8 | EPS (ttm) | 1.65 | Insider Own | 1.08% | Shs Outstand | 489.2M | Perf Week | 1.32% |
| Market Cap | 19.20B | Forward P/E | 8.45 | EPS next Y | 42.36% | Insider Trans | - | Shs Float | 483.9M | Perf Month | -12.76% |
| Enterprise Value | 22.29B | PEG | 0.11 | EPS next Q | 0.6 | Inst Own | 94.61% | Short Float | 5.82% | Perf Quarter | -11.4% |
| Income | 0.84B | P/S | 0.64 | EPS this Y | 250.83% | Inst Trans | 3.17% | Short Ratio | 5.07 | Perf Half Y | 1.63% |
| Sales | 30.07B | P/B | 2.71 | EPS next 5Y | 80.07% | ROA | 2.85% | Short Interest | 28.15M | Perf YTD | -5.06% |
| Book/sh | 14.48 | P/C | 5.06 | EPS past 3/5Y | -1.92% - | ROE | 11.11% | 52W High | -28.8% ($55.11) | Perf Year | 23.71% |
| Cash/sh | 7.75 | P/FCF | - | Sales past 3/5Y | 5.63% 25.41% | ROIC | 7.27% | 52W Low | 34.11% ($29.26) | Perf 3Y | 33.42% |
| Dividend Est. | $0.78 (1.98%) | EV/EBITDA | 7.78 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 137.74% | Gross Margin | 18.89% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.4% 2.49% | Perf 5Y | -18.08% |
| Dividend TTM | 0.72 | EV/Sales | 0.74 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 9.46% | Oper. Margin | 4.33% | ATR (14) | 1.18 | Perf 10Y | 5.09% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/9/3 | Quick Ratio | 0.42 | EPS Q/Q | 20.04% | Profit Margin | 2.79% | RSI (14) | 38.68 | Recom | 2.41 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 58.74% 31.95% | Current Ratio | 0.49 | Sales Q/Q | 16.4% | SMA20 | -2.13% ($40.09) | Beta | 1.16 | Target Price | $51.23 |
| Payout | 90.9% | Debt/Eq | 0.97 | Earnings | 2026/7/22 | SMA50 | -11.65% ($44.41) | Rel Volume | 0.96 | Prev Close | $38.69 |
| Employees | 72790 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.63 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 84.39% -1.77% | SMA200 | -9.18% ($43.21) | Avg Volume(3M) | 5.55M | Price | $39.24 |
| IPO | 1975/10/24 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 31343 | Volume | 5,341,629 | Change | 1.42% |
Company
LUV is a Industrials sector company, analyzed across 14 metrics on this page including P/E, EPS, dividends, RSI, and MACD.
✈️ Southwest Airlines (LUV) is a leading low-cost carrier (LCC) and a major airline that operates a single aircraft type (Boeing 737) to reduce maintenance costs and offers passenger transportation services focused on point-to-point short-haul direct routes rather than a hub-and-spoke system.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
29% below its 1-year high.
LUV has weak earning power
4.33% of revenue is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +250.8% this year.
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The price looks about right
Trading at 23.8 times earnings.
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Results came in about as expected
Mixed beats and misses
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The outlook is positive
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have lost money
Would have changed by +33.4% if bought 5 years ago.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 1.98% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 94.6%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
JETS 0.11%
NLSI 0.03%
XTN 0.03%
FCUS 0.03%
IYT 0.03%It ranks #4 in the industry
Based on market cap of $19B.
LUV $19B PER 23.8
DAL $53B PER 13.3
UAL $36B PER 10.3
RYAAY $28B PER 13.0
FAQ
What kind of company is LUV?
LUV belongs to the Industrials sector and operates in the Airlines industry.
What is the market cap of LUV?
The market cap of LUV is approximately $19.2B, ranking 624 within its sector.
Does LUV pay dividends?
LUV has a dividend yield of approximately 1.98%, with an annual dividend of $0.78.
What is the P/E ratio of LUV?
LUV has a P/E ratio of approximately 23.8x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Industrials sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for LUV?
LUV has recorded a 52-week high of $55.11 and a low of $29.26.
